The 161-member busi- ‘ ness-oriented efficiency panel, which compiled a two-volume report recommending ways the government can slash federal spending, has performed a potentially valuable public service. The big question now: When, how, and to what extent will official Washington act to put the reforms into effect to improve efficiency and cut unconscionable deficits? The… Continue reading U.S. Must Heed Report on Deficit
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Abuses Hurt Handicapped
The obstacles that handicapped motorists face in parking situations could be eased by more courtesy and respect from those inclined to abuse the law. And when travel is interstate, it would help if handicapped drivers of all states received the same treatment as “instate” drivers. In some states an out-of-state handicapped driver cannot occupy parking… Continue reading Abuses Hurt Handicapped
Russ Propaganda Efforts Frighien
The Soviet Union’s propaganda blitz to counter global condemnation for its destruction of Korean Air Lines Flight 007 provides a frightening picture of bellicose Russian attitudes with which the United States must deal in negotiating nuclear arms control. Indeed the Soviets have warned there will be no relaxing of their hardline nuclear stance as a… Continue reading Russ Propaganda Efforts Frighien
Delighted With Warning
Edltor. Herald: We were pleased to see the editorial entitled “Be heery of Get Rich Quick Deals” on page 23 of your Wednesday. April 27 NP9We are delighted that some of the publicity we have dispursed is being utilized to warn Utah consumers about the perils of unwise investrnmts. in the ten months since we… Continue reading Delighted With Warning
Uncompromising Russ Disdppoinl
Soviet President Yuri V. Andropov’s uncompromising statements to visiting West German Chancellor Helmut Kohl offered little hope to a world waiting for softening attitudes in the nuclear arms control stalemate. Kohl remained hopeful an agreement on limiting nuclear weapons in Europe might be reached by the year’s end, although Andropov refused to budge from the… Continue reading Uncompromising Russ Disdppoinl
Russians Never Listen to Reagan
For the second time this year, President Reagan has offered substantial concessions to put more flexibility and urgency into nuclear arms negotiations at Geneva. He is supported by NATO Allies. But the cold, hostile initial response of the Soviet Union to Reagan’s speech before the United Nations General Assembly cast new chills of discouragement upon… Continue reading Russians Never Listen to Reagan
Interest on Debt Upsets Budget
The large sums the United States must pay for interest on the national debt hav; become a significant barriekg, to a balanced federal budgetf For fiscal 1983 which ends Sept, ID, the Office of Management and Budget estimates interest on the debt at $129 billion. The figure- isprojccted for $144.5 billion next year. Thus, interest… Continue reading Interest on Debt Upsets Budget
Radical Environmental Protestors Lack Class
Radical element environmentalist protesters ” who sought to discredit Interior Secretary James Watt during his recent trip to Utah and Arizona “turned the tables on themselves” in the eyes of many. Their actions backfired because of the protesters’ own questionable conduct in defacing parks, posting signs insulting Watt, and trying to harass an anniversary celebration.… Continue reading Radical Environmental Protestors Lack Class
Pony Express Trail Earns Honor
A group of western senators headed by California Democrat Alan Cranston has introduced a bill in Congress to study the Pony Express Trail, looking to its inclusion in the National Trails System. In view of the place it earned in American pioneering, the Pony Express certainly deserves that recognition. Approval seems the only realistic action… Continue reading Pony Express Trail Earns Honor
Consumer Hos Some Power, Too
If we in America are headed for the poor house, at least we’re going in style . . . with a pocket full of money. The Department of Commerce reports that total personal income in the United States in January of 1958 was at the annual rate of $343.6 billion. That was $7.3 billion more… Continue reading Consumer Hos Some Power, Too
