Congress Takes Vacation Amid Pay Raise Debate and Policy Skirmishes
Congress backs a 12900 pay rise for members and endorses a 57500 salary. fights over federal abortion funding and proposed consumer protection agency continue. A Carter plan to hold price controls on natural gas pauses amid committee moves on energy and home energy standards.
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Consumer Protection Agency
House
Senate
Jim Wright
Perres
Edwar Brooke
R - Mass
Carter
House Commerce Committee
Carter Energy
Consumer Advocates
Longsought Consumer Protection Agency
Peck Arrives at Radio City for MacArthur Premiere
Gregory Peck walks through a New York crowd at Radio City Music Hall for the MacArthur premiere. Fans display a sign about Korea as Peck, who plays Gen. Douglas MacArthur, greets onlookers.
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Gregory Peck
Radio City Music Hall
New York
MacArthur
Peck
Gen
Douglas MacArthur
Korea
OPEC Averts 5 Percent Oil Price Hike in Unity Move
Nine OPEC members including Algeria Ecuador Gabon Indonesia Iran Kuwait Nigeria Qatar and Venezuela announced they will forego a 5 percent price increase slated for July 1 in a bid to end a six month price war. Iraq and Libya were not listed in the statement signaling possible continued hikes. The move aims to restore unity though Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates signaled potential price tweaks to align with the nine-nation bloc. The impact on U.S. consumers remains uncertain as price lines may shift.
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International Oil Cartel
U.S
Vienna
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Lib
Iraq
Saudi Arabia
United Arab Emirates
Emirates
United States
Washington
Visi
Carlos Andres
OPEC
A Perez
Columbia Broadcasting System
Saudia Arabia
Algeria
Ecuador
Gabon
Indonesia
Iran
Kuwait
Nigeria
Qatar
Venezuela
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Ragland Road
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Gunther's
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