Karen Quinlan Milestone in Law Medicine and Faith
Karen Quinlan remains alive after doctors removed her life support on May 23 1976 amid a landmark New Jersey court ruling. Her coma since April 1975 sparked debate on death with dignity and saved audience attention for a NH church charity.
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Karen Anne Quinlan
Miss Quinlan
Karen
New Jersey Supreme Court
Patterson, N.J
Quinlans
National Broadcasting Company
Carter Warns Military Over Speech and Policy on Korea
President Carter consolidates control after Gen. John K. Singlaub criticizes the Korea withdrawal plan. Singlaub, a 34 year Army veteran and former commander in Korea, is reassigned as Brown defends free speech but says officers should resign if they disagree. The move signals a test of the administration’s deterrence policy and the DMZ deployment’s role.
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Carter
John K. Singlaub
Carter Korean
Singlaub
South Korea
Gen. Singlaub
Secretary of Defense
Brown
Seoul
Dmz
Mr. Carter
Pentagon
Korea
Washington Post
U.S
North Korea
Do you support a Winchester housing code or oppose it
Readers argue over a proposed Winchester housing code with privacy concerns and calls for local control. Dorothy V. Dicks says it invades privacy and urges relying on permits and personal responsibility. Catherine M. Monte criticizes Social Security financing and favors private investment alternatives.
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Winchester
Carter
Carter era military rifts widen over SALT and Korea policy
Washington reports rising discontent among senior officers as JCS learns of new SALT proposals late and complains of exclusion from policy shaping. Singlaub’s public remarks trigger clashes with Carter, Brown, Rogers, and others over military input and strategy amid Korea tensions and broader U.S. strategic decline.
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Washington
Carter
John K. Singlaub
Joints Chiefs of Staff
JCS
U.S
The Pursuit of Unhappiness by Russell Baker
A critical essay argues the feelgood movement undermines ordinary moods and questions the boosters from Asia, California and psychology. It contrasts genuine moderation with relentless self focus, calling feelgood culture a consumer driven path from womb to tomb.
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N.Y
Asia
California
Dingley Dell
Tom Wolfe
Jefferson
Lobbying Opaque As Efforts Block New Consumer Law
Congressional Quarterly examines how business opponents of a proposed Consumer Protection Agency push for undisclosed lobbying. The ad hoc Consumer Issues Working Group coordinates strategy with little or no registration or records, raising questions about transparency and the push to craft a disclosure law.
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Washington
Consumer Protection Agency
House Subcommittee
Congress
Carter
House Government Operations Committee
Leon Jaworski
Watergate
Jaworski
Business Roundtable
Consumer Issues Working
Consumer Issues
Emmett Hines
Armstrong Cork Co
National Association of Manufacturers
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Consumer Issues Working Group
Winchester residents urge careful budget cuts to protect teachers
In a letter to the Winchester City Council, citizens oppose cutting teacher salaries in the 1977 78 school board budget. They argue salaries must reflect inflation and twelve month commitments, urging retention of experienced staff and minimal reductions to preserve education quality for Winchester youth.
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the Star
Winchester
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Jefferson Ave
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Church St
Middletown
Evening Star
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Roy E. Potts
Ill
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Douglas B. O'Connell
Eugene P.miller
By Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
Field Newspaper Syndicate
Salt
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George Brown
Ford
Bernard Rogers
Army
Oval Office
Harry Truman
Gen. Douglas
MacArthur
Cyrus Vance
Moscow
CIA
John Singlaub
Ray Marshall
Andrew Young
Soviet Union
Evans—Novak
By Russell Baker
Rubinstein
Edith Hamilton
House
Linda Harrill Brown
Shelby J. Simon Terry M. Chandler
Joseph C. Cogliano
Pauline G. Jones
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