Work and Negotiate: Public Education and Strikes
The Winchester Evening Star urges teachers to avoid strikes and resolve disputes through dialogue. It argues public educators should not withhold education, even amid high taxes and inflation, and calls for replacements of striking staff if necessary to protect student learning.
Connally Eyes 1980 Bid After Kennedy Disaster
John Connally remains active in Washington, presenting a bold presidential profile. At 61 he sustains influence as a dynamic speaker and fundraiser, challenging Reagan Ford Bush Dole Baker and Carter as he weighs a long primary fight for the Republican nomination.
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Right Way To Reduce Taxes
The piece analyzes how inflation 8 percent unemployment near 6 percent and slow growth press for conservative policy while tax cuts tempt politics. Federal Reserve Chair Miller suggests limiting total tax cuts to 15 billion and cuts to 40 billion in scheduled individual reductions, plus suspending January 1979 Social Security tax increases.
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Bread Labels and Economic Policy Stance Take Shape
James Kilpatrick argues FDA labeling rules burden small bakeries with costly changes while not improving health. The piece then pivots to a Federal Reserve plan and President Carter era payroll tax debate, urging targeted tax relief tied to urban job expansion. It notes 1979 payroll tax rise could raise prices and widen unemployment, and calls for depreciation incentives and active hiring programs to help the hard core unemployed.
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Big Jim Thompson Tax Battle Dents 1978 Campaign
Illinois Governor James Thompson faces a tax revolt backlash as Bakalis gains in a secret poll. The fight over tax limits, vetoes, and proposed ballot measures reshapes the Republican bid for the White House and jeopardizes Thompson’s reelection prospects.
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