Codification Bill Promises Nationwide Sentencing Reform
Congress weighs a codification bill backed by McClellan and Kennedy that would standardize penalties across states, decriminalize marijuana up to 10 grams with a 30 day maximum, retain conspiracy and espionage laws, and compensate violent crime victims up to 50000 dollars. The plan faces split support and executive branch resistance amid broader energy debates.
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Senate
John McClellan
Arkansas
Ted Kennedy
Massachusettes
New York
California
Dallas
Shreveport
McClellan
Supreme Court
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Carter
Editorial Letter Warns On Instant Registration Risks
Leonard Parish of Los Angeles County warns that instant Election Day registration based on ID could let non citizens vote. He argues eight million illegal aliens could flood ballots, aided by common IDs, with machines influencing metropolitan elections and undermining citizen suffrage.
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U.S
California
Mexico
Leonard Parish
Los Angeles County
Citizenship Debate on Instant Registration and Vote Fraud Risks
The article argues instant registration risks unlawful ballots and fraud by illegal and legal aliens. It cites Wisconsin Milwaukee County data of 2421 possible fraud cases and misregistered voters, warning of chaos if nationwide instant registration is adopted.
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Carter
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Heritage Foundation
Washington, D.C
Milwaukee County
Milwaukee
From Wool Hat To Hamburg
Washington. Budget Director Bert Lance blames bank rate hikes for inflation, prompting debate over populist scapegoating and Carter administration policy. The piece questions Lance and President Carter on economic strategy and relations with business, noting Southern populist twists.
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Washington
White House
Bert Lance
U.S
Wall Street
Tom Watson
Pitchford
Ben Tillman
Southeast
London
New York
Waycross
Georgia
Sumter
South Carolina
Lance
Atlanta
Homburg
Carter
Agency For Consumer Protection
Civil Defense Puzzler in U S Russia Arms Talks
A Vance Gromyko exchange yields no civil defense talk. SALT I reduced ABM effort. Moscow studies civilian shelter plans. US spending lags USSR as Congress pushes for more defense funds. Carter era civil defense policy shifts under Tirana faces stark casualty estimates.
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Vance
Gromyko
Soviet Union
Salt I
Moscow
Russia
Geneva
Pentagon
Ussr
Congress
Carter
Office of Civil Defense
Defense Civil Preparedness Agency
B. R. Tirana
Return to normalcy with Cuba risks US gains and stability
The piece argues against normalizing ties with Cuba under Fidel Castro, labeling such moves economically dangerous and politically naive. It criticizes McGovern and supports Carter’s human rights stance, noting Cuban incursions and Soviet involvement, and questions any US benefit from renewed relations.
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George McGovern
United States
Cuba
McGovern
Moscow
Fidel Castro
Castro
U.S
Carter
Ho Chi Minh
North Vietnam
George Washington
Andy Young
Sweden extends inventory subsidy program through mid 1977
The government broadened its inventory support to keep near full employment during the world recession. Fears of panic selling at cut prices were mitigated as new rules extend aid through the first half of 1977. Eligible firms can receive up to 8 percent of the excess inventory value on hand as of July 1, 1977.
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Sweden
permit to use natural gas for carbon black process granted
New Process Carbon Black Co Inc of Monroe receives a state conservation department permit to utilize natural gas in the Barbour patented process for carbon black production. The item notes the date June 9 1927 and location New Orleans.
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New Orleans
Barbour
New Process
Carbon Black Co., Inc
Monroe
State Conservation Department
Coal miners walkout hits 10,000 in southwestern Pa
Congress backed labor curling measure blamed for a spreading strike idling nearly 10,000 bituminous coal diggers in southwestern Pennsylvania. In Omaha a Watson Bros Transportation Co building burned with smoke obscuring the warehouse district. Three men were injured. the firm is among the nation's largest trucking companies.
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Congress
Watson Bros. Transportation Co
Omaha
Watson’s
Monroe News Star Records Editorial Policy
The Monroe News Star states it is an independent newspaper and supports what it believes is right. The article notes the AP’s news dispatch rights and Branham Company as national ad representatives with offices in major cities.
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Branham Company National Advertising
New York
New Orleans
Chicago
Atlanta
Detroit
St Louis
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Dallas
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Charlotte
Boston
Miami
Monroe News Star
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James Schlesinger
Defense
Eugene Wigner
Caribbean
South Pacific
Uniontown
Small Society
Hold
Florence
Mensci
Quiall Calendaz
Monroe Mews
Associated Press
Joan D. Ewing
Wilson Ewing
Robert Ewing Jr
William H. Bronson
News-Star—World Publishing Corporation
North 4Th and
Olive Streets
Robert Ewing Brown
Mildred Hunt Ewing
Edmund Graves Brown , Jr
Robert VI. and
Ewing
Patricia Ewing Hendrick
Esther Ewing Jensen
Kenneth C. Barranger
Toulmin Hunter Brown
John O. Ewing Jr
John A. Hendrick
T. Haller Jackson, Jr
David J. Garrett, Jr
Dez Ray Hii
Jack S. Cambell
Edmund G. Frown
Jack C. Gates
Charles Bever
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