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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1978
Page
2
The piece reflects on Christmas as both a source of joy and sorrow, noting how holiday cheer can mask loneliness and poverty. It urges embracing love year round, sharing with those in need, and moving toward a society that values compassion over greed, echoing Schweitzer that God is love.
Washington column notes growing home birth movement pitting midwives against medical establishment. It cites ACOG opposition, liability refusals, and police actions, including a murder charge against an unlicensed midwife. Proponents cite safety in Scandinavia and Japan, plus cost and psychological benefits.
Washington observers fixate on a $30 billion ceiling Carter set for the 1980 deficit. The figure, declared amid inflexible aims, tests Congress and aides as they weigh defense spending and social program cuts. Supporters praise a disciplined target while critics warn of rigid choices and potential clashes with liberal goals.
The piece argues President Carter should pursue a tougher policy against OPEC, citing Sen. Moynihan’s call to break up the oil cartel. It notes OPEC’s 14.5 percent price rise and discusses potential steps, including halting arms sales to Saudi Arabia and rallying allies, while highlighting broader energy strategy and U.S. foreign relations.
The South may shape the 1980 race as John Connally George Bush and Howard Baker emerge in Tennessee while Reagan leads. A national study warns child abuse is rising toward two million yearly. Potholes and aging bridges plague U S roads and infrastructure. France strengthens NATO ties under Giscard dEstaing amid Cold War tensions.
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