Carter and Roth face off over college aid plan
The piece contrasts President Carter’s proposed $1.5 billion grant program for middle income students with Senator Roth’s $250 tax credit plan. It argues Carter treats beneficiaries as supplicants needing proof of need, while Roth offers a simple tax credit, highlighting the ideological clash between liberal and conservative approaches to education funding.
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The 1978 Virginia General Assembly enacted a $9 billion two year budget with no tax increase, funding salary raises, education and police spending. It approved pari mutuel racing, rejected a recall of public employee bargaining, and defeated an Equal Rights Amendment. The Senate backed a local option sales tax for Northern Virginia and other measures including voter registrar duties and a wage hike.
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Carter’s pledge planes seen as peace gesture to Middle East
Washington frames the 200 planes promised to Israel Egypt and Saudi Arabia as political Valentines rather than war instruments. The message emphasizes U.S. role as peace champion, aligning with Carter's campaign stance amid international tensions.
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Carter sells F 15 fighters to Saudi Arabia amid Mideast pressure
The 60 F-15 fighters sale to Saudi Arabia aims to strengthen U.S.-Saudi ties while risking Israeli disapproval and jeopardizing Egypt peace talks. Congress faces a split vote as Begin warns the deal could stall negotiations, with timing forcing the administration to trade arms to Egypt and Israel to keep the talks alive.
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Diplomatic Passport X-000065 and Bert Lance in Washington Scandal
An opinion column accuses Bert Lance of wielding rare diplomatic passport status and influence to push Arab bank deals. It ties Lance to Bank of Credit and Commerce and Financial General Bankshares, alleging political protection and stalled prosecutions in the Lance affair.
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