Oil tax hike to fund Social Security overhaul eyed in Congress
Congress weighed a tougher oil industry tax to offset Social Security tax increases planned for 1981 and 1982. Senator Roth argued a higher oil tax would curb inflation from decontrol while funding aid for the poor and energy development. House Ways and Means aims to finish by late June. Weather and misc notes follow.
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Congress
Carter
William V. Roth
R-Del
Roth
Senate Finance Committee
House
Ways and Means
al Ullman
D-Ore
James Schlesinger
Senate
Ullman
DC-10 Grounding prompts design study and ethics probes
Investigators examine DC-10 engine mounting pylons and certification documents after the Chicago engine detachment and a string of cracks. FAA inspectors focus on Long Beach production files as the fleet remains grounded. Rep. Diggs faces a House ethics hearing set for June 25 over 18 rule violations, joining Sen. Talmadge in a public probe.
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Washington
U.S
Chicago
Federal Aviation Administration
McDonnell Douglas Corp
Long Beach
Calif
Diggs
D-Mich
Congress
House Ethics Committee
Sen
Herman Talmadge
D-Ga
Machinists Chief Attacks Carter Anti-Inflation Plan
William Winpisinger, head of the International Association of Machinists, retorts that the administration can go to hell after Carter's anti-inflation council says IAM's contract with United Airlines appears to violate the 7 percent wage standard. Winpisinger has long criticized the guidelines as unfair to workers.
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Washington
Machinists Union
Carter
William Winpisinger
International Association of Machinists
United Airlines
Winpisinger
O Neill Sets House Vote On Panama Treaties
House Speaker Thomas P. O Neill Jr. says a vote on implementing the Panama Canal treaties is set for next Tuesday, with White House urging timing to align with a nationwide newspaper ad campaign. An anonymous leadership source noted Carter aides pressed for the coincidence despite leaders’ preference to delay.
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Washington
House
Thomas P. O'Neill Jr
Carter
Massachusetts
White House
Hat in the Ring Ethics Hearing Draws Attention
Washington AP reports a congressional committee orders public hearings into alleged financial wrongdoing by Rep. Charles Hat in the Ring. In the same dispatch, Rep. John Anderson of Illinois launches his 1980 presidential bid promising a center right course to unite the nation.
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Washington
Congressional
Congress
Charles
John Anderson
Illinois
Anderson
Iran Seizes Management Of Private Banks
The revolutionary government took control of all private banks in Iran, stopping short of nationalization. Prime Minister Mehdi Bazargan stated the move preserves private ownership while guaranteeing deposits and safeguarding national revenues and capital.
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Tehran
Iran
Mehdi Bazargan
Iran Radio
Sandinistas claim control of 25 towns amid Managua crisis
Sandinista guerrillas said they held 25 towns and villages as their offensive against President Somoza escalated. The fighting disrupted highway travel and telephone lines, and Radio Sandino warned the capital would soon face street warfare. An 8 PM to 4 AM curfew remained and Managua suffered a citywide strike after five days.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Anastasio Somoza
Radio Sandino
Israelis Strike Guerrilla Bases in South Lebanon
Israeli warplanes and artillery hit Palestinian bases in south Lebanon at dawn the first time in 16 days. Reports say five wounded in Nabatiyeh area, while Sidon ambulances treat burns and shrapnel cases. Arafat's command claims cease fire violation, Israel cites war of attrition and ongoing strikes north of the Litani River.
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Israel
Lebanon
Beirut
Yasser Arafat
Nabatiyeh
Sidon
Raeli
U.N
Kurt Waldheim
Litani River
Arafat
Nabatiyah
Litani
al Fatah
Palestine Liberation Organization
Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine
Births Reported Across Local Hospitals
Vital statistics list multiple births and parental details from Mercy St. Luke's Cedar Rapids and area. Daughters and sons born to Bach Christensen Wright Boyer Frazier Slaughter and others, with parent addresses in Urbana Cedar Rapids Marion Garden City Urbandale. Also notes several events and alarm calls from Thursday.
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Bruce Christensen
Brentwood Drive
Ben Wright
Linwood St
Stephen Boyer
12Th St
Marion
Linda Frazier
Ninth Ave
Tracy Slaughter
A Ave
Child mauled by chained leopard at New Jersey circus
Five year old Jerome Vaccarezza of Byram died after a leopard fatally mauled him during the Roberts Brothers Top Three Circus opening act at Flocktown Road School grounds in Washington Township Morris County. Ringmaster David Brown of Sarasota was bitten while guards tried to separate the animal. Jerome died of a throat injury at Hackettstown Community Hospital.
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Washington Township
N.J
Jerome J. Vaccarezza
Byram
Roberts Brothers
Morris County
Flocktown Road
Edward
Patricia Eyrich
Mary Jo
Sarasota
Cedar Rapids Gazette: daily publication details and rates
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1883 lists address at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52404 with subscription options by carrier at 1.20 per week and by mail for 4 weeks 5.17 or 56.00 annually plus 80.00 to other states. It notes exclusive AP republication rights for local news and dispatches.
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Cedar Rapids
The
Gazette Company
Third Ave
Iowa
Associated Press
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