Opinion on Carter urban aid plan and federal funding
The piece argues Carter's $10.4 billion two year urban funding plan is complex and may not help cities, while others say it overdoes aid. It warns against dependency on federal funds, notes programs like revenue sharing and CETA, and questions long term sustainability as deficits rise and local control wanes. It emphasizes taxpayers should scrutinize what the plan represents and its impact on local finances.
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World hunger policy fails reveal US shortfalls
A confidential White House memo criticizes United States efforts to combat hunger as bloated with bureaucratic ineptitude and poor interagency coordination. It argues FAO mismanagement and warns domestic politics hinder a cohesive global strategy while urging increased food production in developing nations and voluntary self-help drives.
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Carter and Rangel talk signals possible White House shift
In a high level Oval Office meeting Charles Rangel met Jimmy Carter after black leaders warned the President he was isolated. The exchange underlined expectations for greater input from the black community and suggested Rangel could influence future guidance on urban policy amid caucus frustration with Jordan and Powell.
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Washington notes on Carter arms and party politics
President Carter reportedly questions the arms package to Israel Egypt and Saudi Arabia while advisers urge delaying sales until peace talks progress. GOP staffers poll Jewish voters show strong concern over warplane sales. Begin faces possible toppling amid push for flexibility in negotiations. House and labor impacts cited on social security tax. ONeill praised by Carter as dependable and Brown hints at 1980 bid.
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