Carter Signs 14 Billion Housing Bill At White House
President Carter signed a 14.7 billion measure to aid housing for the needy and revitalize cities. The bill includes 1.2 billion for rent subsidies and funding to create up to 500,000 construction jobs while boosting urban investment and extending a three year block grant program.
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API
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South Bronx
New York
White House
Congress
Garter
Olusegun Obasanjo
House
Senate
Israelis Accept Plan For Peace Conference
Israel cabinet unanimously backs Carter plan for Palestinian representation at a Geneva peace conference. State Department notes move forward but warns Arab states may demand changes to the secret working paper. PLO involvement disputed as negotiations focus on procedures for reconvening Geneva and staged talks with Arab states and Palestinians.
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Moshe Dayan
Israel
Jordan
Egypt
Gaza Strip
West Bank
Israelia
Occupied Territories
PLO
Yasir Arafat
Warden Yields to Rioters Demands at Mexican Prison
GUADALAJARA Mexico AP The warden of Jalisco state prison says he will grant rioters demands after reports they executed 15 trusties and violence abated. About 2000 inmates roam cellblocks 400 rebels sign list. Guards remain outside as leaders negotiate and security forces tighten.
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Mexico
Jalisco State
Pedro Parra
Parra
Jose Lula Almanzor
Slayings of Three Girls Spark Door-To-Door Search
Anne Arundel County investigators probe the stabbing deaths of Deborah Hagan Theresa Hagan and Ann Marie Mrecsekiewicz. A leather knife sheath found near a wooded area fuels the hunt for a single killer believed to be from the community. Police describe extensive searches, autopsy notes withheld, and stressed efforts to identify a suspect amid high alert in the Halemore suburb.
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Poe Jiem Stud
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Jack
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Hayhart
Mulder
Southgate
Jim Winters
Carroll County
Thomas Doehrer
Finksburg
Hesilus
Palite
William Chaplin
Anne Arundel County
William Lindsay
Lindsay
Anne Dixon
Baptist Colleges May Leave Missouri Tuition Plan
A Missouri Baptist Convention committee recommends four Baptist colleges withdraw from the state tuition grant system over a ban on religious discrimination in hiring. William Jewell, Southwest Baptist, Hannibal-LaGrange, and Missouri Baptist College face possible removal by 1981 unless the rule changes. The issue affects students who rely on grants up to 700 dollars annually and follows court rulings on church-state funding.
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Missouri Baptist Convention
Springfield
William Jewell College
Liberty
Southwest Baptist College
Bolivar
Hannibal- LaGrange College
Hannibal
Missouri Baptist College
St. Louis
Missouri
Chuck Rainbolt
William Jewell
William E. Turnage
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Missourians For Separation of Church and State
Hugh G. Wamble
Missouri bottle bill faces opposition in House hearing
Brewers and grocers told a Missouri House subcommittee that deposits on beverage containers would burden business and parking lot cleanliness concerns. The bottle bill, rejected in committee last year, drew arguments about storage and health issues alongside customer impact.
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Kansas City
Missouri House
Bob Lemons
William Abram
United States Brewers Association
Karen Benson
Carter’s Daughter Amy Practices Violin and Spanish
First Lady Roslynn Carter said Amy 8 practices Twinkle Twinkle Little Star on violin and studies Spanish daily. She criticized teaching methods after a Three Blind Mice report and noted the child’s day includes photography and returning beverage containers for recycling.
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Dorava
Puerto Rica
Rosgalynn Carter
Amy
Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star
United Press International
Twinkle
Twinkle Little Star
Independence School District OKs 3.5 Million Bond
Independence voters reversed February results approving a 3.5 million bond issue by a 3,698 to 1,077 margin. The two thirds needed for passage was exceeded. Funds will finance renovations in the district.
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Independence, Mo
Independence
Blattner Grandson Joins Peace Corps in Fiji Islands
William Lathany, grandson of W. C. Blattner and son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Lathans of Richardson Texas, leaves this week for a three year Peace Corps assignment in the Fiji Islands. A graduate of Austin College, he plans to teach biology and assist with elementary education, a high school wing, and library additions. Separate 55 cent levy proposal defeats bond issue on same February ballot.
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Richard Lathans
Richardson
Tex
W.C. Blattner
Mexico
Peace Corps
Fiji Islands
Austin College
Sherman
Islands
Federal Pay Delays Hit Labor Departments Amid Abortion Funding Fight
Washington AP. Labor and HEW workers face pay cuts as money for the current fiscal year is stalled in a House Senate dispute over abortion funding. A memo urges coping actions including delaying payments to creditors and seeking welfare options. About 240,000 federal employees may receive only one week of pay. retroactive pay possible if resolved. Califano warns of harming vulnerable people if funding stalls further. New York welfare staff may be unpaid, Texas cuts 612 jobs, Idaho reports funding gaps for aging services.
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Salvation Army
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Senate
HEW
Associated Press
Joseph Califano Jr
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Robert Byrd
Thomas O'Neill
Califano
New York
Texas
Idaho
Auditions Set For Dixie Grey Band Plans
Band director Jack Scheurer told Dixie Grey Band Parents auditions for the concert band begin November 1. The Fit Band for musicals will be chosen then. Li'l Abner runs November 17 to 19. Ham sale benefits from Parkettes pork promo.
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Dixie Grey Band
Dixie Greys
Mark Twain
Hannibal
Denny Whisler
Dale Hunt
Audrain County Parkettes
Theresa Burger
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