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Carter drew his warmest applause when he urged again that the U.S. and Soviet Union seek not only to limit nuclear weapons but also eventually to achieve "a deep reduction in the strategic arms of both sides." Even Oleg Troyanovsky, chief Soviet delegate, applauded. At the same time, Carter continued to give hell to the Russians for their violation of human rights (see THE WORLD) and tried to separate this issue from disarmament. Whether such a separation is possible, Secretary of State Cyrus Vance may find out as he heads for Moscow at week's end in a distinctly...
...rights leader and aide to Martin Luther King Jr., he is aware -as he has acknowledged-that extensive press coverage enabled the black movement to bring its just grievances before the American public. Southern editors vividly recall that in the 1950s and 1960s there was heavy public pressure to limit coverage of black demonstrations on the ground that such publicity stirred up more trouble. Recalls Eugene Patterson, editor of the St. Petersburg Times: "A large number of readers wrote to tell newspapers that if they quit covering King, he would go away." But the press continued to report the demonstrations...
Saccharin is very important in controlling diabetes, allowing diabetics to limit and accurately measure their sugar intake, Dr. Arnold L. Brown, chairman of the department of Pathology and Anatomy at the Mayo Clinic, which specializes in cancer treatment, said yesterday. United States," he added...
...country is heading. "Why bother?" I asked. Before he could answer, the prim Institute of Politics woman officiating the ceremonies was motioning to the waiting car. Another student shoved his way to the fore, to ask the departing McCarthy what he thought about the 55-mile-per-hour speed limit...
CHILD CARE provisions are broadened, allowing many more working parents to offset baby-sitting costs. Through last year, a parent or couple could deduct up to $4,800 a year in child-care expenses; now they get a maximum tax credit of $400 a child (limit: $800). The credit can be taken by parents no matter how rich; the old deduction dwindled for people with incomes of $35,000 or more, and stopped altogether at $44,600. The credit is available to people who could not claim the deduction: for example, couples consisting of one worker and one student...