ERA vote today in Florida
Florida Senate faces a second Southern setback as ERA ratification efforts falter in a climate shaped by the Miami gay rights dispute. Sen. Dan Scarborough notes the measure is two or three votes short of the 21 needed for Senate passage and House approval. Opponents press the boycott threat and citrus-born tensions amid lobbying swings and wavering support.
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Imported apparel battle sparks nationwide labor protest
American clothing and textile workers plan a broad campaign to tighten imported apparel restrictions, including a nationwide strike, rallies, marches, and White House visits by AFL-CIO President Meany. Up to 500000 workers from the Amalgamated Clothing Workers and ILGWU expected to participate in work stoppages to pressure Carter administration trade policy.
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Carter and Hussein to discuss just settlement in Middle East
President Carter will host Jordan's King Hussein in Washington April 25 26 to discuss a just and durable settlement of the Middle East conflict. The White House announced Hussein's visit as part of a series of talks with regional leaders including Sadat and Rabin.
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Communists cancel celebrations after Spanish cabinet crisis
In Madrid the Spanish Communist party canceled weekend rallies amid a military backlash after Navy Minister Gabriel Pita da Veiga resigned in protest of the lifting of the 38 year ban on the party. He accused Premier Suarez of misleading army chiefs and the government faced military discontent and a crisis labeled by newspapers.
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Carter hints at turning to China for normal relations
UPI reports the Carter administration eyes resuming full diplomatic ties with China. Secretary of State Vance may visit Peking in November to discuss normalization as Chip Carter travels with a congressional delegation.
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Guards rapped for shots in Susanville disturbance
The California State Empl oyes Association accuses Corrections Department officials of pressuring Susanville staff during a three day inmate work stoppage on February 12. It claims Sacramento ordered action that led to unnecessary gunfire and force while Western blames Sacramento for the blame.
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California Legislative Bids To Reforms In 1960s Session
Governor states trip cost only an ice cream cone. Aging commission expands with 16 appointees. Senate committees advance updates to criminal code. Liquor license cuts target private clubs and state revenue. Death penalty for first degree murder favored. Terrorist bomb threats become a felony. Alimony limited to five years. Land donation for parks to ease inheritance taxes. Education aid boosts for poor schools. DMV data requests must state purpose. Sunset study on phasing out obsolete departments.
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Pay increase vote assured for Congress and officials
Congress now faces a recorded yes or no vote on any future pay raises for itself and top government officials. The provision, part of a benefits bill signed by President Carter, ends automatic raises and requires recorded votes within a 60 day window, effective Tuesday.
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