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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1979
Page
12
President Carter urges restraint and unity to beat inflation while lawmakers clash on target cuts. He defends SALT II verifiability, pledges lean, austere budgeting, and a strong economy. Support for a new foundation echoed, with Republicans skeptical of substance.
Cesar Chavez overrules UFW negotiators who agreed to involve the federal Council on Wage and Price Stability to settle a 2000 worker lettuce walkout across four Imperial Valley farms. Chavez says government intervention is none of their business and vows to ignore Carter’s wage cap.
President Carter outlines a broad program in the State of the Union address. He calls for a new foundation for a peaceful prosperous world, fights myths about inflation and recession, and pushes budget restraint, deregulation, sunset laws, education reform, and human rights worldwide.
Iranian military leaders loyal to the Shah closed Mehrabad Airport in Tehran and grounded Iran Air to block Ayatollah Khomeini’s return from exile. Three tanks blocked the main entrance as air force halted takeoffs and landings, aiming to keep the Shiite leader from entering Iran amid a strike wave.
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