Senate foreign policy debate oversteps executive bounds
The Senate's recent debate on security aspects of foreign policy reveals a move to influence U.S. commitments without a treaty. It focuses on troop levels and weapons programs rather than overarching strategy, underscoring tensions between Congress and the President over foreign policy formation.
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Philippine bases debated as Southeast Asia shifts policy
Philippine leaders call for reduced U.S. reliance while Thailand demands removal of American troops. The piece argues that a realistic reappraisal of the U S Philippines relationship is needed, preserving mutual security interests in the Western Pacific.
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Drug price ads proposed to end state price bans
The FTC seeks federal rules to abolish state restrictions on prescription drug price advertising. A San Francisco court order nullified California pharmacist bans, arguing price ads boost competition. The article notes large price spreads for drugs like a high blood pressure remedy, suggesting ads could narrow costs for patients.
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Rusher as Political Prophet in Conservative Coalition Vision
Ralph de Toledano argues William A. Rusher could spark a new conservative coalition to replace the Republican Party. The piece cites a 59 percent conservative Gallup reading and questions leadership from Rockefeller and Rumsfeld, urging Ronald Reagan to provide clear direction amid intra party tensions.
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Korea a vital U S ally in Asia says editor
In a views column John Pinkerman argues South Korea’s strategic importance to the United States surpasses Vietnam. He notes the DMZ tunnels, Park Chung Hee’s stable government, and Korea’s military readiness as reasons to sustain U S patrols and a strong alliance with Seoul under a mutual defense treaty.
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Dick West on a car that panics in traffic
In a humorous column, Dick West recalls owning a 1971 Pasta convertible that balks on the highway. He jokes about a service manager noting its super sensitive reactive system and describes how the car trembles before crises while passengers fear the ride.
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Ford no match for Mickey Mouse popularity says expert
Dr. Karen M. Walowit of the University of Michigan says comic strip characters rival leaders in public awareness. She notes the Golden Age era created Superman Batman and Wonder Woman and argues comics can be serious art and teaching tools in college curriculums.
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Gazebo project praised by Uptown Park Advisory Commission
Pauline McClelland thanks the newspaper for its editorial on the gazebo. She notes citizens misbelieve taxpayer funding and commends coverage of the building process. Medina.
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