Commentary

RE-FLAG U.S.-OWNED SHIPS?

A NUMBER OF PROPELLER CLUB CHAPTERS around the country are considering what role, if any, foreign-fl

21ST CENTURY: THE PACIFIC ERA

REBECCA BROCARD

President Reagan calls the 21st century the Pacific Era. A great many Americans agree.They point to

GET SP-SANTA FE BACK ON TRACK

JOHN J. SCHMIDT

The Interstate Commerce Commission decided on July 24, by a vote of 4-1, to turn down the request f

NEW ENGLAND: BUST TO BOOM

ALBERT L. KRAUS

As a young reporter, my job, for the better part of a decade, was to preside over the final demise o

CONGRESSIONAL LIABILITY

PRODUCT LIABILITY REFORM is important enough to Congress that there were three overwhelming votes in

SEVEN YEARS IS ENOUGH

IRANIAN SOLDIERS marked the seventh year of war against Iraq last month by marching in Tehran past I

TIME FOR A NEW TRADE GAME PLAN

CHARLES R. JOHNSTON Jr.

The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade ministerial meeting in Uruguay last month created a perfe

CONABLE ENLIVENS WORLD BANK TALKS

RICHARD LAWRENCE

The Sheraton-Washington Hotel would have been a brighter place this week if finance ministers could

ILA STRIKES BACK

THIS IS NOT THE TIME FOR A STRIKE. It could be argued that there is no good time for a strike.

GUARDING THE GUARDS

LET THE COURTS DECIDE the question of whether President Reagan's executive order on testing of feder

CRIME AND JOURNALISTIC PURSUITS

GORDON PLATT

R. Foster Winans, The Wall Street Journal reporter convicted of insider trading, has written a book

INACTIVE SHIPS FORM READY MILITARY POOL

Marc Felice

Concern appears to be growing about the declining tonnage of the U.S. merchant fleet. Consensus is s

SHOULD THE DOLLAR DEPRECIATE MORE?

ROBERT SOLOMON

Treasury Secretary James Baker has roiled foreign exchange markets and riled foreign officials with

DISCRETIONARY INCOME SEEN RISING

H. PETER DREYER

In the years to come, consumers in the Western world will have more money available for discretionar

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