U.S. Cautions Over Israel's Peace Plan Involving Sinai
Washington reacts cautiously to Israel's proposals for peace with Egypt as Prime Minister Begin shifts to territorial concessions in Sinai and civil but not military control for Palestinians on the West Bank and Gaza. Officials urge a balanced mediation with Sadat while avoiding overt U.S. backing or televised diplomacy.
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Leaders Begin New Phase in Israeli Egyptian Talks
The Cairo summit between Anwar Sadat and Menachem Begin yields an upbeat mood and a decision to hold military and political talks separately at a ministerial level. The aim is a comprehensive Middle East settlement with progress on Sinai disengagement and Palestinian governance, signaling continued momentum toward peace.
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Ford and Helms Put Aside Grudges on Campaign Ties
Former President Ford signs a fundraising letter backing Sen. Jesse Helms as he aids Helms in re election efforts against a potential Democratic challenge. The two longtime rivals emphasize party unity amid past rifts over Rockefeller nomination and Panama Canal policy.
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Washington, D.C
Carter's Disappointing First Year in Review 1977
The article assesses President Carter's troubled first year noting early praise giving way to criticism over handling with Congress and the Lance affair. It highlights stalled energy policy, tax reform delays, rising unemployment, and mixed foreign policy results amid optimistic aims for 1978 with allies like House Speaker ONeill.
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Great Disappointments in 1977 Political Culture
A reflective essay argues that great expectations often fail, focusing on the Concorde noise controversy at Kennedy Airport, Nixon era disenchantment, and Carter Ford politics. It critiques inflated hopes in real estate, love, parenting, and presidential leadership, noting tax increases and public weariness with campaigns.
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Baker shapes centrist bid in New York speech
Senator Howard Baker outlined a broad employment program targeting structural joblessness among black youth while signaling a centrist Republican platform. He seeks a national appeal by uniting diverse GOP voices like Javits and Helms and appealing to urban voters in 1980.
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