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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1978
Page
8
Food as a renewable resource vs. oil dependency
The piece argues inflation is monetary, not oil related, and notes Arabs spend oil dollars on U S goods. It cites Arab import growth from 1.7 to 8 and projected 16 billion in 1985, framing agriculture as a renewable asset and noting a 13-nation Agricultural Development Authority with a $517 million start. It warns arid Arab lands and population rising to about 270 million this century, increasing food imports from the West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
OPEC
United States
Oscar W. Cooley
U.S
Authority
Egypt
West
Kenya bubble may burst as Kenyatta dies and turmoil looms
Analysis argues Kenyatta's death ends Kenya's post independence stability built on one party rule and Kikuyu dominance. It warns of possible political assassinations, civil strife, or foreign intervention as minority groups lose protection and black Kenya faces upheaval threatening liberal hopes for a multiracial state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Kenya
Jomo Kenyatta
Africa
Johannesburg
South Africa
Black Africa
Republic of South Africa
Bricyclopedia Britannica
Kenyatta
Eric Marsden
East African Standard
Jon Tinker
Margaret Kenyatta
Jomo
Nairobi
People's Republic of China
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Dividing people and the American class view
A speaker reflects on consumer and supplier roles in industry, noting how buyers and producers depend on each other. He argues against class divisions pushed by politicians and media, recalls personal experience in farming and manufacturing, and stresses that education and work ethic determine advancement in America.
New Coalition for Peace Through Strength in Congress
A revived push for U.S. military superiority emerges as the Coalition for Peace Through Strength gains members in Congress, backed by figures like William E. Simon and former Joint Chiefs leaders. The group champions a large defense buildup, civil defense, cautious arms control, and nonmilitary efforts to roll back Communism amid a shifting strategic debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Defense
Robert McNamara
Henry Kissinger
Coalition For Peace Through
Treasury
William E. Simon
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Adm
Thomas L. Moorer
Lyman L. Lemnitzer
United States
Congress
Members of
Congress For Peace Through Law
Congress For
The
Council For A
Leo Szilard
Soviet Union
Washington
Moscow
Grand Forks
North Dakota
George McGovern
Council
Almanac highlights include surrender of Japan in 1945
Today, Friday September 1 1978 marks the 244th day with 121 remaining. Notable events: Japan surrendered aboard the Missouri in 1945 ending World War II. William Penn led 100 English Quakers to America in 1682. Burr's treason case acquitted in 1807. Navy liquor rations ended in 1862. Tokyo and Yokohama earthquake devastation in 1923.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
U.S
Missouri
William Penn
America
Richmond
Aaron Burr
Tokyo
Yokohama
Northern Tier Pipeline Aims to Bridge Energy Logjam
California Governor Brown blasts federal red tape as Northern Tier Pipeline proposed to run 1560 miles from Port Angeles Washington to Clearbrook Minnesota. It would carry 933000 barrels daily, built with American labor on American soil, but must clear 200 miles of federal land and complete an extensive environmental impact review before any digging can start. The project faces months of EIS work and multi agency and state approvals, with inflation feared to rise costs each delay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
San Fransicio
California
Edmund G. Brown Jr
West Coast
Brown
West
Japan
Mideast
Indonesia
Don Clausen
Northern Tier Pipeline Company
Port Angeles
Wash
Clearbrook
Minn
John Bunyan
Northern Tier
Moses
Egypt
Departments of Energy, Commerce, Labor, Defense and Transportation
Flathead Indians
Montana
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