Carter faces veto power in energy push amid Congressional pushback
President Carter seeks strong support in Congress for his energy plan while warning of vetoes on legislation. Congress reopens water projects and questions price setting powers for the proposed Energy Department. Observers doubt full approval but urge cooperation and calm in addressing energy needs.
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NBC News Poll Tracks Carter Shifts Across Four Measures
NBC News surveys show Carter’s overall approval moving 63 in March to 53 in April to 61 in May. Foreign policy support rises from 39 to 46 percent while economy views climb to 46 percent. Energy handling slips from 47 to 43 percent as public opinion evolves with the president.
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Justice Department faction targets FBI in Weather Underground case
A letter claims Attorney General Griffin Bell is controlled by a liberal criminal division seeking to seize FBI independence and end domestic surveillance. It accuses the NYT of leaking confidential material and cites a 1977 Daily News quote. It praises Sir William Stevenson and Hoover, arguing for strong intelligence work against subversives.
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Budget clash: Congress trims 1978 authorization
Washington reports a budget tug of war as Congress approves 503.4 billion for fiscal 1978, below the White House 507.3 billion request. Deficits range from 57.9 to 64.6 billion with Muskie steering Senate discipline and lawmakers pressing agriculture and defense funding amid ongoing revisions.
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Oklahoma
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Monroe News Star Masthead and Mission Statement
The Monroe News Star publishes each weekday except Saturday and Sunday. It is owned by News-Star-World Publishing Corporation with a board including Robert Ewing Brown and Mildred Hunt Ewing. The paper is a member of the Associated Press and positioned as an independent, impartial newspaper.
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Soviet Politburo Turnover and Podgorny’s Decline
The essay laments aging Soviet leaders facing removal from power, noting Nikolai Podgorny’s uncertain fate and Brezhnev’s hold on Kremlin influence. It contrasts public blames with the muted Western reaction, while criticizing the brutal efficiency of Soviet political practices and the lack of ceremonial respect for long service.
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Slogan Prize Aimed At Main Street 1927
Mrs. Wilbur W. Hubbard of Chestertown Md wins the Woman’s National Democratic Club prize for a 1928 slogan praising reform and free enterprise. The award includes an etching of Woodrow Wilson’s tomb and a poem by Huston Thompson.
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Small society amendments on resolution to White House
June 10 1947 Nanking official Central News agency reports government military sources confirmed Outer Mongolian troops aided by four Soviet warplanes invaded Sinkiang province. June 10 1957 Washington U S Passport Office anticipates growth in foreign travel as jet transports become common.
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