Houston McTear
While the winning of almost any Olympic gold medal showers the champion with a certain charisma, the winner of the 100-meter running race always becomes particularly famous as…
Category: Economy
Washington’s Metro
The new subway system in Washington, D.C., called Metro, is scheduled to open soon after six years of blasting, digging, and tremendous obstruction of traffic and business. It…
Federal Election Act
As a result of the Watergate scandals, Congress was under in tense pressure to “do something” to eliminate campaign abuses. Whenever the Federal Government undertakes to “do something”…
Evanston School Idea
The American consumer has benefited greatly from our competitive economic system which constantly induces business rivals to produce better products at cheaper prices. The competition among calculator manufacturers…
New York Bank Loans
The Congressional bailout of New York City, which followed President Ford’s reversal of position on that issue, is dramatic evidence of the hard political fact that a determined,…
Unemployment —Causes and Solutions — November 1975
New York Default?
If New York’s problems were caused by a tidal wave, an earthquake, or a hurricane, Americans would help as generously as they have always helped victims of unavoidable…
Kissinger in China
Why in the world did Henry Kissinger go to Red China? If it be said that his principal function was to prepare the way for President Ford’s visit…
Nuclear Energy
Early this year, 34 key scientists, ten of them Nobel prize winners, signed a manifesto attesting to the urgency and importance of nuclear power as “a clean, inexpensive…
Restaurant Prices
One of the unfortunate social results of inflation is the quarrels it has instigated among different groups of American citizens. City dwellers blame the farmers and middlemen for…