Carter seeks limited anti Arab boycott bill
The Carter administration told a Senate subcommittee it will back a law barring U S companies from participating in the Arab economic boycott of Israel. Secretary of State Cyrus R Vance signaled a policy shift but urged narrow scope to minimize future problems.
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N.Y. Times
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ERA Fight Moves to North Carolina Senate Floor
The fight to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment in North Carolina reached the Senate floor with four undecided members seen as pivotal. Pro ERA backers include Rosalynn Carter and Ruth Carter Stapleton, while opponents seek a statewide referendum to block immediate ratification.
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James B. Hunt Jr
Ozone meeting frames global response to atmosphere threat
Washington reports that the nine day international conference on the ozone layer opens amid warnings that fluorocarbon emissions from sprays and jet exhaust pose global risks. Dr. Robert M. White stresses no nation can solve the problem alone as scientists urge action and monitoring across more than 20 nations.
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UPI
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National Academy of Sciences
U.N. Environment Program
David Munro
Canada
U.S. would sue Maine to settle Indian claims
The federal government said it would sue Maine to recover land for Passamaquoddy and Penobscot tribes unless an out of court settlement by June 1. The tribes reduced claims to about five million acres and agreed to drop actions against small landowners if compensated. President Carter would appoint a mediator to aid settlement for Congress.
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Warnke under fire as arms talks panel weighs fate
President Carter's pick Paul Warnke faces sharp scrutiny from former Pentagon leaders. Nitze and Moorer testif y warn allies warn of weakness while praising ACDA head role. Senate Foreign Relations Committee has approved Warnke 14-2 for negotiator and 15-1 for ACDA director.
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UPI
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Adm
Thomas Moorer
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Moorer
Sen
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D-N.h
ACDA
Classified rate card for Bennington Banner
The Bennington Banner publishes daily except Sunday and holidays. It lists home delivery pricing by carrier and subscription rates by mail, including monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and annual plans, as well as foreign mail and back issues.
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Main St
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New York Times
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London Associates, Inc
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U S orders teamsters chief to quit as pension fund trustee
The Labor Department and justice agencies demand Frank Fitzsimmons and others resign as trustees of the Central States pension fund. Officials seek voluntary changes to fund administration and warn of remedial court action if no agreement is reached. The probe under the 1974 pension reform act has scrutinized investments tied to organized crime and calls for independent professionals to oversee assets.
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Washington
UPI
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Tice Department
Internal Revenue Service
Governors Praise Carter Ties After White House Talks
Governors gathered with Jimmy Carter in a first working session at the White House and left with praise for a meaningful state federal relationship. They warned of drought, energy shortages, and rising Medicaid rolls, while noting no new funding was promised.
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UPI
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White House
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Bly
Reubin Askew
D-Fla
Jerry Brown
California
OPEC may withdraw next price increase
OPEC may cancel a 5 percent price rise planned for July 1 if 13 members resolve their price split. Abdul al Thani of Qatar, mediator, said a two tier system is acceptable but a single price is desired. OPEC ministers discuss lending $1 billion to developing nations hurt by high prices.
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UPI
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