House Rebuffs Bid to Cut 16 Water Projects in Bill
The House rejected a move to cut 16 water projects from a 10.2 billion public works appropriation, 218 to 194, while later passing the bill 356 to 54. White House aides said Carter remains veto-ready butwartingly cautious, with supporters arguing the projects are vital for water, power, and regional needs.
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Washington
House
Carter
Senate
Silvio 0. Conte
R-Mass
Conte
Reward Funds Established After Camp Scott Killings
Three reward funds were set up to aid in arrest and conviction of the Camp Scott murders. Doug Brown and A G Southern helped form one fund, Drug Awareness Inc and the Tulsa Retail Clerks Union added others. Memorial funds benefit families of Lori Farmer Michele Guse and Doris Milner. A 12 year old girl reported waking to screams but not witnessing the killings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Locust Grove
Okla
Doug Brown
First National Bank
Pryor
Camp Scott
A.G. Southern
Drug Awareness, Inc
Mayes County
Tulsa Retail Clerks Union
Lori Lee Farmer
Tulsa
Michele Guse
Broken Arrow
Doris Denise Milner
Security Bank
Girl Scouts Memorial Fund
St. John's Hospital
Charles Farmer
Terry Tennant
Stillwater
Gas Prices May Rise By 7.6 Cents Under Energy Tax Plan
The House Ways and Means Committee advanced President Carter energy proposals, approving a crude oil tax that would raise gasoline by 7.6 cents a gallon by 1981 and not share revenue with oil producers. The panel favored delaying refunds to consumers and opposed using funds as production incentives.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
Carter
United States
U.S
Joe Waggonner
D-La
A Taste of Yogurt Rescued by Center Named Winnie
A dairy center adopts a young animal nicknamed Winnie after its mother feeds and cares for it. The facility plans to reunite the cub with its natural habitat when it is old enough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnie
di Boynto
Squam Lake Science Center
Holderness
N.H
Aban
City Residents Named In Gambling Testimony
A federal gambling trial in Dallas admitted a chart tracing 76 long distance calls. The diagram named Panhandle residents including Coyle Allen Winborn and two Amarillo men, linking phone bets to football wagers during 1975 and 1976. Witnesses included Hudiburg and Jones of Oklahoma City and Amarillo. Weather agus.
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Dallas
Groom
Panhandle
John £. Homer
Pampa
Coyle Allen Winborn
West Texas Golf Darts Co
Amarillo
Paul Hudiburg
Oklahoma City
Ray F. Jones
Hudiburg-Jones Chevrolet
Eddie Belter
KF DA
J. W. Robinson
Hereford
Jim Mitchell
Mitchell Electric Co
Hudiburg
John Joseph Bruzga
John
Hudiburg-Jones
Jones
Coronado Club
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Richard K Powell
Jerry Delbert Basden
Glen Albert
Camp safety stressed by Amarillo youth groups
Leaders from Girl Scouts, Scouts of America, Camp Fire Girls, YMCA, and YWCA along with Camp Kiwanis and Camp Don Harrington outlined strict safety measures after three Oklahoma Girl Scout camp slayings. Supervisory staffing includes two first aiders, a registered nurse, lifeguard, and constant counselor presence. Camp Kiwanis accommodates 300 to 350 girls in five one week sessions.
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Amarillo
Oklahoma
YMCA
YWCA
Ceta Canyon
Bowen
Girl Scouts
Camp
Kiwanis
Potter County Sheriff's Department
Scouts of America
Ted Albertson
Don Harrington
Albertson
National Scout Headquarters
Locust Grove
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White House
Jody Powell
Powell
Robert Michel
Illinois
Jim Wright
D-Texas
Wright
George Miller
Dcalif
James P. Johnson
R-Corp
Pete Weaver
Barbara Day
Scott
Scouts
Erereetentees
Ces Ca
Petevision
East Hartford
Conn
Law Enforcement Assistance Agency
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