Congress Cowers On Gun Control Says Reporter Pair
Washington report argues Congress avoids stiff gun limits despite public support, citing a Treasury ATF study showing 20 percent drop in gun crimes from tighter controls and noting 25,000 handgun deaths annually. It links federal gaps to out-of-state and suburban sources and comments on White House hesitance.
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Martha Angle
Robert Walters
Washington
United States Congress
Senator
House
Congress
Cater
White House
Justice Department
Carter
Capitol Hill
ATF
Chicago
Boston
Treasury Department
Rex D. Davis
ATF Bureau
Enterprise Assn
Chase Manhattan accused in SEC NY City securities push purge
A retiree recalls a Chauncey at Chase Manhattan and a phone call about an SEC report accusing the bank of selling New York City securities to customers while unloading its own holdings. The men debate trust, friendship, and losses from a $20,000 note investment as the relationship ends over the issue.
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Art Buchwald
Washington
Chase Manhattan Bank
Chauncey
Securities and Exchange Commission
SEC
Chase Manhattan
New York City
New York
David Rockefeller
The
Securities
New York City Securities
San Angeles Times Syndicate
Indiana Evening 6 wkitabead bee
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Indiana
Wkitabead
It's A Fact Honolulu Largest City by Borders
Honolulu is identified as the largest city in the nation by official borders extending 1,981 miles northwest to Kure Island, highlighting its expansive geographic claim.
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Honolulu
Kure Island
Letelier Murder Case Links to Chilean Secret Police
Washington notes tie the killing of exile Orlando Letelier to Chilean secret police chief Manuel Contreras Sepulveda and DINA, with possible involvement by Chilean President Augusto Pinochet. FBI and Justice officials probe who ordered the bomb under Letelier as two colleagues died and careful diplomatic hurdles arise.
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Jack Anderson
Les Whitten
Washington
Orlando Letelier
Chile
Manuel Contreras Sepulveda
FBI Steaths
Contreras
Santiago
Justice Dept
Augusto Pinochet
FBI
Miami
Letelier
Mike
Ronnie Moffitt
DINA
Pinochet
United States
Brigade 2606
CIA
Commentary on FDA licensing reform and cash aid proposal
Kenneth Eskey argues for a flexible FDA licensing path allowing timely use of potentially effective drugs while preserving safety. He cites Depakene and cases abroad, warns against rubber stamping, and notes the need to balance protection with speed. The piece also discusses a farm bill provision to replace food stamps with cash payments, suggesting Birmingham as a testing site for direct cash aid.
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Kenneth Eskey
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Chicago
Europe
Carter
Congress
Secretary of Agriculture
Birmingham
Ala
Operation New Birmingham
Stall Weiler
Washington Sureau
Scripps-Howard Newspawer
Fire damages Indiana Lumber paint shop in early morning blaze
Fire of undetermined origin damaged the paint shop of the Indiana Lumber & Supply Co on N. 10th St at about 3 this morning, with estimated losses ranging from six to eight thousand dollars. Police later received several tipster reports of flying saucers over Rayburn Township in the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Lumber & Supply Co
N. 10Th St
Kittanning
Tee Rayburn
Inside Labor Stifling Business
William E. Simon argues that heavy government rules and high taxes harm workers by choking private enterprise. He cites Dow Chemical’s California project, 65 regulatory clearances, $2 million costs, and 2,000 potential jobs lost, plus broader costs from deficits and overbearing regulation. He stresses the link between business health and workers’ wages and pensions.
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William E. Simon
New York
Dow Chemical
California
Dow
San Francisco
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Rastings
AP News
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Jaffersen
West
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Hi Farge Senthe
Manes
Wripdon Exten
Pas Gans
Ihoge
U.S
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New Jersey
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Dominican Republic
Brigade 2508
Leteller
Brigade 2506
Graciela Olivarez
Community Services Administration
Poverty Corps
USA
Parren Mitchell
Congressional Black Caucus
Bert Lance
James McIntyre
Georgia
Vidalia
University of Georgia Law School
United Feature Syndicat, Inc
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Bus
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England
Morris B. Abram
Brandeis University
Israel
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Secretary of the Treasury
Victor Rietel
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