The Regulated and the Federal Regulators
James Kilpatrick argues that federal regulation intrudes on local life as the Food and Nutrition Service moves to ban competitive foods in schools. He notes broad support for stronger limits, cites Nevada school officials opposing the rule, and concludes the federal decree trend will continue despite local capacity to manage school meals.
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Paying the Piper: Senate Office Building Funding Debated
The Winchester Evening Star critiques the 6.8 billion supplemental bill and House rejection of a 54 million Senate request for a third Senate office building. It warns of rising costs, growing government, and taxpayer impact as elections loom.
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Predictable Star editorials critique on DC voting rights
Letter writer blasts The Star for opposing the Constitutional Amendment granting DC residents voting rights, accusing the paper of knee jerk politics, dollar emphasis, and failing to address core issues of taxation without representation and equality. C R Miller warns the paper would editorialize against any future freedom advances.
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Canal Boo-Boo Nixon Reentry 1978
Washington reports a White House plan to transfer Panama Canal operation from the Army to the Transportation Department faced stiff opposition in State and Defense. The move aimed to reduce Pentagon control of the strategic waterway and was disclosed as a first-time revelation.
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Zbigniew Brzezinski
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The Buck Ends Here and Other Carter Era Reflections
European admiration for a successful Atlantic balloon flight fades as dollar weakness and inflation erode U S prestige. The piece critiques Carter policies, Blumenthal Miller missteps, and congressional battles over energy, defense, and water projects while noting canal control debates and Nixon era echoes.
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Carter Tries to Discipline Congress Faces Backlash
President Carter’s plan to punish dissident lawmakers with patronage cuts sparks opposition from Senate Leader Byrd and Republican Rep. Marlenee. Bergland defends the tactic as old fashioned discipline while critics warn of harming Democratic cooperation and political backlash ahead of the November elections.
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Bob Wilson
California
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Senate
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Ron Marlenee
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