Carter Warns on SALT Treaty Violations and Fallout
President Carter says Soviet cheating on the SALT accord could trigger a nuclear confrontation and even nullify the treaty. He defended the pact as talks continue with Cyrus Vance and Anatoly Dobrynin holding their 22nd session this year amid doubts about Soviet motives and U.S. verification.
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Gasoline Surplus Lowers Prices at Virginia Stations
In Norfolk and Franklin County stations, a fuel surplus let prices drop and hours shorten. Exxon’s T. J. Doss kept pumps open over the weekend and sold regular at 68.9 cents and unleaded at 71.9 cents amid a 83,000 gallon allotment for April. Nearby Rocky Mount promotions drew long lines as competitors cut prices to attract customers.
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Rationing Plan Backed as Imperative for Energy Future
President Carter urges immediate approval of a standby gasoline rationing plan. The House Commerce Committee weighs reversing a 22-20 vote to back the plan while liberals seek to block oil price decontrol. Carter defends decontrol and windfall tax as tools to spur oil finds and fair profits.
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Senators Resume Hearing Amid Verbal Exchange With Talmadge
Senate Ethics Committee resumes as Sen Herman Talmadge argues with his accuser and aides reveal spending claims. Talmadge’s aide T Rogers Wade testifies that a 40000 annual office allowance was for personal use, sourced from former aide Daniel Minchen. Bush formally enters GOP presidential race promising candor and warning against panaceas as sixth candidate with decades of service.
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Judge Dismisses Charge Against County Parks Director
A Star Pike report states a judge yesterday dismissed the charge against the County Parks and Recreation Director. The action removes the case from the Area News agenda and closes the matter in that jurisdiction.
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