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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1979

Page

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Carter advisers mull energy inflation policy at Camp David

President Carter and top advisers met at Camp David to review energy and inflation strategies including mandatory oil price ceilings through May 31. White House officials denied reports of an imminent move to eliminate controls and raise domestic oil prices to world levels. The session covered Iranrelated supply concerns and wage and price guidelines, with no firm decisions expected.

Washington Carter Camp David Walter Mondale White House Marine Guarded Maryland Catoctin Mountains Jody Powell Energy James Schlesinger Treasury W. Michael Blumenthal Labor Ray Marshall Commerce Juanita Kreps James McIntyre Alfred Kahn Charles Schultze Council of Economic Advisers Stuart Eizenstat Robert Strauss Julius Katz U.S Schlesinger United States International Energy Agency

Social Security tax hike may hamper recession fight

The Joint Economic Committee warned that higher Social Security taxes starting Jan 1 could blunt efforts to stave off a recession later this year. It urged tax incentives for saving and investment to curb inflation, while supporting Carter’s budget restraint and voluntary price guidelines. The panel did not call for a rollback or delay of the next levy.

Washington Joint Economic Committee of Congress Carter

Bitter end to US Soviet arms talks nears summit decision

The United States and the Soviet Union near a framework for a new Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty with only one or two issues left unsettled as a summit date looms. Secretary of State Cyrus Vance called the talks the bitter end, noting days ahead could decide when a signing summit occurs.

Washington United States Soviet Union Cyrus Vance Vance

Space shuttle delay pushes test flight amid heavy rains

Edwards AFB Calif heavy rains force postponement of Columbia shuttle cross country test to Cape Canaveral. NASA spokesman says officials hope to fit a test flight later if the storm eases, but a dawn launch to Florida is unlikely today.

Edwards Air Force Base Calif Space Agency Cape Canaveral Fla Florida National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA Ralph Jackson

China proposes talks date to Vietnam over border war

China suggested March 28 for peace talks with Vietnam to restore normal relations after their border conflict. A note from the Chinese Foreign Ministry proposed vice foreign ministers meet in Hanoi and Beijing with Han Nianlong to lead the first round, signaling sincerity. TEL AVIV Israel workers walk out in a nationwide protest strike over economic policies. Histadrut calls a half day strike after subsidies on essential goods were cut, raising prices.

Tokyo China Vietnam Xinshua Hsinhua Xinhua Hanoi Peking Han Nianlong Han Nien-lung Tel Aviv Israel Nomic Histadrut Labor Federation

U S freighter Letsitai Lykes docks in Shanghai port

The 7,198 ton freighter Letitia Lykes became the first American ship to dock in a Chinese port since the communist takeover thirty years ago. More than 200 Chinese greeted the vessel with drums and flags as U S Ambassador Leonard Woodcock, China’s vice minister Wang Xiping, and Walter Amoss of Lykes Brothers attended the ceremony at Shanghai harbor.

Tokyo China Letitia Lykes Shanghai Xinhua Hsinhua U.S Leonard Woodcock Wang Xiping Wang Hsi-ping Walter Amoss Lykes Brothers Steamship Co

Court promises ruling on military petitions

The Supreme Court agreed to decide if armed forces members must obtain approval before circulating petitions. The court will review lower court rulings that the requirement violates federal law and the First Amendment, with three separate cases involving petitions to Congress and the secretary of defense.

Washington Supreme Court U.S Justice Department Armed Services Congress Secretary of Defense High Court

Vital statistics and city incidents brief

Vital statistics list births for March with multiple Marion and area addresses including Leuck Harrison Houston Smith Jones Meier McMullin Rickless Pieper and others. Weekend and Sunday reports note incidents: overloaded fireplace on Jonathan Lane NW mistaken alarm at Second Ave SE accidental alarm at Ridgeview Drive burnt toast near a smoke detector, a gasoline burn incident on Wilson Ave SW, overheated brake shoe on Sixth Ave SE, shorted transformer on First Ave SE and a medical emergency on Trent Street SW.

Robert L. Houston Hanover Road James Lee Smith Dunham Drive Donald Jones Bowling St Rodney C. Meier 43Rd St. NE Richard McMullin 21St St Mark A. Rickless Grand Ave Marion John C. Pieper Martelle Jonathan Lane Second Ave Ridgeview Drive A Ave Wilson Ave Sixth Ave First Ave Trent St

Uganda claims victory in Lukaya clash and Amin tours front

Uganda and Tanzania each announce win after the largest battle of the war near Lukaya and Mbarara. Uganda Radio says Amin visited the front at Mbarara as Tanzanian forces are said to have suffered heavy losses. Tanzania reports claim of thousands killed and two hundred tanks destroyed in three days of fighting.

Nairobi Kenya UPI Uganda Idi Amin Tanzania Amin Kampala Mbarara Lukaya Uganda Radio

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