Tax Bill Talks Kill Plan to Tie Cuts to Spending
Senate House negotiators abandon a proposal tying future tax cuts to government spending limits. The Nunn Packwood plan would have allowed 164.5 billion in tax cuts 1980 83 if spending stayed under 1 percent annually. The move leaves a reference to spending restraint in the final bill as talks continue.
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D-Ga
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Energy package passes after dramatic House vote
Opponents concede defeat as Carter energy plan clears House by one vote. Lawmakers merged all five parts into a single bill aiding White House approval. Energy Secretary Schlesinger says final passage looks likely in the Senate.
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Senate
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Carter
Toby Moffett
D-Conn
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Energy
James R. Schlesinger
White House
Peace Talks Optimism for Early Israel Egypt Treaty
Secretary of State Cyrus Vance says a peace treaty between Egypt and Israel could be wrapped up by November 19, the anniversary of Sadat’s Jerusalem visit. He notes progress at Blair House with informal talks continuing and a possible finish before the target date. Vance’s outlook comes as delegates work on a US drafted pact amid broader regional talks.
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Cyrus R. Vance
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Israel
Anwar Sadat
Jerusalem
Vance
Associated Press
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South Africa
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Namibia
State Department
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Boutrous Ghali
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Khaled
Camp David
Blair House
United States
U.S
Clarke County Home Named to Virginia Landmarks Register
Handley defeated Clarke County 24 21 in a football game that lived up to expectations. The Yankees earned their first World Series win but trailed 2 1 in the best of seven.
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Huntingdon
Boyce
Virginia Landmarks Register
FE Os Sakes
Handley
Yankees
Cardinals Enter Conclave to Elect Pope in St. Peter’s
Vatican cardinals gather at St. Peter’s Basilica to begin the conclave to elect a new pope. 111 electors will be sealed in the Sistine Chapel, with a two thirds majority needed for election and John Paul I’s death setting the stage for a rapid but uncertain process.
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St. Peter's Basilica
John Paul I
John Paul
Pope Paul VI
Cardinal John Wright
Boston
Poland
Boleslaw Filipiak
Poznan
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Wright
Rome
Albino Luciani
Sistine Chapel
Fire Prevention Week Emphasizes Safety Outreach
Lt Eddie Lillis of the Winchester Fire Dept speaks to 2100 city students about fire prevention and home safety this week. Programs include stop drop and roll, Sparky's Check List, and 50 minute fifth grade sessions with diplomas after workbook and home inspections. The department hosts open houses from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. with tours of equipment.
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Eddie Lillis
Winchester Fire Dept
Lillis
Sparky
Frank Wright
Tommy Edwards
Wayne Braithwaite
Lynn Miller
Gene Dailey
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