Four Killed As Bus Hit By Radioactive Truck
In Roby Texas an oil-field service truck carrying radioactive materials rammed a high school basketball team bus on a rural highway. Four students from McCaulley High School were killed and 22 injured as the bus was torn apart on impact.
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Hermleigh
Earl Williams
The
Eagles
Fisher County
Mickey Counts
Jeffrey
Wilkerson
Rita Wilkerson
Brit Jeffrey
Bonnie Pippin
Lolita Perales
Doyle Bell
Ed Farmer
Bill Dixon
Snyder
Dixon
Tami Jeffrey
Roby
Jimmy Price
Budget clash blocks Shumaker plan for county 1979
County Commissioner Thomas A. Shumaker presented a balanced 1979 budget totaling 5,400,564.46 but fellow commissioners John A. Meehan and Frank A. Vitril opposed it, voting for a 16 day extension to the budget deadline. Vitril and Meehan complained of political moves while Shumaker cut positions and sought wage freezes to avoid tax increases.
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John K
Shumaker
Robert E. Foht
Meehan
Vitril
Baloney
Audino
Howard W. Lyon
State Senate
Frank Verterano
Wage-Price Guidelines May Ease Fringe Benefits Rules
Washington advisory officials unveil proposed changes to the wage price guidelines aimed at easing fringe benefit costs and tightening profit controls. Barry Bosworth describes the plan as somewhat significant as he briefs business leaders before an official Wednesday reveal with Carter’s approval expected. The proposal would cap aggregate profit increases from price hikes at 6.5 percent for the year starting October 1, while profits from increased volume remain unaffected.
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Washington
UPI
Tance
Barry Bosworth
The
Council On Wage and Price Stability
Carter
Bosworth
Golda Meir Dies. World May Attend State Funeral
Golda Meir, Israel’s elder stateswoman who led during the Yom Kippur War and pursued peace with Egypt, died at 80. Officials debate a state funeral to welcome world dignitaries, with references to mourning by Sadat and Carter and potential U.S. representation.
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Jerusalem
UPI
Golda Meir
Israel
Egypt
Itim
Menachem Begin
Labor
Begin
Oslo
Norway
Yigael Yadin
Walter Mondale
United States
Carter
Anwar Sadat
Yitzhak Navon
Meir
Sadat
Middle East
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Friendship
Newton Hahn
E. Washington St
Anna Sue Alfreda Verage
E. Division
Harry M. Moyer
Bessemer
Leona Strobel Markussen
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