Editorials For the record on Congress honesty
The piece criticizes the Congressional Record for blurring fact and fiction through the Extension of Remarks. It notes a March 1 policy change to mark non spoken material with a bullet and warns that one sentence minispeeches may proliferate.
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Congress
Tongsun Park
Bert Lance
House
Senate
Congressional Record
Brock's fortunes and debts in the 1980s GOP fundraising
The Republican National Committee led by Bill Brock shows over 8 million on hand and plans to raise about 10 million more, while Brock's personal campaign committee owes nearly 100,000, including 68,000 owed to Brock himself. Tennessee supporters seek funds to cover part of the debt.
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Republican National Committee
Bill Brock
GOP
Brock
Senate
Tennessee
Small firms find niche by filling gaps in market
AP analysis profiles Marcel Dekker and Bernard Olcott, two small entrepreneurs who built niche businesses by serving unmet needs left by larger companies. Dekker published specialized titles at high prices to serve limited audiences, while Olcott developed a low cost patent tax payments system using computer driven processes to handle global filings. Both remain privately held and exemplify how small players teach giants lessons, with Dekker expanding into journals and encyclopedias and Olcott serving 48 blue chip clients from Weehawken New Jersey.
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John Cunniff
New York
Marcel Dekker
Dekker
Marcel Dekker, Inc
Encyclopedia of Library and Informational Science
Ternational
Olcott International
duPont
Union Carbide
Weehawken
N.J
Hudson
Midtown Manhattan
Olcott
On this day in history March 15 1978 and notable events
On this date in history March 15 1978 highlights include Caesar's assassination in 44 B C Rome Samuel de Champlain voyage in 1603 Andrew Jackson born 1767 Maine statehood 1820 Pershing ordered into Mexico 1916 Darwin raid 1948 Onassis dies 1975 Golf price spike 10 years ago Nixon recalls Bruce 5 years ago chrome ban in Rhodesia 1 year ago senate acts Birthdays Harry James 62 George Brent 74 Thoughts on names and early North American exploration science and migration origins
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Julius Caesar
Senate
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Samuel de Champlain
New World
Andrew Jackson
Waxhaw
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Maine
Union
John Pershing
Mexico
Pancho Villa
Australia
Darwin
Jacqueline Kennedy
Arisotle Onassis
Paris
Britain
London
Richard Nixon
David Bruce
U.S
Peking
China
U.S. Senate
Rhodesia
Harry James
George Brent
William Shakespeare
Refugees at Sea Under U S Consideration
Jack Anderson portrays the Indochinese refugee crisis as the Carter administration debates a full policy. INS investigator Michael Harpold documents perilous boat journeys, piracy, drownings, and the harsh camps near the Cambodian border, urging resettlement and humane treatment by the United States and neighboring nations.
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Washington
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New York Harbor
Hitler
Germany
Budapest
Castro
Carter
Indochina
Laos
Vieenam
Cambodia
United States
Saigon
Thailand
Malaysia
Congress
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Michael Harpold
Southeast Asia
Freedom
Harpold
INS
Leonel Castillo
Doug Southerland
Songkla
Australia
Trengenu
Singapore
Vietnam
Philippines
South China Sea
Coal Strike Prompts Call for New Labor Settlement
A three month coal dispute escalates into a national clash echoing past labor conflicts. The piece analyzes Taft Hartley and Truman era interventions, suggests segmented regional settlements may replace broad industry wide bargaining, and questions government strategy for national labor disputes. The author notes Carter’s use of Taft Hartley as a relic and warns of evolving labor relations failing to adapt to modern times.
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Carter
Harry Truman
Taft-Hartley
Congress
United States
Truman
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