Anti-Tip crusader rebukes tipping culture in 1960s drive
James Phillips, founder of the International Anti-Tipping Club, urges consumers to not tip as a protest against service industry charges. He cites cruise line rules and other encounters as shaping his stance. Other groups like Pers Tips Anonymous defend tipping for good service while offering rating tools.
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National guard breaks rebel hold on Matagalpa Nicaragua
National guard troops stormed Matagalpa, Nicaragua's third-largest city, and overwhelmed rebels after five days of siege. Red Cross reports deaths and many injuries with the guard in total control. Fighting also reported in Esteli Jinotepe Diriamba and Leon as protests and strikes widen against President Somoza.
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Carter intensifies push for energy bill
President Carter conducts a sustained drive to win support for his natural gas pricing bill. White House aides compare the effort to the Panama Canal treaties push, meeting with governors and business leaders, urging Congress to vote for the bill to protect national image and the economy.
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Southern Illinoisan contact and circulation details
Publication offices listed in Carbondale Herrin and Murphysboro with mailing addresses phone numbers and subscription rates. Includes carrier and mail options rates and postmaster address.
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Miners Endorse Percy and Simon in Illinois
The United Mine Workers Illinois district endorsed Sen Charles Percy and Rep Paul Simon for re election. UMW's Illinois legislative representative Gerald Hawkins noted it is the first recent endorsement of a Republican for the U S Senate in Illinois and credited Simon with a black lung reform bill passed last year.
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Skelton Calls Tax Limit Proposal Simplistic but Endorses
Republican state treasurer candidate James Skelton of Champaign County called Gov. James Thompson’s proposed tax limitation referendum somewhat simplistic yet endorsed it. He questioned the petition drive ethics to place the advisory measure on the November ballot and criticized timing of former Gov. Ogilvie’s recent criticisms of the proposal’s substance.
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Carter proposes 5.5 percent federal pay raise cap
President Carter seeks to limit the upcoming Oct 1 pay hike for white collar federal workers and military personnel to 5.5 percent, down from 8.4 percent, as part of the anti inflation push. Congress could override the plan.
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Report Alleges GSA Payoffs In Washington Stores
The Washington Post reports investigators found corruption in 27 of 30 GSA stores in the region. Unnamed sources say GSA staff were paid off with TV sets vacations or cash to approve inflated vouchers for goods from private contractors.
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Indiana firefighters return to work after wage accord
Anderson Indiana firefighters vote to end a six day walkout and resume duty after accepting a new wage offer. A block of buildings burned during the strike as most of the 144 strikers did not assist. No vote totals or terms were released.
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