Possible FEC action could dent Reagan campaign funds
The Federal Election Commission weighs steps that could reduce Ronald Reagan’s pre campaign spending. Staff memos say PACs tied to candidates may be counted against limits once someone becomes an official candidate. Citizens for the Republic, formed by Reagan, faces audit implications and could force large refunds or deductions from his spending limits.
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Brezhnev health may curb Carter summit plan
Reports say Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev, age 72, is frail and tiring. U S officials note his stamina varies by day and warn the summit with President Carter could be limited if his condition worsens. Talks in Moscow with Giscard d Estaing highlighted his health as a factor shaping a possible treaty on missiles and surveillance.
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Amin's army flees into Sudan and Zaire amid Uganda invasion
Reported remnants of Idi Amin's forces retreat from southern Uganda into Sudan and Zaire as Tanzanian troops and Ugandan exiles advance north and east, recapturing Jinja and Owen Falls Dam while Amin's location remains unknown. One Amin holdout briefly attacked near Soroti, wounding two Tanzanian officers and killing another. A second column seized Nakasongola airfield and Amin's executive jet. The United States expects to reopen its Kampala embassy within a month and hints at lifting the Uganda trade embargo as human rights abuses end.
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Public Doubts Carter Energy Policy Amid Shortage Skepticism
An AP NBC poll found most Americans doubt energy shortages are real and oppose lifting crude oil price controls. Yet they favor a windfall profits tax on oil firms. Carter’s April 5 speech proposed gradual price control lifting and a new oil company tax to curb profits.
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Hughes names staffer to head Maryland economy post
Annapolis AP Gov Harry Hughes appoints Hans Mayer executive assistant as acting secretary of the Department of Economic and Community Development after William Pate’s death. He plans to choose a permanent head soon, stressing the job’s importance and temporary nature.
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