Arms sales review moving forward with tighter controls
Congress and the Carter administration report the 1976 arms sales law functions reasonably well with major goals met. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee says the law increases public information and early review while curbing Pentagon promotion of deals, though critics urge tighter export limits and broader congressional oversight.
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Congressional Quarterly
Washington
United States
Congress
Pentagon
Carter
U.S
Middle East
Nelson
Foreign Relations Committee
Saudi Arabia
Henry A. Kissinger
Potomac
Defense Security Agency
Howard Fish
Hospital plans 350 car indoor parking laid out
City council started a 147 foot Stonewall Ave closure near Winchester Memorial Hospital to enable a large indoor lot. Hospital owns surrounding property and Ebert parcel enabling a multi level garage with options including satellite parking dropped as unfeasible.
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Winchester Memorial Hospital
Stonewall Ave
Stewart St
Lee St
Memorial Hospital
Ebert
Stewart and
Cork Sts
Stonewall
Council
Wilbur Smith
S. Stewart St
W. Clifford St
Beating Uplift On the Snout
A narrator in a 1970s New York scene clashes with an agent of uplift over public morality while drinking martinis. The satire critiques political correctness and vice, ending with a wish for a new car after a final drink.
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America
Congress
Detroit
Washington
Richard Nixon
Tilted approach to southern Africa sparks Namibia debate
Rowland Evans and Robert Novak report from Windhoek on SWAPO’s stance, US policy aims, and South Africa’s push for a quick independence election. They note potential military confrontation, internal SWAPO splits, Cuban and Soviet support, Turnhalle alternatives, and fears of racial strife if SWAPO gains power.
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Windhoek
South West Africa
South Africa
United Nations
U.S
Africa
Namibia
SWAPO
South West African People’s Organization
Carter
Kremlin
Washington
John Vorster
Vorster
Pretoria
Donald McHenry
McHenry
Turnhalle
Andrew Young
Kloppers
America
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By David M. Maxfield
Capitol Hill
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Gaylord Nelson
D Wis
NATO
Ford Administration
State Department
Jacob K. Javits
R N.Y
Executive Branch
Javits
Sen
Winchester Evening Star
By Russell Baker
N.Y
By Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
Field Newspaper Syndicate
Zambia
Angola
Mozambique
Lusaka
Turnhalle Group
Clemens Kapuuo
A. J. K. Kloppers
Evans Novak
J. Miles Cary
Thomas J. Byrd
Roy E. Potts
Lewis MH
Douglas B. O'Connell
Eugene P. Miller
Winchester
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