Black leaders reassess Carter after civil rights clash
Washington AP President Carter’s sharp rebuke of civil rights leaders sparks renewed criticism and reassessment by Black leaders who had largely supported his policies. Vernon Jordan’s role and the push for urban policy, welfare reform, and health care trigger warnings that Carter may lose Black backing if policies fail to aid the poor.
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Wandering stranger slips past White House security to visit Carter
A young man with a valid White House pass reportedly entered the president's study last week and spoke with President Carter before leaving. The Secret Service is reviewing the incident to determine if it constituted a security breach. The man was identified later, and authorities did not release his name.
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Congress backs Carter with gun control push
Thirty seven members urge President Carter to include stricter federal handgun controls in his crime package. Rep. Abner Mikva notes polls favor tighter laws as handgun circulation rose from 28 to 80 million since 1968, with over 100000 handgun crimes in the period. They argue violence and fear in urban areas demand action.
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Navy vice admiral to retire after 37 years service
Vice Admiral Edwin K. Snyder, commander of the Defense Task Force, retires from the Navy after 37 years. He calls leaving the Navy emotional, praising colleagues in Taiwan and the Republic of China. He says his three commands were the most significant of his career and credits cooperation with Taiwan leaders in defending the island.
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Carter sees flexibility in Mideast as best hope for talks
President Carter told Time he sees hints of flexibility from Arab and Israeli leaders, describing it as the best hope in years for progress toward a comprehensive settlement. He said the Middle East path depends on future good faith and mentioned Geneva talks and Vance's return for a clearer outlook.
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Carter rated average or above by Congress in survey
U S News and World Report mailed questionnaires to all members of Congress with responses from 212. Of those, 64 Democrats and 48 Republicans signed. Carter was seen as strong chief in public relations 58 percent chose, while 43 percent picked national leadership. About one fourth rated him very effective or below average in various fields.
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