Pension plans vanish as firms cite reform law impact
Many private pension plans were terminated in the last 18 months leaving more than 100000 workers without promised retirement security. Small closely held firms faced rising costs under the 1974 reform act, prompting cancellations to avoid crippling expenses.
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California operatives push Ford to lead in Florida primary
California strategists Stuart Spencer and William Roberts, aided by favorable Florida headlines and George Ford’s campaign moves, shape the effort to surmount Reagan's past gains. They benefited from jobless news and social security remarks while leveraging promises of a Veterans Administration hospital in St Petersburg and exclusive interviews to boost Ford.
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Reagan shifts his attack to economy
Reagan pivots to economic policy in the Florida primary race as Ford stays in Washington after a weekend in Illinois. Ford says policy gains show progress, while experts note Florida's March 16 primary makes Tuesday pivotal in Reagan's challenge.
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California Young GOP Falls Short of Reagan Endorsement
Delegates at the California Young Republicans convention in Los Angeles defeated a resolution to endorse Ronald Reagan for the GOP presidential nomination. Reagan narrowly missed endorsement with 76 in favor and 41 against, seven votes short of formal endorsement. About 125 delegates from around the state attended the three day event at the Sheraton Universal Hotel.
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Lebanese army calls for discipline amid sectarian unrest
The Lebanese army issued a Sunday appeal for discipline in the ranks as reports spread of rising Moslem Christian clashes and growing street tensions. Local observers noted intermittent clashes and heightened security concerns across major cities.
Wright Patman Dies At 62 Dean Of Congress Fought Bankers
Wright Patman longtime U S House member and dean of the chamber died after a pneumonia illness at Bethesda Naval Medical Center. The Democratic congressman who announced he would retire after his current term served in the House for 48 years and was noted for opposing special interests and defending the people. President Ford Speaker Albert and Gov Briscoe issued statements praising his decades of public service and impact on the nation.
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Traffic jams close roads in mountains
Massive traffic jams closed Southland mountain roads Sunday afternoon as thousands drove into Angeles National Forest to enjoy sunny snow. State Highway 39 above Crystal Lake was closed an hour with heavy traffic. Mt Baldy Road jammed and Angeles Crest Highway blocked at Highway 39. Snow reached about 5000 feet. beaches were cooler with 60s. Forecasters expected continued cool weather today as a weak upper disturbance moved in.
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CIA official warns of rising global terrorism threat
William Nelson of the CIA told the Veterans of Foreign Wars committee that international terrorism will increase, expanding from the Palestine Liberation Front to recruits worldwide and spreading into Latin America. He warned nine to ten nations could build nuclear weapons with stolen material and urged attention to Soviet subversion amid detente.
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Link seen between birth control pills and liver tumors
Washington scientists identify 150 to 100 women with benign liver tumors after taking oral contraceptives. Subcommittee says there is an unequivocal link, with tumors usually mono nodular and potentially life threatening if they bleed. Most patients were aged 24 to 35 and used the pill for three to five years.
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Bedside questioning in Lockheed payoffs case in Tokyo
Japanese investigators question Yoshio Kodama at his bedside about $7 million of Lockheed payments in Japan and his stamped signatures on receipts. Officials seek how and when he received the funds while Kodama denies knowledge of the signatures and money. Finance Minister Ohira backs U S information transfer on the scandal while ensuring confidentiality until prosecutions begin.
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Postal Chief Sees Disaster With Out Subsidy Increase
Postal Chief warns of disaster if subsidies are not increased while noting large car sales climb on pages A-12 and A-13.
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