Can the surrender of the U.S. Canal at Panama still be stopped? Even though the U.S.-Panama Treaties were ratified last April? Some Congressmen think so, and they are giving their new play the good old college try. Their plan of action is firmly … [Read more...] about Referendum on Panama Treaties

Would you lend any of your hard-earned savings to a Communist government without any collateral? If not, what do you think of the judgement of those who do? Those questions almost answer themselves. Most people know that Communists have no code of … [Read more...] about Loans to Comunist Countries

Congressman Robert K. Dornan (R-Cal.) has come up with the best idea yet for curbing inflation. He is introducing a bill to tie the salaries of Congressmen and high federal officials inversely to the rate of inflation. Dornan's plan is to reduce the … [Read more...] about Plan to Curb Inflation

Former President Gerald Ford sounded a weird warning when he announced that the Republican Party will lose its chance to recapture the presidency in 1980 if it follows the apparent conservative trend too far to the right. He added the dire prediction … [Read more...] about Ford’s Warning to Republicans

Mobile missile production is probably the best way that the United States could shore up our sagging strategic power in the face of the continuing Soviet nuclear buildup. That's why top Defense Department officials are urging President Carter and … [Read more...] about Mobile Missiles Needed

"You never had it go good" was the slogan used when the advocates of large scale federal control began their redistribution of American wealth through massive domestic spending programs. Despite inflation and taxes, they argued, the average worker … [Read more...] about Confidence in Our Economy

Led by Citibank and Chase Manhattan of New York, the major U.S. banks recently raised their prime interest rate to 9-1/2 percent. This was the ninth time the banks have raised their interest rates within the last 12 months. Some bankers are … [Read more...] about The Climbing Interest Rates

What is the wealthiest metropolitan area in the United States? What is the area where the average household income is $27,702 -- about one-third above the national average? What is the area that is almost recession-proof, where unemployment is far … [Read more...] about Wealthy Washington, D.C.

Good news on the energy front occurred earlier this month when the President of Mexico announced that new discoveries show that Mexico has one of the largest oil and gas reserves in the world. President José Lopez Portillo described these oil … [Read more...] about Solutions to the Oil Shortage

When Senate Majority Leader Robert Byrd said recently that he wouldn't call up a Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty because "it wouldn't be ratified in the present atmosphere," he accurately reflected the American people's loss of confidence in the … [Read more...] about Price’s Letter to Carter