Reagan ready for Big Two summit overrules hard-liners
Washington and Moscow race toward a Big Two summit as Reagan faces intraparty pressure. Chernenko and Andropov contend with hard-liner factions while U S State Department argues limits on missiles hinder talks. The president may press arms control despite health concerns and domestic policy debates.
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Reagan
Moscow
Konstantin Chernenko
Yuri Andropov
Washington
Pentagon
White House
State Department
Afghanistan
Dobrynin
Chernenko
Andropov
Communist Party
Leonid Brezhnev
Central Committee
Helmut Kohl
West Germany
Kohl
National Security Council
Shultz
Geneva
Congress
Russia
Woman on Supreme Court Triggers Debate on Men’s Rights
A columnist argues the Supreme Court ruling favoring gender equality exposes alleged male disadvantages in pensions and life expectancy. He cites Justice Sandra Day O'Connor's pivotal vote and urges a militant push by the National Organization for Men to address women outliving men by seven years, predicting broader political impact.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Sandra Day O’connor
National Organization For Women
Judy Goldsmith
National Organization For Men
John Booth
The
American Council On Life Insurance
New York Times
Sandra Day O'Connor
New York
Edward I. Koch
O’connor
Reagan
Reagan backs Volcker as correct political move
Column argues Volcker’s Fed chairmanship reflects pragmatic money policy amid inflation and crises. It recalls Carter era praise and Rockefeller reassurance, notes a pattern of pragmatic policy under Republicans, and suggests Reagan made the right political choice by backing Volcker despite Democratic ties.
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Paul Volcker
Federal Reserve
Jimmy Carter
Volcker
Carter
David Rockefeller
Iran
United States
Fed
Republic
Rockefeller
Paul
Reagan
Nixon
Arthur Burns
Burns
Democra
Cartergate ethics clash over briefing papers
A veteran columnist calls the Carter briefing papers a dirty trick and argues that while not Watergate, the incident exposes ethical ambiguity in campaigns. He cites Reagan’s debate performance, press hypocrisy, and urges full investigation with accountability if needed.
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Washington
Carter
Reagan
Pentagon
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