Lame-Duck Lament as Congress Fails Social Security Reform
A bleak view of the lame duck session of the 97th Congress criticizes its failure to consider Social Security reform and the broader gridlock. Reagan navigates a stubborn Senate and House, with a 5 cent gas tax sought for infrastructure as the only notable action, while pay raises and spending fill Christmas stockings.
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Congress
97Th Congress
House
Senate
Reagan
Departments of Energy and Education
White House
Capitol Hill
Israel Not Sole Obstacle to Peace in Mideast Debate
A reader letter debunks charges that Israel blocks peace in Lebanon tracing conflicts to pre 1978 civil war, PLO presence, Syrian involvement, and UN shortcomings. The piece argues Israel's withdrawal, Gaza, West Bank, and Jerusalem status must be negotiated with good faith from all parties.
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Daily Telegraph
Israel
Lebanon
P.L.O
Galilee
Litanee
United Nations
U.N
Sinai
Egypt
U.S
Syria
Gaza
West Bank
Jerusalem
E.L. Sapinsley
D.D. Bluefield
W.va
Help Wanted
Mr. Fanning
Gene Brewer
Athens
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Mideast
Enjoyed Magazine
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Kitty Wooldridge
Pamela Walker
Princeton, W.va
Mr. Graham
Fanning
Welfare Department
Earth
Princeton
Trucker
Robert W. French
Bland
Daily Telegraph News
Donald Ross
Elaine Thompson
Craig Hammond
Bluefield
Fidwin Elliott
Nile D. Cutlip
LNHA
Stacy Parrish
Stacy
Jerrie Whited
Richlands, Va
Tree Fund
Christ
Cora Mae Wimmer Rt. 3
Bluefield, W.va
First National Bank
Adam Smith
Milton Friedman
Shott
Bluefield Gas Company
Wayne Lilly
Bluefield, Va
Hills
Mercer County
Pete Flannigan
Hills Department
Blue-Prince Plaza
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Daily Telegraph Printing Company
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