Carter Delays Post Office Bill Position Amid Budget Talks
President Carter has not yet chosen a stance on a postal reform bill aimed at cutting deficits by boosting the federal subsidy to about 1.5 billion dollars annually while preserving Saturday deliveries. Administration officials cited budget balance as the overriding concern as testimony to the House Post Office Committee was postponed to September.
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Arabs Depend On U S Efforts As Only Alternative To War
Arabs growing pessimistic that the United States can avert war with Israel rely on U S diplomacy as the sole alternative. Egypt coordinates a united Arab peace plan for Cyrus Vance to present during his Mideast trip, seeking a phased Israeli withdrawal and a Palestinian state, while Syria demands PLO representation and refugee return.
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