Reagan’s Wisconsin swing targets Carter in primary race
Reagan travels from Milwaukee to Oklahoma City and back as he sharpens attacks on President Carter. He names GOP rivals Anderson and Bush mainly when asked, delivering lines to party contributors, students, and Chamber of Commerce members at a Lincoln Day dinner in Waukesha.
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Milwaukee, Wis
Ronald Reagan
Carter
Milwaukee
Oklahoma City
Buffalo
Dallas
GOF
John Anderson
George Bush
Reagan
Chamber of Commerce
Waukesha
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Squeeze tightens on consumer borrowing
Bank of America and Citibank raised credit card costs and tightened loan access as major lenders curb consumer borrowing. Sears Roebuck, with 23 million charge customers, raised minimum payments from 3 to 20 percent and plans higher requirements for Visa and MasterCard accounts and stricter new-applicant criteria.
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New York
Bank of America
Citibank
Civiletti joins Democratic fundraiser amid Abscam ties
Attorney General Benjamin Civiletti, who said he would avoid political appearances, attended a Democratic fundraising reception with 10 Cabinet members. About 700 guests paid 1000 dollars each for a benefit that could aid Democratic House and Senate candidates, including six named as possible Abscam defendants. Civiletti had reiterated such appearances were inappropriate for an attorney general.
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Washington
Benjamin Civiletti
Democratic Party
Abecam
Civiletti
Carter
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committees
Democratic
House
Senate
Congressional Campaign Committee
House Democrats
FBI
Abscam
Hughes leads charge on spending limits in Senate debate
A fragmented text shows Hughes and aides rally around a spending limits package as 17 of 18 non co sponsors participate in discussions. Key staffers Jobneen and Jobo O'Brien were involved, with face to face and phone talks cited among about 19 of the pro package senators.
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Ejeer Jobneen
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Ford shifts stance Reagan could beat Carter
Ford said at a Grand Rapids news conference that Reagan could defeat Carter this year and that polls supporting Reagan are persuasive. He noted Michigan’s 18 percent inflation and rising unemployment as factors voters will weigh in choosing the Republican nominee.
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Geand Rapids, Mich
Gerald R. Ford
Ronald Reagan
White House
Carter
Ford
Eight Alarm Baltimore Fire Under Investigation
Baltimore fire officials probe an eight alarm blaze that damaged a large two story building and prompted evacuations nearby. Firefighters Lt Patrick McCarthy Capt Patrick Fiymn and Herbert Brows, 33, were hospitalized after treatment for injuries and released by Wednesday morning.
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Patrick McCarthy
Herbert Brows
Universiyet Marylied Hospital
PLO recognition and fire incident noted in Western regions
PLO gains recognition in Western nations as Avetria grants the organization an office. A fire at the Foud Way Supermarket on the firm floor caused extensive damage to the American Padding Co. building, with 20 firefighters prevented from entering due to a ball check and smoke inhalation among responders. One fireman was injured, treated on scene, and remained on duty. Investigators consider arson as a possibility and continue inquiries.
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Fiyne
Foudway
Budget cuts seen as inflation slows economy in 1980
Washington advisers warn deeper budget cuts amid inflation. Costs in medical care and entertainment rise sharply while energy and housing see controlled inflation. Carter plans revised 1981 budget near House levels, aiming for a balanced budget and wage price monitoring amid tax and credit controls. Savings deposits rise modestly in February, with 1 billion gain but slower than 1979.
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Jody Powell
House
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Jay Janis
Pew Savings
Fearful forecast of 21000 Maryland home jobs loss at builders meet
Maryland builders warn of sharp job losses amid a national downturn. Frederick County official Milliner says 21000 Maryland positions could vanish as construction slows, with 15 percent of U S builders bankrupt and 200 per day going out of business nationwide. Leaders met with lawmakers at the White House to press for relief as industry and wage/tax impacts mount.
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Millimer
Frederick County
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Milliner
U.S
America
National Association
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David C. Smith
Gaithersburg
White House
Iaid Smith
Myersville
Washington
Beverly B. Byron
D-Sixth
Charles McC. Mathias
R-Md
Panel selects nominee for circuit court post
Panel interviews members of the Trial Courts Judicial Nominating Commission for the Sixth Judicial Circuit. The commission, spanning Frederick and Montgomery counties, recommended ten candidates including District Court Judge Stanley Y Beronett. A vacancy will be created on the Frederick County bench when Judge Clapp retires April 3 after 16 years. The governor will choose a new judge from the nominating commission list.
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Frederick County
Clapp
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Alfred L. Scanlan
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Altereey Rellins
Frederick Mayer
Donald B. Rice
Virgins Kawa
Bred Colege
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Cleter Smith Jr
Hugh
Momgemers
War stamps honor police with new series in Cotewater
Investigative column notes White House probe attempts to derail the six month study while regional reporters discuss political chaos and local geographic features. Readers see mentions of Montgomery County congressional events and New Post writers detailing the chaos and mineral costs in water-related topics.
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Gibreitar
Washington
Nerey Coround
Columen
Bes
Wetersatens
Robert Vesce
HMS
NewePeet Newemen
Chsice Coleeets
Lacie Werte
Mentgomery
Elections delayed in Iran runoff vote postponed to summer
Iran's foreign minister says the runoff elections for the new Parliament have been postponed, likely delaying voting for unselected legislators until summer at least. The timetable pushes possible results and any hostage-release decision beyond the spring, with unclear dates and ongoing vote counting.
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Associated Press
Iran
Ee 14
Galsnion
Senate readies final vote on windfall oil tax bill
The Senate prepared for a final vote on a 227.7 billion compromise windfall tax on the oil industry. The measure aims to fund energy programs and cut income taxes by 60 percent of revenues, with debate over allocations and protections for certain producers. A vote would send the bill to the president for signature, with procedural motions possible in the Finance and Appropriations committees. The tax would take effect retroactively to March 1.
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Washington
Senate
Carter
T Sen
Robert Dole
R-Kas
Finance Committee
Bor Beariegs
Geel
Inside The News Womls Weather Summary
Patchy text describes today’s weather with a fair night and low temperatures around the 90s. A chance of precipitation and light to moderate winds from the northeast around 10 mph. Friday forecasts include higher chances of rain and easterly winds.
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