Opinion: Tax Increase Vital to Elyria Welfare
The Chronicle Telegram urges Elyria voters to approve a one half percent municipal income tax to meet obligations and stabilize finances. It argues the levy is fair, distributes burden by income, and avoids drastic service cuts if approved, warning of credit decline and higher costs otherwise.
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Moscow Politburo shake hints at Soviet leadership change
Abrupt removal of Nikolai Podgorny from the Politburo signals possible replacement as president of the Supreme Soviet when the body convenes June 16. The aging leadership team includes Podgorny 74 Kosygin 75 Suslov 78 and Brezhnev 70, with Brezhnev suspected of engineering a transfer of power as Moscow prepares for a new leadership era. Brezhnev’s health has fueled speculation about a forthcoming reshuffle in preparations for power transfer.
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Washingtons Bureaucracy and Presidential Power Clash
The piece contrasts President Carter and the federal bureaucracy, noting his firm stance and firings like Maj. Gen. Singlaub while warning the entrenched civil service can outmaneuver presidents. It cites past episodes with MacArthur and Vietnam policy, arguing the bureaucracy steadily expands influence despite presidential attempts at reform.
Social security crisis agenda and Carter plan critique
A critique argues social security is mismanaged, with rising taxes and looming trust fund insolvency. It questions Carter’s proposed fix, warning higher employer taxes and Treasury subsidies would bolster a welfare drift and inflation, threatening government finances and national savings.
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Washington focus on Carter double standard in Korea and UN
The column critiques President Carter for disciplining Maj. Gen. John Singlaub over comments on Korea while praising Ambassador Andrew Young for public remarks outside official policy. It argues Young is not held to the same standard and questions the administration's consistency amid broader foreign policy debates. It also covers a mix of economic and international topics, including signs of a business uptick and Russo Chinese tensions.
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Leadership needed in Kearney case rift across parties
The piece critiques liberal and conservative stances on ex-FBI official John Kearney, indicted over illegal wiretaps and mail openings. It argues for balanced justice, cautioning against partisan extremes while urging President Carter to provide fair, tempered leadership.
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