Leadership Is Needed in U S Government, 1978 Editorial
The editorial argues Carter's presidency lacks coordinated support from Congress amid inflation, energy, and social welfare battles. It cites Social Security tax hikes and energy policy friction as signs of Democratic-party disarray and calls for leadership by example from President Carter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Carter
Congress
Democratic Party
Camp David
Capitol
Vietnam
Energy Solar Satellite Aims to Power Earth from Space
Congressional Quarterly reports on a plan to build solar satellites weighing about 20 000 tons that would gather sunlight convert it to microwaves and beam it to Earth for power. Proponents seek 25 million in federal funds for study while opponents warn of cost environmental and safety risks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congressional Quarterly
Washington
Congress
America
Earth
New York City
NASA
Space Shuttle
Richard L. Ottinger
D-N.y
Tee
Peter E. Glaser
Arthur D. Little Inc
Boston
Glaser
Sunsat Energy Council
Sunsat
Grumman Aerospace Corp
Boeing Aerospace Corp
Lockheed Missile and Space Co
McDonnell Douglas Corp
Martin Marietta Aerospace
Ronnie G. Flippo
Dala
Flippo
Department of Energy
Energy Department
Dale D. Myers
City Union Cuts Wages to Curb Inflation
Locals of the Bricklayers Masons and Plasterers International union in New York City agree to a 14 percent wage cut this year. The move aims to lower construction costs and bolster union membership during high unemployment. The action portrays collective belt tightening as a patriotic response to inflation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bricklayers, Masons and Plasterers Internation Union
New York City
New York
Winchester Evening Star Names Staff and Contact Data
The Winchester Evening Star lists staff roles including General Manager Thomas T. Byrd, ITT Managing Editor Roy E. Potts, Advertising Director Eugene P. Miller, Wire Editor Lewis H. Ebert, Editorial Page Editor Edward P. Offley, and other editors. Published from 2N. Kent St., Winchester, Va. 22601 with telephone 667-3200.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas T. Byrd
Roy E. Potts
ITT
Lewis H. Ebert
Eugene P. Miller
Edward P. Offley
Winchester Evening Star
Kent St
Winchester
Carter ignores inflation machine and federal retirement costs
The piece argues inflation funding is driven by automatic federal retirement obligations. It cites projected deficits from pension rights, union influence, and political suppression of reform. It notes rising costs through 1985 and advocates placing federal workers under Social Security to curb special privileges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
Capitol Hill
Nelson
Senate Social Security
Associated Press
Brooks Jackson
Congress
Carter
Genocide Convention urged senate ratification and public financing debate
Letters urge U S Senate to ratify the Genocide Convention to criminalize genocide and safeguard human rights while condemning Nazi and Cambodian regimes. Citizens urged to contact senators. Public financing for House races is criticized as Republicans and many Democrats oppose the rule. Common Cause advocates reform highlighting 1350+ campaign finance committees and calls for fair funding. Kimberly Pine endorses her father Charles Pine Jr for Winchester City Council with family praise and May 2 1978 election details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Star
Nazi Germany
United States Senate
Truman
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Johnson
Nixon
Ford
Carter
Senate
United States
Uganda
Cambodia
Germany
House
Congress
Seventh Congressional District
Robinson
Conam
Richardson
M.D
Boyce
Charles A. Pine Jr
College of William and Mary
Winchester
Charles Pine
Viewpoint on Public Property Ownership Controversy
A letter argues that all people own the property as tax money funded it and that public purchase by city or county is the correct path. It warns that any other view would dishonor the nearby Handley Library and nearby monuments to Washington and Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Star
John Dalton
Lee Jackson
Myopia
Handley Library
Washington and
Jackson
D.C
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Ways and Means
By Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
Sen
Gaylord Nelson
Civil Service Commission
Evans
Novak
The
Evening Star
House of Representatives
Pine
Handley Hilltop Singers
Beverly
Mass
Kimberly JO Pine
College Station
Williamsburg
Meet
Gov. Dalton
Downtown Post Office
Elizabeth J
K. Eddy
Latane Street
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