Carter Calls For Firepower Over Fed Chief In 1980 Race
President candidate Jimmy Carter urged reform of the Federal Reserve Board saying the president should have power to fire the chair and that the term should align with the four year presidential cycle. He argued for a more closely coordinated economic policy while vowing labor support to elect the Democratic ticket. Meany led AFL CIO leaders in outlining strategy and criticizing current policy as stagnant and indecisive.
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Help via Action Line answers local inquiries and requests
The Enterprise notes Action Line responses addressing Greensboro area questions about court records driving licenses cane materials and youth programs. It mentions where to request old criminal records in the federal courthouse Raleigh NC and the DMV address with a $2 fee, plus local suppliers Fibersales and W I Spaugh for cane and reed materials and YMCA led Big Brothersstyle programs in Guilford County with contact numbers.
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Riots mar Notting Hill Carnival as 60 arrested
In North London the Calypso Carnival ended in street battles with police and civilians. About 460 injured, 45 vehicles and 31 shops damaged, 119 police and 29 civilians hospitalized. One youth jailed for looting. police report 50 of those arrested were black.
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River Preservation Passes Senate Against Virginia Dam Plan
The upper New River in North Carolina will be legally preserved in its pristine state by a bill the Senate approved 69 to 16. The measure designates 26.5 miles of the river as part of the federal wild and scenic system to block the $845 million Blue Ridge Project by Appalachian Power Co. Senators from Virginia urged delay, while backers led by Len Floyd Haskell pressed for final passage.
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Home Loan Money Increasing
Savers pour funds into federally insured savings and loan associations at near record pace boosting mortgage liquidity. Deposits exceeded withdrawals by 3.3 billion dollars in July, a monthly record, while mortgage lending eased from 8.1 to 7.6 billion dollars, deemed substantial by the Federal Home Loan Bank Board.
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Dirty Don's Dozen Blows It on Idaho Interstate Chase
Dirty Don and CB friends chased a pickup after a sideswipe on I-80 near Glenns Ferry. Tom Whitehead from Washington, with family, was chased 75 miles by several CBers who boxed him in. Officers halted the pursuit near Mountain Home after a U-turn, then Whitehead was released after Don apologized for the trouble.
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Landlords Profit From Medicaid, Study Finds
Senate investigators report eight month study showing doctors lease office space to landlords and take 20 to 40 percent of Medicaid receipts. Most funds go to landlords or leaseholders, with doctors pressured to see more patients and order more tests. Prosecution possible if fraud is found. AMA says such arrangements violate ethics. Investigators posed as patients and found many unnecessary tests and excessive prescriptions.
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