HEWs anti smoking drive faces double talk handicap
HEW chief Joseph Califano outlined an education driven campaign against smoking including TV invites school programs and birth control pill bottle labels He called smoking a major killer and noted rising use among young people especially women Yet officials defend tobacco subsidies and skeptics doubt the effort will curb smoking The piece weighs federal stance versus factual harm and industry interests with Carter aide Bourne proposing a harm reduction angle.
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Joseph Califano
Califano
Health, Education and Welfare Department
HEW
Peter Bourne
Jimmy Carter
Government Can't Do It All In Individual Responsibility Call
A critic argues that society overrelies on government to solve issues and urges personal accountability. The piece targets decriminalizing marijuana, abortion, foreign jail passage, and Equal Rights Amendment, insisting individuals must avoid vice, pregnancy, and depend on self-responsibility rather than state power.
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State Department
Perilous TV diplomacy shakes Middle East talks
Washington focus on Carter gaffe as he suggested no Palestinian state in a televised interview. Sadat Begin face delicate negotiations while Egyptian reply stresses Palestinian self determination without statehood. Ford canal treaties and future presidency discussed. China seeks to repair a decade of lost momentum after political turmoil.
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Jimmy Carter
Mideast
Carter
Anwar Sadat
Menahem Begin
Sadat
Begin
China
People's Republic of China
Peking
Heroin Prosperity Hits Mexican Border Towns
Washington reports four export lines to the United States through Mexico, with heroin from Sierra Madre poppy fields fueling vast profits for smugglers. In Sinaloa’s Culiacan, drug money reshapes society as violence and police crackdowns rise, while signs of calm return amid ongoing northward drug flows and a controversial pesticide debate.
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Washington
United States
U.S
Sierra Madre
Rio Grande
Sinaloa
Culiacan
Mexico
Culacan
California
Hal Bernton
Jacques Kiere
Mexico City
Bernton
Chicago
al Capone
Tierra Blanca
High Sierras
Environmental Protection Agency
Israeli Flexibility and US Leverage in West Bank Talks
A high level view warns against overuse of American influence as Israel shifts from hard line to compromise. Begin hints at autonomy for the West Bank while Sadat promotes reconciliation, with the PLO a potential disruptor amid regional tensions and economic strains. The United States backs a balanced settlement and warns against destabilizing Israel’s resolve.
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Jerusalem
Jerusalem Post
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Menahem Begin
Israel
Moshe Dayan
Jordan
Begin
Hussein
Shmuel Katz
Anwar Sadat
Hawk
Sadat
Egypt
United States
George Ball
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