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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1977
Page
4
President Carter again raises White House staff salaries by 7.05 percent, but caps individual pay at 47,500. Revenue under the Federal Pay Comparability Act sets private sector benchmarks. White House details surfaced after Aug 20, with Oct 1 implementation for eligible workers.
Washington AP reports the Carter administration has placed its people into about two thirds of the 94 U S attorney posts. Officials say steps reduce politics in selections, but critics argue the process still involves political influence despite constitutional appointment powers.
Senate Majority Leader Byrd returned from Panama with a favorable impression of the canal treaty while his GOP counterpart Baker sought more information before deciding. Dole opposed the treaty as written, Javits signaled support, and Torrijos pledged to improve human rights, with senators evaluating the pledge's impact on ratification.
Americans for Democratic Action says every incumbent seeking reelection to the House has an advantage exceeding 567000 dollars covering salaries office space travel and communication perks. The study cites free mailing privileges stationery allowances and mileages plus press coverage and studio time as helps during campaigns. ADA notes incumbents repeatedly win reelection even in upheavals with over 98 percent returning to Congress by 1976.
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