Energy Legislation Hits Impasse in Congress
House conferees refuse to consider a Senate ban on fuel-guzzling cars while Senate conferees oppose a tax favored by President Carter on the same autos. Sen. John Durkin suggests dropping both the tax and the ban, arguing a wet July 4th could save more gasoline.
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Mondale Heads to Egypt in Push for London Peace Talks
Vice President Mondale left for Egypt to discuss resuming direct Middle East peace talks at a London conference with Israeli and Egyptian leaders. Begin expressed cautious optimism as talks appear likely to proceed, with Egypt's formal proposal due later this week and a possible July 18 or 19 start.
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Aspin Calls for More Low IQ Recruits
Rep. Les Aspin says the armed forces should accept more low IQ recruits as services admit fewer than half of planned low-IQ entrants since the all volunteer force began. He warned that assigning smart personnel to low-skill jobs lowers morale and raises discontent.
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