Begin Says Egypt Must Salvage Stalled Mideast Talks
Prime Minister Begin told French Jews that salvaging stalled peace talks is up to Egypt and that U S pressure will not force Israel to concede. He defended Israel's stance on Palestinian statehood and Sinai settlements while criticizing the PLO as Nazi-like. Secretary Vance meanwhile seeks to restart talks and will visit Cairo after a phone call with Begin.
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Saudi Arabia
Kuwait
United Arab Emirates
Tax Cut Proposal Drawing Some Fire
New York AP report notes Democratic mayors oppose a $25 billion tax cut as too large, arguing it would raise local property taxes and harm urban investment. Mayors Henry Maier Richard Hatcher Frank Logue and Daniel Whitehurst press for a cut offsetting Social Security and energy tax increases.
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National Conference of Democratic Mayors
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Virginia General Assembly Highlights Move Toward Action Reforms
Highlights from the Virginia General Assembly include a Senate committee approving a Virginia Port Study Commission despite Gov. Dalton calls for more action. Other actions cover a regional veterinary school, budget revenue questions, repeal of the utility fuel adjustment clause, officer rights hearings, expanded local sales tax revenue bills, age 18 pornography restrictions, and school conduct regulations.
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Dbath
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D-Kenbridge
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Carter Nominates Webster for FBI Director Post
President Carter plans to nominate William H. Webster a Missouri Republican and federal appellate judge to head the FBI. Webster would succeed Clarence M. Kelley as the bureau undergoes major changes. Bell favored Webster over Frank McGarr.
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Chicago
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Johnson
Montgomery
Ala
Dwight Eisenhower
Home Computers The Next Hot Product in 1985
A New York Times report from Las Vegas shows demand for ready to use home computers surging. Four models center stage at the Winter Consumer Electronics Show with prices from 500 to 1500 dollars and VideoBrain highlighted as user friendly.
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Radio Shack
State of the Union Tonight Focuses on Energy and Taxes
President Carter will deliver the State of the Union addressing energy policy and a proposed twenty five billion dollar tax cut to offset Social Security tax increases. Senate and House action center on energy legislation with key resignations and upcoming elections shaping momentum.
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Potomac Edison launches emergency energy conservation effort
Potomac Edison puts the first phase of an emergency energy conservation program into effect today. The Star notes details on the Area News Page and directs readers to related coverage in the Sports and Clarke Compass features.
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