Computer hunt for welfare cheats yields 47 cases
Washington AP The Carter administration's computer search Project Match has found 47 people to be ineligible for welfare or to have received excess benefits. No cases have yet been referred for federal prosecution. local welfare agencies would handle any actions.
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Washington
HEW
Joseph A. Califano Jr
Congress
Califano
Charles Ruff
District of Columbia
Welfare Agency
Congressional
Associated Press
Welfare Department
Ruff
Project Match
Justice Department
U.S
Mobutu's wife dies during Zaire voting period
State radio announced the death of Mama Mobutu Sese Seko in Switzerland amid the final weekend of elections for Zaire's 18-member elected bureau. Officials vowed mourning but polling continued as Mobutu selects the rest of the 30 member Popular Revolutionary Movement. The government planned to fly her body to Kinshasa for burial.
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Kinshasa
Zaire
UPI
Mobutu Sese Seko
Belgian Congo
Mobutu
Popular Revolutionary Movement
Mama Mobutu
Switzerland
Cedar Rapids Briefs Highlight Local Events and Ads
The Cedar Rapids page lists programs by Interagency Council and YWCA on women’s roles, a sale shifting Handler's dealership to Chrysler while keeping parts stores open, and a flood of local ads for events and services. Notices include nurse meetings, auctions, sales, and community announcements spanning Oct 25 through early November.
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Handler’s
Chrysler
Iowa
Chrysler Corp
2Nd Ave
8Th St
Handler
Allcar Parts
Allcar
7Th St
Adv
Maine raises drinking age to 20 for bars and stores
In Augusta Maine the Legislature raised the legal drinking age from 18 to 20 for bar service and liquor store sales. The change aims to curb alcohol abuse among teens with the new rule taking effect after the upcoming weekend.
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Augusta
Maine
Dolly Parton Demands Apology From Redd Foxx Over Satire
Los Angeles AP Foxx had threatened to quit his ABC show over an apology to Farrah Fawcett Majors for a satirical sketch. Parton, touring nationwide, demanded two apologies after a skit mocked her and implied oversized bodily imprints at Mann's Chinese Theater.
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Los Angeles
Redd Foxx
ABC
Farrah Fawcett- Majors
Dolly Parton
Foxx
Miss Fawcett-Majors
Maria Hightower
Miss Parton
Mann
Hollywood
Billy Barty
Wired Foxx
Abc-Tv
Miss Fawcett- Majors
Charlie’s Angels
Houston
KTRK
Kent State protest ends as police disperse crowd
Two people were arrested and two hurt when Kent State officers in riot gear used tear gas to break up a prohibited demonstration opposing a gym annex. About 1,200 protesters, linked to the May 4th Coalition and Vietnam Veterans Against the War, were driven off campus as police and mounted patrols moved in. Peggy Watts of New York University was treated for tear gas inhalation after the confrontation.
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Kent, Ohio
UPI
Kent State University
Peggy Watts
New York University
Stony Brook
N.Y
KSU
May 4Th Coalition
Ohio National Guardsmen
Portage County
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Owen
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34Th St
Tom LeBuhn
Blake Blvd
Cedar Rapids
Interagency Council
Mark Balik
Planned Parenthood
YWCA
Dave Johnson
Iowa Nurses’ Association
North Liberty Methodist Church
Pi Beta Phi
Gatlinburg
Tenn
Linden Terrace
Bruce Lodge
Ray Chamberlin P.G
Temple Judah
Minneapolis
Chicago
Lyle S. Wessale
42Nd St
Ruth’s Knit and Needlecraft
3Rd Ave
Klinger Paint Co
5Th Ave
EX Club
Don Canney
Roosevelt Royale Hotel
Linn County Nursery
Center Point
Peoples Unitarian Church
Joe Rinas
Marion
Afscme Local 620
Citizens United For Responsible Energy
Coach House
Iowa Theatre
Kirkwood Community College
Linn Hall
Pierson’s Florists
Avenue Floral
Visual Communicators — Organization
Kennedy Paint
Third Ave. SE
Melvina Svec
Wilson’s
Roosevelt Royale
Jack Shepherd
32Nd St. NE
Armstrongs Beauty Salon
Richard Phillips
Bishop’s
Patrick Thomas Knab
Buffalo
Ronald
Margaret) Robinson
Schaeffer Drive
Riley Mullin
14Th Street
14Th Avenue
Early Bird
Soma Health Center
Peck’s Green Thumb Nursery
Florida
Ocean
Canal
Pompano Beach
Marc Robertson
Astrology Center of the Northwest
Seattle
Iowa Hall
Townhouse
Open Environments Ltd
Center Point Rd
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Board of Health
Linn Board of Health
Linn Health Department
Center Point Road
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Cartel For Global Conquest
Farmers State Bank
Computer Club
Eastern Iowa Computer Club
REC
Disney World
Busch Gardens
Marineland
Cypress Gardens
D. J
D.J
Ruth
First Christian Church
Morris B. Katzoff
Ervin
Martin and
Robinson
Tonite
Town House
Grand Ole ‘Opry
Peggy Fleming
Red Pagoda
Kay
Ivor Watkins
Corner House Gallery & Frame
la Femme
Sandy’s
Rotary Club of
Mike Gebauer
Five Seasons
Truman
Guaranty
Guaranty Bank & Trust Co
Kent State
Reece
Ken Burger
Meadowbrook
Davenport
Crowley-Klopp
Merchants National Bank
EAITH
Robert S
Bob” Klopp
Radiobar
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