Carter Plan Disappoints Mayors Over Stimulus Size
Newark mayor Kenneth Gibson leading U S Conference of Mayors told Senate Budget Committee that Carter’s tax cut and jobs package is too small. He urged $20 billion in economy stimulus this year with $12.3 billion for spending and tax rebates for the poor. He noted urban unemployment ranges from 7.9 percent nationally to double digits in several cities.
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U.S. Conference of Mayors
Senate Budget Committee
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Labor Department
ACLU Efforts to Halt Gilmore Execution Continue
In Salt Lake City Gary Gilmore faces an upcoming firing squad as new federal and state suits seek to delay his January 17 execution. The Supreme Court denied a delay. ACLU and others plan further actions while Gilmore defects to law and public comments.
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Gilmore
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Provo
Bennie Bushnell
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Judith Wolbach
Utah
U.S
Douglas Wallace
Vancouver
Wash
Wallace
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Mormon
Latter-day Saints Freedom Foundation
New Orleans
Melvin Belli
Belli
Utah State Prison
Benton Officials Receive County Salary Increases
The Benton county board of supervisors approved raises for elected officials effective July 1. Salaries rise modestly with the county attorney at 13750, auditor 13850, clerk of court 12700, recorder 12600, sheriff 14000, treasurer 13750, and supervisors 9600, averaging about one percent.
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Vinton
Benton County Board of Supervisors
Swazi King Sobhuza I Wears Antelope Tail Flywhisk
King Sobhuza I of Swaziland wears a royal antelope tail flywhisk permanently attached to his robes as a symbol of sovereign authority. The UPI dispatch notes the ceremonial emblem emphasizing royal power and tradition.
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Sobhuza I
Swaziland
British Blockade of Chesapeake and Delaware Bays
On this date in 1813 during the War of 1812 the British navy imposed a blockade across Chesapeake and Delaware bays affecting American shipping and coastal defenses.
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Chesapeake and
Delaware Bays
Longet Tells Her Story At Manslaughter Trial
Aspen AP report on Claudine Longet describing the fatal shooting of Vladimir Sabich in March at the Rocky Mountain chalet. She recounts the moment, her actions after the gun fired, and the emotional courtroom scene with Andy Williams.
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Aspen
Colo
Andy Williams
Claudine Longet
Claudine
Williams
Miss Longet
Vladimir “Spider” Sabich
Rocky Mountain
Spider
Sabich
Teng Hsiao-ping named premier of China report questionable
Ming Pao reported an internal document from Peking claims Teng Hsiao-ping, the former top CCP figure, has begun work as premier of China. The claim could not be confirmed and follows a period of renewed anti-Teng sentiment after Chou En-lai's death.
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Teng Hsiao-ping
Chou En-lai
China
Ming Pao
Canton
Peking
Teng
Chou
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