Energy future and innovation drive American plans
The piece notes a shift from shortages in 1973 to stabilized supply, with President Carter promoting conservation and new sources. It highlights solar and wind energy, Connecticut grants for solar use, and wind power growth from 200000 to 24 million dollars since 1973, forecasting momentum and future innovations.
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Jimmy Carter
Connecticut
Richard Kalzenherg
American Wind Energy Association
Indirect lobbying reshapes influence on Capitol Hill
The piece details a surge in indirect lobbying where groups urge members of the public to contact Congress, highlighting campaigns by energy and gun interest groups, the Carter era context, and calls for reform to require disclosure of such expenditures. It notes Atlantic Richfield’s mailings and officials' testimony on free speech vs regulation.
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Washington
Congress
Capitol Hill
House
National Rifle Association
Capital Hill
Common Cause
Carter
Atlantic Richfield Co
The
Regis
House Judiciary Committee
Peter Flaherty
Judiciary Committee
Flaherty
Senate
Medical Costs and Hospital Pricing Debate in America
The White House argues hospital prices can be controlled by administration while doctors blame rising costs on advanced techniques and staff. The piece notes a growing doctor surplus, more medical schools, and a shift toward specialists that may raise costs. It calls for reducing unnecessary specialties and expanding home care to cut expenses.
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Washington
Jiminy Peanut
White House
America
Pentagon
Inflation Aims for Early Curb on Prices and Wages
The piece argues inflation fears are exaggerated and urges targeted price and wage controls now. It cites weak current inflation, notes steel and other industries operating near capacity, and calls for tougher limits on key sectors to avoid broader government cuts and credit restrictions.
Attention grabbing party quips from Washington notes
A collection of humorous prompts meant to spark conversation at social gatherings. The jests reference politics, money, celebrities, family, and current events, stapled for quick wallet use.
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Washington
Meriden Mayor Faces 31Point Censure By City Council
Meriden Mayor Abraham G. Grossman confronted a 31 point bill of censure from the Court of Common Council accusing him of faults and demanding resignation. The charge sheet includes frivolous items and serious allegations, with no voter recall petition evident.
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Meriden
Abraham G. Grossman
Court of Common Council
Grossman
Iam
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Paul Starr
Harold Shapiro
Brookings Institution
United States
Art Bachward
Amy Carter
JSON
Jor Califano
Alex Haley
Kunte Kinte
Spiro Agnew
Moon
CIA
Charles Colson
Farrah
Fawcett-Majors
Hulton
Wall Street
Supreme Court
Margaret Trudeau
Chicago
George
Norway
Warren Werthheimer
West Point
Mr. Grossman
Council
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