Robert M. Hutchins a Prominent Thinker and Educator
Robert M. Hutchins died this spring. He was a scholar and philosopher who led the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions in Santa Barbara and designed Chicago's 200 great books curriculum. He urged rational inquiry and warned against techno culture undermining education.
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Free Trade and Jobs in a Changing Economy
The piece argues free trade helps nations specialize but hurts when entire industries become obsolete. It cites shoe manufacturing as an example and notes 1974 legislation failed due to red tape. A new plan favors guaranteed loans and tax incentives to modernize plants and boost private sector jobs over protectionism.
Deportation fight for two Soviet dissidents hinges on fate
The Justice Dept. seeks to deport Pranas Brazinskas and his son to the Soviet Union where they face execution. Dornan pushes immigration relief while the United States relies on absence of an extradition treaty to guide asylum claims. The case highlights dangers of political persecution versus criminal status in U S deportation policy.
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Les Whitten
Washington
Justice Dept
Russia
Pranas
Brazinskas
Turkey
United States
Soviet Union
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Ljublianka
KGB
U.S
Robert Dornan
D.-Calif
Resurrection shift as Carter backs Bert Lance in crisis
Rosalynn Carter's call to Mrs. Lance signals a White House pivot backing budget director Bert Lance. The president's public endorsement Aug. 18 reshapes his tenure, challenging liberal critics and altering internal power dynamics amid looming investigations and Republican scrutiny.
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Rosalynn
Heimann
Justice Department
Grace of God
Bert
Hamilton Jordan
Jordan
Ted Sorensen
Mr. Carter
CIA
Charles H. Percy
Treasury
W. Michael Blumenthal
Energy Options booklet surveyed by LWV asks key energy questions
The Education Fund of the League of Women Voters U S published Energy Options exploring energy shortage fears coal solar power and national and global policy questions. It suggests readers get the booklet for $1 by mailing to the LWV U S at 1730 M Street NW Washington DC 20038.
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Washington, D.C
Blood donors rally after Aug events to aid Valley O blood
An emergency appeal for group O blood drew urgent public response across four Valley centers after tragic days on August 18 and 19. Media helped broadcast the call, volunteers flooded in, preventing a potential crisis and underscoring community concern for neighbors.
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