Bomb blasts hit White House Ellipse and Aeroflot office
Police report two explosions in Washington before dawn. A man claiming ties to the Pedro Luis Boitel Commando Group called UPI to claim the Ellipse blast and a separate Aeroflot building bombing in downtown. Damage estimated at about 25000 dollars. group linked to anti Cuban actions and human rights protests.
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Washington
White House
Aeroflot
Pedro Luis Boitel
Gary Hawkins
United Press International
Hawkins
Bob Shephard
Shephard
Cuba
Castro
Africa
Baitel
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Latin America
Miami International Airport
Bank Criticized For Authorizing Lance Overdrafts
Washington AP. Comptroller John Heimann found no cause to prosecute Bert Lance or others over private loans and overdrafts but questioned related banking practices. The report traces loans to Lance and his wife from Fulton National Bank via a correspondent relationship with Calhoun First National Bank and notes possible influence of correspondent balances on loan approval.
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Washington
Comptroller of the Currency
Bert Lance
Lance
Comptroller
Comptroller Office
John Heimann
Fulton National Bank of Atlanta
Calhoun, Ga
First National Bank
Calhoun Bank
Fulton Bank
Comptroller’s
Heimann
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Northwest Georgia Bank
Ringgold
Calcutta Banking Co
Chatsworth
National Bank of Georgia
Atlanta
Comptroller’s Office
Calhoun
Carter Pledges More Federally Backed Jobs for Black Youth
President Carter said unemployment among young blacks is dreadful and promised priority to jobs programs. He outlined a plan aligned with the Humphrey Hawkins bill, with a 7.1 percent current rate aiming for 3 percent in four years, and ordered advisers to report within 10 days.
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Washington
Carter
Congressional Black Caucus
Parren Mitchell
D-Md
Mitchell
John Conyers
D-Mich
Cabinet Room
Detroit
Ron Dellums
D-Calif
Soviet Union
Liddy Freed on Parole from Danbury Prison
Watergate figure G Gordon Liddy, who served more time than any co defendant, was released on parole from the Danbury Federal Correctional Institution at 9 38 a m accompanied by his wife Frances. He faces debts exceeding 250000 and declined to tell reporters if he will talk about Watergate for money. He answered with terse phrases and a German reply when asked about his feelings.
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Danbury, Conn
Watergate
G. Gordon Liddy
Liddy
Federal Correctional Institution At
Danbury
Frances
Community asks about wheelchair loan and firefighters' danger
The Enterprise shares a reader query about a wheelchair loan program. The Council of Jewish Women offers convalescent equipment loans and requests a wheelchair donation at 882 9822. It also reviews occupational death rates, noting firefighting as highly hazardous with 87 deaths per 100 000 workers, followed by police and other sectors.
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G.P.M. A
Council of Jewish Women
International Association of Firefighters
United States
M.L. Moffitt
Office of Fire Chief
Hodges Launches Senatorial Drive in North Carolina
Luther Hodges Jr. formally opened his bid for the Democratic senate nomination in Greenville. He criticized Sen. Jesse Helms as out of touch, pledging to tackle unemployment and illiteracy while launching a campaign trail in Raleigh Durham Eden Asheville and Charlotte. Hodges resigned as NC National Bank chair to campaign full time and will face four Democrats in the primary.
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Greenville
N.C
Charlotte
Luther Hodges Jr
Jesse Helms
North Carolina
Hodges
Raleigh-Durham
Eden
Asheville
New South
South
Helms
North Carolina National Bank
Teenager Charged in Poisoning Death of 21 Month Old Aunt
In Orlando a 16 year old girl described as obsessed with hospitals was charged with murder after she poured liquid cleanser into Tara May's stomach tube. The 21 month old died June 26 following the injury to her throat from an accident. Police say the teen had previously given the baby alcohol.
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Orlando, Fla
Tara May
Textiles and Furniture Face Labor and Contested Competition Threats
North Carolina industries long dominant in textiles and furniture confront labor organizing efforts and rising competition as high paying, moving, or expanding southward. Gov. Hunt adviser Kenneth Flynt notes labor costs pressure, while Capital Associated Industries president J. Franklin Kreiger warns global competition may trigger plant shifts. The fiercest clash involves J. P. Stevens Co and the Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union, with Stevens cited for contempt of court over alleged employee rights violations.
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Associated Press
Raleigh
North Carolina
South
Textil
Furniture
Bett
Kenneth E. Flynt
Jim Hunt
J. Franklin Kreiger
Capital Associated Industries Inc
J.P. Stevens Co
Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union of America
Stevens
New York
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