Carter Learning on the Job As Congress Adjusts
In a reflection on Woodrow Wilson and Lincoln, the piece weighs Carter's first year in office and the evolving power balance with a younger, more independent Congress. It notes lessons learned private planning beats public battles, and tees up key votes on the Panama Treaty welfare and tax reforms arms accords, and Middle East settlement efforts.
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Y Times
Washington
Woodrow Wilson
Lincoln
White House
Wilson
League of Nations
Congress
President Carter
Carter
Congress of the
United States
Georgia
Franklin Roosevelt
Sam Rayburn
Lyndon Johnson
House
Senate
Vietnam
Young Independent Congress
Party Congress
Panama
Israel's Unchanged Position on Sadat Peace Push
The piece argues Begin used a Washington visit to show U S backing for Israel against Sadat while risking U S patience. It cites Carter's cautious response and Begin's hard line on settlements and agenda naming. It notes internal Israeli pressures and U S worries that Begin may be courting failure to derail Sadat's peace overture.
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Washington
Anwar Sadat
Cairo
Israel
Menahem Begin
Begin
Carter
Sadat
State Department
Jerusalem
Sinai
Palestine Liberation Organization
West Bank of Palestine
Samaria
Judea
U.S
Chamber study warns Virginia on labor reform bill impact
The U S Chamber of Commerce reports Senate S 1883 would boost union power, raise costs and reduce jobs in Virginia. It projects a 12 percent rise in unionization by 1985, a 22 000 job net loss in Virginia, 64 000 jobs shed in the new union sector, and higher consumer prices.
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U.S. Senate
United States Chamber of Commerce
Virginia
National Labor Relations Board
House
Senate
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Big Labor
Early bills in Virginia 1978 session highlight public records and school discipline
A review of proposed 1978 bills notes moves to open salaries and expense accounts under FOI acts, require school boards to establish discipline codes, and potential pari mutuel racing at state supervised tracks. It also criticizes a Democratic effort to shift electoral board control from the governor, urging defeat or veto.
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House of Delegates
del. Raymond R
Andy” Guest
Warren
del. Alson H. Smith
Frederick
Virginia
General Assembly
Obstruction of Justice by a Carter White House push
The column argues President Carter improperly pressed Attorney General Bell to fire prosecutor David Marston amid a federal probe of two Pennsylvania congressmen. It claims two calls were made and that the President’s misstatements amount to obstruction of justice, exposing duplicity in the White House's handling of the case.
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NY Times
Washington
United States
Carter
Philadelphia U.S
David Marston
Marston
Mr. Fixit
Robert Shogan
Los Angeles Times
Pennsylvania
White House
Joshua Eilberg
Attorney Pence
Eilberg
Bell
U.S
Population Growth and The Hidden Implosion
Palm Beach analyst Col Robert X de Marcellus warns of a population implosion across nations and groups, citing US fertility decline to 1.8 and Finland 1.7. He argues aging society will strain defense and social services as births per woman fall. The piece notes data from UN and US Census sources and contrasts growth with potential national stagnation.
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Washington Star Syndicate
Palm Beach
Fla
Asia
Africa
South America
Florida
Robert X. de Marcellus
Florida National Guard
Marcellus
Army War College
Carlisle Barracks
The
Environmental Fund
Population Reference Bureau
U.S. Bureau of the Census
Ey 4
Department of Commerce
Population Division
United Nations
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Mr. Carter
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Arthur Schlesinger Jr
Wall Street Journal
Jimmy Carter
F.D.R. Truman
Kennedy
Johnson
By Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
Carter Administration
Herut Party
Shmuel Katz
Gush Emunim
Clem Zablocki
Wisconsin
House International Relations Committee
Evans Novak
Winchester Evening Star
Roy E. Potts III
Lewis H. Ebert
Eugene P. Miller
Edward P. Offley
Lic
Kent St
Winchester
Wire Editor
By William Safire
By James J. Kilpatrick
Bangladesh
East Africa
India
Finland
Sweden
West Germany
United Kingdom
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