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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1978

Page

3

New Education Department Aims Include HEW Functions

Budget chief McIntyre to brief Senate on administration’s plan for a separate department of education. The White House weighs which HEW functions to keep and which to drop, with disputes over including Head Start, arts programs, and school meals. Public education groups back the move for greater federal focus.

Washington Carter Department of Education Congress James McIntyre Senate Governmental Affairs Committee Abraham Ribicoff D.conn HEW National Endowment For the Arts and Humanities Agriculture Department Office of Education Veterans Administration Califano

Jobs goal bill near approval

Washington AP Legislation aims to cut unemployment to 4 percent by 1983 and set annual goals for employment and inflation. The Humphrey Hawkins full employment bill, approved 6 0 by the House and 6 0 by the Senate subcommittee, moves toward a full Senate vote not expected before summer. The measure drops an earlier jobs program provision.

Washington Senate House Humphrey-Hawkins Human Resources Committee House of Representatives Congress

Farrah Fawcett-Majors to appear on Angles in six episodes

Tawny haired Farrah Fawcett Majors returns to Charlies Angels on a part time basis after a contract dispute led to a lawsuit. A Los Angeles Superior Court settlement ends a two week trial and she will guest star in six shows over two years with Jaclyn Smith Kate Jackson and Cheryl Ladd.

Los Angeles Farrah Fawcett-Majors Charlie's Angels Miss Fawcett-Majors ABC Spelling-Goldberg Productions Jill Monroe Angels Jaclyn Smith Kate Jackson Ladd

Express Train Crash Kills Sixteen in Budapest Station

In Budapest, 16 people died and 25 were injured when an express train failed to stop, plowing into the waiting room at the city station during rush hour. The train came from Csepel and wreckage trapped many homeward commuters. Two trainmen and the station electrician were questioned as service resumed after a 14 hour halt.

Budapest Hungary MTI Csepel

Hongisto to become radio speaker in Cleveland

Richard D. Hongisto, former San Francisco sheriff and temporary Cleveland police chief, will stay in Cleveland as a radio commentator. Starting April 24 he will air daily one to two minute commentaries on politics crime and urban affairs on WGCL FM as the Hongisto Report within regular newscasts. He was fired March 24 by Mayor Dennis Kucinich after alleging political interference in police operations and will also join a six week Case Western Reserve University Law School fellowship studying criminal justice issues in Cleveland.

Cleveland (Ap Richard D. Hongisto San Francisco Cleveland Hongisto Wgcl FM Dennis Kucinich Kucinich Case Western Reserve University School of Law

Roger Maris Ends Seclusion At Yankee Stadium Return

Roger Maris, the 1961 61 homer slugger, returned to Yankee Stadium for the first time since 1966, ending almost 12 years of seclusion from fans. The former Yankee had set the single season mark that Ruth held, prompting Ford Frick to place an asterisk on Maris in the record books.

New York Roger Maris Maris Yankee Stadium St. Louis Cardinals Babe Ruth Ford Frick Ruth

Carter sons plan move out of White House

Annette Carter says she and Jeff Carter will move their families from the White House to nearby Maryland or Virginia after Jeff graduates with honors from George Washington University in geography. She notes they already spend at least two nights weekly on the White House roof stargazing through a telescope.

Washington Carter White House Annette Carter Jeff Maryland Virginia George Washington University Carole Arnold Betsy van Winkle

Mason eligible for parole soon

Convicted mass murderer Charles Manson will be eligible to apply for parole in September. Prosecutor Vincent Bugliosi predicted parole will be denied, saying there is zero chance Manson will be freed anytime soon. Bugliosi noted his 1971 convictions of Manson and four followers for Tate and LaBianca murders.

Manson Sharon Tate Leno LaBianca Los Angeles University of Northern Colorado Bugliosi Folsom Prison California

Illinois to condemn Cahokia site for archeological preservation

Illinois plans to condemn 380 acres atop Cahokia City, a 1,200 year old Indian village, to preserve it for archeological exploration. Robert Corrigan of the Department of Conservation said the move aims to make the state the sole practical buyer for the parcel with relics of villagers daily life.

Springfield Illinois United States

Leukemia outbreak remains mystery in Rutherford NJ

State epidemiologist says Rutherford has an abnormal leukemia cluster among ages 5 to 19 with 6 cases in five years and 2 deaths at Pierrepont Elementary. Leukemia Society official urges calm, notes no immediate threat while Hodgkins and lymphoma also appear higher than expected. Residents seek clear cause as experts call for education and monitoring.

Rutherford Arnold Rubin Leukemia Society of America Ronald Altman Altman

Judge Removed Pending Probe In Boston

Superior Court Chief Justice Robert M. Bonin was suspended pending investigation into bench misconduct and past work as assistant attorney general. Justice John H. Meagher to replace him. The probe covers financial dealings and alleged misconduct including a monthly $1000 from a private firm and a car lease benefit to his wife.

Boston Superior Court Robert M. Bonin State Supreme Court Bonin John H. Meagher Paul R Sugarman

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