Carter inflation stance questioned by economist Stein
U S News and World Report quotes Herbert Stein of the University of Virginia saying Carter fails to curb inflation and may face higher inflation than hoped. Stein notes political pressure favors boosting the economy over fighting inflation and warns unchecked inflation could destroy output and erode currency value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Stein
University of Virginia
U. S. News and World Report
Carter
Stein
Independent, Press-Telegram
Washington
Virginia Kelly
Treasury
William Simon
Arthur F. Burns
Federal Reserve Board
Burns
Night of the Murdered Poets remembered in brief
Long Beach Jewish community marks the Night of the Murdered Poets, recalling the 1952 executions of 24 leading Jewish writers and the 41 others sent to labor camps in the USSR. The piece criticizes Soviet oppression, cites Helsinki accords as empty promises, and notes eradication of Jewish culture in Russia.
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Russia
Long Beach
Jewish Community Federation
Panama Canal treaty debate delayed to next year
Washington reports Democratic Senate leaders urge postponing formal Panama treaty debates until January or February, citing public opinion against the canal concession and the political impact of next year’s elections. Senate Majority Leader Byrd warns against rushing, urging time to study provisions and consider economic and strategic implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Robert Byrd
West Virgina
Byrd
Carter
Panama
Canal
Latin America
Wisele
Plan aims to enlist teens in home energy audits
Thousands of sharp eyed teenagers could visit homes with clipboards in a White House energy plan backed by President Carter. volunteers would receive training from the Department of Energy and operate under local leaders to offer home improvement suggestions to save energy while remaining voluntary. critics warn of costs and safety risks, but supporters say the program could raise awareness and yield significant savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
United States
Latin America
Ronald Reagan
Washington
White House
Carter
Greg Schneiders
Schneiders
Department of Energy
America
Leto
Pilus
Ele Schneiders
América
Ford vetoed oil deal that could save taxpayers billions
Washington report outlines how ex-president Ford rejected U S government oil purchases after Kissinger and Robinson proposed discounts via Iran and Soviet deals. Cabinets opposed, Pentagon wary, and Simon dismissed the plans as impractical. A secret barter involving Soviet oil hidden in freighting costs was considered before Ford halted the moves.
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Washington
Gerald Ford
U.S
Ford
Henry Kissinger
Charles Robinson
Treasury
William Simon
Qiher
Simon
Pentagon
Commerce
Robinson
Moscow
Nickalay Patolichev
Soviet Union
United States
Patolichev
Russia
OPEC
White House
Iran
Kissinger
State Department
Columnists and Viewpoints Represent Diverse Opinion Pages
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Frank Johnson
Nes
Mrs. Kelly
Ike
U.S.S.R
Soviet Asia
Panama Canal
Joint Chiefs of Staff
George Brown
James Reston
New York
Seni
Robert C, Byrd
Aldo Beckman
Ravight News Service
Teheran
Zhang Ansary
Jack Anderson
Les Whitten
Independent Press Telegram
Daniel H. Ridder
Samuel C. Cameron
Miles E. Sines
Wi ‘A Oon Chi
David Levinson
Bert Resnik
Pine Ave
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