Carter cites West Bank settlements as peace obstacle and nuclear test ban progress
President Carter said Israel's legalization of three West Bank settlements blocks peace while reporting progress toward a comprehensive nuclear test ban. He noted no advance notice from Prime Minister Begin on settlement recognition and urged cooler Middle East tensions. He expects new welfare plans next week and says FBI director search is slow but moving.
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Carter
Israel
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Jordan River
Menahem Begin
Begin
Soviet Union
Britain
FBI
White House
Congress
Mideast
Palestine Liberation
PLO
Middle East
Dollar Declines but U.S. Hints at Action to Stabilize
In London the dollar slips against the pound while rising versus other European currencies as markets await U.S. steps to support the dollar. The pound stands near 1.74 dollars, marks and francs edge higher, and European officials urge intervention to halt the decline.
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London
U.S
European Commission
Renato Ruggiero
Six Men Executed In Suburban Miami Home
Six men were killed and a man and woman wounded in an execution type attack in a suburban Miami home. Neighbors identified the owner as Livingston Stocker while police hunted three gunmen posing as utility workers. Johnnie Hall, 45, was shot in the head and Margaret Wooden, 25, was wounded but alive.
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Miami
Ralph Page
Dade County Police
Page
Livingston Stocker
Stocker
Parkway General Hospital
Johnnie Hall
Margaret Wooden
Hall
Miss Wooden
Tom Lawley
Florida Power and Light Co
Julius Davis
Wages Rise in North Carolina and Pest Advice Rows
The 1977 General Assembly raised North Carolina minimum wage from 2 to 2.30 dollars effective July 1, affecting about 35,000 workers in nonfederally covered establishments with a plan to reach 2.50 when the federal minimum hits that level. In pest questions, experts cite owner responsibility for wasp nests unless proximity or allergy risks demand action. tips include night spraying with approved pesticides and consulting county extension leaflets and tapes.
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General Assembly
County Agricultural Extension Office
Doctor dominated health planning groups ineffective says report
The Southern Regional Council finds health systems agencies in 11 southern states fail to curb rising medical costs due to domination by doctors, hospital admins, and provider interests. The 1974 law gave HSAs advisory power but they influence funding, facility rules, and future planning, while consumer input remains weak.
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Southern Regional Council
Southern
Washington
Wayne Clark
State Medical Association
State Hospital Association
HSA
Dept. of Health, Education and Welfare
Hsas
Clark
Florida
Charlotte
Texas
Equal Opportunity
South
Hunt sets up panel to pick Superior Court judges
Gov. Jim Hunt announced a new 32 member panel to select Superior Court judges on professional qualifications. The non lawyer majority panel will nominate three to five candidates per seat and the governor will choose from that group. The executive order aims to increase minority and women consideration and will run for one year with several anticipated appointments.
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Raleigh
Jim Hunt
Hunt
Appeals Court
Supreme Court
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