Carter Tax Breaks in Doubt In Congress
In Washington the House Ways and Means Committee tentatively approved a tax credit of up to 400 dollars for insulation and other energy saving measures, a vote that signals trouble for Carter energy plan. The measure faces opposition from Republicans and liberal Democrats, with doubts about final passage and future committee action.
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Washington
Carter
House
Ways and Means Committee
Ter
Congress
Rep
Fortney Stark
Dcalif
al Aliman
Moluccans Agree To Begin Talking In Holland Siege
In Assen Netherlands South Moluccan gunmen holding 53 hostages on a hijacked train agreed to let two mediators resume negotiations. The government confirmed talks may restart Thursday after mediators consulted leaders. A hostage, Theo J van Hattem, released for hospitalization, and two pregnant women were freed earlier.
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Assen
Netherlands
Holland
Joop den Uyl
Josina Soumakil
Hassan Tan
Justice Ministry
Wim van Leeuwen
Theo J. van Hattem
van Hattem
Toos Faber
van Hattern
Groningen
Hague
Andries van Agt
Josina Soumakis
Compromise Prison Panel Stalls Over Location and Type
Jefferson City and Springfield reports describe a deadlock in Missouri on a $125 million capital improvements bill to fund two medium security prisons. Senate favors a mid Missouri maximum security site while House seeks urban prisons in St Louis and Kansas City, delaying passage.
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Jefferson City
Kansas City
St. Louis
Senate
House
Joseph P. Teasdale
Corrections Division
Church Farm
mid-Missouri
Missouri
Kenneth Rothman
D-St. Louis
Joe Holt
D-Fulton
Rothman
Platte Appeals Jail Closing
Platte County asks attorneys to appeal a U S District Court ruling limiting use of the old jail to a pretrial holding facility with a seven day maximum, as the county proceeds to build a new facility in Kansas City. The county court seeks appellate review in the Eighth Circuit.
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Kansas City
Platte County
U.S
John W. Oliver
Platte County Court
8Th Circuit Court of Appeals
St. Louis
Missouri Moves To Reduce Homosexuality In Law
The Missouri House and Senate reached a principle to downgrade homosexuality from a felony to a misdemeanor in the state’s criminal revision. The House added strict penalties for promoting child pornography, potentially making Missouri the first state to sanction purveyors of the crime. House action followed hours of debate. final approval hinges on a joint committee and further floor votes.
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Jefferson City
Missouri House
Senate
House
Missouri
Miami
Fla
Mark Youngdahl
D-St. Joseph
Youngdahl
Independence
Glen Binger
Binger
Kenneth Rothman
Jack Buechner
Rothman
Congress
Joseph Teasdale
Carter faces split view on B1 bomber decision
President Carter weighs the benefits and costs of the B1 bomber as a key element of the triad. Proponents argue it can bypass radar and deliver nuclear payloads, while opponents say its price is too high and current B52s plus missiles suffice. Meetings with Carter occur this week, with a June judgment expected.
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Washington
Carter
U.S
Pentagon
Bis
Air Force
House
Senate
Jody Powell
Barry Goldwater
Rariz
Powell
Goldwater
Byrne Wins Democratic Nomination for Reelection in New Jersey
Incumbent Gov. Brendan Byrne, after fending off nine challengers, secures the Democratic nomination in New Jersey. He leads with 171,723 votes to 127,161 for Robert Roe, while Raymond Bateman wins the Republican nod over Thomas Kean by about 64,000 votes.
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Newark
N.J
Brendan Byrne
Byrne
Raymond Bateman
Edison
Robert Roe
Ralph DeRose
Bateman
Thomas Kean
C. Robert Sarcane
Moorestown
William Angus
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Ray Sins
Greene County Sheriff's Office
Mark Staudt
James River
Greene County
Erwin Busiek
Platte
Logan Pharmacy
Little East
Cool
Mexico
Sacramento
Calif
Ket
Eit Meena
Air Force Academy
Lawrence Drug
Hoxsey Hotel
South
Jefferson
Little Dixie
Movioiab
Arnold Funeral Home
Imei Onde
S. Jefferson St
Air Force Reserve
John Culver
D Long
Perela
Hwy
Madison
Waltham
Elgin
Thompson
James L. Johnston
Madison, Mo
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