Carter calls national energy crisis a rallying point
The president declares a severe energy shortage threatening economy and leadership. He urges immediate sacrifices and real solutions while critics push substitutes and special interests cling to favored carve outs. Public support and realism are urged to keep the United States strong.
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CAP Changes Cut Three Dams from Central Arizona Project
The Carter plan drops Orme, Charleston and Hooker Dams from CAP while keeping essential components. Cleaned budget reduces costs and avoids broad opposition, yet sparks debate among supporters and opponents. Hooker’s removal preserves part of the Gila Wilderness, a win for conservationists. The Phoenix Tucson corridor gains more water and economy benefits remain central.
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Pentagon urged to join war on drugs with planes and satellites
Senate subcommittee asks Defense Secretary Brown to provide air and space resources to combat drug trafficking. The letter cites $17 billion annual costs and 5,000 drug-related American deaths, urging resources comparable to those used by smugglers and criticizing Customs for outdated gear.
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Les Whitten
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Sam Nunn
D-Ga
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Mesa reader praises Donna Carlson against ERA
In a letter from Mesa Frank Tyndall lauds State Rep Donna Carlson for leading opposition to the Equal Rights Amendment. He argues ERA would shift power to the federal government and threaten personal liberty, praising Carlson for defending traditional rights.
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Amateur radio licensing boosts public service capability
The writer rebuts Anderson and Whitten arguing amateurs do not hog frequencies. They note strict licensing and an incentive plan grants expanded allocations to skilled operators. Properly licensed amateurs gain power and bands to enhance public service versus competing services.
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Carter should hang tough on Cuba says columnist
Washington column blasts Sen. McGovern after Cuba trip and Fidel Castro talks. It argues the U S should not lift the Cuba embargo until Castro removes troops from Africa and reaches human rights and property settlements. It urges President Carter to stay firm.
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West
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Recreation and prayer service noted at Tiffin event
An Ohio community event combined recreation with a brief prayer service centered on gratitude for rice and pizza, reflecting local traditions. The gathering attracted residents and highlighted fellowship in a small town setting.
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