Carter Presses Energy Plan as Nation Faces Severe Crisis
President Carter said the energy crisis is now far worse than six months ago as he unveiled his energy program. He vowed to appeal to the country for support while noting oil companies have consistently expressed their views. He stressed fairness for the average family and national security, and said he would work with Congress while explaining the policy.
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New Information Agency to Be Created by Carter
President Carter plans to merge the U S Information Agency USIA and a State Department cultural bureau into a new agency likely to coordinate public diplomacy and cultural programs UPI reports Washington officials say the move aims to streamline messaging and overseas outreach through a single structure
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State run plan nixed in Senate vote
The Senate rejected a move to have a federally financed legal aid program administered by the states in a 67 to 23 vote. Sen. Jacob Javits argued for equal treatment of the poor nationwide. The new agency To be created within 60 days will oversee USIA and the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and Voice of America with independence for news content.
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Army Loses 118.5 Million in Equipment, IG Finds
The Army inspector general reports total lost or stolen gear may total 118.5 million dollars after a five month inquiry. Officials say some missing items are being sold on the black market by servicemen.
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Neutron bomb debate and global unrest reported
The United States tells European allies it will not compel neutron bomb deployments in Europe. In Jalisco Mexico rebels press demands as prison violence subsides. Chinese scientists report a 100000 year old fossil linked to Peking Man. Getty Oil ordered to refund $85 million to treasury. Spiders balloon over San Francisco Bay. Carter aides criticize Latin American coverage while Nigeria relations improve. Obasanjo backs armed struggle in southern Africa.
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