Byrd Resists Quick Vote On Labor Reform Bill
Senate Majority Leader Byrd rejects press to rush the labor reform bill before Panama Canal treaty debates. Labor chiefs led by William Winpisinger press Carter to prioritize the measure. Republicans and AFL-CIO backers brace for a possible filibuster as lobbying surges.
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Sadat U S Visit Aims To Clear Air At Camp David
President Carter plans a Camp David weekend retreat with Anwar el Sadat to clear up misunderstandings and foster a better atmosphere for future Israeli Egyptian negotiations. The talks occur amid one on one meetings with Sadat or Begin.
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Carter Seeks Middle East Breakthrough Amid Tax Debates
Treasury chief Blumenthal presses Congress to keep reform and tax cuts linked while Carter aims to keep Middle East talks alive. Humphrey's letter to Begin sparks debate, as Carter pursues compromise with Sadat and Begin amid Shiloh settlement tensions and U.N. 242 framework.
Sadat's World Tour Tests Peace Efforts in Middle East
Sadat arrives to meet President Carter amid stalled Egypt Israel talks and a string of visits from Morocco to Camp David. He argues settlements threaten peace while Israel maintains new settlements as talks falter and the path to breakthrough diplomacy grows thinner.
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Frederick County Advances Capital Plans with Winchester Talks
Frederick County moves toward joint downtown office and court facilities with Winchester while inviting Charlottesville firm to draft a capital improvements plan. The steps aim to relieve overcrowded facilities and outline priorities for schools offices landfill and other projects.
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Campaigns sharpen over Panama Canal treaties in 1980s era
The piece details a fierce national lobbying battle over Panama Canal treaties with conservative groups led by the American Conservative Union and Conservative Caucus pressuring Senate votes. It notes White House outreach to opinion leaders, extensive fundraising by opponents, and Baker's evolving stance as public- backed support shifts and threats to incumbents rise.
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