Danger and Demand Reframe the Oil Crisis Forecast
A Sun Times analysis of Daniel Yergin’s New York Times Magazine piece warns the 1973 Arab Oil Embargo’s shadow remains. It argues U S energy dependence grew 18 percent, the dollar’s decline widened the trade deficit, and OPEC spare capacity may vanish as demand climbs to 42-45 million barrels daily by the mid 1980s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
New York Times
Daniel Yergin
Energy Research Project
Harvard Business School
United States
Middle East
OPEC
Worrying Mrs L Skips Travel And Food Fads
A letter from Mrs M L of Hackensack describes extreme fears that cage her vacation choices. She rejects air travel, trains, cars, and even buses, citing odds of harm and various health warnings. She plans to eat lead for novelty, then abandons the idea due to IQ concerns as she frets about vaccines, salt, fish, toothpaste, and crime.
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N_ Y. Times News Service
New York
M.L
Hackensack
Port Authority
New England
Staff Profile: George Stoddart and the Winchester Star
The Winchester Evening Star highlights George Stoddart, Frederick County beat reporter, describing his Virginia move from New York, radio work at WFFVFM, and path to the Star. He discusses privacy versus public interest, growing Shenandoah Valley changes, Apple Pie Ridge development, and county growth toward light industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Stoddart
Frederick County
The
Star
New Yorker
Shenandoah Valley
Stoddart
Seattle
George Washington University
United States
Salt Lake City
WFFYV
Middletown
Shenandoah County
Wffv-Fm
White Plains
N.Y
Scarsdale
N. Y
Scarsdale High School
Europe
Africa
Virginia
State
Washington and Lee
Southern Seminary
Roy E. Potts III
Jerry Brown’s Political Maneuvering On Jarvis Tax Vote
Rowland Evans and Robert Novak analyze Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr.’s response to the California Jarvis tax cut ballot measure. Brown pivots from strong opposition to cautious support, framing tax relief as part of a broader government restraint and signaling potential national ambitions for 1980.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
Field Enterprises Inc
San Diego
Edmund G. Brown Jr
California
White House
Brown
Howard Jarvis
Jarvis
Jerry Brown
Jimmy Carter
Nelson Rockefeller
Jerry
Mexico
People
Reforming Lobbyists By James J Kilpatrick
Washington columnist Kilpatrick critiques Senator Ribicoff's Lobbying Reform Act of 1978. He calls the bill excessive, detailing registration and reporting burdens on corporations unions and groups while defending free speech and petition rights under the First Amendment. The piece argues for refined reforms rather than broad restrictions on lobbying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Kilpatrick
Washington Oar Syndicate Inc
Washington
Senate
Abe Ribicoff
Connecticut
House
Ribicoff
Congress
Supreme Court
Massachusetts
Warren
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Saudi Arabia
Iran
Mr. Yergin
Yergin
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Winchester Evening Star
Stoddard
Your
Evan
Novak
Roy E. Potts II
Lewis H. Ebert
Eugene P. Miller
Edward P. Offley
Asti
Winchester Evening Star Inc
Kent St
Winchester
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