Investment adviser licensing bill sparks mixed debate
James J. Kilpatrick notes Senate Banking Committee advances the Investment Advisers Act Amendments of 1976 to set federal standards, exams, and licensing for advisers. He cites Virginia’s repealed exam law as a cautionary model and questions whether new rules are needed amid claims of consumer protection versus bureaucracy. He highlights costs and dissent from Senator Jesse Helms while noting existing state laws.
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Washington
Senate Banking Committee
Richmond
Broad Street
Harrison Williams
New Jersey
Carter Earns Boost as Wallace Endorses Carter
In a strategic turn, Alabama Governor George Wallace endorses Jimmy Carter hours after liberal Democrats debated backing Carter to defeat Wallace. The irony underscores Carter's swift path to the presidential nomination as Wallace shifts support to Carter, altering the primary dynamics.
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Snider
Carter
Wallace
Jimmy Carter
Plains
Attitudes and Politics in DeKalb County This Summer
In DeKalb County Illinois rural voters focus on land and production over presidential politics. Ford gains strength from Washington experience while Reagan attacks detente. Carter emerges as Democratic frontrunner amid liberal defections and Wallace shifts. Correction issued for Missouri GOP delegate totals.
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Dekalb, Ill
DeKalb County
Chicago
Daley
Carter
Ford
Reagan
North Avenue
Melrose Park
Elmhurst
McDonald's
Kentucky Fried Chicken
St. Charles
Fox River
Washington
Kissinger
Panama
Rhodesia
Soviet Union
Wallace
Florida
Leonard Woodcock
United Auto Workers
California
Max Palevsky
Joseph Rauh
Rauh
Humphrey
Henry M. Jackson
Pennsylvania
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Madison Square Garden
New Jersey
Brendan Byrne
Gov
Brown
Ohio
Morris Udall
West
Northeast
Jimmy Carter
Anything Washington Faces Deepening Public Distrust
A January Beall questionnaire shows 80 percent lack confidence in Congress, up from 63 percent a year earlier. Voters cite regulations red tape crime inflation and government spending as top issues with 80 percent backing dollar-for-dollar spending cuts and 95 percent opposing court-ordered busing. The article notes apathy in turnout and references the Wayne Hays sex payroll scandal as further tarnish on Washington.
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U S
J. Glenn Beall
R-Md
Congress
Potomac
Sen. Beall
Sen
Beall
Wayne Hays
Dohio
Hays
Wheel Through Ages From Chariots to Rescue Squads
Letter to the Star Editor recounts the wheel's role from ancient chariots to modern rescue squads. The author admires the altruistic nurse-like mechanic and the rescue squad as humane city service, contrasting royal pageantry with practical mercy and shared wealth.
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Montgomery
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Charles Snider
By James Reston
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America
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