European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 29, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse Peace Washington up president car Ter said thursday no major stumbling blocks remain for a Middle East peace treaty Between Egypt and Israel.,. Carter in a nationally broadcast news conference said he had talked with Israel prime minister Menachem begin and egyptian president Anwar Sadat thurs Day. Carter says no major obstacles to an Egypt Israel treaty remain of them agree there Are no re that action cleared the Way for the signing agreed to a moratorium lasting for both of the agree there Are no remaining obstacles to proceeding As rapidly As possible toward a peace treaty Between Israel and Egypt Carter am very proud of Carter congratulated the israeli Parlia ment for its courageous action wednes Day in ratifying the Camp David accords signed by Sadat and begin sept. 17. He said Theof a pact Between the two historic Middle East , Carter acknowledged that an honest difference of opinion remains on what was agreed upon at Camp David about israeli settlements in occupied Terri United states contends that Israel agreed to a moratorium lasting for the duration of the five years of negotiation. Be Gin contends that the freeze would last Only for the course of the egyptian israeli negotiations expected to end around Christ called it an honest difference of opinion. There is no personal animosity. I continued on Page 32, col. 1 authorized unofficial publication for the us armed forces vol. 37, no. 164 Doi v Ond sunday Friday september 29, 1978 if 21855 a across Board tax cuts in a pattern of Graceful symmetry fighter aircraft from America team up with norwegian planes to decorate the sky Over Trygge air station Norway. The . Jets Are a-7 corsairs of the 114th tac fighter up South Dakota National guard which Are taking part in nato Maneu vers. Their Aerial companions Are f-5s of the norwegian air Force. Photo norwegian air Force Washington a the Senate finance committee approved a Bill on wednesday that includes across the Board tax cuts for most americans and a new Benefit for persons who sell their measure which also cuts taxes on investors and businesses was approved on a 15-2 vote with Only Sens. Gaylord Nel son d-wis., and William v. Roth r-del., opposing Bill would Cut taxes by $23 million in 1979, compared with the $16.3 billion reduction approved earlier by the House. The full Senate will consider the measure next last major Roadblock was overcome when the panel agreed unanimously to a package of individual tax cuts that focuses Knesset ratifies accords Jerusalem a Israel s Parlia ment after an emotional 17-hour debate ratified the Camp David Middle East accords thursday and prime minister men Achem begin said the final round of peace negotiations with Egypt can Start As Early As next technicians were set to leave for Cairo later thursday to arrange for fresh talks and possibly to reconnect direct communications Between the two countries. Clearly elated after the vote begin said that a peace treaty with Egypt expected within three months will be the great turn ing Point in the history of the Middle israeli Knesset endorsed the two framework agreements signed by begin president Carter and president Anwar a continued on Page 32, col. 1 orders clerks to work president to halt Rai Washington a president car Ter stepped in thursday to end a crippling nationwide rail strike by ordering rail clerks Back to their jobs for 60 the head of the striking Union re fused to commit himself immediately to obeying the president said he was using his emergency Powers to halt the three Day walkout because we have almost a com plete shutdown of rail service in our coun 42-state strike has tied up shipments of autos food Coal and other vital freight shipments forced some worker layoffs due to parts shortages and stranded thousands of daily rail will take the Railroad workers Back to the Job Carter said. If there i opposition to this action then i would not hesitate to go to Federal court to enforce Kroll president of the striking clerks Union said in a statement following the president s announcement that the Union will determine its course of future action on the basis of the nature of the government s guarantees of a variety of Protection for All Railroad workers on the nor Folk & nationwide strike began tuesday when the Union extended its 80-Day strike against then a to most other major car Union spokesman asked if Kroll was continued on Paye 32, col. 3 More Relief on individuals earning $15,000to $50,000 than did the Bill approved by the House last Jan. 1, the Senate plan would increase the current $750 personal exemption to $1,000 repeal the existing tax cred it which is a minimum of $35 and up to $180per person and Widen the individual tax brackets in an Effort to neutralize some of the effects of inflation. The individual provisions would mean tax cuts for about 68 million couples or individuals and tax increases for about 1.2million. The tax increases would fall mainly on single persons and married couples with no children chiefly because of the elimination of the individual tax credit. For the 75 percent of taxpayers who do not itemize deductions the Standard deductions would be raised. The $2,200 Deduc Tion for single persons would be increase to $2,300 the $3,200 Standard deduction for couples filing a joint return would go up to $3,400. Assuming that deductions total 23 per cent of income Here is How the Senate Bill would compare with the House version at various income Levels a single person earning $12.500 would get a $48 Cut under the Senate Bill and $38under the House version. A couple with two children and income of $12,500 would get $125 in the Senate Bill $105 in the House at$20.000, the Cut would be $196 in the Senate and $146 in the House the family of four at$25,000 would get a $290 Cut in the Senate continued on Page 32. Col. 1 it s is knocking stars and stripes carriers will begin collecting from their customers during the next few Days. The most painful question newspaper Carrier hours is can you come Back tomorrow be ready when he or she Calls. Please
