Byrd Signals Independence From Carter On Tax and Policy
West Virginia Senator Robert Byrd, Senate majority leader, differed from President Carter over capital gains tax cuts and criticized UN Ambassador Andrew Young's remarks. Byrd backed the idea that lowering capital gains could boost capital formation, though not specifying a 25 percent rate. The split hints at growing Democratic defection from the president.
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Love Story Defies Odds In Quiet Union Of Bride And Groom
Harper's editor uses a personal tale to contrast abstract political discourse with a concrete example of love. Linda Fraschalla saraceno stays by fiancé Peter Saraceno in a coma and rehabilitation marathon, finally marrying after yearlong perseverance. The piece extols love as a force greater than power or policy.
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Solutions Searched for Housing Costs
The article reports on rising housing costs as a major congressional and White House issue in 1978. HUD and GAO studies show costs outpacing incomes from 1972 to 1976, with construction and lot prices climbing, while homeownership expenses rose. Recommendations include cheaper materials, smaller homes, regulatory streamlining, and new mortgage incentives. HUD calls for a national debate led by Secretary Patricia Harris.
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How Should U.S. Handle Soviets
Washington debate over technology transfers to the Soviet Union reveals rift between NSC and State Department. Sen. Moynihan and Rep. Jackson push for halting Dresser Industries drills and a Sperry Univac sale, while Cyrus Vance negotiates SALT in Geneva. The dissident trials sharpen concerns and may divide the Democratic Party amid Carter administration policy wrangles.
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Winchester letters invite signed viewpoints on issues
The Winchester Evening Star calls for signed Letters to the Editor with name address and telephone. cap at 350 words. The Viewpoint and Open Forum provide guest columns for readers to share opinions. Open Forum ideas contact the Editorial Page Editor at 667-3200.
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Ford Strategy For 1980 Race
Gerald Ford could pursue a stealth 1980 bid by avoiding primaries and courting a unity convention nomination. Reagan remains poised to challenge Ford, with Baker Dole Bush Connally Thompson as possible spoilers. The piece notes Cleveland as a historical parallel to a late bid.
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