Inflation Is the Foe
The editorial argues inflation should be the main domestic target for the Carter administration, despite unemployment concerns. It cites rising price indexes, 6.1 percent unemployment, and looming payroll tax shifts, urging a bipartisan, comprehensive plan to curb inflation now.
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Carter questioned over De Concini reserve on Panama vote
Senate factional uproar surrounds Carter’s handling of the De Concini reservation linked to the Panama Canal treaties. Internal talks with Torrijos and secret letters raised questions about White House transparency and the two treaty votes that carried the agreement 68 to 32.
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James B. Allen
Alabama
Robert C. Byrd
West Virginia
White House
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Sen. Baker
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Weather Aided Terrorist Infiltration and U S Naval Posture
Weather conditions blocked Israeli patrols allowing a Palestinian raid at Maagan Michael Kibbutz that left 36 Israelis and nine attackers dead. Storms lengthened sea travel from Damar to Tel Aviv, while a failed demonstration near the Horn of Africa prompted moves in Washington and a shift of naval force to the South China Sea.
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Tel Aviv
Yasser Arafat
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PLO
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Lod
Damascus
U.S
Horn of Africa
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Kitty Hawk
Indian Ocean
Vietnam
Subic Bay
Philippines
Defense Department
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Mike Mansfield
Senate
Japan
Montana
Hatfield
Man Baucus
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Arsenal of Islam Balances Modernization and Oil Wealth
A Saudi modernization drive reshapes a kingdom a third the size of the United States with seven million people. Over 35,000 Americans and many others work on projects from Dharan to Jidda as petrodollars fuel two big goals unity and progress while Islam and tradition guard against materialist excess.
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Arabian Gulf
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U.S
Dharan
Jidda
Red Sea
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Egypt
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A Bleak Season for Love
A column laments modern dating trends as lovers swap terms like relating and communicating for relationships and therapeutic experiences. The piece argues falling in love is now seen as archaic, preferring self love and platonic or superficial connections amid a culture of talk about romance in clinical language.
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John Lennon
Plymouth
Editor invites signed letters with contact details
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Letter defending Bill Butler as a good citizen
A reader from the South Ward defends H W Bill Butler Jr a longtime Winchester city councilor and WWII veteran against council remarks calling developers poor citizens Butler's 20 years on council wartime valor and multiple honors are cited as evidence of his good citizenship urging the public to judge who is a good citizen and noting agreement is not required.
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