Senators Propose Public Financing for Senate Races
Five senators led by Edward Kennedy and Alan Cranston unveiled a bill to extend public financing to Senate campaigns with spending limits and matching funds. Carter supports the proposal, which would also apply to House races later. The plan defines major parties and cites Common Cause data on rising special interest contributions.
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Senate
House
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Alan Cranston
Calif
Dick Clark
Iowa
Charles Mathias
R-Md
Richard Schweiker
Carter
Common Cause
Stock car racing and ham radio questions answered
The Enterprise provides guidance on starting stock car racing with novice classes. a few hundred dollars can field a jalopy entry. It notes a public relations expert and a California school offering advanced track racing. The piece also covers FCC novice license study, Guilford Technical Institute courses starting March 10, and school budget practices for furniture and trailer elimination. Finally, it explains Venus and Jupiter visible in the western sky at night.
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Jane Q
R. A. Hank Schoolfield
Bowman Gray Stadium
Winston-Salem
Southards School
Pacific Ave
San Leandro
Calif
Schoolfield
Nascar
Darlington
Daytona
Anon
Monroe Kennedy
Wb4vkk
Guilford Technical Institute
Furniture Hall
Northeast Junior High
Man
Eddie West
H.C. A
Venus
Jupiter
Quake in Romania Triggers Death Toll Rise and U.S. Aid Dispatch
A massive Romania quake devastates Bucharest killing hundreds with official counts ranging from 580 dead to potentially over 6,000. The first U.S. aid plane arrives as rescuers search rubble amid damaged factories and strained food stocks, while Vienna and Switzerland send assistance.
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Bucharest
Romania
U.S
Agerpres
Austria
Switzerland
U.S. India Reconciliation Reported Aims to Reduce Russia Ties
U.S. and Indian experts say reconciliation could cut New Delhi reliance on Russia as India schedules national elections this month. They cite Carter era policy emphasis on human rights and Gandhi's early vote, plus Sanjay Gandhi’s influence shaping US ties and internal economic gains.
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Washington
United States
India
New Delhi
Russia
Carter
Indira Gandhi
Mrs. Gandhi
Sanjay
U.S
Gandhi
Inouye Receives Contributions From Sea Land Lobbyist
Senator Daniel K. Inouye, chair of a Senate merchant marine subcommittee, accepted a $10,000 contribution in 1973 from William F. Ragan while Sea-Land Service Inc. acknowledged rebates of at least $19 million to customers between 1971 and 1975. The Sea-Land subsidiary is linked to R. J. Reynolds Industries.
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Winston-Salem
Daniel K. Inouye
Hawaii
Senate
Winston-Salem Journal
Sea-Land Service Inc
R.J. Reynolds Industries Inc
Washington
Sea-Land
Inouye
Merchant Marine
Inooye
Inyone
William F. Ragan
Ragan
Carter and Rabin Meet as U S Pledges Peace Efforts
President Carter meets Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin in Washington as Congress starts work on domestic proposals. Carter cites desire for common ground for peace and secure borders, aiming for a Geneva peace conference and broader talks with Arab leaders. Rabin says Israel will pursue peace and regional welfare.
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Washington
America
Carter
Yitzhak Rabin
Congress
Rabin
United States
Israel
White House
Solomon
Middle East
Geneva
Miner Out, Teams Look For 5 Others
Ronald Adley survived five days trapped in the Kocher Co mine as four other men died, with ten miners initially trapped. Rescue efforts continued as drillers found two bodies and pursued a deeper probe to reach five missing workers while Adley was treated at a nearby hospital.
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Ronald Adley
Big Lick Mountain
John B. Shutack
Federal Mining Enforcement and Safety Administration
Adley
Kocher Co
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