Global money revolution and the dollar's world role
Franz Schurmann argues the world economy hinges on the U.S. dollar and urges a global banking network and a world currency anchored by the dollar. He warns against protectionism and conflict, notes flight capital widening North South gaps, and cites U.S. banking reforms as a historical model for spreading money to the people.
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Franz Schurmann
Pacific News Service
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Switzerland
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South Korea
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James Banker
Call for Controlled Heroin Use to Ease Cancer Pain
An editorial argues for a monitored five year program to dispense heroin to cancer patients, citing 8000 deaths yearly from pain and noting British experience. It urges Congress to overcome stigma, maintain security, and let doctors provide heroin when best for patients despite AMA and administration opposition.
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National Committee On the
Great Britain
Congress
Reagan
American Medical Association
Daniel Inouye
D-Hawaii
Henry Waxman
D-Calif
Illinois tourism ads draw mixed reviews from state group
Critics say the stateside campaign costs about 10 million this year and relies on humor to sell Illinois. They urge fact based, targeted promotions that name places and attractions while urging the removal of weak business climate ads. Tourism ads are acceptable, but warn it will take years to build Southern Illinois as a tourism hub.
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Illinois
Department of Commerce and Community Affairs
Chicago
Iowa
DCCA
Southern Illinois
Secretary of State
Pro-death argument blunted by compassionate fault lines
J W Rutherford of Royalton argues against pro death advocates in the Southern Illinoisan letter, defending pro life while urging respect for women misled by death mongers. He contends abortion myths misstate safety and ethics, emphasizes fetal personhood, and denounces pre death rhetoric.
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Southern Illinoisan
Joan Beck
DR. Jeckell
Mr. Hyde
Administrative suspension of DUI licenses urged by legislator
A legislator and Senate sponsor argues that suspensions should be handled administratively by the secretary of state rather than by courts. He cites the license as a conditioned privilege, plea bargains, and the need for timely, uniform suspensions, while noting existing one year suspensions and potential hardship permits for work.
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Southern Illinoisan
Senate
Secretary of State
Technology more alluring than Star Wars arms policy
James Reston notes Reagan’s diplomacy at Bonn as Shultz Baker Baldrige and McFar lane push coherence amid budget fights. European leaders weigh the $26 billion Star Wars project potential, future civilian spinoffs and Eureka star peace plans, while graves at Bitburg are deemphasized.
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James Reston
New York Times
Washington
Reagan
Bonn
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