Carter Faces House Senate Rebuff on Energy Plan
President Carter pressed lawmakers to join in shaping energy policy after both chambers limited the new energy secretary's power. A House vote handed price setting to a commission within the department, limiting Schlesinger’s authority and complicating a unified energy package.
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Concern Expressed Over Use of Windfall Funds
Winchester City Council heard a proposed 1977 78 budget of 12.9 million dollars, a 15 percent rise, amid worries over windfall funds from a semi annual tax billing plan. Councilman William Shendon criticized this year's budget procedure as ineffective for taxpayers after tax increases were approved beforehand.
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Vietnam Says Remains Of 20 Americans Found
Paris AP: Vietnam lists 20 missing Americans whose remains it says were found. Holbrooke resumes talks on relations and says families are being informed. Names to be released after identifications by Hawaii lab. The move accompanies broader U.S. demand to locate MIAs before diplomatic ties.
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Inflation Eases as May Wholesale Prices Slow
Washington reports that wholesale prices rose only four tenths of 1 percent in May and unemployment fell to 6.9 percent, with total employment up 400,000 to 90.4 million. Farm prices declined 2.3 percent, helping offset gains in livestock and industrial commodities.
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U S Plans Diplomats Exchange With Cuba After 16 Years
The United States and Cuba will exchange diplomats for the first time since 1961 with an interest sections arrangement in Havana and Cuban officials housed in the Czech embassy in Washington. The move aims to reconnect families and renew ties amid easing travel and spending restrictions.
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Dutch powers seek mediators in train siege at Assen
Dutch authorities and South Moluccan extremists discussed potential mediators to end the 11 day twin sieges in northern Holland. Justice Ministry official Wim van Leeuwen said a government representative spoke by phone with the hijackers holding at least 55 hostages on a train north of Assen.
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Wayside Theatre Readies for Opening Night
Country Roads feature previews opening night at Wayside Theatre. No Tax Hike notes Stephens City has had no tax increase in 17 years. Drought report warns conditions will worsen with little near term relief.
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