Carter’s limited reprisal against the Soviet Union
The piece argues Carter’s move to restrict experts and halt a $2 million computer system is mainly symbolic. It urges stronger, credible leverage against Soviet actions, including cutting oil equipment exports and tightening credits, while avoiding harm to Soviet food supplies. It cites Cranston and Jackson advocating tougher measures to curb Moscow’s influence.
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Hospitals face cost controls clash in health care debate
The article notes hospital costs rose 16 percent in 1977, deriding mandatory price controls while praising voluntary limits. Federal officials say voluntary efforts slowed inflation to 12.7 percent and may exceed expectations, influencing the House Commerce Committee to drop mandatory controls from the bill.
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Admiral Rickover Warns U S Schools Need Reform
Adm Hyman G Rickover head of the Navy nuclear program says American schools have deteriorated especially in fundamentals. He cites interviews with 12 000 graduates from 150 colleges finding many cannot solve basic algebra or distinguish electrical current types. He argues for remedial education in mathematics physics and chemistry to prepare recruits for nuclear power training. He warns of broader shortfalls across history languages and economics and notes the need for citizen responsibility to address public concerns.
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Hyman G. Rickover
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Can't Sleep? Expert Advice Urges Getting Up and Staying Active
Dr. Frank Zorick, director at Cincinnati VA Hospital and University of Cincinnati, says if you can’t fall asleep you should get up and do something else. Avoid thinking about sleep, limit late exercise, skip caffeine, and dismiss over the counter sleep aids. He also notes walking as a health aid and cites rising average heights for men and women.
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Walking for health and other city life notes
A collage of health tips and trivia: walking urged as exercise for Americans, roving as brisk walking, park rules in Toledo, bios and records, the Frankenstein film year, British parliamentary insult rules, silent killer blood pressure, and plastic jeans trend from Mort Kapp in Los Angeles with London origin.
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Single military chief idea reemerges in Pentagon study
Washington observes renewed debate on a unified chief of staff as a Carter era study proposes designating the chairman as the defense secretary's agent for supervising unified commands. The proposal stops short of full consolidation, citing checks and balances within the Joint Chiefs.
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Steadman
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Joint Chiefs of Staff
Defense
Harold Brown
Letters to the Editor Policy Noted by The Gazette
The Gazette requires each letters to the editor to include the writer's name and address for publication verification. Phone numbers are not published, but needed to confirm authenticity. the paper may withhold name and address if justified.
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