Social Security Boss Likely to Be Champion
HEW official Hale Champion, 55, expected to become commissioner of the Social Security Administration, replacing acting chief Don Wortman. Champion, a former newsman turned financial manager, has led planning for the Carter administration's health and social programs and would oversee an agency paying nearly $100 billion annually to 33 million beneficiaries including Medicare. The appointment, tied to broader debates over Social Security financing and gender equity, could occur in coming weeks.
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Administration shifts stance on capital gains tax plan
The Carter administration signals willingness to accept some reduction in the capital gains tax as part of salvaging its 15 billion tax cut package. Treasury Secretary Blumenthal testified before the House Budget Committee while Fed Chair Miller was set to testify, noting the president opposes cuts to income taxes and may accept Congress's proposed changes to capital gains rates amid inflation concerns.
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Young rebuked for remark on political prisoners in U S
President Carter administration officials condemned U N Ambassador Andrew Young after he told Le Matin that there were hundreds of thousands of political prisoners in the United States. Jody Powell and Cyrus Vance led the public rebuke as Congress weighed impeachment bids and Vance criticized the remark while in Geneva.
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Last-ditch effort to save crude oil tax in energy summit
President Carter presses a last-ditch push to revive the crude oil tax as House-Senate conferees meet for the first time in seven months. Negotiators, including Energy Secretary Schlesinger, unveil administrative steps and deregulation proposals to gain industry support and sway the Senate, which has opposed the tax. Carter cites the plan as a tool to promote conservation and cut dependence on imported oil.
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U S approves uranium sale to India for Tarapur plant
The United States plans to sell India about 8.4 tons of enriched uranium for Tarapur, prompting opposition over safeguards. The House voted 227 to 181 to grant final approval for the four month supply amid proliferation concerns.
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Franklin to test disaster sirens Saturday noon
Franklin will conduct a monthly siren test at noon on Saturday lasting three minutes. The test will be repeated on the 15th of each month at noon.
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