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Show Page 18—THE HERALD. Provo. Utah, Monday, January 21, 1980 Job Search Said Easier Astrograph Bernice Bede Osol By LeROY help. Jumpin atthe first sign of trouble POPE UP Business Writer NEW YORK (UPI) — GEMINI (May 21-June 20) This is @ good day to launch new projects or ventures. Take the necessary stepsto get things rolling (June January 22, 1980 This coming year you are likely to do more traveling than you have for quite some time. The trips may not be of long duration, but they should prove very it AQUARIUS(Jan. 20-Feb. 19) Be tactful, yet don't beat about the bush todayif there is something that you've been wanting to tell another. Your straightforwardness will be appreciatd. Travel resources, romance, luck, possible pitfalls and career for the months ahead areall discussed ir new Astro-Graph Letter which begins with your birthday Mail $1 for each to Astro-Graph, ’ Box 489,Radio City Station, N.Y. 10019. Be sure to specify birth date. PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) Without being selfish assert yourself today in areas offering personal gain. You can reap a harvestif you're willing to put out the effort. ARIES (March 21-April 19) You're at your best today when you are able to dothings the way feel they should be done. Avoid restrictive situations. TAURUS (April 20-May 20) if you see someoneyou're fond of in need of assistance today, don't wait for them to ask for 21-July 22) VIRGO (Aug. 23- Sept. 22) There are some subtle changes beginning to stir where you wor! concerned. Don't be distr by shifting conditions. «vy could work to yourbenefit. LIBRA (Sept. 23- Oct, 23) Your spirit of cooperation is contagious today Associates find this appealing andthey'll be encouraged to actin a like manner. SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) This should be a rewarding day for you. You'll take pride in your work, and whatever you do you'll not be ashamed to putyour signature onit. SAGITT: (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) Take the time today to do things you thoroughly enjoy. Having fun ‘serves to recharge your batteries and prepares you to face the rest of the week. CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) Before attempting anything new, use your hourstodaytofinish up matters which you have left hanging. You'll operate better after the decksare cleared. (NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE ASSN.) good saying, but does not always the ace its best value.” @AQ10 ¥865 $Q1052 A74 EAST $7632 ¥Q1073 985 V59 @A93 O54 $QJ1095 $363 SOUTH @KJ4 VAK42 @K876 oK2 Vulnerable: Both Dealer: South West North East Pass Pass 3NT Pass South NT Pass Openinglead: fitness cent, Merat aves ALAN SONTAG Alan: “There is an old saying that aces were made to take kings. It isa California, being out of work doesn’t carry the stigma it once did. “Only two or three years ago many firms have a choice today between mental or physical labor, tackle the task where you can use your mind, rather than your brawn Wise Duck DumpsDeclarer 1-21 job, but for some executives. especially in Challenges or competitive situations should prove stimulating for you today. Hurdies or oppositions spur you on to greater efforts, LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) if you Win atBridge NORTH It still maybe easier to get a job when you have a wouldn't look at a resume from an executive who was out of work. Now they are quite willing to look at the reasons why the manisn’t working and perhaps interview him and hire him."’ said Richard Kinserof the San Francisco office of William H. Clark & Associates. Herbert T. Mines of Business Careers. Inc. New York. agreed. Both Kinser and Mines said there are two chief reasons why many companies have had a change of heart about jobless executives, one applying to the country as a whole and the other somewhat peculiar to California. “The first reason is that we are going through another big wave of mergers and acquisitions with a lot of good i peing displaced through nofault of their own,” said Kinser. Mines agreed with that and added that employers are finding that a lot of good executives simply prefer a mobile life and give this can lead to misadventure that puts them out of work temporarily. interest rates have suddenly made it quite hard te get executives from out-of-state to leave a job to go west Russia's Operation Afghan Seen Patient andSkillful (Editors Note: Henry Shapiro was UPI's bureau manager in Moscow for 40 years. An expert in Soviet affairs, he lectures periodically on Soviet af- fairs. He now lives in Madison, Wis.) In the early 1970s executives would even By HENRY SHAPIRO comeoutto California on United Press International the chance of finding a The Soviet Union apparently has decided that good job and would settle control of primitive. poor but strategic Afghanistan for a little less pay than was worth the risk of killing detente, burying the they could get in the east SALTtreaty and reviving the Cold War. because they were The Kremlin does not frameits policies for the enchanted bythe Californext election. but it thinks ahead in decades and nia life-style ' said generations. Operation Afghanistan showsall the Kinser earmarksof patient and skillful design Again Mines agreed, The official Soviet explanation was incredibly although he said he simple — a comradely government asked for help thought this was more against rebels stirred up by foreign powers. true of Southern CaliImplied was the so-called Brezhnev doctrine, fornia than the San Fran- first invoked when Soviet troops and others from cisco Bay area the Warsawpact invaded Czechoslovakia in 1968 to Both agreed this is a help a sister nation when ‘‘socialism was thing of the past and now threatened.”’ it takes a big step up to Or was Moscow, heir to the Russian state get a good executive to enlarged by Peter the Great. acting to fulfill an moveto California from a age-old dream of reaching the warm waters of the secure job elsewhere. Indian Ocean? In other words, old-fashioned imAs a result, a chap with perialism by a superpower? e a good record who is out Whatever the motive, the Soviet leaders cannot of job but already is in like much of what they see looking beyond their California and has a long southern frontier. home within any It is their own mirror image of what President reasonable commuting Carter's adviser. Zbigniew Brzezinski, calls ‘‘the distance suddenly looks arc of crisis,” a vast area of tension, turmoil and revolutionary potential. boding no good for the ratherattractive. “The fellow's record in Soviet future. From Turkey across Iran and Pakistan to China, the years immediately before helost his last job the Russians see only potential enemies, seethin; is the critical factor.” Moslem revolutionaries and nationalists notlikely to side with the infidel Bolsheviks. Kinser said. The Kremlin’s nightmare of Islamic revolution “Tf he had simply been might involve the PLO, temporarily a ing in the same job for eight or ten years, Soviet client but no friend, and spread to Iraq, the average employer's Syria, Saudi Arabia and, conceivably, Egypt. The movement would be anti-American as well as reaction to his resumeis anti-Soviet, but America is far away. to tossit. Given the monopoly of power enjoyed by the A corollaryto the situation, both Kinser and Communist Party, the intervention cannot be disMines said, is that missed as a hasty adventure conceived by the recruiters are being in- military establishment, which is said to have instructed by prospective creased its clout in recent years. Military strategy,like all key Soviet policies,is California employers to exhaust all local pos- framed bythe all-ruling, 14-man civilian Politburo, sibilities before even which doesnotinclude a single professionalsoldier. It is also idle to speculate on the personalrole of hunting for out-of-state the supreme leader, Leonid I. Brezhnev, although executives. rumors say the president and party chief was overruled by tougher associates. Unlike his predecessors Lenin, Stalin and In California. the two Oswald: ‘The play of today’s hand starts out simply. South ducksthefirst headhunters said club, but has to win the second. Then skyrocketing housing he enters dummy with a spade in order costs and high mortgage to lead a diamond to his king. If West plunks his ace on that king three notrumpis going to breeze in. West will clear his club suit, but won't have any way to get in to make any more club tricks. South will come to his hand with a spade, lose a finesse to East’s jack of diamonds,but will wind WASHINGTON (UPI) Arm announced it was up with three spades and twotricks in each othersuit for the nine he needs.” — Supporters of legal contributing up to $3,500 abortion said the 1980 to the re-election camAlan: ‘‘Now look what is going to elections will determine paigns of a number of happen if West holds up his ace. Of the fate of the anti- members of Congress course, he should duck without going abortion movement and who have been targeted through any ceremony. South will lead the continued right of for defeat by the antia diamond toward dummy and will womento legal access to abortion movement. have no reason to do anything except abortions. play the ten. East will score his jack, “They (the antilead a third club and watchhis partner abortion movement) get in with that ace of diamonds and must win, politically collect two club t.icks to leave South now, in 1980,” said Sen. Robert Packwood, Rone trick short. ' (NESTSEATER,paNTERERISE AS- Ore., ‘‘or ‘they lose forever.” .) (For a copy of JACOBY MODERN, Packwood made his send $1 to: “Win at Bridge,” care of comments at a news conthis newspaper, P.O. Box 489, Radio ference at which the Abortion Rights City Station New York, N.Y. 10019.) National League-Political Action Anti-Abortion Foes Receiving Support Khrushchev, Brezhnev has been a man of con- sensus, who, as first among equals, carried out policies debated and approved by the Politburo in Majority v¢ So it seems the ruling ‘senior citizens” — average age near 70 —knew what they were doing when they launched what may be the most dangerous move since the Cuban missilecrisis. Normally, it would have been su uous to engage in metaphysical speculation on Soviet motives. But the matter is complicated by two other fac- —The extraordinary importanceof oil and the possible disastrous consequences to the Western world should a hostile power seize control of the Persian Guif —Why, given the short-lived period of detente. did the Politburo risk the wrath and foreseeable punitive measures it has incurred” The Russian czars had their eyes on the Dardanelles, which would have given them access to the Mediterranean, and even dreamed of ports on the Indian Ocean. And present leaders may be toying with the idea of controlling the riches of Arabia, something o}servers dismiss as pie in the sky. Their presence in Afghanistan may be terminated, as Brezhnev has promised. when the country is pacified. Should it continue. Americaninterests would not be threatened immediately, unless the the Soviets march into Iran. Pakistan or Saudi Arabia — a move that would spell military confrontation and almost inevitable nuclear holocaust But the Russians are not suicidal maniacs, nor are they quixotic <:ough to precipitate a war in which there probably would be no winners. As for detente and the iatest version of the Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty, the Russians virtually wrote those off at the beginning of the Carter administration, when human rights became a goalof U.S. foreign policy. Later, although hope for SALT II was revived, Soviet spokesmen doubted Carter could get a treaty through the Senate. 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