Solomon laments GSA firing and four year goal
Outgoing GSA chief Jay Solomon says he would have liked to serve four years under Carter and objects to the way his replacement was pursued. He notes GSA’s low pay compared with FTC, SEC, OMB and CSA and vows to leave in weeks. He criticizes the handling of the replacement and says he learned of it from a reporter.
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UPI
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General Services Administration
Carter
White House
Solomon
GSA
Federal Trade Commission
Securities Exchange Commission
Chattanooga
Tenn
Tennessee
Washington Post
Carter's Peace Plan Offers Linkage Compromise
Article reports on a proposed change to the priority clause in a general Mideast peace treaty. It would state no treaty takes priority over other agreements, protecting Egypt and Arab allies. Carter considers a Cairo visit after three talks with Sadat, while White House emphasizes avoiding renewed stalemate.
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Carter
Anwar Sadat
Sadat
Cairo
White House
Camp David
Scheel withdraws. Carstens likely new president
West German President Walter Scheel said he will not run again, clearing the way for Karl Carstens, 64, parliament speaker, to win a five year term May 23. Carstens would be the first Christian Democratic president since 1969.
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Bonn
Germany
UPI
Walter Scheel
Scheel
Karl Carstens
Carstens
Social Democrats
Free Democrats
Gustav Heinemann
Rescue on swift river nets youths from island
After a 1:30 p.m. rescue near Gore Orphanage Road a rope line between river banks saved ten hours on an island youths and Rich Parsons. Diver Joseph Blaner and brother Robert and Maynard Emmerick faced high risk while sheriffs deputies police and firemen from Vermilion Florence Township Coast Guard and helicopter pilot Andrew Overly aided in the operation. Mertz commends all rescuers and notes the danger from the 40 mph swollen river.
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Mertz
Rich Parsons
Sheriif
Vermilion
Florence Township
Coast Guard
Andrew Overly
Monroeville
Kenneth Murphy
Thomas Tomasheski
Rich
Don Parsons
February auto sales rise 7.6 percent year over year
February new car sales climbed 7.6 percent from a year earlier as dealers delivered 675,762 units in the month and 245,501 for the Feb 21 28 period. GM posted a strong month led by Pontiac Buick and Cadillac while analysts estimated a 9.2 million annual rate.
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Pontiac
Buick
Cadillac
Massacre in Chad leaves hundreds dead in Moundou raid
More than 806 people were killed in Moundou and surrounding areas in southern Chad over a violent three day period as gangs targeted Moslem residents. The clashes threaten to widen the Christian Muslim divide amid a fragile cease-fire and looming Nigerian and French military involvement.
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Moundou
Texas
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N’djamena
Felix Malloum
Massere
Hissen Habre
Kano
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City eyes repairs on Morgan Brace and others streets
The city plans $1.5 million in street improvements including storm sewers and new water mains on Franklin Hayes Samuel Morgan Brace and Sheriff streets, funded partly by a $300,000 1979 federal block grant. Officials expect federal approval around April 23 to begin paving, with Morgan Avenue residents pressing for priority amid years of delay.
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Morgan and Brace
Lonny Shippy
Franklin and Hayes
Samuel Street
Norm Failing
Kennedy hearing notes cancer death decline among youth
Washington UPI reports Sen Edward M Kennedy hearing on cancer progress. Statistician Marvin Schneiderman cites dropping mortality for lung cancer among under 45, mixed gains overall, and warns on chemical exposure. emphasizes prevention through lifestyle changes and smoking reduction.
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Washington
UPI
Edward M. Kennedy
National Cancer Institute
Marvin Schneiderman
Schneiderman
Ohio firemen press grievance over liability insurance
Chillicothe firefighters, after a two day sick out, reported to City Council their demand for compensation of liability insurance they say they bargained for but never received. Council acted on the grievance and promised a counter proposal by Friday.
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Chillicothe
UPI
Gordon Bauer
Ohio Civil Service Association
Ohio Teamsters leader sets tone for truck contract talks
Jackie Presser, vice president of the Ohio Conference of Teamsters, said negotiations with the trucking industry are being conducted in a reasonable and responsive manner and that a strike would be a last resort. The 145,000 member union outlined its views in a fact sheet distributed across Ohio after talks began last week.
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Cleveland
Ohio Teamsters
Jackie Presser
Ohio Conference of Teamsters
Ohio
Presser
Attorneys seek fees in Kent State civil case payout
In Cleveland AP report, lawyers who represented Kent State victims seek 1.24 million in bills for the 675000 settlement with 50000 for attorneys of which judge Thomas will apportion Friday. The suit named Gov Rhodes and 27 guardsmen over the 1970 campus shooting. Also noted Liberatore’s seat vacancy in Cleveland Regional Sewer District as he remains a fugitive in connection with Danny Greene bombing case.
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Kent State University
William K. Thomas
National Guard
James A. Rhodes
Ohio National
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