Budget Adopted After Months of Delay in 1981 Plan
Congress approves a 613.6 billion 1981 balanced budget amid recession fears. Defense rises to 153.7 billion, up 18 billion from the prior year, financed by cuts to public service jobs food stamps mass transit local police grants and urban aid. House votes 205 195 Senate 61 26 with bipartisan backing. Carter signature not required.
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Muddy crash near Valley leaves 12 dead in Nebraska
Firefighters and rescue workers trek through mud to remove an injured victim from an overturned Air Wisconsin plane that crashed in a soybean field near Valley Nebraska. Twelve of the 15 aboard died, one survivor in very critical condition at St Joseph Hospital in Omaha. The aircraft flew from Minneapolis Saint Paul to Lincoln and Grand Island before the crash during a thunderstorm.
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Census review looms as local officials vet 1980 count
The Census Bureau will share preliminary results with local governments for review amid concerns over undercounts and funding tied to census figures. Officials hope to identify errors that could affect millions in federal aid and urban programs.
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Fair housing bill heads to Senate amid timetable woes
House approved the fair housing measure 310 to 95, aiming to strengthen enforcement of the 1968 law. The bill would let HUD file discrimination complaints with a Justice Department administrative law judge who can settle cases and impose remedies including fines up to 10 000. The Justice Department would gain broader prosecutorial authority.
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Civil rights leader Ver non Jordan Jr returns to New York
Ver non Jordan Jr, wounded by a Fort Wayne sniper two weeks ago, has returned to New York and doctors say he could leave the hospital in a matter of weeks. Dr. Melville Platt at New York Hospital Cornell Medical Center said Jordan is "out of the woods" now. Fort Wayne police and FBI say the May 29 attack investigation has yielded nothing promising.
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Sindona Sentenced to 25 Years in Bank Collapse Case
Italian financier Michele Sindona was brought to court and sentenced to 25 years in prison for his role in the largest bank failure in U.S. history. Judge Thomas Griesa also imposed a $207,000 fine on the 60-year-old defendant.
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Readers' letters answered Sunday in Sports Open Forum
A note indicates that readers' questions and opinions will be addressed in Sunday's Sports Open Forum. The column promises practical replies and discussion on current sports topics.
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Europeans back PLO role in Middle East talks
Nine European Common Market nations issued an 11 point policy declaration in Venice calling for the Palestine Liberation Organization to be associated with any peace negotiations. The move signals a de facto European recognition while not undercutting the Camp David process. The plan also envisions a Common Market diplomatic mission to the region for consultations.
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How the Drug Trade Entices Your Child
Parade magazine highlights dangers of drug solicitation and peer pressure targeting youths. The piece outlines tactics used to lure teens, urges parental vigilance, and suggests conversations and resources to prevent involvement in drug use.
Violence erupts as Iran clash harms hostages fear
Khomeini loyalists and leftist War riors clash near Tehran Amjadiyeh Stadium and the occupied U S Embassy. Reports say two to five killed and hundreds wounded as guardsmen and militants exchange gunfire amid protests over the hostage crisis.
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Draft registration set for mid July across nation
Carter administration moves toward mandatory draft registration with Senate approval of 13.3 million dollars to renew the program for the first time since 1975. The plan would span two weeks with men born in 1960 register first and 1961 next, across 34 000 post offices.
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