Carter Uses Weapons of Aid Ban and Policy Pressure
The article compares President Carter's threat to withhold U S military aid to Israel with Eisenhower's 1957 Sinai withdrawal. It notes two tools: a legal ban on aid to countries using U S weapons and a detailed U S position for a Middle East settlement. Begin faces strategic choices as Lebanon tensions rise and Carter worries about Begin exploiting leverage.
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Dalton Caves to HEW on Virginia higher education quotas
The piece criticizes Governor Dalton for accepting a federal plan with numerical objectives for minority admissions and staff in Virginia higher education. It argues the settlement risks quotas in disguise, questions funding safeguards, and laments Dalton’s shift from resisting federal demands to backing the numbers game and the HEW framework. It contrasts Dalton with former Gov. Godwin and warns of continued federal influence via Cal. Califano’s agencies.
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A Flaw in the Rhodesia Plan
Washington argues that Rhodesia’s internal settlement fails to deliver real majority rule as black and white factions clash over governance. The piece warns that Cuban and Soviet involvement could intensify if negotiations falter and that Western leverage rests on continued sanctions and military pressure.
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Dying boy Edouard Castro's message of hope and belief
The seven year old Santa Barbara leukemia patient Edouard de Moura Castro spoke of life after death and reincarnation. He chose to live until age seven, believing in heaven and returning healthy in another lifetime. His taped message, reported by the Santa Barbara News-Press, reflects his calm faith amid illness.
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Edon a seven year old dies after leukemia
A personal viewpoint recounts the final days of Edon a seven year old who faced leukemia with faith and courage. Doctors wish to extend life but he chose to die, expressing belief in reincarnation and a garden burial as friends mourn and reflect on his brief life.
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