Senate view on Beijing openness to talks with Taiwan
Senator Hugh Scott cautions that whether Chinese leaders are ready to negotiate with Taiwan remains uncertain. He notes possible Chinese initiative to trade and talk with Taipei, warning these signals may be a tactic toward improving Sino US relations.
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Taipei
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Moscow
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U.S
Soviet Union
Carter Turns Corner in Campaign Call for Pride and Strength
In San Francisco coverage, Jimmy Carter appears more sharp and confident on the stump. He stresses national pride, economic distress, and a shift to seek help from figures like Edward Kennedy and James R. Schlesinger. He faces incumbency and liberal skepticism while working to project strength and trust.
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N.Y. Times
San Francisco
Jimmy Carter
Carter
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Dewey
White House
Massachusetts
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James R. Schlesinger
Ford
Soviet Union
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Dole shifts stance on California Proposition 14
Senator Robert Dole told Mexican-Americans in Los Angeles he had not taken a public stand on Proposition 14, contradicting his San Francisco speech against it. The initiative seeks to entrench farm labor provisions, amid a backdrop of California politics, unions, and the 1976 campaign.
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New York Times
San Francisco
Robert Dole
Los Angeles
California
Dole
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Neng Carter
Kansas
Carter
Larry Speakes
Midwest
Ford
Edward Aguirre
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Texas
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Jerry Brown
Cesar Chavez
United Farm Workers of America
Teamsters’ Union
United Farm Workers
Put it on the line for Middle America
George F. Will argues that in a developed welfare state the middle class bears the growing cost of expansive government. He notes tax burdens rise with inflation, asks who pays for services, and says neither presidential candidate will tackle the real fiscal crunch and middle class responsibilities.
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Middle America
George F. Will
Washington Post Co
Washington
Noel Coward
Peter
Paul
Pauls
Jimmy Carter
Ford
Robert Heilbroner
America
Town council faces funds split over aid to motorist
Francis J. Manduca argues that public funds must serve the general good, not individual claims. He questions why town money should cover a neighbor’s car damages when insurance and legal advice found no negligence. He asks if officials act on sentiment or public interest and urges prudent stewardship of limited municipal resources.
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Francis J. Manduca
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