GM chief lauds auto sales rise at Muncie luncheon
General Motors Chairman Thomas A. Murphy spoke at a Muncie luncheon celebrating Delco Remy battery anniversary and a new plant opening. He forecast 1978 car and truck sales at 15.5 million, citing May all time high auto demand and GM’s Indiana driven employment of about 60,000 with a payroll around one billion dollars. He urged inflation be fought with government leadership and cooperative business labor action to boost productivity and investment.
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PATCO members face criticism over overseas jump seats
A PATCO Las Vegas convention condemns members for abusing jump seats by taking frequent overseas flights. Slowdowns at airports followed, as officials accuse officials of selfishness, wasted fuel, and unprofessional conduct harming air travel.
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Hayakawa Letter Opens Clash Over Carter Foreign Policy
California Senator Hayakawa questions Carter on major policy choices. He condemns the neutron bomb pause and B-1 cancellation, criticizes U.S. support for Nkomo and Mugabe, and probes SALT talks and aid to African states. Hayakawa urges clear rationale and questions Andrew Young’s influence.
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Canal treaty ratification sparks impeachment talk in 1978
Indiana attorney general Theodore L. Sendak warns President Carter could commit an impeachable act by exchanging ratifications of the Panama Canal Treaty before Congress enacts necessary implementing legislation. He cites constitutional requirements and questions whether Congress and media will uphold standards seen in Watergate.
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Coast to Coast Triumph for Jeffrey Bell
A nationwide shift favors tax reform as Jeffrey Bell's victory draws praise for moderation and public sector reduction. The piece notes Washington attention, California Prop 13 backlash, and potential Capitol shifts while warning of economic adjustments and public employee resistance ahead.
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Era Extension Debate Tests Equal Rights Amendment
Congress weighs whether to extend the seven year ratification limit for the Equal Rights Amendment as only three states have rescinded, with debate over timing, legality, and implications for states rights and future rescission. Proponents like NOW push for more time while critics cite constitutional precedents and past amendments' timelines.
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