Carter unveils anti inflation plan aimed at 2 point drop by 1979
President Carter outlined a Voluntary wage and price restraint program and actions against price fixing and monopolies to curb inflation. He said the goal is a two percentage point drop by end of 1979 and stressed no sacrifice of workers’ jobs. He named AFL CIO head Meany and GE chair Jones to coordinate efforts and noted energy policy next week may be inflationary.
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Food Prices Seen Rising 4 to 5 Percent This Year
The USDA maintains a 4 to 5 percent rise in consumer food prices for 1977 as farmers plan to expand soybean acreage by 11 percent to 5.7 million acres while corn acreage would dip slightly to 83.9 million. Hjort warns weather and moisture remain key to the forecast.
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Marshall Jailed In Stevens County Case
Marshall Del Shane and his brother deputy Rick Shane were arrested in Springdale Washington and jailed in Colville for second degree assault first degree burglary and first degree robbery. The Duvalls allege the Shanes threatened to kill the family at their ranch over a dog dispute and demanded $25. They say gunpoint payment, threats, and later shots damaged two cars.
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Carter to reveal federally financed water project cuts
President Carter said he will decide which water projects funded by the federal government to eliminate and notify governors and congressmen over the weekend. He indicated a March 23 hit list of 30 projects will be made public early next week, including opposition to the Tennessee Tombigbee Waterway plan.
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British Leader Sees Path to Rhodesia Majority Rule by 1978
British Foreign Secretary David Owen said a peaceful constitutional path to black majority rule in Rhodesia could be achieved by 1978. He outlined plans to discuss Zimbabwe’s future with Zambian President Kaunda and frontline states leaders during a seven day southern Africa trip, including meetings with Ian Smith in Salisbury.
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Quinlan's Condition Steady After Two Years in Coma
Karen Ann Quinlan remains in a coma two years after a near fatal mixture of alcohol and sedatives. She breathes without a respirator, weighs about 70 pounds, and is cared for at Morris View Nursing Home with IV nutrition and antibiotics. Her parents note slow but continuing changes and say family life is returning to a normal routine.
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Psychologist to Speak at North Idaho College Convocations
Dr. Richard Farson, psychologist from the Humanistic Psychology Institute in San Francisco, delivers the keynote on Man's Behavior to Animals at 10 a.m. April 18 in the College gymnasium as part of NIC Convocations Week. Helen Reilly discusses Wild Horses and Burros at 1 p.m, with films At the Crossroads and Nature's Birds of Prey shown in the College Student Union Building.
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Cummings Settles Telephony Toll Evasion Suit in Seattle
Actor Bob Cummings agrees to a substantial out of court settlement with Pacific Northwest Bell over alleged use of an electronic device to bypass long distance tolls. Bell had accused losses of revenue from October 9 to December 15 1975 and 1974 activities. amount undisclosed. A criminal case was dismissed by the State Supreme Court due to double jeopardy.
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Polanski to Enter Plea on Felony Charges in Los Angeles
Polish filmmaker Roman Polanski, asserting innocence, is scheduled to appear in a Los Angeles court to plead to felony counts including drugging and raping a 13 year old girl. He faces up to 50 years in prison. bail stands at 2500 dollars. The indictment stems from an arrest March 11 following a Beverly Hills photo session at Jack Nicholson's home based on a grand jury probe.
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