Editorial on Justice and Economic Balance in Society
A columnist argues economic figures distort justice, citing a out‑of‑court settlement, U S aid to contras, California environmental disputes, and the Kadels legal case. They contend human lives and values should outweigh dollars as Gramm-Rudman and wartime spending threaten vulnerable groups.
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Nicaragua
California
Kern County
Meone
Art
Georgette Kadel
Kadels
Kaders
Gramm-Rudman
PKB
Terrand
Thatcher
Australian envoy criticizes 1985 Farm Bill protectionism
Australian ambassador to the United States R Dalrymple told the Australian American Chamber of Commerce in San Francisco that the 1985 Farm Bill is ill conceived and protectionist, risking harm to Australia. He warned U S policy could raise costs for consumers, affect sugar and dairy sectors, and provoke counter subsidies while stressing interdependence in world trade.
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U.S
Australia
R. Rawdon Dalrymple
United States
Chamber of Commerce
San Francisco
Dalrymple
Munity
U.S. Department of Agriculture
EEC
Channel Tunnel dream sparks bold plans and hype
Aul Harvey praises a 31 mile twin tunnel under the Channel linking Britain and France, a project costing 7.5 billion dollars with expected passenger fares of 600 million annually. He envisions rapid car shuttle trains at 100 mph, rail links London to Paris in 3.5 hours, and compares the venture to historic feats while imagining wider utopian outcomes.
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English Channel
Britain
France
Europe
London
Paris
Channel
Disraeli
Suez
Mit
Temperance Meeting Draws Big Northfield Turnout
The town of Northfield plans a temperance meeting at the old schoolhouse for that evening. A well known temperance advocate from out of town was advertised as the featured speaker, promising a large attendance from both elder and younger residents.
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Northfield
Mass
Sanity in moral debates and a Moody anniversary
A letters page questions parental rights in medicine and abortion while defending religious values amid school AIDS policies. The piece includes a town temperance prank at Northfield and ends noting Dwight L. Moody’s hundredth anniversary as a famed evangelist and founder of a major institution.
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ACLU
Planned Parenthood
U.S. Supreme Court
Dwight L. Moody
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