Rubber Stamp or Real Statesman Muskie Pick
The piece argues Senator Edmund Muskie’s appointment as Secretary of State lacks foreign policy experience and serves mainly as window dressing to bolster President Carter. It notes Muskie’s Senate ties, liberal East Coast backing, and potential role smoothing Carter's path through foreign relations.
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Edmund Muskie
Senate
Muskie
Carter
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Senate Committee
State Department
Dole Blames Carter Program For Farm Bankruptcies
Senator Robert Dole criticizes the Carter farm program as a recipe for bankruptcy, citing 20 percent inflation 20 percent interest 20 percent income decline and 20 percent cost rise for farmers. He warns Washington shows little concern and blames dispersed farmers for lack of urgent aid.
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Robert Dole
Carter
Kansas
Dole
Washington
Congress
TV Tonight 1974 Program Highlights And Guests
An OCR fragment lists TV Tonight with films and guests. Mentions Love and Steinor, Ser gaent Cribb, Hart to Hart two part, Escape To Athena 1979 with Roger Moore, David Niven, Herve Villechaize guest stars, Gunsmoke replay, Along Came Jones 1945 with Gary Cooper, and Groucho mov ies.
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Athena
Roger Moore
David Niven
Atlanta Roraves
Jonan
Gary Coop
The MX weapon system a costly Western defense gamble
James J. Kilpatrick critiques the MX program calling it a $60 billion lemon with questionable value. He notes cost growth, environmental and water/energy demands, and the impractical, Maginot Line like design of 4,600 shelters and transporters, urging exploration of better options.
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James J. Kilpatrick
Washington
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Antonia Handler Chayes
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Senate
Texas
New Mexico
Utah
Nevada
GAO
Georgia
Hoover Dam
Jake Gann
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The Double Economic Whammy Analysis by Cuniff
The piece argues that recession and inflation may occur together and defies the idea they offset each other. It notes weaker economy, higher unemployment, falling interest rates, and potential double digit inflation. Alfred Kahn urges productivity gains through competition and investment to stabilize prices. The piece questions fiscal policy's role and cautions about relying on monetary relief alone.
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Carter
Kahn
Understanding Dropsy and Its Heart Link
A reader asks about severe water retention in a 75 year old with heart failure. Dropsy stems from the heart's insufficient pumping, causing back pressure in veins, fluid leakage into lungs, abdomen, or legs, and breathing difficulty.
Louie Plans a TV Programmer Course Scam
AP Television writer Peter J. Boyer reports Louie, a mail-order scammer, offering a six week matchbook cover course "You Can Become a Network Television Programmer" for 14.95, claiming insiders like CBS and ABC reveal the industry, while the piece mocks the notion of easy influence and notes CBS fall schedule changes and spin offs like Enos and Midland Heights.
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Peter J. Boyer
Los Angeles
Louie
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