Tucson Citizen endorses ward primary choices
In three city wards voters decide party nominees for the November Tucson City Council race. WARD 3 favors Robert Goodpaster in a Democratic contest and Michael Borozan versus Kile Jarvis in the Republican race. WARD 5 backs Roy Laos unopposed on the Republican side. Democrats lack qualified candidates. WARD 6 endorses Sky Lininger in the Republican field and Thomas Volgy in the Democratic race.
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Robert Goodpaster
Michael 5. Borozan
Kile Jarvis
Roy B. Laos
Sky Lininger
William C. Scott
Thomas J. Volgy
University of Arizona
Carter signals new defense plan as path to world peace
The president unveils a six month study based directive to bolster U S defense. It aims to match Soviet power, improve European combat readiness, and provide flexible crisis response while strengthening U S leverage in negotiations with the Soviets Middle East talks China Panama and Cuba. The move positions military preparedness as a key factor in deterring aggression and shaping diplomacy.
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Carter
United States
Europe
Middle East
People’s Republic of China
Panama
Cuba
The war on fat chat is uphill all the way
This opinion piece lauds plain English and criticizes jargon in public life and business. It cites Carter Burger and Kaufman advocating clarity, notes corporate shifts away from ornate wording, and highlights Charles Ford’s view that excessive talk costs time and money.
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Carter
Ford
Kilpatrick Attacks NEA Grants Amid Controversy
James Kilpatrick surveys Sen. Proxmire’s criticism of a $6025 NEA grant to Lee Ann Wilchusky for a 20 minute film over El Paso. He notes widespread funding to poets and novelists and questions the constitutional basis and value of public arts subsidies.
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Lee Ann Wilchusky
Pittsburgh
el Paso
National Endowment For the Arts
Foundation
Wilchusky
Proxmire
Nancy Hanks
Arts Endowment
Meany to Lead AFL-CIO Toward 1980 Aims
Victor Riesel profiles George Meany the long-time labor chief who plans to seek re election at the AFL-CIO December convention and presses a bold anti ILO UN strategy while rallying support from fellow unions and fighting with the Carter administration. The piece notes Meany’s age near 84 and outlines possible coordinated boycotts against J P Stevens Co with international union partners.
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George Meany
Afl-Cio
Meany
United Nations
United States
Tripartite
Geneva
Labor Organization
Lane Kirkland
Labor Department
Carter
Zbigniew Brzezinski
Cyrus Vance
ILO
Mark Russell Sits Forth on Washington Satire Legacy
Washington based satirist Mark Russell answers questions on Bert Lance and CIA era intrigue. He notes jokes about politics and history, while critiquing media depictions of Washington in his ABC series Washington Behind Closed Doors.
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Washington
Mark Russell
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