Debate Begins on Bill to Extend Revenue Sharing to 1980
The House opens debate on a bill to extend federal revenue sharing to 38 000 state county and local governments through Sept 30 1980 at a cost of 25 billion dollars. Ford backs a five year extension while opponents seek limits and amendments.
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Washington
UPI
House
Congress
Ford
Rhodes
Ional
Idaho
Red Cross
Gordon Shor
Jackson
Wyo
U.S. Geological Survey
Teton Dam
Bureau of Reclamation
Steven Oriel
Survey
Geodetic Division
Teton
Rocky Mountain
Levee Reconstruction Begins Near Teton Dam
Army engineers launched a 1.7 million emergency levee repair program in Idaho Falls to prevent reflooding after the Teton Dam break. Snowpack runs 150 to 160 percent above normal as peak runoff looms.
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Idaho Falls
Idaho
UPI
Teton Dam
Pat King
King
Snake
Teton
Panel okays bill banning mining claims in six parks
The House Interior Committee approved a bill banning new mining claims in Death Valley and five other national parks and prohibiting staking in Mount McKinley Crater Lake Organ Pipe Cactus and Coronado National Monuments. The vote was 34 to 5. Rep. John F. Seiberling said existing mines may continue but no new surface disturbance for four years.
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Ohio Democrat
Glacier Bay
Seiberling
Death Valley
Viking Mars to receive midcourse correction to Mars orbit
Scientists at JPL will send a command today to nudge the Viking Mars spacecraft into a new trajectory. The midcourse correction aims to place Viking in a correct orbit around Mars 10 days later with a 9.4 second engine burn to ensure it passes over Chryse, the primary landing site. The helium gas leak found late Tuesday will not alter the plan.
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Pasadena
Calif
UPI
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Viking
Mars
Chryse
Kissinger warns of strained U S Chile ties over prisoners
Secretary of State Kissinger told the OAS Chile's treatment of political prisoners harms U S relations and will continue to do so. He cited a human rights report on Chile's Pinochet regime and urged the group to address Cuban detainees as well.
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Chile
UPI
Henry Kissinger
U.S
Cuba
General Assembly
Organization of American States
Human Rights Commission
The
OAS
Augusto Pinochet
Pinochet
Salvador Allende
Kissinger
Hus
United States
Panama
Panama Canal
Alejandro Orfila
First Committee
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California
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