Carter seeks to block Social Security shift in bill
The Carter administration fights to keep 6 million government workers out of Social Security as Congress weighs a sweeping financing bill. The proposal would shift federal state and local workers into Social Security by 1982, with tax hikes planned for workers and employers to fund the expansion amid changing demographics. The administration argues for preserving separate pension plans while lawmakers push broader coverage.
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U.N. Accuses North Korea of Kidnapping Soldiers
The United Nations Command charged North Korea with kidnapping two South Korean soldiers who officials say defected. Col. Kenneth A. Kleypas urged bringing the men to Panmunjom to settle the dispute, while Col. Choi Won-chol rejected the claim, noting the men defected voluntarily on October 20.
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Stiffer penalties set for Medicare frauds
Washington AP reports new legislation signed by President Carter makes felonies out of Medicare and Medicaid frauds, with up to five years in prison and a $25,000 fine. States are urged to expand Medicaid anti fraud units with 90 percent federal funding through Sept. 30, 1980. Carter cites publicized fraud cases and vows contributions to curb waste. A New York AP note followed about a smoky two alarm fire at the St Moritz Hotel forcing evacuation of 600 guests without injuries or known damage estimates.
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