Carter Readies Bold Stand on Energy and Foreign Policy
President Carter signals a sharp shift toward confrontation with oil interests and domestic lobbies while pursuing arms control with the Soviet Union and a Geneva Middle East conference. He risks Congress, allies, and his own party to force a national decision on energy, welfare, and foreign policy.
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Carter urged anti inflation plan to lift nation from stagflation swamp
In The Nation Tom Wicker reports Carter delays general tax reform amid Senate fights over energy taxes. Arthur Okun argues for an anti inflation program that avoids growth sacrifice, proposing tax incentives and targeted relief totaling about 21 to 22 billion dollars to curb price wage spirals and support growth.
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Harris Survey Finds Carter Still Gets Benefit Of Doubt
A Harris survey of 1,536 adults shows 80 percent view Carter as a man of high integrity while a 49 percent majority says he is trying hard and doing his best. Yet doubts grow about experience and consistency as voters weigh his public stance against actions and policy outcomes.
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Greece election looms with Caramanlis favorite amid factional fray
Greece heads toward a March parliamentary vote seen as pivotal for four years. Premier Karamanlis leads the New Democracy faction facing Mavros Union of the Democratic Center with Stephanopoulos's right wing push. Analysts note historic instability, Cyprus ties, and renewed Greek Turkish Aegean tensions could test any stable government.
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