Carter Appeals for Large Donations to Save Democratic Seats
President Carter urges wealthy Democrats to fund the President's Club as Republicans and the New Right surge. A Democratic report warns incumbents face tough re elections in 1978, with as many as 10 million dollars expected to be raised for many campaigns.
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SALT II talks face Backfire gap and verifiability
Rowland Evans and Robert Novak report that the tentative SALT II accord does not classify the Soviet Backfire as a strategic weapon despite a DIA study showing extended range. The agreement limits overall launchers and cruise missiles while relying on un verifiable Soviet promises. The Backfire remains a contested, potentially expanded intercontinental threat in Senate debates.
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Potomac Edison seeks 3.8 million rate rise for Virginia
A two part public hearing tomorrow will explore Potomac Edisons request for a 3 825 380 permanent rate increase for Virginia customers. The utility seeks to raise the authorized return on investment from 8 75 percent to 9 75 percent to fund a 489 million five year construction plan including a new coal fired plant in Pleasants West Virginia and related transmission lines.
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Senate stalls on Carter energy plan and possible redraft
The Senate shows reluctance to approve President Carter energy plan, arguing taxation concerns. The piece urges redrafting to promote new energy sources and conservation via carrot incentives rather than taxes, arguing this is the only viable path to curb oil dependence and trade deficits.
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Columbus Discovers A Strange Country The Discovery Goes On Hold
A satirical tale depicts Columbus trying to discover America but facing permits and bureaucratic roadblocks. Officials ridicule the idea and steer him toward a staged, televised discovery with holiday implications, leading to a Monday Columbus Day.
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Carter Needs a Knockout Win
NY Times News Service reports on President Carter’s performance amid criticism from blacks and liberals over key policies. The piece notes bungling on deregulation, the Middle East stance, Panama Canal, and Bert Lance, while acknowledging Carter’s inexperience and the political risks of compromise. It concludes that his future will depend on stronger, imaginative action and a consolidating foreign tour.
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