All Cyrus Vance seems to want for Christmas is a SALT II treaty. Hope springs eternal in his attache case as he plans yet another trip to Geneva later this month for yet another round of arms talks with Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko. The … [Read more...] about SALT II Prospects
Divestiture
The hottest issue on college campuses today is divestiture: agitation to force university trustees to divest their institutions of all investments in South Africa. This has replaced the Vietnam War, civil rights, and other issues about which college … [Read more...] about Divestiture
Academic Freedom
Academic freedom was a popular slogan used by college professors and administrators 20 years ago to resist attempts by parents, taxpayers, trustees, or donors to influence campus conduct or curriculum. Under this theory, the campus is a privileged … [Read more...] about Academic Freedom
Rhodesia and One Man, One Vote
U.S. policy toward Rhodesia, which includes economic sanctions, the shifting of our chrome purchases from Rhodesia to the U.S.S.R., and President Carter's snubbing of Prime Minister Ian Smith, is supposedly justified because Rhodesia does not have an … [Read more...] about Rhodesia and One Man, One Vote
Referendum on Panama Treaties
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
Loans to Comunist Countries
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
Plan to Curb Inflation
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
Ford’s Warning to Republicans
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 Missiles Needed
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
Confidence in Our Economy
"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






