Washington Scrutiny Too Lax By Martha Angle and Robert Walters
Washington coverage notes Congress left 62 Carter nominees in limbo after a mid December adjournment. Some faces may be resubmitted for Senate confirmation when sessions reopen on January 19, with two already rejected by the Environment and Public Works Committee.
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Minnie the gym bar plans new reducing salon venture
In a humorous tale set around a health focused New Year, Minnie Strone the gym bar owner plans to convert her building’s new wing into a reducing salon for women. She aims to train patrons with isokinetics and hard work, dismissing home weight loss devices as ineffective.
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Mexican illegals fuel Arizona fruit trade profits and pain
Washington reporters expose how illegal Mexican workers flood Arizona citrus groves, endure exploitation at Arrowhead and Bodine ranches, and organize unprecedented strikes for higher pay and basic living facilities, while authorities waver and legal wins broaden workers’ tenancy rights.
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Joad
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New York City Labor Talks Set With Treasury Chief
Victor Riesel reports that New York City municipal labor leaders representing 260000 city workers plan private talks with Treasury Secretary Blumenthal on December 21. They demand wage hikes and fringes to avert a possible city and state financial crisis and avoid a municipal moratorium.
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Secretary of the Treasury
W. Michael Blumenthal
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Vic Gothaum
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Barry Feinstein
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Dick Vizzini
Jack Bigel
Carter
Blu
Congress
New York Faces City Budget Crisis and Labor Pressure
The piece surveys a grim outlook as New York City contemplates deep service cuts to avert default with 65,000 municipal jobs cut, a looming spring borrowing need of 4 billion, and possible federal aid tied to President Carter's program. Labor leaders warn they cannot restrain members, while banks stay wary and city finances erode amid pension fund withdrawals and a shrinking tax base.
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Untitled fragment about a local tragedy and reactions
Fragmentary OCR text references a tragedy and public reaction in a local setting. It mentions a house, clothes, and a party theme, with unclear names or dates. The readable elements suggest a report on an incident and the community response, but specifics are incomplete.
Plain Language Push Seeks Clear Government Speech
Comment by Don Graff notes public reaction to plain language in government. Agencies including Energy and HEW push reforms to rewrite thousands of pages, amid inertia, legal concerns, and calls for comprehensibility. A new dictionary edition adds hundreds of occupations and removes gender connotations.
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Don Graff
Department of Energy
James H. Schlesinger
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Washington
Tiny duplicate watch gifted to Queen Marie arrives in New York
An exact miniature watch given to Queen Marie of Roumania upon her New York arrival is now on display at Luxenberg's. The tiny piece, about the size of a ten cent piece, is said to keep excellent time and was valued at $1. The report notes the piece’s display amid other historic curios.
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Queen Marie of
Roumania
New York
Luxenberg's
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