No Income Limit for Tax Rebates in Carter Plan
Washington reports the Carter administration aims to give 50 to nearly every American as part of a 31 billion stimulus. The plan includes tax rebates for most taxpayers and special payments for social security recipients and the non tax paying poor.
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Washington
Carter
Administration
House Budget Committee
Charles Schultze
President
Council of Economic Advisers
Treasury
W. Michael Blumenthal
Bert Lance
Schultze
Explosions Hit 800-Foot Tanker Near Baytown
In Baytown Texas an 800 foot tanker exploded while loading gasoline and other fuels injuring at least 17 people. Four crewmen are missing after blasts sent crew overboard or into the Houston ship channel as a tugboat sank and a large fire spread.
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Baytown
Texas
U.S. Coast Guard
Houston
First Cyprus Leaders Meet in 13 Years for Surprise Talks
Archbishop Makarios and Raouf Denktash held an unexpected breakthrough meeting in Nicosia, the first official contact between Greek and Turkish Cypriots in 13 years and the first since last May talks collapsed.
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Nicosia, Cyprus
API
Makarios
Raouf Denktash
Carter urges humble leadership at National Prayer Breakfast
President Carter urged Americans and leaders to embrace servant hood, citing Christ's teaching that the chief should be the servant. He acknowledged humility is hard to translate into presidential duty during the National Prayer Breakfast.
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Washington
Carter
United States
Gerald Ford
White House
Communist Party accuses Soviet Union of mass border troop build up
The central committee of the Chinese Communist Party accuses the Soviet Union of stationing a million troops along its border as part of ambitions to subjugate China. Weather reports in Hong Kong forecast light snow ending tonight with low temperatures from 10 to 15 below zero and continued cold Friday with highs from zero to five above. A loafer note defines a person who aims to make both weekends meet.
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Hong Kong
UPS
Chinese Communist Party
Soviet Union
China
Iowa
Dubuque
National Weather Service
Weather Service
Not Moot Court Conflicts Over Truck Case In Iowa Supreme Court
The Iowa supreme court ruled the big truck case is not moot and will hear merits starting Feb. 7. The court also weighed whether Attorney General Richard Turner may continue his role, with exchanges over whether he must follow IDOT orders to withdraw.
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Des Moines
Iowa Supreme Court
Atty
Richard Turner
Turner
Iown Department of Transportaion
IDOT
Supreme Court
C. Edwin Moore
Iowa
District Court
Iowa City Landing Credits FAA Controller and Pilot
Eugene Schumacher and five passengers narrowly reached Iowa City after an engine quit at 9 000 feet seven miles east of town. Cedar Rapids approach controller Charles Goddard guided the unpowered Piper Cherokee Six to a safe right-hand final. FAA praised the calm, precise handling as an outstanding flight assist.
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Eugene Schumacher
Iowa City
Charles Goddard
Schumacher
Des Moines
Janesville
Wis
Federal Aviation Administration
FAA
Chicago
Chicago Center
Goddard
Cedar Rapids
A Avenue NW
John Ellis
Kansas City
Beloit
Pennsylvania Closes Schools Amid Arctic Cold Blast
A severe cold snap prompts mass closings as Pennsylvania shuts all schools to conserve natural gas. Gov. Milton Shapp orders the halt while Congress debates Carter's gas program. Temperatures drop sharply across the Midwest and East with gusting winds and widespread shortages.
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Midwest
South
Pennsylvania
Milton Shapp
Gee Grading Loses Judgment in Damage Case
Judge John Hyland awarded Gee Grading a $6 judgment against the Stone and Inger defendants for vehicle damage to a loader, but assessed $188.75 in court costs to Gee after finding little tying the boys to the extensive damage. The case originated in Linn district court with claims near $2,000, later reduced to $6 for actual proven damage.
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Hyland
Mark Inger
Gee
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