Opinion and Comment on shah's asylum and Carter policy
The piece criticizes President Carter for wavering on Mohammed Reza Pahlavi's asylum in the wake of the Iran hostage crisis. It contrasts Sadat's sanctuary offer with U S indecision, arguing Carter's stance erodes respect domestically and internationally. It questions Brzezinski statements and cites the Lackland Agreement, urging a firmer U S moral posture.
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Credit card risks rise as lawmakers push higher costs
The piece discusses growing credit card costs and higher interest rates after a state bill, plus possible card-use charges. It notes President Carter’s stance, consumer debt risks, and a surge in bankruptcies in Cleveland area under a new Ohio exemption law. It argues many are overextended and will feel the impact of tougher credit rules.
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Carter Israel vote critics widen rift in U S policy
Excerpts from diplomatic sources reveal growing disbelief in the Carter administration's handling of the United Nations vote condemning Israeli settlements. Vance faced internal questions, while Swiss and Swedish officials compare draft policies, and Baker emerges as a GOP vice presidential possibility amid regional political calculations.
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Washington focus on arms control and turmoil abroad
The piece cites circumstantial evidence of Soviet violations of a biological weapons ban, including reports of a Sverdlovsk accident tied to anthrax and a lack of verifiable oversight. It questions the treaty's enforceability and calls for a verifiable Soviet account of the incident. It also outlines private security growth, terrorism fears, Puerto Rican independence anxieties, Cambodia relief flows, and rising tax-cut politics across states.
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Andersons nomination would destroy GOP
A 1961 House floor proposal by John B. Anderson urged a Christian oath and raised questions about his stance on religion and politics. A contemporaneous critique portrays Anderson as liberal, moderating his earlier views and courting media hype while challenging the GOP’s principles and electoral viability.
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