Steel imports not main cause of industry's woes says study
A Carter Administration study flags rising costs and weak demand as primary drivers of steel industry trouble. Imports are seen not to create jobs and may only lift prices. yet higher prices risk fueling inflation. The report notes profits remain low, costs rising, and foreign producers may undercut U.S. costs.
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Washington
Carter Administration
Council On Wage and Price Stability
U.S
Council
Barry P. Bosworth
Ohio unemployment bureau tightens belts amid payroll fears
Columbus AP reports a congressional logjam delays federal funds for Ohio Bureau of Employment Services. Administrator Albert G. Giles says payroll may be at risk next month after current funds run out. Travel authorizations halted and 500 intermittent workers de scheduled while 125 investigators are recalled. Local services remain available.
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Columbus
Ohio
Bureau of Employment Services
Albert G. Giles
Giles
Bureau
Vatican presses for freedom of worship in communist nations
In Belgrade at the East West conference, Msgr Achille deplored restrictions on religious practice and education for Catholics in Communist countries. He urged freedom of worship for about five million Eastern Rite Catholics in the Soviet Ukraine and called for normal life of liberty amid ongoing appeals and testimonies.
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Belgrade. Yugoslavia
Vatican
Belgrade
Msgr
Achille Silverstrim
Soviet
Ukraine
Paul VI
Suspect Arrested in Acid Attack on Rembrandt Gallery
A 40-year-old unemployed man, Hans-Joachim Bohlmann, was arrested eight hours after an acid splash damaged four paintings at Kassel Wilhelmshoehe Palace gallery. The targets included Rembrandt Jacob's Blessing and a 1655 self-portrait, with other works by Nicolaus Maes and Willem Drost showing severe damage. Police are probing links to similar attacks in Hamburg Lueneburg Bochum Essen and Duesseldorf this year.
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Hamburg
West Germany
Rembrandt
Jacob
Kassel
Hans-Joachim Bohlmann
Lueneburg
Bochum
Essen
Duesseldorf
Bohlmann
Wilhelmshoehe Palace
Nicolaus Maes
Christ
Magdalena
Willem Drost
Senate approves minimum wage rise to 2.65 dollars
The Senate backed a bill raising the federal minimum wage to 2.65 dollars per hour on January 1, affecting about 3.1 million workers. Future increases vary by whether the House or Senate version prevails, with 25 cent yearly jumps to 3.40 in 1981 or 20 cent steps to 3.05 in 1980.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House-Senate
House
Senate
William Scott
Pete V. Dominici
Rn.m
Sirica to Leave Full-Time Service as Watergate Era Ends
U S District Judge John J. Sirica will retire from full-time service at month’s end and become a senior judge. President Carter thanked him for courage and wisdom during Watergate, while Sirica may focus on civil cases and retains office staff and a $54 500 salary.
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Washington
Watergate
U.S
John J. Sirica
Carter
Sirica
White House
Mandel given four year term for political corruption
Gov. Mandel receives a four year sentence after conviction. He says he started with nothing and will end with nothing and plans to attend the Baltimore Colts game Sunday.
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Baltimore
Marvin Mandel
Democrat
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John D. Ehrlichman
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John Sirica
Mandel
Cordero
Sparks
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Andres Figueroa Cordero
Spencer
N.C
Southern Railway
Rowan County
London
W.D
H.O. Wills
Gallaher's
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