Carter signals tax cut stance and energy push
President Carter outlines tax deduction ideas to offset higher energy taxes and pledges not to back down on energy legislation. He weighs reappointment of Arthur Burns as Fed chair, asserts no one is indispensable, and vows federal dam inspections after a Georgia collapse. He previews a post Christmas Europe trip and reiterates aims to cut oil imports while addressing the trade deficit.
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Congress OKs 6.5 Percent VA Pension Increase
Washington bill would raise Veterans Administration pensions by 6.5 percent for about 2.5 million veterans widows and orphans. The House approved technical corrections by voice vote leaving final step signature by Carter. If signed the increase becomes effective January and protects pensioners from losing benefits due to Social Security hikes. First year cost about $128.5 million. Pension eligibility includes nonservice-connected disability up to age 65 with income limits of 3770 single and 5700 with dependents. after 65 only the income cap applies. Widows and widowers follow the same income rules.
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Carter outlines Cairo talks with Egypt Israel and US in mid December
President Carter announced a Cairo meeting of Egypt Israel and the United States with a United Nations observer would begin around December 13. Alfred R. Atherton will represent the United States. He urged Arab states to pursue direct Egyptian Israeli talks, calling it a historic breakthrough in Middle East peace while signaling caution on a UN led broader conference.
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Engines fail on two Concorde jets
Air France and British Airways Concordes encountered engine failures on separate flights. One Air France plane diverted to Shannon, Ireland for an emergency landing while the other BA jet halted after a takeoff attempt at Kennedy Airport. No injuries reported and engineers found no lasting defect.
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Boy braves trek through snow to aid crash survivors
Charles Randolph, 17, spoke from a hospital bed about trudging through waist deep snow with frostbitten feet to seek help for six other survivors of a Thanksgiving plane crash in Colorado. The group, including Oklahoma City residents and a 49 year old insurance firm head, were flown to Aspen and Denver for treatment as investigators probed the wreckage on Haystack Mountain.
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Strangler Toll From Page Describes Suspect Interview Efforts
Hypnotist interviewed witnesses about a driver resembling a car owned by Lisa Kastin found nude and strangled on November 8 in Glen Dale. Father Joseph Wagner admitted fabricating reports of a neighbor’s drag-away claim to police, while noting Lauren Wagner’s rust colored Mustang was seen near her home and another car contained people. Wagner said he last saw Lauren hours before her car’s neighbors spotted it. Police described victims’ backgrounds varied from prostitution to age 18. Additional victims listed include Judith Miller, Lissa Kastin, Jill Barcomb, Kathleen Robinson, Kristina Weckler, Sonja Johnson, and Dollie Cepeda with locations and dates across Hollywood, La Crescenta, and Los Angeles.
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Washington
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Chevy Chase
Gleie
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Los Angeles
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Santa Monica
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Kristina Weckler
Glengales
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