Carter urged to drop 10-cent gasoline tax fight
Opinion argues President Carter should abandon the 10-cent gasoline conservation tax after a federal judge ruled it illegal. It asserts Congress will oppose the move, gasoline prices will fall or rise with OPEC actions, and market forces already push reduced consumption without new taxes. The piece says enforcing price controls harms energy conservation and that no new law is needed to curb usage.
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Jimmy Carter
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Carter
Saudi Arabia
Opec Cartel
Capitol Hill
Meany
White House
House
Exergy
Charles Duncan
DOE
Paul McCloskey Jr
R-Calif
McCloskey
David Obey
D-Wis
Carte
Elyria Honored As Two Citizens Lead State Medical And Bar Groups
Two Elyrians win top posts these days. Attorney John Howard Friday won the Ohio State Bar Association presidency by a 2 1 margin at the Cleveland convention. Dr Robert G Thomas heads the Ohio State Medical Association after the Cincinnati meeting. Howard has Elyria ties and noted work in family law while Thomas directs hospital laboratories and leads pathology groups.
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Elyria
John Howard
Ohio State Bar Association
Kennedy Legler Jr
Dayton
Cleveland
Robert G. Thomas
Ohio State Medical Association
Cincinnati
Howard
Lorain County
Ohio Bar Family Law Committee
Elyria Memorial Hospital
DR. Thomas
R.G. Thomas and Associates Inc
American Pathology Foundation
Ohio Society of Pathologists
Lorain County Medical Society
Thomas
Washington chapter on a pretend balanced budget
In Washington a satirical dialogue reveals politicians’ pursuit of a balanced budget for 1981 as a pre election show. The characters condemn fake figures and fake cuts, noting polls force politicians to promise balance while evading real reductions and tax reforms.
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New York
Worthington
House
Senate
Wimpleton
Ths
Washington
Pols
Miami violence in Miami last week protests and toll
The piece describes a violent outbreak in Miami causing fifteen deaths and over $100 million in damage mainly affecting black communities. It links the unrest to unemployment, Cuban emigres, and perceived injustices, urging nonviolent political organizing, voter registration, and accountable law enforcement to heal the black white divide. A federal grand jury is to investigate the four police killings, while leaders call for dialogue and reform.
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Miami
Florida
McDuffie
Washington focus debate over Carter Kennedy candidates
The column weighs whether Carter should debate Kennedy or let Byrd and Mrs Carter argue the merits. It recalls Dewey Stassen debates and notes GOP odds in 1980. It also analyzes Vatican actions on Drinan and critiques Soviet detente after Afghanistan.
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Kennedy
Senate
Robert Byrd
Teddy
Sen
Byrd
Carter- Kennedy
Democratic Party
White House novice image persists amid congressional friction
Carter aides struggle to project effective leadership as Congress derides and doubts the White House. The piece details repeated missteps, aloof communication, and embarrassments from the Iran rescue episode to budget talks, highlighting Patricia Harris and others while noting a public relations drag across committees and party lines.
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Washington
Jimmy Carter
Congress
Carter
White House
Capitol Hill
House
Ary
Peter Grant
Oval Office
Arhey
Patricia Harris
New Health and Human Services Department
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John Beaver
George Miller
Hugh R Algorn
Lorain Couunty Printing & Publicizing Co
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Otto B. Schoepile
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