Arms deal sparks debate over Saudi, regional stability
The United States agreed to a 7d million contract to supply 5 jet fighters to Saudi Arabia with Northrop, plus training for Arabian pilots. Critics question how more arms and backing for Middle East states align with claimed stability amid competing regional powers.
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As others see it keeping perspective on CIA
President Ford faces a backlash over the CIA amid calls for an inquiry into alleged illegal spying. The public debate centers on balancing national security with civil liberties. Views vary across political lines, with concerns about overreaction and the agency's legitimate role.
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Nursing home horrors reveal abuse and neglect in US facilities
Senate investigators detail substandard nursing homes where patients suffer dehydration, restraints, theft, and maltreatment. Across states, cases include a bleeding, bound patient in New York, a gagged woman in Maine, and a Salmonella outbreak in Baltimore. The report links elder misery to broken family ties and lax oversight.
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Minnesota
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Reagan or Ford Battle Over Welfare Reform Policy
The article argues President Ford faces a pivotal choice on welfare reform between a multibillion dollar guaranteed income plan from HEW and Reagan style reforms. It cites Reagan’s critique, California prior results reducing welfare rolls by tightening eligibility, auditing, and verification, and suggests tightening current system is wiser than adopting the new plan. It notes public support shifts and urges Ford to back Reagan style reform.
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Shern
Lou Harris
Ford’s Presidency Gains Public Confidence Across Issues
Washington focus discusses Ford as president in early months, noting improving grasp of issues and straightforward rhetoric. Foreign appraisals highlight trustworthiness, with comparisons to Nixon and Rockefeller chosen as running mate. Other items cover women in universities, inflation abroad, West Germany's economy, German safety gains, Greece’s democracy, and National Guard restraint policies.
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Nelson Rockefeller
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Moscow
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Rune Bing
Ford seeks urgent $200 million arms aid for South Vietnam
The Ford administration plans an all-out push to Congress for immediate $200 million in conventional arms and fuel for South Vietnam. Ambassador Martin warned shortages of ammunition and aviation fuel risk battlefield defeats, as Hanoi pressed a major advance near Saigon. Ford officials, Kissinger, Colby, and Clements prepare high-level talks to overcome a hostile, liberal Congress.
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Phune Binh City
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Henry Kissinger
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Mississippi
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