Golda Meir remembered for strength warmth during Israel's trials
Obituary tribute notes Golda Meir as a strong and warm leader who guided Israel through the Yom Kippur War and helped set the path to peace. It cites her survival, Zionist activism, and the 1973 conflict, plus her wish for no funeral monuments and the Broadway musical Golda as memorials.
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Meir
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Carter urges spending cuts amid inflation talk at cities meeting
The president told the National League of Cities in St Louis that federal aid will be limited and that no government area will be sacred in cutbacks. He warned that inflation demands tough action and called for reduced hiring and fewer rules, while Congress remains gatekeeper to any savings.
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St. Louis
Congress
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White House
California
96Th Congress
Cuba's MiGs and Mercenaries
The article reports face the Carter administration weighs Soviet arms shipments to Cuba and aims to expand Fidel Castro's mercenary force. It notes MiG 23s and other weapons, the Angola and Ethiopia deployments, and concerns about future Soviet use of Cuban troops in Africa and the Americas. It cites officials linking policy limits to SALT talks and fear of provoking instability.
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Bulgaria
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Israel
Soviet Union
Little Island
Florida
Angola
Dick Clark
Iowa
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Ethiopia
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Harold Brown
Salt Senate
Reagan Seen as Front-Runner Amid GOP Fears Over Running Mate
Washington reports Reagan leads 1980 GOP field though conservatives worry about a moderate vice president pick and Sears influence. Congressmen Symms Dornan demand no Sears campaign role while Schweiker’s 1976 choice drawn scrutiny. others like Crane eye challenge as moderates unite against stop Reagan forces.
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Washington
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Capitol Hill
Congress
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Steve Symms
Idaho
Bob Dornan
California
Sears
Reagan
Gerald Ford
Pennsylvania
Schweiker
Ford
New York
New Jersey
Mississippi
Rep. Dornan
William E. Dannemeyer
Bob Bauman
Maryland
Phil Crane
Illinois
Sen
Howard Baker
Tennessee
Bob Dole
Kansas
John Connally
George Bush
James Thompson
Pearl Harbor Anniversary Reflections On Global Shifts
The piece reflects on the 37th anniversary of Pearl Harbor, outlining how nations now pursue aims through trade and influence rather than total war. It notes China’s emergence, European questions about US reliance, and oil dynamics in the Persian Gulf while warning war risks remain if diplomacy fails.
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New York Times
Washington
United States
Persian Gulf
Guyana
Namibia
Rhodesia
France
Germany
West
Japan
China
Teddy Roosevelt
Valery Giscard D
Helmut Schmidt
Europe
Soviet Union
Southeast Asia
Middle East
Iran
The Misguided Minimum Wage Reassessed
Finis Welch of UCLA and Rand examines the 1977 wage law's impact, arguing higher floors reduce employment, tilt to youths and older workers, and threaten fringe benefits while expanding welfare rolls. The piece questions the value of any minimum wage and urges reconsideration of the policy.
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American Enterprise Institute For Public Policy
U.S
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