Oil companies face shaky push for multifuel limits
President Carter signaled a potential review of restricting oil company ownership of coal and uranium but White House aides and key Cabinet members oppose such legislation. Justice and energy officials downplay active drafting while Congress weighs alternatives.
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W. Michael Blumenthal
America
Bizenstat
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Sears Cuts Prices 5 Percent to Meet Guidelines
Sears, Roebuck and Co announces a 5 percent across the board price cut in its spring and summer 1979 General Catalog starting today to comply with President Carter's anti inflation guidelines after meetings in Washington with the Council on Wage and Price Stability. Government scientists report tests show two drugs used for high blood pressure and sleep aid ingredients may cause cancer in animals and possibly humans. Legislation would give the health secretary final say on banning cancer suspects in food and would delay banning saccharin for three years. current FDA bans on additives and the stay expires May 23.
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Nytol
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Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Steel shipments resume as dissident Teamsters strike ends
Steel mills restart deliveries and some workers return after a month-long walkout by Teamsters steel haulers faltered. In Youngstown Ohio voters backed continuing the strike while limited picketing appeared in Detroit and Cleveland. The stoppage idled about 17,000 haulers and caused roughly 6,000 mill layoffs. Meanwhile motor home sales fell 13.9 percent in Q1, prompting Winnebago to cut production and lay off 270 staff.
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Youngstown
Ohio
Detroit
Cleveland
Recreation Vehicle Industry Association
Winnebago Industries
Iowa
Federal extortion cited in vote against aid
New York SUNY Chancellor Theodore M. Black announced a policy to vote against accepting federal education aid until Congress ends what he calls federal extortion. He criticized bureaucratic threats to withhold funds for one program unless states complied with unrelated orders, citing NYC teacher redistribution by ethnic background as an example.
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New York
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Theodore M. Black
New York State Board of Regents
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New York City
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