Panel eyes multiple wage guideline figures for inflation
The 18 member Pay Advisory Committee debated replacing Carter’s single 7 percent wage guideline with variable restraints tied to industry or CPI. AFL-CIO leaders urged a sliding scale while six public members argued for several figures. the panel seeks consensus for a second year of anti inflation actions.
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AFL-CIO Leader-Elect Criticizes Wage Guideline
Kirkland, soon to succeed George Meany as AFL-CIO president, challenged the administrations 7 percent ceiling on annual wage increases. He argued the rule, set during a 6 percent inflation forecast, is out of touch as actual inflation nears 13 percent and harms workers real income.
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Carter presses energy plan and rationing stance in Congress
President Carter intensifies lobbying for a stronger windfall profits tax and urges House support for energy mobilization. He says he will sign a standby gasoline rationing bill despite limits and backs the House Commerce Committee version of the energy board. Separately a federal appeals court eases NSA FOIA refusals, allowing private justification in withholding records from Jane Fonda and Thomas Hayden.
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Carter seeks air time for re election bid networks deny sale
President Carter's campaign files a FCC complaint alleging ABC CBS and NBC refused to sell half hour on air for his December 4 candidacy announcement. NBC says national time sales by presidential candidates are unprecedented at this stage. No comment from ABC or CBS. An American firm will mass produce interferon for cancer use, with Finland supplied material and $2 million in funding from the American Cancer Society.
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French Labor Minister Boulin Found Dead in Forest
Labor Minister Robert Boulin was found dead near his car in the Rambouillet Forest southwest of Paris. Officials said the death appeared to be by his own action, with an empty bottle of barbiturates nearby. His family noted distress after an exposé on a Riviera real estate scandal.
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Relief ships unload aid at Kompong Som port Cambodia
UNICEF says its chartered ship unloads 300 tons daily at Kompong Som as four ships from Soviet bloc nations deliver food and supplies. Oxfam barge left Singapore for the port while a fifth vessel is en route. In other news the OAS condemns torture and urges military governments to transition to democracy.
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Swiss grant asylum to 3 former Olympic champions
Switzerland grants political asylum to two former Soviet Olympic skating champions Oleg Protopopov and Ludmila Belousova and to 18-year-old Czech tennis player Hana Strachanova. The skaters defected during a Western Europe exhibition tour last month and received asylum unusually quickly after applying at the Swiss Open.
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Protests against atomic power trigger mass arrests across U S
Arm linked demonstrators surged from Wall Street to a Submarine base as police arrested over 1,000 in New York for blocking the stock exchange on the 50th anniversary of the 1929 crash. In Bangor Washington 106 faced court on unauthorized entry charges after breaching a fence at the Trident base. About 200 protesters blocked the Energy Department Building in Washington D C and arrests occurred at sites in St Louis Pittsburgh and Groton Conn. 30 years ago Rep J Parnell Thomas faced trial on conspiracy to defraud the government.
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Hufstedler Nominated for Education Secretary Post
President Carter nominated federal Judge Shirley Hufstedler to head the new Department of Education. The Los Angeles jurist, 54, would require Senate confirmation and would lead a department created from HEW. Hufstedler’s career spans state and federal courts with a Stanford law degree. the field narrowed to five candidates before settling on Hufstedler and Jerry Apodaca.
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Nuclear commission urges safety reforms after Three Mile Island visit
A special commission presented findings to President Carter calling for reorganization of the NRC and insistence on state and local emergency plans before new reactor permits. The report notes insufficient plant-operating expertise at Metropolitan Edison and criticizes emergency readiness and information accuracy during the crisis. It stops short of an industrywide moratorium on new reactors.
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Sears Circular Erroneous Listing Corrections
Sears advertising circular mailed to homes corrects several errors. The 20 gal Premanex trash container is not Sears Best or Craftsman. The 2 HP air compressor 17578 is not Sears branded. The 3 HP sprayer 17588 should note regular 499.99 on sale for 379.99. We apologize for the inconvenience.
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