Carter fights oil influence as energy battle stalls in Senate
President Carter warns oil and gas interests are blocking his energy plan as Senate votes defeat gas price control proposals and a tax on U S crude. Senate leaders seek to limit debate amid a prolonged session with nearly 400 amendments, while Carter vows a veto threat and pleads for restraint.
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Washington
Carter
Senate
Robert C. Byrd
House
Senate Finance Committee
Russell Long
D-La
Oil and Gas
Egypt rejects Israel plan to bar PLO from Geneva talks
Egypt's foreign minister called Israel's demand to exclude PLO leaders from peace negotiations a non starter and said the PLO must be represented at Geneva. Fahmy and U S officials pursue a formula allowing PLO recognition and U N resolutions, while Vance and Dayan agree talks are needed to resolve differences.
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Barry Schweid
Associated Press
United Nations
N.Y
Egypt
Israel
Palestine Liberation Organization
Middle East
Geneva
Ismail Fahmy
Ause Israel
PLO
Fahmy
United States
U.N
Cyrus R. Vance
Vance
Banks allow insider overdrafts says new FDIC survey
Nearly two thirds of banks studied permit directors and insiders to write interest free overdrafts. The FDIC survey, released to the Senate Banking Committee, found insider overdrafts at 189 banks totaled under one percent of all overdrafts. Lance, who resigned as OMB director, faced criticism for similar overdrafts at his Georgia bank.
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Washington
Bert Lance
Office of Management and Budget
Georgia Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
FDIC
Senate Banking Committee
Lance
Senate
First National Bank of
Calhoun
West Point urged to add ethics sex ed and humor
A Pentagon study of the Army's West Point academy calls for new ethics and sex education courses, upgraded athletics, a demand for higher morale and stronger standards. It cites a humorless atmosphere, weak supervision, and failure to address cadet weaknesses along with last year's cheating scandal.
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Washington
Army
West Point
Pentagon
Jetliner crash on outskirts of Kuala Lumpur reported
A jetliner crashed in flames on the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur while Japan Airlines said one of its DC8s with 80 aboard was missing on a flight from Hong Kong to Kuala Lumpur, police reported.
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Malaysia
Japan Airlines
Hong Kong
Connolly
Minneapolis
John S. Connolly
St. Paul
Minnesota
DFL
Wendell Anderson
Anderson
Schedule of Pages Editorial Four US Market Two Society
The page schedule lists editorial and market sections with page numbers for Society and Area News, along with sports, comics, television, and classified pages. It outlines where readers will find legal notices and other features across pages 4 6 7 9 10 11 12 13 14 and 15.
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Mkt
Society
For Sale Hay Bales Auction at Farmers Market
A want ad offers 50 bales of excellent quality hay for horses at a reasonable price. The notice notes it ran under the farmers market classification for three days and was slated to run six days in the paper.
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Farmers Market
Peach group proposes pesticide program as alternative to bans
The National Peach Council asked OSHA to allow older workers and others without families to handle DBCP, amid sterility concerns. The group and executive secretary Robert Phillips argue for alternatives to a full ban, noting no response from OSHA. Restrictions followed reports of reduced sperm counts among workers at Dow’s Magnolia Arkansas plant and recalls by Chemical Co. and Shell Oil.
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Washington
DBCP
National Agricultural Organization
National Peach Council
Occupational Safety and Health
Robert K. Phillips
Peach Council
Eula Bingham
OSHA
Phillips
Dow Chemical Co
Magnolia
Ark
Bingham
Martinsburg
W. Va
Environmental Protection Agency
Arkansas
Chemical Co
Shell Oil
Hormel declares 28 cent quarterly dividend
The Board of Directors of the George A. Hormel Co. declares a regular 28 cent per share dividend on common stock. Payment is due November 15, 1977 to stockholders of record October 15. This marks the 197th consecutive quarterly dividend. Hormel common stock trades on the American Stock Exchange.
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George A. Hormel Co
Geo. A. Hormel Co
American Stock Exchange
Panama Canal Treaty Faces Senate Skepticism
Senate Foreign Relations Committee weighs U S troop rights in the Canal Zone if waterway neutrality is threatened with assurances sought from Omar Torrijos. Defense Secretary Harold Brown and Gen George S Brown testify on the military view as Linowitz and Bunker defended the pact amid doubts from opponents.
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Omar Torrijos
Farallon
Panama City
Torrijos
Panama
Mike Shanahan
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Senate
United States
Canal Zone
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Cyrus R. Vance
Defense
Harold Brown
George S. Brown
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Vance
Sol Linowitz
Ellsworth Bunker
Joint Chiefs
Brown
John Glenn
D-Ohio
Dick Stone
D-Fla
Romulo Escobar Bethancourt
Howard Baker
U.S
Cease-fire holds as Palestinian guerrillas keep positions in Lebanon
A U S mediated cease-fire took hold in southern Lebanon at 10 a.m. Monday. Palestinian guerrilla forces remained near the Israeli border around Khiam and Ebel es Sagi with some shells reported near Rosh Haniqra. Israeli tanks pulled back after an 11 day artillery campaign. The truce calls for Israeli withdrawal and a Lebanese army buffer zone. No casualties were reported.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Khiam
Yasir Arafat
Palestine Liberation Organization
Rosh Haniqra
Israel
Ebel Es Sagi
Beaufort Castle
Associated Press
Alex Efty
Efty
Marjayoun
U.S
House wrestles with abortion plan in funding fight
The House ponders whether taxpayers should cover abortions for rape or incest victims or cases judged medically necessary. A Senate funded measure, favored by leadership, would broaden eligibility beyond mere life saving. Speaker ONeill presses a floor vote over Rep Flood’s opposition as a $60.2 billion Labor HEW appropriation stalls without action.
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Peggy Simpson
Associated Press
Washington
House
Taxyers
Senate
Thomas P. O'Neill
Departments of Labor and Health, Education and Welfare
O'Neill
Daniel Flood
D-Pa
Flood
Full
Appropriations Committee
George Mahon
Texas
White student wins ruling to enter Cal medical school
Rita Clancy, a Russian immigrant and top on the waiting list, was admitted to UC Davis medical school after a 9th Circuit ruling overturned a lower court decision. The case targets minority admission policies as attorney Donald Reidhaar warns of further lawsuits by other white applicants. Weisinger says Davis policy set aside 16 minority slots. Clancy’s husband Patrick notes her nervous first day as she attends cellular biology class. NAACP criticism noted but no protests occurred.
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San Francisco
University of California
Donald Reidhaar
9Th
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Rita Clancy
UC Davis
Merritt Weisinger
Clancy
Weisinger
Davis
Patrick
Jobless rate in Minnesota drops in August
Minnesota's jobless rate fell five tenths of a percent in August from 4.6 to 4.1 percent. The August rate compares with 5.1 percent a year ago and a national rate of 6.8 percent. Unemployed numbered 79,700 in August this year versus 96,000 in August 1976.
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Minnesota
State Employment Services Commission
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