Texas liberal to join White House staff as women’s adviser
Sarah R. Weddington of Texas will take Midge Costanza’s place as White House adviser on women’s issues. Carter personally opposes abortion, but Weddington has long supported abortion rights and led efforts with Jane Roe. She met with Carter in Houston last November and impressed him with her stance. She has served as Agriculture Department general counsel and as a former Texas legislator.
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Consent decree sets Pennsylvania vehicle emission inspections
A federal judge approved a consent decree requiring more than three million cars and light trucks across Philadelphia and Pittsburgh areas to undergo annual exhaust pollution inspections. The plan targets a 25 percent reduction in smog and carbon monoxide by 1987, with inspections starting August 1, 1980 and repairs mandatory from February 1, 1981.
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Worse inflation seen for 1979 by Fed board member
Federal Reserve Board member Henry Wallich warned that inflation could worsen next year beyond the 8 percent rate reached this year. He urged a tax incentive plan to penalize or reward business and labor for price and wage behavior to curb inflation, saying traditional policy tools have failed.
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Henry C. Wallich
Wallich
Allied Social Science Association
Chicago
Philadelphia sees largest July cost rise since 1974
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports a 1.2 percent July cost of living increase in the Philadelphia metro area, the biggest since September 1974, driven by higher clothing, housing, food, and medical care costs. Inflation runs at 15.4 percent annually with food up 0.9 percent, housing up 1.7 percent, and medical care up 1.8 percent.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
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Weather outlook for Delaware County mentions rain and warmer weekend
Cloudy with a chance of showers this afternoon or evening and a high in the low 80s later. Continuous rain may be heavy at times tonight and Thursday with lows around 70s and highs near 80. Clearing Friday, fair Saturday and Sunday with temperatures rising to the mid 80s by Sunday.
Lottery results from three states August 29
PITTSBURGH AP reports the Pennsylvania daily lottery winning number 3-1-9 drawn Tuesday August 29. Wilmington Delaware AP notes the Delaware daily numbers winning number 346 for Tuesday August 29. Trenton New Jersey AP states the Pick-It Lottery winning number 477 for Tuesday August 29 with straight payout at 392 and pairs at 39. no box payoff.
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Trenton
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The Red Rules of Revolution and Odd Chuckles
L M Boyd recalls May 1919 Duesseldorf sighting of a Communist Rules document and quotes items on arming pretexts, discrediting leaders, and inciting strikes. Also notes quirky signs in Edmonds and Knoxville laws, plus a joke exchange on geese plural and blond stereotypes. Address: L M Boyd Weatherford TX. Copyright 1978 Crown Syndicate Inc.
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Germany
L. M. Boyd
P. O
Weatherford
Crown Syndicate, Inc
Mills Collapses Again, Star Of The Wiz Rushed To Hospital
Stephanie Mills, 20, star of the Broadway musical The Wiz, collapsed for the second time in a week and was rushed to a Mount Vernon hospital. Doctors diagnosed the condition as disrupted metabolism caused by a lack of salt.
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