Carter vows to veto budget busting bills amid inflation fight
President Carter's inflation adviser told governors he will veto any budget busting legislation as inflation nears an 8 percent annual rate. California Governor Jerry Brown warned of an impending tax revolt if spending stays high, while Michigan Governor Milliken cautioned against overdramatizing protests and urged fiscal restraint. The report covers policy stances, Prop 13 impacts, and rising public frustration with government costs.
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Bruce Catton dies at 78. Pulitzer winner of Civil War trilogy
Bruce Catton died Monday at 78. He won the 1954 Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award for A Stillness at Appomattox, the finale of his Civil War trilogy. The first two volumes were Mr Lincoln's Army and Glory Road, published 1951 and 1952.
Border tensions rise as Vietnamese forces move on ethnic Chinese
The Chinese news agency reports Vietnamese security forces are demolishing ethnic Chinese homes on the Vietnamese side of the border. Beijing accuses Hanoi of crossing into Chinese territory with barbed wire barriers and halting food rations for Chinese residents near the border. The claims tie the incursion to a Friday clash between stranded Chinese near the border and Vietnamese guards.
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Carter and US forces eyed for Gaza West Bank role
The Detroit Free Press reports President Carter may propose a U S presence in Gaza and the West Bank as part of a Middle East peace settlement. Troops are considered unlikely with detachments modeled on the Sinai technicians monitoring the 1975 disengagement.
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Syrian forces disarm Christian militiamen in Lebanon
Syrian peacekeeping troops disarmed Christian militiamen in northern and eastern Lebanon. The operation, announced as Syria tightened control over about one third of the Christian enclave north of Beirut, used helicopter and tank-supported movement to seal off eastern approaches. A Lebanese police spokesman reported 35 militiamen and civilians affected.
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Syrians suffer casualties after three days of fighting
The report states two Syrians were killed and four wounded during three days of fighting. It also notes that 65 militiamen were captured.
Vietnam shifts on US ties amid reparations shift
AP reports Vietnam convinced a congressman delegation of a fundamental change in its stance on diplomatic relations with the United States. The delegation urged the administration to resume talks, noting Hanoi no longer demands $3 billion in reparations. U S officials await a written concession. On this date in 1968, police clashed with antiwar demonstrators at Chicago, with nearly 200 arrests and about 100 injuries during the DNC protest.
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Nicaraguan plotters arrested amid unrest
In Managua and Matagalpa unrest rises as more than 100 army personnel are arrested for plotting to oust President Somoza amid a growing general strike. Reports from Matagalpa describe a three hour battle with casualties while violence spreads to Esteli and Jinotepe. The Senate plans to debate a bill to authorize Somoza to travel abroad.
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Man sought after threat on Carter in hotel incident
Police and Secret Service pursue a man who left a message claiming the president would die Thursday on a Ramada Inn mirror beside a Carter photo. A maid was knocked unconscious after a confrontation when the intruder approached with a gun amid the incident near Grand Teton National Park.
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