Senate takes up amended Humphrey Hawkins full employment bill
The Senate inherits a heavily amended Humphrey Hawkins act aimed at jobs, inflation, farm prices, budget balance, and flexible hours with no guaranteed government action. House approved 257 to 152 after amid dispute. Critics call the bill unworkable while supporters note its broad goals and minimal implemented damage.
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Washington
Senate
Humphrey-Hawkins
House
Charles Wiggins
R-Calif
Augustus F. Hawkins
D-Calif
Hubert H. Humphrey
Illinois
Paul Findley
Pittsfield
George O’brien
Joliet
John Anderson
Rockford
Edward Madigan
Lincoln
Carter Warns Soviets and Cuba on Arms Restraint
President Carter linked a strong defense program to a warning that Soviet and Cuban restraint must be mutual. In a Wake Forest Campus speech, he pledged cooperation with the Soviets on social and scientific programs while cautioning that failure to restrain missile forces could erode U S support for cooperation.
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Carter
Soviet Union
Cuba
Winston-Salem
N.C
United States
Africa
Wake Forest University
Moscow
House agrees to phased gas price deregulation in energy plan
Negotiators for the House and Senate for the first time back a phased deregulation of natural gas prices as part of President Carter's energy package. Yet a long stalemate endures as House conferees press to trim a Senate deregulation proposal to curb gas industry gains, risking coalition tensions and continuing impasse.
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Washington
Carter
Senate
Second Moro car found in northwest Rome
Police located the second car used in the Aldo Moro kidnapping escape in northwest Rome, on the same street as the first vehicle found Thursday. Blood stains were reported in the first car, with tests to determine if the blood belongs to the 61-year-old Moro, leader of Italy's Christian Democratic Party.
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Rome
Aldo Moro
Ternoon
Trienfale
Moro
Italy
Christian Democratic Party
Percys warning of work ahead on second canal treaty
Sen Charles Percy warned that despite Senate ratification of the Panama Canal neutrality treaty more work remains to secure the main treaty transferring canal control to Panama. He supports higher tolls to offset potential costs, saying up to 50 percent increases could be used while not reducing traffic.
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Michael Isikoff
Capitol Hill
Washington
Senate
Charles Percy
Panama
Illinois Republican
Percy
Illinois
Adlai Stevenson
Panama Canal
Stevenson
Canal
Panamaanal Co
U.S. Treasury
Civil Service
Carter
Paul Laxalt
R-Ney
Former Congressman Hanna pleads guilty in Korea influence case
Richard T. Hanna, former California congressman, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to defraud the U.S. government in the influence buying scandal with Korea businessman Tengsun Park. He faces up to five years in prison and a $10,000 fine. sentencing pending a probation report. The plea notes Hanna received substantial sums from Park, including over $200,000 in cash and other payments from 1969 to 1975.
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Washington
Richard T. Hanna
D-Calif
U.S
Hanna
Congress
Jeffrey S. White
Korea
Tengsun Park
Park
Area miners rate Harris top among local lawmakers
Rep William Harris of Marion tops a United Mine Workers list of 58th and 49th District legislators on issues important to coal miners with 86.5 percent. Other district members include Vincent Birchler 83 percent Bruce Richmond 82.5 percent Gene Johns 76 percent Ralph Dunn 61.3 percent Kenneth BuzBee 56 percent Richard Hart 44.5 percent and Robert Winchester 43.5 percent.
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Springfield, Ill
William Harris
Bruce Richmond
Murphysboro
Gene Johns
Marion
Ralph Dunn
R-Du Quoin
Kenneth Buzbee
D-Carbondale
Richard Hart
Dbenton
Robert Winchester
R-Rosiclare
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Lebanon
Hal Levy
California
R.T. Hanna
White
Winston
Tee
J. Reynolds Tobacco Co
Harris
Aurphysboro
12Th Carbondere
N. Holinois
Herrin
N. 16Th Tre
Southern Illinoisan
Southern Illinoisan Inc
North Illinois Avenue
Carbondale
North 6Th Street
S. 12Th Street
Carbondale Free Press
Herrin Daily Journal
Murph Independent
Associated Press
Southern Illinois and Military
Southern Illinois
W. Main
Sears
University Call
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