Vigo County teachers vote on tentative contract proposal
Vigo teachers vote after receiving the proposed contract Monday. The agreement includes a 3.8 percent base raise for starting instructors from 9 000 to 9 340 and a $50 increase in the school’s health insurance contribution to 291 per employee. Sick leave caps rise to 180 days. overall 60 percent of teachers see 3.5 to 4.5 percent bumps, with potential yearlong coverage for fully accumulated days.
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Giving continues to Tribune Star Basket Fund
Cash donations to the Tribune Star Basket Fund help needy families at Christmas. Donors may bring gifts to 721 Wabash Ave. All contributions will be published. Donations listed include Caring 2.00 and Joe's Private World 10.00 with previously reported 3,556.68 totaling 3,568.69.
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Midwest Weather Deteriorates With Rain Snow And Sleet
Storm system blankets the Midwest with rain snow and sleet ending a warm spell. Wisconsin faces heavy snow warnings while Nebraska North Dakota Indiana join travel advisories as temperatures plunge from near 50 last week to zero or below in the northern Plains. Coastal Maryland and Delaware see strong winds and stormy seas.
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Egyptian Israeli military chiefs meet at northern airfield
The surprise Cairo meeting between Gen. Mohammed Gamassy and Israeli Defense Minister Ezer Weizman occurred as peace talks stall. Begin travels from New York to Ismailia for Sunday talks with Sadat, amid hopes for a higher level conference.
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Carter Signs Social Security Tax Boost Law
President Carter signed a measure raising 227 billion dollars in new Social Security taxes over a decade to rescue the system that pays 33 million checks yearly. The law raises taxes for 107 million workers and employers, stabilizes benefits for 75 years, and sets higher earnings limits. some tax cuts are considered for 1978 to soften the impact.
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Iran Earthquake Ravages Remote Villages in Southeast
A pre dawn quake near Kooh-Khanook in Zarand and Kerman toppled three villages Babtangal Gisk and Sarasiyah-Bagh. More than 300 dead and 600 injured with thousands homeless as rescue operations continue and toll likely rising.
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Milwaukee Road Files for Federal Reorganization
Milwaukee Road announces voluntary petition for reorganization under Section 77 of the Federal Bankruptcy Act. About 400 to 500 local employees told to report to work. operations to continue under court-appointed trustees. Line serves 16 states and carries grain and farm products. parent Chicago Milwaukee Corp. not involved.
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Milwaukee
Lidster Named Terre Haute Chamber Executive Vice President
Terre Haute business leader Larry Lidster becomes ex ecutive vice president of the Chamber of Commerce amid plans to boost service to industry stimulate downtown redevelopment and attract new commerce. He aims to modernize operations engage members and raise the Chamber’s regional profile.
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Yuletide Jollies and City Notes From Terre Haute
Nation page formats list assignments and local items with weather for Terre Haute and vicinity. Snow flurries, cold tonight, highs in the 20s, winds 15 to 30 mph, 50 percent precip. extended outlook cooler with possible snow flurries. Panama Canal note appears in Phillips Report.
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