Carter calls for sacrifice as aid plans move forward
President Carter urged U S sacrifices by officials and citizens as Congress moves ahead on his economic package to create jobs and cut taxes. He promised direct communication with Americans and sought authority to reorganize federal agencies while Congress acted on a natural gas emergency shift to hard hit regions.
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Toby Moffett
D-Conn
Sen
Adlai Stevenson
D-Ill
Carter signs emergency gas bill to move supplies
President Carter signed the Emergency Natural Gas Act to shift natural gas to states hit hardest by winter. James R. Schlesinger said orders will move gas quickly with pipeline executives aiding. Dunham of the Federal Power Commission will oversee transfers with Interior and FEA. California reports 10 billion cubic feet available. Mexico may supply oil and gas. Transco plans about 130 million cu ft daily from the Pacific Northwest.
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California
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Dtex
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D-Mass
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Washington
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Richard L. Dunham
Federal Power Commission
Dunham
Interior Department
Federal Energy Administration
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Jose Lopez Portillo
Mexico
Transcontinental Gas Pipeline Corp
Pacific Northwest
Carter tax rebate plan faces opposition in Congress
President Carter’s $50 per person rebate proposal draws sharp resistance as a Library of Congress study finds winter fuel costs averaging $139 per household, with total $8.4 billion and possible $1.6 billion wage losses. Treasury and congressional leaders clash over weather impact and stimulus strategy.
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Charles Vanik
D-Ohio
Otis Pike
D-N.y
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Vanik
Pike
al Aliman
D-Ore
Pay hikes for Congress move closer after Senate vote
The Senate killed Sen James B Allen's amendment to block automatic pay raises, allowing pay from 44600 to 57500 for Congress and top officials to proceed. The decision comes amid support from President Carter and ex President Ford, with House action uncertain. Allen vowed to push further if sufficient senators oppose the increases.
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James B. Allen
D-Ala
Gerald Ford
Carter
House
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Young set for talks with African leaders in Tanzania
U N ambassador Andrew Young arrived in Dar es Salaam and then went to Zanzibar for ceremonies marking Tanzania's union with Tanganyika. The 44 year old Georgian will meet President Julius Nyerere and other African heads of state as part of a 10 day fact finding mission for the Carter administration. He also planned discussions with Nigeria and other states to discuss African issues and U N cooperation.
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House committee cites new evidence on assassinations
The House Assassinations Committee chair, after a brief extension through March 31, says he has new but uncorroborated evidence that James Earl Ray and Lee Harvey Oswald did not act alone in King and Kennedy deaths. He offered no details to avoid jeopardizing the probe and noted leads require verification.
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Mexico to supply gas and oil to United States
Mexico will sell 40 million cubic feet of gas daily to the United States at current interstate prices and will also provide 600000 barrels of crude oil per day, with flow beginning Monday or Tuesday according to American Embassy sources.
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Mexico City
Mexico
United States
Indira Gandhi brands Congress rebels as turncoats
In New Delhi Indira Gandhi told cheering followers that Congress leaders who split from her party were turncoats driven by personal gain even if it harmed the country. In Minneapolis Northern Natural Gas Co says it would take about 10 percent of Arctic Gas pipeline supply and buy roughly 3 trillion cubic feet of Prudhoe Bay reserves if government approval is granted.
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India
Indira Gandhi
Congress Party
Minneapolis
Northern Natural Gas Co
Arctic
Northern Natural
Prudhoe Bay
Alaska
Geothermal project to heat Edgemont homes next fall
In Edgemont South Dakota seven houses may receive most of their heat from geothermal water tapped from a former railroad well. The plan is led by the Western South Dakota Community Action Agency CAP to provide heating for participating homeowners.
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Perpich Names Screening Panel for State Appointments
Minnesota Governor Rudy Perpich announced an eight member screening committee to vet all future state government appointments. He said the move is part of a new openness in government effort that has puzzled some officials.
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Rudy Perpich
Allies back Carter nuclear trade slowdown plan amid questions
European and Japanese allies promise support for Carter moves to slow world trade in nuclear power and weapons. Mondale's tour of Brussels Rome London Paris Tokyo raised questions as U S policies remain under development. Diplomats report a gap between aims and ability to implement, with talk of peaceful nuclear explosions as part of a test ban.
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Walter F. Mondale
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Sauk Rapids hoax shows claimed racist burglary was faked
Sauk Rapids police say a January burglary report that sparked a discrimination critique and a fundraising drive was a hoax. Ken Green admitted staging the incident to cover financial troubles. no charges will be filed, and he plans a public apology after moving to the Twin Cities.
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Green
Human Rights Commission
Citizens For Racial Justice
Dollerschell
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Advertise Babysitting Help in Herald Want Ad Section
Classified note urges readers seeking babysitting services to place a low cost ad in the Herald want ad section under employment for best results. It promotes the employment classification as the top route to find a helper at affordable rates.
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Babysitter Wanted for Northwest Home Ad Canceled Early
Two children under 10 need a weekday babysitter in the Northwest area. Good salary offered. Call 433 8851 to place your ad. The original six day run was cut short after appearing in Herald for two days.
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