House Debates Debt Limit in Semiannual Budget Dance
The House voted 194 to 222 against raising the debt ceiling by about 38 billion dollars, exposing the ongoing cycle of debt expansion. The piece argues the vote is a feint, as a second motion to raise spending follows elsewhere, fueling inflation and calls for a balanced budget constitutional amendment.
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Noble Travel World Helps Follies Bus Service
Readers praise Noble Travel World for sponsoring evening shuttle buses from Kent and Boscawen to Shenandoah College for the Hospital Follies. The staff arrange schedules, and a 15 minute delayed return recently caused minor inconvenience. Community support remains strong for the service.
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The BB pressures on Congress in balanced budget talk
Washington notes on the BB amendment and the push for a constitutional convention. Governors and legislators press Congress with cries for a balanced budget while hearings loom on 20 to 30 resolutions. analysts predict delay and warn against nonconstitutional language. The piece argues for statutory restraints or a prudent path to a true amendment without rushing to a convention.
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GOP Scouting Report on 1980 Presidential Field
A scouting-style briefing evaluates Ronald Reagan, John Connally, George Bush, Howard Baker and Gerald Ford as possible Republican contenders. Reagan leads with about 30 percent of delegates but faces age and conservative challenge. Connally touted for charisma despite past politics. Bush seen as unknown yet strong foreign affairs background. Baker admired for leadership but lacking campaign staff. Ford could be compromise if nominating fight drags on.
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Billy Carter and the White House Silence Debate
A controversial front page reel questions President Carter’s response to Billy Carter’s anti Jewish remarks. The piece argues the president should openly condemn the bigoted comments and separate family ties from national leadership.
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