Carter Plan May Aid Some Hurt By Imports
President Carter considers expanding the federal program aiding firms workers and communities hurt by foreign competition by 50 to 100 percent. Proposals include low interest loans for modernization, extended retraining, and city aid to attract new industry while easing unemployment benefits.
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Zenith Radio Corp
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Chicago
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Mexico
Lithuanians Riot Against Russians
About 15,000 Lithuanians reportedly rioted after a Vilnius football match against a Russian team on Oct. 10. Posters were torn down, cars overturned, and police vehicles set ablaze as troops patrolled next day. Officials called it a disturbance. dissidents cited anti Russian chants and crowd unrest.
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Vilnius
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Vilna
Lithuania
Alexander Podrabinek
Podrablnek
If You Host President Have Mixed Nuts On Hand
President Jimmy Carter visits bring oddities and hospitality rules as local hosts open homes to the first family. Secret Service seals blocks, installs communications, and even reassigns laundry areas while neighbors gain a rare, personal glimpse into the presidential visit.
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Iowa
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Jody Powell
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New Arrivals in Fulton Perry and Vandalia
Mr and Mrs Robby R Gowin of Fulton welcomed a son Willie Dale Gowin Sunday at 219 AM at Audram Medical Center weighing seven pounds 13 ounces. Suzette Nichole McAfee born Saturday at 115 PM at Audrain Medical Center weighs six pounds 10 ounces. Larry A Girard and wife of Vandalia welcomed a daughter Kimberly Kay Girard Saturday at 528 PM weighing seven pounds one ounce. Mr Girard works for Harbison Walker Refractories in Vandalia.
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Suzette Nichole McAfee
Joe Lynn McAfee
Perry
Audrain Medical Center
McAfee
317 Pipefitters Union
Columbia
Larry A. Girard
Vandalia
Kimberly Kay Girard
Girard
Harbison- Walker Refractories
Federal pension gains shielded social security clash
The $311 gap between federal retirement and Social Security helps explain why civil servants resisted joining Social Security. Some workers qualify for both plans, preferring the higher civil service pension. House plan to integrate pensions faced a strong vote against, with concerns over how to merge the systems. A 65 year old civil servant retiring after 35 years would receive about $748 monthly, versus a private employee’s $437 monthly Social Security, with spouse benefits raising the combined total for the latter to $7,668 annually.
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House
Ways and Means Committee
Final Arguments In Bolles Murder Trial In Phoenix
Final arguments loom in the Bolles case as jurors near possible deliberations. Plumber James Robison and Max Dunlap face murder and conspiracy charges for the bomb slaying of Arizona Republic reporter Don Bolles. Witnesses testified as the trial opened in August with Adamson admitting his role and naming others.
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Castro
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Roberts
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Near collision blamed on systems error at Lambert Airport
An AP report says two jets almost collided at Lambert Airport when air traffic controllers broke rules and misassigned runways. The Trans World Airlines flight with 103 passengers aborted takeoff after a small private jet crossed the runway. No injuries were reported.
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Glenn Bales
Rabin Says US Losing Effectiveness as Middle East Mediator
Former Israeli premier Yitzhak Rabin told a Kansas City news conference that the United States has lost effectiveness in the Middle East by taking a position. He urged the U.S. to serve as a neutral go between Arabs and Israelis and cautioned against pressuring for PLO participation or shifting to shuttle diplomacy.
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Zbigniew Brzezinski
Palestine Liberation Organization
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Israel
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United Nations General Assembly
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U.N
Walters Named Among Women With Power by Harper's Bazaar
Harper's Bazaar in its November issue names Barbara Walters Billie Jean King Katharine Graham and other women as America’s most powerful, noting Walters as the first woman to co anchor a prime time network newscast and listing figures such as Barbara Jordan Lady Bird Johnson Dixy Lee Ray Rosalynn Carter Charlotte Curtis Mary Wells Lawrence Sarah Caldwell and Katharine Graham among the influential leaders across politics business and culture.
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Atomic Energy Commission
Department of Defense
Rosalynn Carter
Charlotte Curtis
New York Times
Mary Wells Lawrence
Wells, Rich, Greene Inc
Sarah Caldwell
Opera Company of Boston
Graham
Barbara Walters
the Magazine
Queen Plants Tree In Antigua
Queen Elizabeth II planted a tree in Antigua during her visit to the British Associated State on the path to independence, marking a ceremonial event on the island.
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ST. Johns
Elizabeth II
Amtrak Cuts Back Trains Amid Budget Pressures
Amtrak began budget driven cutbacks with four trains canceled this week and more reductions planned for Nov. 6. The Washington to Boston corridor loses the most trains while cancellations include two Turboliner runs between Chicago and Milwaukee and the Providence to New Haven Clamdigger. Metroliner service New York to New Haven ended due to an electrical system change. The moves aim to trim a $50 million annual operating deficit and save about $28 million yearly, with roughly 1,000 jobs affected.
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Boston
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