Congress Grapples With Carter Energy Plan And Proposals
Congress remains midway through President Carter energy proposals as lawmakers press ahead with a minimum wage bill. Key items include a stalled Panama Canal treaty vote next year, possible hearings on welfare overhauls, and ongoing Social Security reform talks. The energy package advances in the Senate while House-Senate talks shape the coal conversion bill and non tax energy conservation measures.
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Sudan President Shuffles Cabinet in Sudden Reshuffle
In Khartoum, President Jaafar Numairi dismissed his prime minister and finance minister in a cabinet reshuffle. Mansour Khalid was replaced as foreign minister by Rashid al-Tahir, who had been prime minister, following a failed coup attempt. Khalid had served over five years with a brief earlier stint as education minister.
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Handicapped Models Take Center Stage at Charlotte Fashion Show
In Charlotte at Eastland Mall 16 disabled models walked a 36 foot ramp in two fashion shows created by and for disabled people. An interpreter sign supported the event with shoppers and students watching, and Robin Heffner Miss North Carolina Wheelchair modeled three outfits.
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Parents Lose Power Over Kids Study Says
The Carnegie Council on Children reports after a five year study that parents no longer control child development in America. It urges policy changes including a guaranteed minimum income of about 7800 dollars per year, full employment, flexible schedules, and direct income supports to help families with children.
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