Camp David Talks Loom Large in Regional Peace Push
In the shadow of Camp David a Septembers summit brings Israel's Begin and Egypt's Sadat into negotiations on withdrawal from occupied Arab lands and secure borders. The piece weighs land and security as pivotal, noting internal politics may impede concessions and urging Carter to steer durable talks.
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Camp David
Suez Canal
Shenandoah Valley
Cyrus Vance
Carter
Israel
Begin
Egypt
Sadat
Virginia
Lebanon
Syria
Jordan
Golan Heights
Maryland
Editorial: Carter Plan Faces Skepticism on Health Reform
The Richmond News Leader editorial argues 30 years of Democratic attempts to pass national health insurance fail to gain public or political traction. It questions cost growth, cites high private coverage, and says Kennedy and Meany push a costly plan that would strain care quality. The piece blames Washington for inflation.
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Capitol Hill
Carter
Ted Kennedy
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Senator Kennedy
Meany
Council On
Messrs. Kennedy
Great Britain
Washington
Equalizing Jail Terms in Federal Sentencing Reform
A 1978 Congressional Quarterly overview compares New York and South Carolina federal sentences for bank robbery and explains Senate and House disagreements over a new federal Sentencing Commission. It notes disparities, proposed guidelines, and the political clash shaping future reforms.
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Congressional Quarterly
Washington
New York
South Carolina
Bureau of Prisons
Senate
Congress
Edward M. Kennedy
Dmass
Kennedy
U.S. Sentencing Commission
House
Criminal Justice
James R. Mann
D-S.c
Charles E. Wiggins
Subcommittee
Sentencing Commission
Judicial Conference
U.S
Justice Department
Federal
Stepped up German Soviet Private Talks Signal Shift in West Germany
The piece reports intensified secret contacts between the Soviet Union and West Germany's SPD left wing led by Egon Bahr. It outlines Bahr's Moscow Bonn talks with Brezhnev, aims to shift German policy away from Washington, and warns of evolving pressures on Chancellor Helmut Schmidt amid Carter's policy ambiguities and debates over NATO, Berlin, and neutron weapons.
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Field Enterprises Inc
Washington
Carter
Soviet Union
West Germany
Social Democratic Party
SPD
Helmut Schmidt
North Atlantic Alliance
NATO
Egon Bahr
Bahr
Leonid Brezhnev
Brezhnev
Bonn
Moscow
Schmidt
Willy Brandt
Germany
Europe
China
Africa
Middle East
Asia
Berlin
U.S
Third World
Valery Giscard d’Estaing
Mr. Carter
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Winchester Evening Star Inc
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Parole Commission
J Miles Cary
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