Thornburgh calls for focus on racketeer leaders over small criminals
Richard L. Thornburgh, head of the Justice Department's criminal division, orders crime strike forces to target big time mobsters, risking leniency for minor offenders. He argues investigations waste months on small cases while leaders evade justice. The directive aims to refocus agencies on top crime figures.
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Richard L. Thornburgh
Justice Department
Thornburgh
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Out Of Touch By W F Bill Whittom Idaho Farm Bureau Federation
A reflecting address urging consumers to reconnect with farming. The piece discusses farm efficiency, protecting markets, environmental concerns, and the need for understanding between farmers and buyers while stressing farm profitability to keep producers on the land.
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W.F
Bill Whittom
Idaho Farm Bureau Federation
U.S
Mayors seek federal action to ease urban funding crisis
UPI reports the Conference of Mayors warns inflation and recession strain U.S. cities. Mayors from Jacksonville Toledo Phoenix detail deficits and service cuts while urging President Carter to marshal new aid, job programs, and urban policy reforms.
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Ly Donald H. May
Washington
UPI
Hans Tanzler
Jacksonville
Fla
Harry Kessler
Toledo
Ohio
Margaret Hance
Phoenix
Ariz
U.S. Conference of Mayors
Jimmy Carter
New Carter
New York City
Mayors
Newark
Mayors’ Conference
America
Midwest
Pittsburgh
Houston
Appalachia
Detroit
Kenneth Gibson
Conference of Mayors
Congress
Gibson
Brookings Institution
Ford
Committee On
Business Roundtable
Majon American ‘Corporations
World Bank
Justice official orders focus shift to major mobsters
Assistant Attorney General Richard L. Thornburgh directs organized crime strike forces to quit chasing petty criminals and target big racketeers. Muellenberg to lead the division. teams to cooperate across agencies and bypass U.S. attorneys for long term, high significance prosecutions.
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Muellenberg
Thornburgh
U.S
Western Pennsylvania
Proposal to create post-presidential U S Athletic Director
The piece argues Congress should create a federal post for ex presidents to avoid idle retirement. It suggests appointing Ford as the first U S Athletic Director and outlines duties resolving amateur athletic group disputes, claiming the job would be tougher than teaching or writing yet less demanding than the presidency.
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Washington
UPI
Ford
White House
Congress
Jimmy Carter
U.S
Evening TV Schedule Fragments
A fragmented listing shows TV times and program snippets including news blocks, Star Trek, Mister Rogers, Hogan’s Heroes, and game shows. It notes channels CBS ABC NBC and program labels like News Scene Electric Company and Price is Right with several time slots.
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Channel 2
Q4 News
Electric Company
Local Sandpoint Daily Bee Listings and Schedule Notes
Community newspaper page shows contact details for Pend Oreille Printers and Sandpoint office, staff credits, and a dense schedule of programs including TV listings such as The Irish Rovers and The Bionic Woman, with time slots from morning to evening. It also notes mailing rates and second class postage filing.
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