Volume 4, Number 42, October 18, 1977
International
Dollar Speculation Goes Out of Control; Two-Tier Credit System the Only Answer
by David Goldman
British ‘Boom’ May Be Bust
Franco-German Alliance for Nuclear Energy Reinforced by Japan
Mexican Government Backs Nuclear Effort
West German Spokesmen Hit Zero-Growth, Call for Responsibility Towards Third World
A Survey of Franco-German Energy Deals, Sept. 1-Oct. 5
National
Republicans Demand Nuclear Energy
Teller: Nuclear Technology Export the Only Alternative to War
What Connally Really Said
Connally Urges Nuclear Energy Development; Labor-Industry Alliance for Growth — What Other Papers Said He Said.
Schlesinger Organizes for Oil Embargo and Energy Dictatorship
Schlesinger’s WEEP Powers To Become Operational Nov. 1; Senate Committee Wants Them Even Tougher
Testimony of John F. O’Leary, Administrator, Federal Energy Administration, before the Senate Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Relations – Extracts from the Committee’s Report on “Preparedness for Winter.”
Senator Long Proposes $100 Billion Energy Development Program
Economics
Interest Rate Hikes Will Dry Up Capital Investment
Banker Worried About Money Supply.
West European Gold Operation Takes Jabs at London
Lazard Moves In With Steel Cartelization Plans
Kuhn Loeb’s Samuels Elaborates.
London Seeks European Control through EEC
Energy
Percy Bill Would Hamper U.S. Nuclear Export
by William Engdahl
Westinghouse Objects to Nonproliferation Bill
Science & Technology
Fusion Breakthrough Revealed by Polish Scientist
by Steven Bardwell
Soviet Sector
British-Based ‘Dissidents’ Threaten Destabilization in Poland
Peasant Agriculture Drains Polish Economy
by Lana Wolfe and Rachel Berthoff
Eyewitness Report from Warsaw: A Scene of Backwardness and Pervasive Demoralization
by Steven Bardwell
Europe
IEA Meeting in Paris Rebuffs Schlesinger, But Calls for U.S. Oil Cuts
Euro Press Scores Schlesinger’s No-Growth Energy Program
Europeans Applaud As Mitterrand Hits the Rocks
by Dana Sloan
West Germany: Brandt Plays SPD Left Against Schmidt
by James Cleary
Middle East
Israel’s Dayan Is Main Threat to Geneva Accord
by Bob Dreyfuss
U.S.-Soviet Communiqué a Sellout – “Ominous Mutterings” Against Dayan – Jerusalem Post: It Was Mondale vs. Brzezinski on U.S.-Soviet Statement.
U.S.-Soviet Global Deal in the Works
Israel Breaks Lebanon Ceasefire
North Yemen Assassination Linked to Saudi, British Policy Interests
Iran: Why MI-6 and Its Saudi Friends Are Out To Get the Shah
by Judy Wyer
Asia
Southeast Asia Seeks U.S. Technology, and the Wherewithal To Buy It
Nucleus Development To Expand Indonesian Economy
Attempted Bangladesh Coup – Latest Move in Destabilization of the Subcontinent
by Daniel Sneider
Labor
What Is There To Strike About?
Labor’s Just Demands – Provoked Strikes To Be Pretext for Schlesinger WEEP Dictatorship – No-Win School Strikes Sparked by Education Collapse.
