Railsback eyes plan to wipe out Illinois ERA super majority
Washington AP Rep Tom Railsback R Ill says he may modify the ERA extension to strip Illinois three fifths vote requirement for ratification of sex discrimination ban. Rep Robert McClorys says he might also propose the change. Both cite constitutional questions and aim to extend the 1979 deadline.
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Washington
Tom Railsback
R-Ill
Illinois General Assembly
Railsback
Robert McClory
Bill
House
Judiciary Committee
McClory
Illinois
Senate
Congress
Officials dispute report Social Security rip-offs by own employees
Baltimore AP reports Social Security Administration officials defend the security of records for 170 million Americans saying computer crime by employees is rare. Acting commissioner Don Wortman cites 14 cases last year and 19 this year, none involving large sums, as GAO highlighted system weak points and unlimited terminal access.
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Baltimore
Social Security Administration
Don I. Wortman
SSA
General Accounting Office
Wortman
GAO
Coal mine workers return to work after judge’s order
Production resumes at Consolidation Coal Co. Burning Star 5 mine in DeSoto after UMW Local 1915 is restrained from striking. Judge James Foreman issued a temporary restraining order against the 92 member unit building a dragline, ending picket activity that idled about 150 miners. Westco Construction sought the order over arbitration disputes. A July 19 hearing is set on Westco’s request for a temporary injunction.
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Consolidation Coal Co
DeSoto
James Foreman
United Mine Workers of America Local 1915
Westco Construction Co
Consol
UMW
Thomas Gumbel
Foreman
Westco
Phone strike told in area in Centralia Illinois
Illinois Bell Telephone Co repair men and installers from Vandalia to Cairo walk out over an employee suspension. Commercial manager Michael Coffey says no link to other national strikes. Emergency repairs and installations are done by management staff.
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Centralia, Ill
Illinois Bell Telephone Co
Vandalia
Cairo
Michael Coffey
Centralia
Coffey
Vance and Gromyko open new SALT talks in Geneva
Secretary of State Cyrus Vance and Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko opened a new SALT II round in Geneva. Vance handed over U S proposals to curb long range missiles and allowed MX mobile missiles and silos to hide Minuteman forces, as dissident cases were noted but not linked to talks.
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Geneva
Switzerland
Cyrus R. Vance
Andrei A. Gromyko
Gromyko
Vance
U.S
Moscow
Carter
Alexander Ginzburg
Anatoly Shcharansky
Soviet Union
Shcharansky
United States
Facts weren't secret Toth on Moscow treason trial
Russian dissident Anatoly Shcharansky on treason trial in Moscow denies giving any secret information to former Los Angeles Times Moscow bureau chief Robert Toth. Toth says the data came from Shcharansky and other Jewish activists for a Times story from November 22, 1976, about Soviet denials of Jewish visas. He asserts no secrets were involved and notes widespread exit denials for Jews during 1974–1977 in Moscow.
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Los Angeles
Anatoly Shcharansky
Moscow
Los Angeles Times Moscow
Robert Toth
Times
Toth
Sheharansky
The
Soviet Union
Ginzburg verdict may come Friday amid spy evidence claims
In Moscow a signed statement by a Los Angeles Times correspondent was cited as proof that Anatoly Shcharansky was a spy. The court said he had nothing to say about the statement. In Kaluga the wife of Alexander Ginzburg was barred from attending his trial as closing arguments were planned for Thursday with a verdict expected Friday.
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Moscow
Los Angeles Times
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Anatoly Shcharansky
Toth
Kaluga
Alexander Ginzburg
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Sanka
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