SOLZHENITSYN’S NEW BOOK
In THE MERCHANT OF VENICE, Shakespeare wrote: “Truth will come to light; murder cannot be hid long.” But how long can it be hidden? A year? Ten years?…
Category: Liberalism and Conservatism
LEGAL SERVICES
One of the strangest anomalies of the Nixon Administration is the way it violates all rules of politics by repeatedly offending its friends in a vain attempt to…
Effect of ERA on Family Property Rights — January 1974
BLAME FOR GASOLINE SHORTAGE
Who is to “blame for the gasoline and fuel oil shortage? The Middle East War? The environmentalists who blocked the Alaska pipeline and California offshore drillings? The politicians…
INGENUITY AND TAXES
The recent news story about the Michigan man who makes his own gasoline in his back yard is a good reminder that Americans are a most ingenious people.…
PEARL HARBOR ANNIVERSARY
“Enjoy your dream of peace just one more day. Hawaii, you will be caught like a rat in a trap.” Those were the words of Japanese Admiral Matome…
GASOLINE PRICE CONTROL
Last Sunday, as my family was enjoying pot roast and discussing the energy crisis, my youngest son suddenly piped up and said, “Say, Mom, whatever happened to the…
John F. Kennedy
Many memorials have been given this month on the occasion of the tenth anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. It is good to recall the…
DETENTE/SOYBEANS
At the recent AFL-CIO Convention in Miami, George Meany told his laughing audience that “detente is a French word which, in case you didn’t know, means relaxation.” It…
GASOLINE RATIONING
Interior Secretary Rogers Morton recently announced that the odds are 50-50 that the United States will have gasoline rationing by the first of the year. President Nixon said…