Scrutable Deal Stirs U S China Reparations Debate
March 1 marks full diplomatic ties as Treasury Secretary Blumenthal hoists the U S flag in Peking and secures 41 percent of $197 million in claims. Critics call the accord a poor bargain while the administration touts it as fair.
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People’s Republic of China
Peking
Treasury
W. Michael Blumenthal
U.S
China
Blumenthal
Carter
U.S. Treasury
Taiwan
Teng
Vietnam
The Great Storm of 79 Shuts Down Washington
The Great Storm of 79 paralyzed Washington with heavy snow as up to 360 000 federal workers stayed home. The city halted phone lines meetings and briefings, costing an estimated 30 million in wages while officials debated long term impact on governance.
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Washington
Department of Health
Republic
Capitol Hill
Editorial critique of budget reform and constitutional fix
The editorial rebukes Senator Muskie for opposing a balanced budget amendment while noting the Budget Act's failures. It argues deficits rose after the Act, attacks Keynesian logic, blames Congress for mismanaging controls, and says House Republicans threaten spenders by restricting budget amendments.
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Senate Budget Committee
Muskie
Congress
Renee Ieeel
House
World Fights Guide to Cheer or Boo for Carter Era
Anop-ed style scorecard lists six global conflicts with recommended sides to root for, praising restraint while favoring certain nations. It casts Carter as indecisive and cites Churchill to critique American foreign policy.
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Iran
Ayatollah
Afghanistan
Vietnam
Cambodia
Khmer Rouge
Pol Pots
Pol Pot
Idi Amin
China
Hanoi
Saigon
Ho Chi Minh City
Teng Hsaip-pingville
Soviet Union
U.S. State Department
U.S.S.R
Teng
Carter
Cleaners
Winston Churchill
The Missed Saudi Connection Analysis
Rowland Evans and Robert Novak discuss Carter's effort to tighten the U S Saudi oil alliance amid Soviet pressure in the Persian Gulf. They note Saudi hesitation, cancelation of Prince Fahd's Washington visit, and warnings that U S policy misreads Middle East signals. The piece warns of growing Saudi anger and Moscow influence.
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Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
Field Enterprises Inc
Washington
China
Vietnam
Carter
Moscow
Persian Gulf
Japan
Gulf
Saudi Arabia
U.S
Iran
Sen
Frank Church
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Prince Fahd
Fahd
Riyadh
Iraq
Libya
Egypt
Israel
Middle East
Yemen
Nasser
Arabian Peninsula
Mideast
Harold Brown
Brown
Harry Truman
Truman
South Yemen
U.S. Central Intelligence Agency
United States
Television Trash and Audience Smarts Debate
William Paley argues for prime time hours of high minded programs while acknowledging the audience will watch quality material. The piece contends TV thrives on both polished entertainment and selective intellectual programming, criticizing the notion that audiences avoid Shakespeare or opera.
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N.Y
SS Ee
Norman Lear
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Shakespeare
Verdi
Emerson
Paley
Ane
Editorial Note From Winchester Evening Star Office
David Loomis the Editorial Page Editor is listed as published by the Winchester Evening Star Lac in Winchester Virginia with the address 1N Kent and the contact telephone number 657-1200.
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Winchester Evening Star
Kent
Winchester
Telepone
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