The responsiveness of Congress to grassroots opinion rather than to leftwing screams about "witch hunts" was clearly demonstrated by the overwhelming vote last month to continue the House Internal Security Committee as a separate entity. The House … [Read more...] about SUBVERSION IN U.S.
THE ARMS RACE
The Soviets have received Henry Kissinger in Moscow with something less than their previous eagerness to sign new agreements on strategic arms limitations. Some commentators have speculated that this is because the Kremlin is moving more cautiously … [Read more...] about THE ARMS RACE
POLICY TOWARD CASTRO
A number of recent items in the news indicate that President Ford and Secretary of State Kissinger may be signaling a significant shift in U.S. policy toward Fidel Castro's Cuba. Such a shift in policy would be extremely costly both to our national … [Read more...] about POLICY TOWARD CASTRO
BREZHNEV/DOBRYNIN
It was ten years ago this month that, at a secret meeting of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, Nikita Khrushchev was rendered an unperson and Leonid Brezhnev was elevated to the top position of General Secretary of the … [Read more...] about BREZHNEV/DOBRYNIN
SUMMIT ON INFLATION
The recent Summit Conference on inflation tried to place the blame on all the wrong people: business, labor, the farmer, and even the consumer! The Summit conferees labored and brought forth such people-punishing proposals as a ten cents a gallon tax … [Read more...] about SUMMIT ON INFLATION
How Government Causes High Prices — October 1974
THE MAD STRATEGY
What does MAD mean to you? It might mean insane, it might mean angry. But if you were a nuclear strategist, it would be an acronym standing for Mutual Assured Destruction. The MAD strategy is the basis of the SALT Treaty of 1972, and is colloquially … [Read more...] about THE MAD STRATEGY
REJECTION OF SOCIALISM
The U.S. branch of the Socialist International recently held a convention in New York City. Under the chairmanship of Bayard Rustin, the Socialists mapped ambitious plans to work through the Democratic Party and the unions in order to achieve the … [Read more...] about REJECTION OF SOCIALISM
LINDBERGH/SEVERSKY
Two great men who shared much credit for America's once-superior air force died on the same day last week. Charles Lindbergh test-flew German fighter planes before World War II, and then helped our country to mass-produce thousands of B-24 bombers … [Read more...] about LINDBERGH/SEVERSKY
WOODY HAYES/JANE’S SHIPS
When President Ford recently made his flying visit to speak at Ohio State University, he deliberately associated himself with the mystique of one of the country’s top football coaches, Woody Hayes. Few coaches have been able to play the tough … [Read more...] about WOODY HAYES/JANE’S SHIPS