Senate panel weighs airline deregulation hearings
A Senate commerce subcommittee begins hearings on deregulation proposals that would curb federal control, let airlines set route fares, and allow new and existing carriers to start or drop routes. The plan would extend subsidies to unregulated commuter airlines. critics warn of cut routes and rising fuel costs.
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Civil Aeronautics Board
Sonata Commerce Subcommittee On Aviation
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Boise
Idaho
Varney Air Lines
Varney
United Airlines
Congress
Truckers End Nationwide Strike Amidst Public Cost Debate
Arlington Heights IL AP report notes Teamsters truck drivers return to road after a four month negotiation led settlement, now needing rank-and-file ratification. Industry leaders expect public cost and possible rate increases to ICC as plants may reopen with limited parts. Secretary of Labor calls it in nation best interests.
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General Motors Corp
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Cule Cocepieys
Gateway Transportation Co
Interstate Commerce Commission
Presidential candidates hit by funding squeeze and FEC halt
Presidential hopefuls face a growing money shortage as the FEC remains inactive. Reagan cuts use of a charter plane. Carter warns Congress to restore funding. Matching funds were cut after a Supreme Court ruling, with April 21 affecting TV ads and campaign cash flow.
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Federal Election Commission
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Supreme Court
Congress
FEC
Georgia
Jimmy Carter
Carter
Texas
Ford Reagan charge Soviet buildup overblown in campaign
Rep. Les Aspin says Ford and Reagan inflate Soviet military strength for political gain and warn of risk to U.S. policy in the Third World. Admiral Zumwalt urges more shipbuilding for smaller warships amid Soviet navy growth. Sen. Proxmire accuses defense budget scare tactics and veto risk of a $9 billion cut in 1977 spending.
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Ford
GOP
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Soviet Union
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Wisconsin
Aspin
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Third World
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Elmo R. Zumwalt
Congress
Zumwalt
William Proxmire
Defense Department
Food stamp debate and federal spending plans outlined in Congress
Senate debate opens on a compromise food stamp overhaul while the Budget Committee moves to initial deficits and spending limits for the next fiscal year. Ford proposes vaccine funding and a plan to restore the Federal Election Commission.
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Senate
Senate Agriculture Committee
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House
Federal Election Commission
Supreme Court
Revenue sharing battle heats Congress over city visits
Representative Jack Brooks argues revenue-sharing funds should not be used by mayors governors and counties to lobby in Washington. He cites heavy spending by officials at recent rallies and meetings to renew the program, which has distributed about 30 billion since 1972 and faces expiration.
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Jack Brooks
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National League of Cities
Economists urge moderation to steady economic recovery
Economists warn that moderation will prevent overheating and protect the recovery. They note election year spin, subtle fiscal dressing, and rising prices as early signs, with business readiness to raise prices despite a possible recession.
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