Carter Eyes Possible Changes in Jet Sales to Middle East
President Carter signals possible flexibility on plans to sell 75 F-16s and 15 F-15s to Israel, 60 F-15s to Saudi Arabia, and 50 F-5s to Egypt. Congress invited to State Department meeting as opposition grows and disapproval resolutions loom. Senator Church warns against insisting on a package approach.
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Egypt
Saudi Arabia
Carter Administration
Congress
State Department
Frank Church
Didaho
Jody Powell
White House
Powell
Church
House
Senate
Carter
Israel
Berkowitz Cleared for Trial on Final Son of Sam Case
A New York judge ruled David Berkowitz mentally competent to stand trial for the last Son of Sam killing. The defense must still persuade him to plead not guilty by reason of insanity though Berkowitz has sought to plead guilty and warn of mind controlled demons. The case covers the final shooting in Brooklyn where Stacy Moskowitz died.
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New York
David Berkowitz
Sam
State Supreme Court
Joseph Corso
Berkowitz
Corso
Bronx
Queens
Brooklyn
Stacy Moskowitz
Carter’s tax plan faces trimmed bill and possible talks
Administration aides expect House Ways and Means to pare the $25 billion net tax cut and dilute reforms. Carter may authorize negotiations with key committee members to shape a compromise or press his original program. Treasury advisers weigh reducing cuts to about $20 billion if needed while preserving principles.
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Washington Star
Washington — Administration
Carter
House
Ways and Means Committee
Treasury
White House
Committee
Congress
Senate
W. Michael Blumenthal
Rep seeks mens lib by untieing clothes on House floor
Indiana Rep Andrew Jacobs Jr asks if male members should be allowed to go without ties and coats during sessions. In a poll of 435 members 37 favor and 25 oppose. Rep Morris Udall cheers Jacobs as a liberator of man.
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Washington
Indiana
Andrew Jacobs Jr
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Jacobs
Morris Udall
D-Ariz
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