Carter clamps down on statements by two officials
The Carter administration ordered a Cabinet member to alter her congressional testimony and barred its wage policy watchdog from criticizing labor without clearance. Patricia Harris canceled a House appearance over the Fed policy, while Barry Bosworth must obtain approval for future remarks on labor's anti inflation role. Meany accused Bosworth of siding with business.
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Carter Administration
Labor
Housing and Urban Development
Patricia Harris
Federal Reserve
Barry Bosworth
Council On Wage and Price Stability
Ray Marshall
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Bosworth
Harris
White House
Midge Costanza
House Banking Committee
House
Fed
Bulldozer and police storm MOVE stronghold in Philadelphia
In Philadelphia police, backed by a bulldozer and cherry picker, moved to demolish the MOVE headquarters. Gunfire erupted, killing a policeman and wounding at least 12 others including five officers, five firemen, and two MOVE members as crews cleared the ramshackle three story house near the University of Pennsylvania. MOVE members, occupying the home for years, faced a court order to remove 21 people. only five were inside.
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Philadelphia
MOVE
University of Pennsylvania
Paul Lazorko
Camp David talks target Middle East peace momentum
President Carter will host Egyptian President Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Begin at Camp David on September 5 to narrow differences and resume direct negotiations. The summit is not expected to yield a settlement but to restore momentum after a slowdown, with Cyrus Vance arranging the talks.
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Carter
Anwar Sadat
Menachem Begin
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Begin
Israel
White House
Jody
Powell
Cyrus Vance
Vance
Alexandria
Egypt
West Bank
Gaza Strip
Senate’ Foreign Relations Committee
Weather and local notices mix in town page notes
The National Weather Service forecasts warm humid conditions tonight with upper 60s to low 70s. Wednesday brings very warm humid weather with possible showers and storms. Thursday to Saturday stay partly cloudy with thunderstorms, lows near 70 and highs mid 80s. Carbondale City Council authorizes sale of urban renewal land under home rule powers. The Harris Survey notes gun control public support. The Man in Charge image cited as key to Carter uncertainty. Former Saluki Andre Herrera linked to St Louis Cardinals. Saluki hoops update mentions Chris Wolfe Chris Giles Anthony Frazier and Richard Ford in limbo.
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Eckert resigns as Carbondale mayor in Houston move
Neal Eckert resigns after seven years as Carbondale mayor effective 5 p.m. Tuesday to take a cosmetics firm expansion job in Houston Texas. He cites personal reasons ending his family business link and notes city finances, urban development, and traffic as major career themes while praising citizen volunteers and urging continued fiscal restraint and open government.
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Houston
O. R. Wailey
Southern Illinoisan
Neal Eckert
Eckert Orchards
Texas
Mill Street
Janet Vaught
Hans Fischer
Fischer
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