Opinion and Comment As We See It About World Food Aid
The piece argues that global wheat and grain surpluses plus high prices prompt U S intervention while 650 million people lack adequate food. It notes FAO talks in Rome and a world grain reserve plan in London, plus a $1 billion IFAD program with 40 percent funded by OPEC. It calls for conditional aid, self sufficiency, and shared responsibility.
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India
International Development Association
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Asia
Park deal may include lie detector test for testimony
Justice Department lawyers say they will push for a polygraph to bolster Korean payoff man Tongsun Park’s testimony in exchange for immunity. Park’s conflicting statements prompted prosecutors to seek corroborating evidence to pursue further charges against Congress members who took bribes.
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Justice Department
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Park
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Education cheaper than prison urges judge’s crime plan
Circuit Judge Clifton M. Kelly of Sebring urges educators to teach respect for people and law in public schools to curb crime. He cites a recent death sentence for a juvenile and argues families and schools share responsibility, noting poverty is not the sole cause and that literacy testing by legislatures shows how education can prevent crime. He calls for officials to hire teachers rather than pursue executions.
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Washington report on Moscow 1980 Olympic coverage stance
U S officials warn Moscow may bar Radio Liberty and Radio Free Europe coverage of the 1980 Moscow Games. State Department and Cyrus Vance face pressure as Carter delays European trip. Senate critics question Salt accord progress while analysts fear a Palestinian state and regional power shifts. Egypt seeks Saudi wealth share amid Sadat’s protests.
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Sadat and Begin share vision of a great peace
Sadat visits Jerusalem and meets Begin signaling a possible shift toward Middle East peace. The two leaders, seen as flesh and blood figures loving their lands, acknowledge a future beyond perpetual conflict while emphasizing that true peace requires broader regional and superpower support. The piece notes risks, reservations, and the need for sustained action.
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Jerusalem
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