Is it time for Japan to spend more on arming itself
Publisher LIN WILLIAMS critiques U S defense policy and cites Ohio Rep Ralph Regula urging limited rearmament of Japan to ease U S defense costs. He notes Japan’s $1 trillion economy, trade surplus, and calls for a fairer defense cost share while warning of global risch.
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Lin Williams
Rittman Press
Jimmy Carter
Pentagon
Ohio
Ralph Regula
Japan
United States
U.S
Regula
Pacific
Regula cites sobering defense spending figures on Japan
In a letter to the president Regula cites Japan's defense spending under 1 percent of GNP ($7.9 billion) and no military R and D funding. He contrasts U S costs and per citizen spending with those of Japan, France, Germany and Britain and notes Japan’s focus on nonmilitary growth.
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Appropriations Committee
United States
Free World
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Great Britain
Shin Kanamaru
Japanese Defense Agency
North Pacific
Shakespearian fortune cookie in Peking tea leaves
Washington reports that China has published the first complete Chinese translation of Shakespeare. Analysts link the move to potential shifts in policy toward closer U S ties. The piece quotes Shakespearean reflections on President Carter and White House staff to tease political tensions.
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UPI
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William Shakespeare
Peking
China
United States
America
Shakespeare
Carter
Fortune
Andrew Young
United Nations
White House
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