Carter the Surprised President Faces Inflation Challenge
Michael Ledeen’s Harper’s piece labels Jimmy Carter as the surprised president in both foreign and domestic costs. The inflation surge near seven percent and rising food prices expose deficits and debt as root causes, with the president slow to grasp political- economic links and wary of wage and price controls.
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Jimmy Carter
Michael Ledeen
Harper’s Magazine
Ledeen
Carter
United States
Congress
Treasury
Ohio Valley steel plants report March profit
Gov. Rhodes praised business growth as U.S. Steel McDonald Mills in McDonald and Ohio Works in Youngstown posted a March profit the first in over a year. The result calmed closure fears and signals a potential regional economic rebound for the Mahoning Valley.
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Gov. Rhodes
Buckeye State
Ohio
Trumbull County
Mahoning Valley
U.S. Steel Corp
McDonald Mills
McDonald
Ohio Works
Youngstown
Gazette Seeks Timely Signed Letters to Editor
The Gazette invites timely letters to the editor under rules: brief under 300 words, signed with name address and phone, names withheld only for good reasons. The paper may refuse libelous or bad taste content and edit or delete lengthy or repetitive portions.
Senator Hayakawa plans Africa junket for 10 days
California Republican Sen. S. I. Hayakawa says he seeks funding for a 10 day trip to Rhodesia, Botswana and Zambia, tying the overseas voyage to agriculture via committee support. He plans to travel solo or with one colleague, awaiting approval from either Human Resources or Agriculture.
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Steve Gerstel
Washington
UPI
Sen
S. I. Hayakawa
California
Africa
Hayakawa
Rhodesia
Bambia
Bostwana
Human Resources
Senate
Asia
Europe
South America
Foreign Relations Committee
Japan
Black Africa
Double standard in U.S. Africa policy debate
John Pinkerman argues U S policy toward Africa shows inconsistency and possible hypocrisy under Carter and U N Ambassador Andrew Young. He cites Rwanda Rhodesia Ethiopia Angola Mozambique Nigeria and Uganda to claim a biased focus on white-ruled states while ignoring abuses in black nations.
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John Pinkerman
U.S
Africa
U.N
Andrew Young
Carter
Andy Young
Ethiopia
Rhodesia
South Africa
Idi Amin
Uganda
Angola
Mozambique
Young
Nigeria
Carter- Young
Carter and Young clash over Africa policy and freedom
The piece criticizes Carter and his adviser Young for misreading African liberation movements. It cites Nigerian 1967 events, famine, and external blockages, arguing neo colonial bias harms Africa. Brzezinski is praised as a clear voice while Carter risks missteps harming U.S. interests and freedom in Africa.
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Lagos
Carter
ANC
Soviet Union
Horn of Africa
Ethiopia
Young
Africa
Black Africa
Zbigniew Brzezinski
Carter-Young
U.S
CNS
Inflation drives higher tax bills via inflation indexing
Washington columnist notes inflation automatically raises tax revenues by pushing taxpayers into higher brackets. Economist Craig Roberts and Sen. Orrin Hatch advocate indexing tax rates to inflation to protect middle earners despite political resistance.
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Grace-Marie Arnett
Washington
CNS
Congress
Craig Roberts
Roberts
Sen
Orrin Hatch
Congressional Joint Economic Committee
Kemp
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