Labor Law Reform Faces Senate Clash
Senate pressure from Big Labor and the Carter White House mounts to pass the labor law reform bill. Byrd seeks 60 votes to end debate with Baker compiling a no list while Javits warns of a hard fight. Conservative Republicans back Baker as he balances canal treaty allies.
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Nebraska Voters Question Carter In Nebraska Survey
In Springfield Nebraska 55 voters from both parties rate Jimmy Carter as competent but indecisive. Half remain favorable to him personally though only 16 call his performance good or excellent. Most disapprove on inflation farm policy and defense yet approve his Middle East diplomacy 2 to 1 citing follow through as key.
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Local Voters Split Over Carter Inflation Handling
In Springfield and surrounding Nebraska, residents voice mixed views on President Carter. Inflation dominates concerns, with 31 naming it the top issue and only 19 approving his anti inflation efforts. Voters flag hesitancy, defense spending, and Moscow policy as secondary worries.
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Congress weighing mideast arms package sale to Israel Egypt and Saudi
The Carter administration seeks approval to sell 15 F-15s and 75 F-16s to Israel for 1.9 billion, 50 F-5Es to Egypt for 400 million, and 100 F-15s to Saudi Arabia for 2.5 billion, with a 30 day congressional window to block the deals.
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Antiwar movement grows in Israel amid peace talks push
Several thousand Israelis form a 12 mile human chain protesting government west bank policy and calling for peace with Egypt. The signers of a 300 officer manifesto urge Begin to pursue peace despite security concerns, arguing internal dissent strengthens democracy and may influence negotiations.
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Davy Crockett tale questioned by Texas historian
Dan Kilgore, former Texas Historical Society president, argues Crockett did not die at the Alamo but surrendered to Santa Anna and was executed. He also claims Crockett moved to Texas due to personal and political failures, casting the frontier hero in a new light.
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