Carter anti smoking campaign ignores subsidies
The Carter administration's anti smoking drive will not target the Agriculture Department price support program for tobacco. Health Secretary Joseph Califano Jr. told lawmakers the price supports do not affect individuals' smoking decisions. Some lawmakers favored scrapping the campaign but others accepted the pledge.
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ACLU seeks redrawn voting map in Americus Sumter case
The ACLU has filed a federal suit on behalf of five black residents alleging that at large elections dilute black voting strength in Americus and Sumter counties Carter’s Plains. It seeks single member districts and reapportionment of the two governments. New York city bans discrimination against recovered alcoholics in employment education housing. FTC warns against excessive use of video games to prevent screen damage.
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Chicago contractors face multi million dollar fines and prison terms
Eight road construction firms and two executives were fined more than 3 million dollars in a bid fixing scheme tied to a 45.7 million Stevenson Expressway project. Thomas Bowler and George Krug received prison terms of 30 and 24 months respectively with fines of 112000 each.
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