Senate to Select Leaders as Carter Inaugurates Era
Democrats open the 96th Congress with new leaders and aim to advance a $4 billion public works jobs bill to spur Carter's economic program. Byrd expected to become majority leader with Humphrey as rival. House picks O'Neill as speaker and Wright as majority leader.
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Ford pushes end to gasoline price controls in final weeks
President Ford moves to lift federal price limits on gasoline as Congress opens its 95th session. The plan faces veto risk and could trigger price changes in June, with supporters arguing long term supply gains and critics warning of inflation and job impact.
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Ridgway Chapter Seeks Members for 1977 Drive
The Gen Matthew B Ridgway Chapter of the 82nd Airborne Division Association launches its 1977 membership drive for airborne veterans. Paratroopers and glider troopers are eligible. Contact Ridgway Chapter P O Box 1733 Dayton Ohio 45041 ATTN Chairman S R Gossett.
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Boston nursery rhyme lore from Mistress Eliza Goose tale
In late 17th century Boston a figure called Mistress Eliza Goose or Vergoose entertained grandchildren with nursery rhymes. The fragment suggests a Mother Goose presence or inspiration in colonial Boston folklore.
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Dog Licenses On Sale At City Building
Dog licenses are available at the Butler County Auditor's office second floor of the new city building 1 Civic Center at a cost of 3 dollars per dog. Hours and mail options via Middletown Journal page 46. A trash fire at Dana Jones residence 5184 Garver-Elliott Road Reily Township produced a large smoke plume. deputies reported no fire department response.
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Ford Puerto Rico statehood bid faces congressional hurdles
Congressional leaders show no rush to hear Ford plan to make Puerto Rico the 51st state. Senate Interior Chair Henry Jackson and House panel chair Morris Udall indicate no action without Puerto Rico’s legislature and governor. White House warns the bill may not be drafted before January 20. Carter remains cool to the idea.
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