Kennedy backs Carter in 1980 as grasshopper and ant clash
Washington AP reports Edward Kennedy remains firmly for President Carter in 1980 and hopes no other Democrats run. He uses Aesop’s ant and grasshopper to contrast thrift and rhetoric, urging leadership that provokes public resolve while criticizing oil price controls and backing faster moves toward national health insurance.
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Brown V Board Anniversary Reflections by Warren Rogers
Warren Rogers recalls the 25th anniversary of the Brown v. Board decision, detailing the desegregation struggle, civil rights battles, and dangerous confrontations from 1954. He also recalls Earl Warren’s brief conversation with him at a white tie dinner and contrasts Eisenhower’s limited action with Warren’s call for active federal oversight to implement desegregation.
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Reds face tough test to dethrone Dodgers in NL West
In a reader Q and A, fans discuss the Reds as a potential NL West threat after Sparky Anderson’s firing and John McNamara’s hiring. They note Tom Seaver’s form, the Reds’ batting order, and rivals like the Giants as obstacles en route to challenging the Dodgers, with debate on leadership and season outlook.
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Britain Faces Legacy of Union Power in a Free Society
In a wartime style analysis, Anthony Karrigan argues that post Thatcher Britain must confront extra parliamentary power held by unions. He cites strikes that harmed patients, rail disruption, and factory blockades as evidence of union influence and calls for legal reforms to end closed shops, curb violence, and reestablish parliamentary authority.
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Pioneering 79 style bagless trash plan
An odd column riffs on life views and waste habits, playful nostalgia for 1979 style chores. It notes carrying rubbish in a gallon can due to a lack of plastic bags while presenting a cheerful, defiant take on facing facts.
Giants balk at 1980 season opener in Japan
The San Francisco Giants vote against opening the 1980 season with San Diego in Japan citing spring conditioning concerns. Critics note the plan would offer some players and their spouses an expenses-paid trip, helping ground-breakers in the Orient.
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Request to Murray Olderman for sports questions
The note asks readers to mail all sports inquiries to Murray Olderman at P.O. Box 6346 Incline Village Nov. 83450. It states there will be no individual responses due to high volume.
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