Republicans back Carter budget cuts in balanced budget push
Senate and House Republican leaders said they will support President Carter's anti inflation plan including a balanced budget. Senator Howard Baker and Representative John Rhodes blamed the Democratic Congress for inflation and urged cooperation while warning that many Democrats favor higher spending and taxes.
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Rhodes
Carter
Baker
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Democratic Congress
House Budget Committee
Postmaster: Open Saturdays to Remain Despite Budget Cuts
Postmaster General William Bolger said most post offices will stay open Saturdays even as Congress considers a six to five day delivery plan. He warned elimination of Saturday service would cost about 500 million dollars after year one and emphasized he may not back removing Saturday mail if subsidies are cut.
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UPI
William Bolger
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House
Budget Committee
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National Newspaper Association
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Fungus Recall Prompts SMS and Nursey Formula Action
Health officials in Memphis recall two lots of SMS and Nursey baby formula after routine tests found a yet unidentified fungus in three cans. No illnesses reported and officials call it precautionary with no harm shown so far.
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Memphis, Tenn
UPI
Robert C. Rendtorff
Memphis-Shelby County
Memphis
Wyeth Laboratories
Health Department
Rendtorff
Cross border Red Cross tainted by disguised agents in Dominican Embassy
UPI and diplomatic sources report military intelligence operatives posing as Red Cross volunteers infiltrated the embassy relief group. They allegedly opened and inspected all mail between diplomatic hostages and families, raising fears of compromised communications amid ongoing guerrilla exchanges.
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Bogota
Colombia
UPI
Red Cross
States weighs prepositioning US military stockpiles in Norway and Denmark
The State Department said it is exploring prepositioning equipment and reinforcement in Norway and Denmark for potential use by American forces. Officials cited discussions with governments and NATO allies and noted no Soviet expression of concern as consultations continue. The Washington Post reported opposition from the Soviet Union to stockpiling heavy gear.
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UPI
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Denmark
State Department
NATO
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Washington Post
Soviet Union
Judge OKs U S Steel plant closures with 60 day delay
A federal judge ruled U S Steel may close two Youngstown mills but must delay 60 days for workers to explore buying and running the plants. The decision affects about 3 500 workers in the Mahoning Valley as steelmaking shifts reduce profitability.
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Youngstown, Ohio
UPI
U.S. Steel Corp
Youngstown
Mahoning Valley
Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co
Lambros
United States
Japan
Germany
U.S. Steel
Wounded Indiana mayor Russell Lloyd dies in Evansville
Former Evansville mayor and Republican attorney Russell G. Lloyd died after being gunned down at his home and remaining on a respirator. Doctors reported brain activity absent. Police found a large caliber handgun near Julie Van Orden’s home, with ballistic tests planned and charges up to probable murder for Van Orden.
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Evansville, Ind
Russell G. Lloyd
St. Mary’s Medical Center
Lloyd
Eugene Austin
Evansville
Julie van Orden
Vanderburgh
Jeffrey L. Lantz
van Orden
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