Carter signs jobs bill amid public works push
President Carter signed a four billion dollar public works bill to create hundreds of thousands of construction and related jobs and authorized two hundred twenty billion in revenue sharing funds. He said the plan aims to spark normal growth in the economy, while labor groups argued the amount should be higher. The ceremony in the Rose Garden drew congressional leaders governors and mayors as well as labor officials.
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Saudi oil flow to resume after Abqaiq blast
Saudi Arabia's oil officials predicted normal flow to market soon after the Abqaiq explosion and fire. Aramco reported one death and 13 hospitalized with burns, while unconfirmed reports claimed up to six dead and 40 injured. Fire containment proceeded as crews planned rapid crude production recovery, with hopes of resuming within a week.
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Nixon recalls detente and firmness shaping 1973 Mideast war
In a Frost interview Nixon portrays his foreign policy as the key legacy, saying detente and his firm stance kept Israel in line and avoided Soviet confrontation during the Yom Kippur War. He defends his 1973 nuclear alert as not to escalate to a superpower conflict, noting Brezhnev’s and Khrushchev’s traits and calling Kissinger a genius yet distracted by afterthefact concerns.
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Cal-Pac stresses firm power for Cedar City needs
Loraine Javelin reports at Cedar City Utilities Board meeting that California-Pacific Utilities argues for a reliable power source, detailing Cal-Pac capacity, customer base, and 1962 Bureau of Reclamation contract terms. Discussion covers wheeling costs, stockholder funding, and rising rates tied to UP&L costs amid drought and supply concerns.
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Seven Die In Polish Cargo Plane Crash Near Beirut
A Polish Airlines cargo aircraft, an Antonov-12, crashed while circling to land south of Beirut killing all seven crew aboard. The Warsaw to Beirut flight carried frozen meat and went down between Bchamoun and Aramoun, about six miles from the capital.
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AMA opposes Carter cost ceiling on hospital spending
The AMA and other hospitals oppose the presidents proposed cap on hospital revenues at 9 to 11 percent annually and a cap on new capital expenditures at 2.5 billion dollars across 6,000 facilities. They warn the measure offers no patient protection and could reduce care quality or availability.
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Annexation plan heads to Hurricane council vote
The planning commission recommends annexing 5.89 acres south of Goulds wash and west of Peach Avenue including the Bettridge property. Petitioners Lemmon and Glazier led the effort with signatures from 95 percent of owners. only one corporate farmland parcel declined.
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Quake Rocks Northeastern China Again
A strong earthquake shook the same region of northeastern China that was flattened in last year s quake. Police split the investigation into the shooting death of polygamist Dr. Rulon C. Alfred into four areas. Cedar City and Dixie track members will compete at the state track meet Saturday at Weber State College stadium.
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