Cleveland teachers end 36 day walkout with new contract
A 36 day Cleveland school employees strike ends as six unions representing about 10 000 workers approve a new contract by 146 vote margin. Non teaching staff return today teachers Monday and most students Tuesday while district faces state aid issues and desegregation order disputes.
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Carter signs Civil Service Reform Act major overhaul
President Carter signed the Civil Service Reform Act in a White House ceremony, calling it the first major overhaul of the federal bureaucracy in nearly a century. The bill eases firing of inefficient workers, protects whistleblowers, limits veterans preferences, and caps double dip benefits at 47,500 dollars.
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Soviet defectors girlfriend to write CIA book
Judy Taylor Chavez, former girlfriend of Arkady Shevchenko, says she will publish a book about their affair asserting that gifts totaling 35,000 to 40,000 came from the CIA. President Carter and CIA Director Turner deny CIA funding. Chavez maintains she was paid by government funds at a news conference with publishers Dell Publishing.
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Senate passes bill limiting quizzing of rape victims
The Senate approved a bill to limit cross examination of rape victims about past sexual behavior, allowing questioning only if related to another person involved or if past relations with the defendant relate to consent. It now goes to the president for signature after House approval earlier.
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Senate approves sugar price hike bill in winter impact
The Senate passed a bill that could raise the price of a five pound bag of sugar by 6.5 cents this winter and at least 45 cents over four years. It rejected a Carter endorsed relief proposal. The House previously approved a 1.5 cent winter increase plus 20.5 cents by 1982. Congress also backed a special prosecutor bill with broad support, sending it to Carter for signature.
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Meat import laws revamped in House vote
The House approved changes to curb presidential power to ease meat imports when prices rise, voting 289 to 66 after midnight. President Carter shows reluctance to veto amid cattle industry tensions, while Senate differences must be reconciled within two days for a White House fate this year.
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Lebanese army moves into Hadath amid Beirut clashes
A small unit of Lebanon’s rebuilt army deployed around a main church in Hadath southeast of Beirut, signaling the pledged compromise between Presidents Elias Sarkis and Hafez Assad to reassign Syrian-held positions to Lebanese troops as fighting persisted.
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Park money given to Birch Bayh investigated
The Senate Ethics Committee asked the Justice Department to probe alleged payments by Tongsun Park to Senator Birch Bayh as House ethics moves on censure and reprimand for California Democrats Roybal Wilson McFall. The panel cited credible evidence of a $1000 gift in October 1974 and claimed Park said he gave Bayh or an aide up to 1800 dollars.
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Flood Indicted by Federal Jury for Bribery Conspiracy
Rep. Daniel Flood of Pennsylvania, a 30 year veteran, is indicted on bribery and conspiracy charges accusing him of trading influence for about $65,000 in bribes and 100 bank shares. He pleads not guilty and faces up to heavy prison terms if convicted.
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Guerrillas Sink Two Fishing Boats Off Atlantic Coast
The Polisafia Front, a guerrilla group fighting for Western Sahara independence, says it sank two fishing boats off the Atlantic coast between October 3 and 5 using inflated rafts with outboard motors. The group warned fishermen to stay out of the territory. The Front has proclaimed the area part of a state entity claimed by Morocco and Mauritania.
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