Carter family to enroll Amy in nearby Washington public school
The Carters announce nine year old Amy will attend the closest Washington public school near the White House. The Washington Post survey shows many officials send children to private or suburban schools. Mondale maintains his son in a private school while others seek better options for their children.
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White House
Jimmy Carter
THE
Washington Post
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the Post
California
Walter Mondale
Deep South
Wisconsin Moves To Equal Listing For Married Women In Phone Directories
Wisconsin's Public Service Commission ordered equal listing of married women in telephone directories starting 1978. The decision, not unanimous, requires a middle ground where a wife's first name appears with her husband’s, potentially needing extra lines for long names.
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State Public Service Commission
Norman Clapp
John Oestereicher
la Crosse
Mary Johnson
Larrys
Logan High School land purchase advances after board approval
Logan moves forward with buying 23 acres of foundry land adjacent to Swanson Field for Logan High. The board approved the 615000 dollar purchase 7 to 2, pending approval from the fiscal control board and a favorable Army Corps of Engineers review due to floodplain location.
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Milwaukee Woman Reunites With Lost Wedding Ring After 40 Years
Tribune files recall a Milwaukee woman who misplaced her wedding ring four decades ago and now bears faith in miracles. The item resurfaced, described as a precious family keepsake, amidst a roundup of historical notes from 1956.
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Richard Nixon
Germany
Dwight Eisenhower
Milwaukee business group backs constitutional cap on state spending
The Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce urges a fixed constitutional limit tying growth to Wisconsin personal income. The plan would cap annual spending, reject tax increases, and face credit and emergency risk while signaling deep distrust in representative government.
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Wisconsin
John G. Felton
Northern States Power
la Crosse
Madison
Milwaukee Association of Commerce
Association
Patrick Lucey
Kissinger’s Philippine caper ends in fading exit
In a sharp critique, Kissinger’s base rights gambit at Clark Field and Subic Bay is shown as a costly misstep. The piece mocks his shuttle diplomacy and argues the Vladivostok SALT II gloss misled Washington and that Marcos will ignore Romulo’s influence in favor of a new landlord.
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Philippine
Karl Marx
Southeast Asia
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Cyrus Vance
United States
Ford
Brezhnev
Vladivostok
Free World
Soviet Union
Henry Kissinger
Geneva
Africa
Jose Lopez Portillo
Mexico
Carlos Romulo
Clark Field
Subic Bay
Romulo
Ferdinand Marcos
Constantine
Marcos
King Features Syndicate
D.C
Washington
Tribune reader letter urges studying Kremlin crime control model
A reader argues pornography and crime are linked and claims the Kremlin’s methods show how to curb vice with minimal cost. The letter cites Cicero and Nero, criticizes U.S. media and education, and suggests adopting Soviet style restraint to reduce crime and save billions.
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Kremlin
OPEC Ministers Meet in Doha Under Tight Security
Dozens of economic officials from OPEC gather in Doha Qatar for a price fixing conference. The meeting opens amid heightened security as Qatar hosts the 13 nation group to discuss oil pricing and production plans.
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We Need a President Who Carries His Own Luggage
Betty Beale cites photos of Jimmy Carter carrying his own luggage and argues it unsettles some Americans. The column contrasts this with other Washington types and features reflections on leadership, media, and party politics. It also covers Qatar's oil leadership bid and OPEC talks with price dispute dynamics and security measures around the Doha conference.
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