Schlafly Attacks Hiring Women On Goals
Washington AP. Phyllis Schlafly denounces affirmative action goals as harming qualified men by forcing quotas that push women into blue collar and industrial jobs. She argues standards should be sex neutral in steel mills and coal mines and contends women cannot meet the physical demands for police work or high paid telecom roles.
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Missouri jobless rate edges downward in October
Missouri's unemployment rate dipped to 4.7 percent in mid October from 4.8 percent in September as about 100,000 Missourians sought work. Non agricultural wage and salary employment reached a high at 1.85 million, with non manufacturing jobs up 4,800. County rates varied, Wayne highest at 8.4 percent and Atchison lowest at 1.5 percent.
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Noise Drives John Tyler To Raise His Voice
AP Special Correspondent Jules Loh recalls Glastonbury resident John Tyler who notes that rising background noise dulls attention to public issues. He cites his quiet doorbell and birds as quieter sounds compared to the louder societal din that drowns out police and ambulance concerns.
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PSC Approves Rate Decrease for Laclede Gas Co
The Missouri Public Service Commission approved a 3.2 million dollar annual rate cut for Laclede Gas, about 26 cents per month for the typical residential customer, after wholesale gas price reductions from Mississippi River Transmission Corp and authorization by the Federal Power Commission. The PSC said Laclede must pass the saving to customers.
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General Dynamics assigns 28 percent of Trident cost overrun
General Dynamics says the Navy’s first Trident submarine cost overrun totals about $400 million, with 28.5 percent attributed to the firm. The remainder comes from a design contract 20 percent, government‑furnished equipment 18.5 percent, and higher inflation 33 percent. Delivery is pushed to October 1979, and total program cost nears $1.2 billion.
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Pope and Polish Leader Pledge Cooperation at Vatican
Pope Paul VI and Polish Communist Party chief Edward Gierek met for 80 minutes at the Vatican, pledging cooperation on church state relations and international issues. Gierek, the first Polish Communist leader to visit the Vatican, said the church could contribute positively to Polish society as relations with Eastern Bloc governments seek normalization. Prince Philip to attend World Equestrian Event opening of Kentucky Horse Park.
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Prince Philip of England
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Missouri Bar Admonishes Ex PSC Lawyer
The Missouri Bar admonished former Missouri Public Service Commission attorney Roger Baron after his resignation amid claims of being muzzled over questionable conduct. Barrick said Baron faced charges for accusing others, holding a news conference, and secretly taping conversations, but no formal hearing will be pursued.
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Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
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Man Found Guilty Of Virgin Blood Crimes
Roy E. Schultz an escaped convict was found guilty of seven counts of aggravated kidnapping two counts of deviate sexual assault two counts of taking indecent liberties with a child and one count of armed robbery for abducting a Metamora family. He was aided by guards during the two day trial in Joliet Illinois.
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