Who leads whom in Europe over nuclear policy
The Gazette argues France defies U.S. NATO leadership by pursuing its own nuclear path, including a neutron bomb and reprocessing deals with West Germany and Japan. It notes European skepticism toward Carter era leadership on defense and energy as France pushes ahead with reprocessing and breeder plans.
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Salute Honors 761st Black Panthers at Fort Myer
Survivors of the 761st Tank Battalion gather at Fort Myer with families as Army Secretary Alexander links a Presidential Unit Citation to their battle flag. He notes six months on front lines, racial discrimination, nearly 50 percent casualties, eight Silver Stars and 62 Bronze Stars earned, with final contact with Soviet allies in Austria on May 6 1945.
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Gazette Calls for Timely Brief Letters to Editor
The Gazette invites timely short letters under 300 words. Must be original and signed with writer's name, address, and phone number. Publication may withhold names for good reasons and editors may edit or delete lengthy or repetitive portions. Libelous or in bad taste content will be refused.
Patronage Plum Ploys in Federal Judgeships
President Carter's proposal for 150 new federal district court judgeships aims to clear a backlog and speed justice. Senators benefit from patronage, gaining power to appoint U S attorneys and judges in their states, while Congress weighs supporting Carter's pledge and state selection guidelines.
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Merit selection in federal judicial appointments faces Senate resistance
The piece argues for merit based appointments to judgeships and U S attorneys but notes senators from many states resist applying formal guidelines. It explains the current practice ofSenatorial courtesy and suggests a rational, less political method to nominate qualified individuals.
A New Twist on the Domino Theory in Middle East Policy
A discussion on arms sales to Middle East nations faces opposition and risk to alliances. Brinkmann suggests expanding to Iraq then offsetting with Iran and Pakistan, sparking worries about Iran Afghanistan Pakistan China and Russia relations. The exchange probes whether selling to the Soviets could offer a back door solution.
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IRS Bad Guys and the Taxman Aboard a Moral Battlefield
An editorial contrasts the IRS image with reality, noting the growing number of taxpayers underreporting. It cites Wall Street Journal figures that 5.2 million returns underpaid last year, commentary on tougher enforcement, and anecdotes of seizures and threats against collectors.
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