Carter energy tax must fund energy needs only
The piece argues President Carter should guarantee that all revenues from higher energy taxes go to energy needs and not to welfare or city programs. It questions the fairness of taxing large cars, urges new energy sources, and warns against diverting funds to social spending.
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Moynihan Sees World of Difference From Carter’s Desk
Moynihan notes a gap between Carter's campaign promises and the realities of the Oval Office. He argues the president has learned that governing expands beyond expected limits. The piece cites 125 memos and 800 pages of papers in one week and the broad burden on Cabinet officers and lawmakers.
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Post Office solar heating debate revenue and costs
The piece questions the Post Office’s solar panel experiment citing a 184000 dollar upgrade for six panels versus claimed savings and compares to a 1500 dollar homeowner cost. It notes taxpayers may bear about 5040 dollars over a decade and references Gavin's congressional testimony and Carter tax credit proposals.
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Nixon Checkers Speech Contested Over War Record Connection
Washington columnist Tom Braden recalls Nixon's Checkers speech and questions the link between Nixon's war record and the revelation of his secret fund, noting the airwave claim of being "out there when the bombs were falling" in 1952. The reflection hints at enduring political deception.
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Solar energy, postal service and political views debated
A mixed discussion in a newspaper column covers subscription rates, Nixon criticism, and solar hot water plans. It weighs private versus public roles in mail delivery, energy investment, and government activity, citing figures and opinions from Gavin and Allen.
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