Mondale Inside Track for Carter White House Role
Walter Mondale appears positioned as an insider who will steer staff strategy while avoiding public confrontations. He aims to shuttle tough issues, secure credit for Carter on broad goals, and build influence on Capitol Hill while preserving a cautious approach to economic remedies.
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Washington
NEA
Jimmy Carter
Walter Mondale
White House
President Carter
Mondale
Carter
Congress
Pennsylvania Avenue
Capitol Hill
Carter White House
Editorial: Saudis not doing us favors in oil pricing
The piece argues that OPEC's united price front is fraying and Saudi output limits may cap gains. It notes a small immediate fuel price rise for U S consumers but warns long term scarcity and the risk that Saudi actions encourage lax conservation and energy diversification. It highlights Saudi demand for greater U S pressure on Israel and condemns profligate energy use.
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United Price Front
Organization of Oil Exporting Countries
OPEC
Saudi Arabia
U.S
Israel
Carter ethics code risks deterring top talent from government
President-elect Carter's proposed ethics rules could make public service feel like a duty rather than an opportunity, potentially discouraging skilled individuals from Washington. The one-year cooling-off for policy appointees and divestiture requirements may deter career professionals from entering or remaining in government service due to loss of privacy and financial constraints.
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John Cunniff
New York
Carter
Washington
American Stock Exchanges
Securities and Exchange Commission
Today in history highlights for January 7 1977
Recap of notable events on this date: Truman announces hydrogen bomb in 1953, Gregorian calendar adopted in 1584, Millard Fillmore born in 1800, Kennedy named ambassador in 1938, Indonesia exits UN in 1965, Lebanon government resigns in 1968, 4 200 Americans killed in Vietnam in 1970, Red Guards clash with workers in Nanking ten years earlier, India grants full diplomatic recognition in 1965, Moro cabinet resignation in 1971, Claude Kirk birthday is noted.
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Associated Press
Harry Truman
State of the Union
United States
Holy Roman Empire
Millard Fillmore
Cayuga County
N.Y
Joseph Kennedy
U.S
Britain
Indonesia
United Nations
Lebanon
Beirut
Ben
Vaam
Nanking
China
India
Aldo Moro
Socialist Party
Claude Kirk
Florida
A Bicentennial Year Reflections For All
Editor thanks readers for a year of significant endeavors and shared hopes. He notes religion guiding the coming generation, calls for unity to build a better tomorrow, and invokes gratitude for support as the new year begins. Gracias y adelante con La Vida.
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la Comente de la Vida
Father Valdez
Don Quixote
Cicero
Maoist heirs stage posthumous coup in China Mao’s death sparks military action
The piece argues Mao Zedong’s heirs and Chiang Ching have orchestrated a Chinese style military coup after Mao’s death, with the army arresting ideologues and pragmatists vying for power. Chen Hsi lien and Yeh Chin ying are named as key figures amid Beijing upheaval.
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Jack Anderson
Les Whitten
Hong Kong
Mao Tse-tung
China Watcher
China
Mao
Red Guards
Chiang Ching
Chou En-lai
Teng Hsioping
Yeh Chin-ying
Chen Hsi-lien
Peking
Suan Chang
Know your Lawmakers Washington and Texas
A reader's guide lists U S Senators and Representatives with district details and office addresses in Washington and Texas. It notes John Tower and Lloyd Bentsen Jr in Washington, Richard C White Bob Krueger in Texas districts, Pete Snelson and Dick Slack in Austin, and Woodrow W Bean of El Paso linked to Pecos.
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Washington
John Tower
Senate
D.C
Lloyd Bentsen Jr
Washington, D.C
Richard C. White
Rayburn
del Rio
New Braunfels
San Angelo
San Antonio
Austin
W.E
Pete’’ Snelson
Capital Building
Texas
Dick Slack
Pecos
5Th & Cypress
State Board of Education
M.L. Brockette
Texas Education Agency
E. 11Th St
Woodrow W. Bean
el Paso
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