Ten Most Powerful U S Women Named
Harper's Bazaar names ten powerful American women in its November issue. Barbara Walters Billie Jean King Katharine Graham Barbara Jordan Lady Bird Johnson Dixy Lee Ray Rosalynn Carter Charlotte Curtis Mary Wells Lawrence Sarah Caldwell, with notes on their impact in media politics science business and the arts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Barbara Walters
Billie Jean King
Katharine Graham
America
Harper's Bazaar Magazine
U.S
Barbara Jordan
Texas
Lady Bird Johnson
Washington
Dixy Lee Ray
Morgan anger over Carter federal appointment methods
North Carolina Senator Robert Morgan condemns Carter administration tactics for federal job appointments. He recalls a phone request from Patricia Harris seeking support for a tax rebate plan in exchange for influence on the Greensboro HUD directorship. Harris aides reportedly sought candidate suggestions from Howard Lee. Morgan notes he has submitted a dozen names but has not been consulted.
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Raleigh
USS
Robert Morgan
D-N.c
Carter
Morgan
Patricia Harris
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
North Carolina
HUD
Greensboro
Ms. Harris
Harris
Howard Lee
Governor Hunt Opposes Proposed Coal Severance Tax
West Virginia Governor Hunt and North Carolina Governor Hunt oppose a national severance tax on coal proposed by the Appalachian conference. The three day meeting, sponsored by the Appalachian Regional Commission, urged use of new revenue to fund public facilities and roads growth. Debates over housing shortages and environmental safeguards marked the discussion with several delegates hoping for broader sociological considerations of the coal boom.
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Charleston
W.va
Appalachia
Appalachian Conference On
Appalachian Regional Commission
Kentucky
Julian Carroll
N.C
James Hunt
Deborah Tuck
Beckley
Coalfield Housing Corp
Mother of suspect testifies in Burnsville slayings case
Evelyn Alemany described hearing four gunshots at a Big Laurel Rock Quarry Road campsite on June 12. She testified her son Phillip Turpin and Lonzo Crews Jr. emerged from the woods after the shooting and questioned if the job was done.
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Lloyd Romero
Turpin
Polson Rubber Shuts Garrettsville Plant Touching Local Jobs
Polson Rubber Co ends 43 year Garyrettsville operation and ships equipment to Tennessee. Vice president Paul Diehl describes it as traumatic with 400 workers laid off and a heavy hit to the town tax base. Lawmakers push Ohio and federal bills to require severance, notice and redevelopment aid to cushion community impact.
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Cleveland
Garrettsville
Ohio
Polson Rubber Co
Tennessee
Polson
Paul Diehl
Conference of
Alternative
Ohio General Assembly
William Ford
D-Mich
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Gov. Hunt
Judy
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High Point
Grace Flower Shop
Wrenn St. Westweed
EXXON
Corn Oil Company, Inc
English Road
Robert Corn
Randy Wall
Billy Lawson
Tommy Gaddy
Commercial Credit
Control Data Corporation
Parks Avenue
Credit Life
Ford
VEC, Inc
Ioid
Weab
Hoover
Hamilton Beach
Lowder
Thomas
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