Reagan blunt talk signals tough stance on Soviet aims
Our Opinion argues the Reagan administration used his first press conference to declare detente a one way street and accuse the Soviet leadership of pursuing world revolution and terrorism. The piece says Haig echoed the charge and that such blunt rhetoric serves to deter miscalculation by Moscow.
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Reagan
Ronald Reagan
Soviet Union
Alexander Haig
Reagan- Haig
Lenin
Palestine Liberation Organization
Moscow
East Germany
Czechoslovakia
Cuba
Haig
United States
Canada
State Department
U.S
Pierre Trudeau
Edwin Meese
James Baker
Michael Deaver
Reagan White House
Transportation
Drew Lewis
Pennsylvania
Lewis
Treasury
Donald T. Regan
David Stockman
Thomas P. O'Neill
Robert Strauss
O'Neill
Strauss
Nile River
Egypt
Israel
Washington Hilton
Congress
Jesse Helms
William van Cleave
Pentagon
Defense
Caspar Weinberger
National Foreign Assessment Center
NFAC
Central Intelligence Agency
van Cleave
No-brainer view of cable TV as a simple system
A columnist mocks cable TV as a no brainer describing a dish aimed at a distant satellite and a few wires. He notes the industry’s secrecy over signal ownership and jokes about involving brains in the venture while admitting the simple, kid friendly setup.
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Gannett
Times-Mirror
Knight-Ridder
Harte-Hanks
Chico
Radio Shack
Spy paranoia and the return of government snoopers
A dated opinion piece argues conservatives again push for expanded spying under Reagan, citing past abuses from McCarthyism to Hollywood blacklists. It questions the motive and notes historical overreach by Nixon era folk. It ends with a calendar note for March 16, 1981 and brief history highlights.
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Joseph McCarthy
Eisenhower
Joe McCarthy
Hollywood Commie Hunt
Randy Dandy
Hollywood
Nixon
Jerry Rubin
Abbie Hoffman
Pennsylvania Ave
Richard Nixon
State Department
Lake Michigan
California
American Communist Party
FBI
Communist Party
Reagan
Jesse Helms
Reagan hard l iners meet with the Chinese
The March 9 luncheon at the Chinese Embassy united three Reagan era hard l iners with anti Soviet records to discuss arms policy and potential China aid. ACDA officials Pillsbury and Sullivan plus Helms aide Carbaugh explored U S Taiwan arms and China aid to curb Soviet gains. No commitments were made.
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Soviet Union
Arms Control and Disarmament Agency
ACDA
Michael Pillsbury
David Sullivan
Central Intelligence Agency
John Carbaugh
Jesse Helms
Reagan
Taiwan
China
U.S
Africa
Masssage Therapy Faces Stereotypes in Public Debate
Odessa letters urge respect for massage therapy as a legitimate profession, noting lengthy training and board certification, while criticizing a lingering stigma. The writer cites licensing efforts in Texas and examples from Canada, Europe, and California, stressing potential health benefits and professional standards.
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American Massage Theray Association
B.C
China
Japan
Canada
European
Association
Texas
Texas Massage Therapy Association
California
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