Carter Faces Tough Year as Energy and Welfare Foes Mount
Carter confronts a bleak outlook as critics fault his energy plan and welfare proposals. Panama Canal treaties draw heated reactions while tax reform remains stalled. Experts say compromise on energy and broader support for welfare and canal pacts are needed, with empathy for the president’s efforts.
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Panama Canal
America
Television coverage urged for Senate Panama Canal debate
Senators Byrd and Baker push a resolution to televise the Senate debate on Panama Canal treaties beginning this January. The piece weighs the idea of cameras in the chamber against concerns of decorum and control, noting Mexican drug eradication efforts and calls for public understanding of treaty issues.
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Howard Baker
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Mexico
U.S
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United States
James Allen
Alabama
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Lack of purpose behind disarray in Carter camp
A critical look at Jimmy Carter portrays him as a loner president with blurred aims and limited delegation. The piece notes his Everest complex and the paradox of reforming bureaucracy while letting it strengthen. It questions his teleology and ponders whether Carter might quit under derision.
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Georgia
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HEW
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Carter era meddling in Africa sparks South Africa clash
The piece critiques the Carter administration for meddling in South Africa and Africa policy, accusing it of hypocrisy on human rights while highlighting South Africa's mixed-race progress under Vorster. It argues U.S. pressure may worsen Afrikaner rule and notes regional moves toward homeland states like Transkei amid Cold War tensions.
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Pretoria
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Perha
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These were not Mound Builders Letter to the Editor
Joy Jones argues the article mislabels ancient Ohio peoples as Mound Builders. She contends Paleo Indians settled 8 000 to 10 000 B C and that Adena and Hopewell formed the true mound builders, with later Fort Ancient and Mississippian peoples arriving before settlers.
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Middletown News Journal Subscription Rates
The Journal details subscription prices for Middletown readers including daily newsstand 20 cents, Sunday 35 cents, home delivery 90 cents weekdays, 2S for Sunday, motor route 15 cents daily and 30 cents Sunday, and mail rates 38 dollars yearly in the USA and 46 outside. All motor route and mail subscriptions payable in advance.
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