But I believe that a New Partnership—bringing together in a common effort all who have a stake in the future of our communities—can bring us closer to our long-term goals.

My objective in issuing the order to strengthen the Committee is to assure that available Federal resources are coordinated and targeted in a manner that is responsive to the most important needs of Defense impacted communities.

Even with substantial increases and improvements in existing programs, gaps still remain.

The moderate tariff increase over a three-year period that I will proclaim will have a much smaller price effect than the 30 percentage point added duty over a five-year period recommended by the USITC.

The abolition of the Office of Telecommunications Policy is hereby effective.

I have determined that import relief is in the national economic interest.

I urge the Governor to continue to act with due care if he further suspends any air pollution regulations under the authority provided by the extension of this determination.

The deterioration of urban life in the United States is one of the most complex and deeply rooted problems of our age.

Only through unprecedented consultation and cooperation has this urban policy been evolved.

This new partnership offers no quick nor easy solutions.

Federal government procurement should strengthen the economic base of our Nation's cities and communities.

Miners will now be returning to work early next week, and full coal production will resume shortly.

Despite many predictions to the contrary, there has been no serious violence.

The contract which was approved on Friday upholds the important principle of industrywide bargaining between the coal operators and the UMW.

Friday's agreement, coupled with the work of this Commission, will enable the coal industry to take its rightful place as one of the foundations of our long-term energy strategy.

From the outset, we have known that the only satisfactory conclusion to this strike would be a collectively bargained agreement, acceptable to both sides.

Success is not measured by what we achieve, but by how we make a difference in the lives of others.

I am pleased that the members of the United Mine Workers have voted to approve the latest coal contract.