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A Little Rock motel price warning contrasts downtown rates with Roosevelt Rd. options showing a $34.32 one night bill at Americana Inn. The piece also notes a city board meeting with officers Hale and Pauls, and a light anecdote about ship versus boat usage during a Florida to Alaska cruise.
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Emergency gas bill could become law today
Senate approval 91 to 2 sends emergency nat ural gas measure to House as Carter seeks power to divert gas to high priority users during cold weather. House consideration may favor Senate version. intrastate prices would face ceilings under proposed amendment.
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House
Bob Eckhardt
D-Tex
Congress
GOP Proposal Promises Permanent Tax Cuts Over Rebates
Republicans in the Senate push a stimulus plan with permanent individual tax cuts and no rebates. The package aims to reduce revenue loss versus Carter's 31.2 billion two year plan, with a tax exemption rise and a wage tax credit backed by Senator Bob Dole.
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House Appropriations Committee
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GOP
Bob Dole
Kansas
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Cold Wave Halts Factories As Senate Backs Emergency Energy Bill
Frigid Midwest and Northeast temperatures force thousands of factories to close due to gas shortages. More than 75 dead and up to 1.5 million workers idle as energy crisis prompts emergency measures in at least 11 states. Senate approves Carter plan to divert gas and lift price controls through Aug. 1. House seeks quick passage.
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Associated Press
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Quorum Court Faces Budget Tangle in Hempstead County
Hempstead County Quorum Court wrestles with a budget balance, approving some salaries and deputy hires while leaving others unsettled. Officials clash over allocations, amid plans to continue Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the Hempstead County Courthouse with Judge Wayne Bohannon urging office-first consideration.
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Hempstead County Court House
Wayne Bohannon
Bohannon
Jp’s
Sheriff and Collectors Office
Henry Singard
Henry Sinyard
Justices of the Peace
Cold costs may push up rebates under Carter plan
White House adviser says brutal cold could add 2 to 5 billion dollars in heating costs and prompt flexible changes to a 50 per person tax rebate within the 31.2 billion stimulus package. President Carter’s plan faces pressure from higher energy bills and potential shifts in tax relief.
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Carter
White House
Charles L. Schultze
President’s Council of Economic Advisers
Congress
Nader seeks apology after FTC slur controversy
Washington AP reports consumer advocate Ralph Nader demands an apology from FTC Commissioner Paul Rand Dixon who called him a son of a bitch and a dirty Arab. Dixon would not apologize. Nader says Dixon owes him and President Carter an apology. Arab-American groups plan a White House protest as hearings on consumer issues proceed.
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Grocery Manufacturers Association of America
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FTC
Associated Press
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