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Newspaper
Sandpoint Daily Bee
Location
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1977
Page
2
The government contemplates selling Bicentennial souvenir silver dollars sealed in plastic with a Nixon appeal. Carter approves the sale despite controversy over Nixon signed messages. Officials speculate the hoard could fetch higher prices, boosting revenues and Nixon's pension windfall.
Washington Agriculture Department names a grill after Alfred E. Packer, the 1874 Colorado killer. supporters funded a $29 plaque, later removed by the building manager as in bad taste. Packer is a folk hero in Colorado, with ties to Littleton.
Washington report notes Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter maintain a Georgia style home life in the White House. The couple ban hard liquor at social events, entertain with purpose, and keep inner quarters off limits. Carter follows a disciplined routine with early rising, study time, briefings by Zbigniew Brzezinski, and regular lunches with Congress and key advisers.
Private sector pressure mounts to purge remaining echeverristas from Portillo's cabinet. An IMEP study argues Lopez Portillo must consolidate power and distance himself from predecessor Echeverria to restore investor confidence after a year of economic strain and high outflow of capital.
Delta Democratic Times argues President Carter’s welfare package adds 1.4 million public service jobs and strengthens work incentives. It cites New York surveys and 1975 data showing many welfare mothers already work, challenging the myth that most recipients avoid employment.
The final week before August adjournment saw heated House Senate conference hearings on the Farm Bill and Carter energy bill amid claims of alleged book burning at ERDA. Critics accuse the administration of destroying nuclear pamphlets and pushing tax funded welfare and energy conservation as a vote buying scheme that harms American farmers.
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