Commentary

Standard Form 189 requires a government worker to agree that he will not release to the public "info

When Congress resumes work after the Labor Day recess, House and Senate conferees will turn their at

American and other Western trading strategists once took it as an item of faith: as Japan's economy

NO ONE LIKES to be reminded of his mistakes. Even more, he resents having his mistakes made public a

RICHARD PAGANES, president of Tubby's Sub Shops Inc., Fraser, Mich., and William J. Washawanny, pres

George S. Moore, son of a Burlington Railroad claims agent in Hannibal, Mo., came to Yale University

Your editorial of Aug. 10, "The Ostrich Complex," faults the health insurance industry for its "fail

THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION'S recent emergency order changing the Los Angeles terminal contr

M. DANNY WALL, the new chairman of the Federal Home Loan Bank Board, has revealed his thoughts on th

Construction work has already begun in France. In England, machines will start boring through the ro

Ever since the ouster in January of Hu Yaobang as secretary of the Communist Party of China and the

CRAZY AS IT SOUNDS, it sometimes seems that U.S. energy policy might be improved if the policy-maker

Although commenting on international trade in shipping, your Aug. 12 editorial ''Protectionism in Sh

The Ayatollah Khomeini is an enigma to the Western world. But his actions, and those of his follower

AMERICAN AIRLINES is beginning a new advertising campaign focusing on what the company calls its sup

Last-Minute Trade Bill Gambit? WASHINGTON BUREAUHOW ABOUT THIS for a wild finish for this ye

China Has Moved Toward Free TradeYour recent article Taiwan on Collision Course with U.S., O

THE FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD has taken a small but necessary step to deal with the continuing economic

Like millions of other Americans, I was startled to learn that the U.S. Navy had undertaken to escor

Agricultural trade represents less than 3 percent of total trade between the United States and Canad

ONE WEEK, the United States government announces that America's monthly trade deficit for June reach

One of the most disconcerting of economic trends is the overwhelming success foreign producers have

We will quiet every pocket of unrest in every corner of the globe with a company of marines or a fle

THE DECISIONS OF France and Britain to send minesweepers to the Persian Gulf indicate that cooperati

Shipping lines are increasingly concerned about people who sneak on board their vessels in order to

THE UNITED STATES has a problem in Central America. It may have to make peace. Ever since th

WITH A HANDFUL of well-publicized fines, the Occupational Safety and Health Administrationhas sudden

The Iran-Contra Scandal has treated the U.S. public to the rather fascinating principle ofplausible

SURPRISE! U.S. EXPORTERS don't like their goods inspected prior to shipment. That is the les

Wall Street celebrated the fifth anniversary of the bull market last week by rocketing to another re

The Gephardt amendment, presidential trade negotiating authority, import fees to finance worker retr

WHEN THE FEDERAL Reserve System's Open Market Committee convenes in Washington this morning, Alan Gr

The first time I saw Cory Aquino after her husband, Ninoy, was shot dead Aug. 21, 1983, at Manila In

If the United States is serious about fighting its trade deficit, and it should be, then it must lea

THE SECURITIES and Exchange Commission is deserving of praise for taking a step it has long resisted

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATESMay 28, 1987Mr. Stevens (for himself, Mr. Wilson,

CONGRESS IS THREATENING to get involved in another China-Taiwan clash. Next spring, the Asia

This year, we mark the 200th anniversary of the Constitution of the United States. Commemora

I watched a bug the other day floating on a leaf in the middle of a lake. The bug was definitely fri

SHIP SUBSIDIES have been among the great sacred cows of U.S. politics. They are a sacred cow that th