Ford Quiet On Steel Price Hike
Washington AP Ford will not jawbone steel makers to roll back price increases. Mondale criticizes the 6 percent rise as ominous for inflation while Carter urges a rollback. The White House prefers a report from the Council of Wage and Price Stability over direct pressure.
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Washington
White House
Ford
Walter F. Mondale
Mondale
Carter
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
L. William Seidman
Council of Wage and Price Stability
Carter Sees Budget Balance Hopes From Economic Projections
Congressional Budget Office projections suggest a possible surplus of up to 78 billion dollars by October 1, 1980, if current funding levels continue and economy improves. The figures are not a forecast and depend on assumptions, with Alice Rivlin testifying to Congress on the outlook. Carter met with economic advisers in Plains Georgia to discuss stimulus options and tax cuts, though no agreement emerged.
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Washington
Jimmy Carter
Congressional
Congressional Budget
Alice M. Rivlin
Senate House Joint Economic Committee
Congressional Budget Office
Carter
Budget Office
Plains
Congress
Motorized bicycles rights and road rules clarified
The Enterprise explains bicycle riders with motors are vehicles and must follow traffic laws, including keeping to the right lane unless overtaking. They may not use interstates or highways with posted minimum speeds, and must not impede traffic. The note also covers advertising layout concerns and directs readers to the Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers for consumer complaints.
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Thomasville Road
English Road
N.C
Enterprise
S.F. A
Larry Solomon
Solomon
Association of
Home Appliance Manufacturers
N. Wacker Dr
Chicago
Ill
Anon
Great Lakes Snow Triggers Buffalo Emergency
Heavy snow blanketed the Great Lakes region with Buffalo declaring a state of emergency as 12 inches fell in four days. City Hall closed and travel was limited while schools, the Greater Buffalo International Airport, and several fires faced access issues amid bitter cold and near-blizzard conditions.
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Associated Press
Great Lakes
New York
Buffalo
N.Y
National Weather Service
Stanley Makowski
Erie County
Greater Buffalo International
West Seneca
South Dakota
Iowa
Illinois
Ohio Valley
Northern Plains
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
North Dakota
Rocky Mountains
Pacific Coast
California
Rockies
Florida Peninsula
Couple Dies Fifty9 Alaska Frontier Dream Ends
A California couple moved to Palmer to work and live in Alaska. Gail Russell, 30, died in a mudslide wreckage on Knik River Road nine days after her husband Gerald, 32, perished in a Lake Louise snowmobile accident.
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Palmer
Alaska
Gail E. Russell
Knik River
Pioneer Peak
Anchorage
Gerald
Lake Louise
California
Russell
Alaska Bank of Commerce
Kyle Turner
Russells
Woodland
Calif
Ford half brother Leslie King dies in crash near Lebanon
Leslie Henry King, 53, Ford’s half brother and Cookeville auto parts dealer, was killed when his car hit a westbound tractor trailer on Interstate 40 near Lebanon Tennessee. Witnesses said King drove in the wrong direction and alarms went unheeded. Police opened an investigation. King’s body was taken to McFarland Hospital.
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Lebanon
Tennessee
King
Cookeville
Hill
Citizens Band
McFarland Hospital
Ford
Leslie L. King
Opponents Rally as Gilmore Execution Set for Monday
Utah death penalty foes map strategy to halt Gary Gilmore's sunrise execution scheduled two days after his 36th birthday. Warden Sam Smith outlines efficient execution details while civil liberties lawyers plan independent legal actions and anticipate a Supreme Court appeal.
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Salt Lake City
Gary Gilmore
Utah
Sam Smith
Gilmore
Smith
American Civil Liberties Union
Jinks Dabney
Dabney
U.S. Supreme Court
District Court
J. Robert Bullock
Robert van Sciver
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Great Lakes Region
President Ford
Omaha
Neb
Leslie L. King Jr
Gerald R. Ford
Grand Rapids
Mich
Yale University
New Haven
Republican Executive Committee
Leslie King
Enee Financial
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