SALT II Debate Highlights Democracy and Acronyms
columnist Carl Rowan argues democracy falters when the public cannot grasp SALT II jargon. He cites Haig and Senate leaders, notes European doubts, and urges voters to trust negotiators despite unclear acronyms as the treaty aims for deeper arms cuts and safer world peace.
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Junk food in schools divides parents and policymakers
A commentary argues the Foreman plan to ban foods of minimum nutritional value in schools until after lunch amounts to political compromise. It notes candy bars and snacks often meet nutrient thresholds, endorses junk diet by government and questions the role of parents and schools in dictating children's meals amid pervasive junk food advertising.
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Carol Tucker Foreman
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Bagel Summit With Onassis Nixon on East Side
A humorous vignette imagines Jacqueline Onassis greeting bagels dropped by a collision with a shopper and Richard Nixon, amid New York City bustle. Nixon navigates Swedish gestures and Ingrid Bergman references while offering empathy over bagel mishaps. The scene ends with gift bagels delivered to Onassis and George C. Scott.
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Uta Hagen
Signe Hasso
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Uss
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