Carter heads south for down home stumping
President Carter moves to Tennessee to campaign for Jake Butcher and Jane Eskind while courting Baker opposition. He then goes to Florida for the high stake governor race featuring John Eckerd and Robert Graham. The Florida contest tops $10 million in spending.
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UPI
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Florida
New England
New York
Michigan
Illinois
Oregon
California
Georgia
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Knoxville
Jane Eskind
Senate Gop
Howard Baker
Butcher
Lamar Alexander
Eskind
Baker
Robert Graham
Graham
Jack Eckerd
Eckerd
Government Services Administration
Ford
GSA
Miami
Navy women face sea duty amid male-dominated ships
Ensigns Lisa Mills and Macushla McCormick, among the first female officers assigned to sea duty, say their concern lies with the ships not the sailors. They will report to the submarine tender Dixon and the destroyer tender Samuel Gompers as five San Diego based ships prepare for duty, starting next week.
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Navy
Macushla McCormick
Selah, Wash
Ms. McCormick
Dixon
Samuel Gompers
Inflation leader named by Carter urges unity in effort
Alfred Kahn, 61, Carter's hand-picked head of the new inflation program, takes over after a rally drop and pledges partnership in fighting inflation. White House officials defend the plan, forecasting sustained austerity and broad support, while critics prefer wage price controls or oppose standards. Senator Dole jokes about needing more Republicans to aid the effort.
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Civil Aeronautics Board
Carter
Robert Strauss
Kahn
Treasury
Michael Blumenthal
White House
Countywide hospital plan pushed by health panel
Health panel promotes a countywide hospital plan involving Fairview General Cleveland Clinic and University Hospitals. The proposal urges licensure standards for catherization and consolidation of megavoltage therapy units at Elyria Memorial and St Joseph to treat cancer. Officials express doubts, noting missing data and potential bed shortages amid regional growth.
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Cleveland Clinic
University Hospitals
MHPC
Elyria Memorial
St. Joseph's Hospitals
Ronald Streem
St. Joseph’s
Witness Killed in Ambush Ties to Thevis Case
Roger Dean Underhill and Isaac Galanti were slain in a noon ambush on a wooded Atlanta lot as Underhill showed Galanti a vacant property. Police suspect multiple assailants fired with shoulder weapons. Underhill had been an essential witness against fugitive pornographer Michael Thevis, indicted for offering to have him killed. Galanti, Atlanta grocer, was not linked to Thevis. Underhill died six hours after hospital transfer.
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Michael Thevis
Underhill
Isaac Galanti
Galanti
Fulton County
Louis Graham
James Dunn
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Graham
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Thevis
GOPexec firm paid after lottery award linked to GOP figure
An Ohio court hearing tied a $2 500 payment from the DTD Consulting firm to Robert E Hughes Consulting Inc to the MCA Games Inc lottery award. Scientific Games argues MCA paid McCarthy via DTD and that Lyon and Donald Hughes oversee DTD. Court records show DTD as a pass through for GOP fundraising consulting.
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Scientific Games Inc
Cuyahoga County
Robert E. Hughes
Scientific Games
Atlanta
Franklin County
MCA
Terrence B McCarthy
Hughes
McCarthy
DTD Consulting
Lottery Commission
John J. Dalton
DTD
Robert E. Hughes Consulting Inc
Daniel J. Lyon
Republican Party
Donald Hughes
Robert Hughes
Lyon
GOP
Robert Wendling
Wendling
Robert Cook
Two U S women climbers die on Annapurna main peak
In Nepal two members of a U S women’s mountaineering team on the 26 545 foot Annapurna main peak have died. Nepal Tourism Ministry and the U S Embassy would not provide details pending next of kin notice. A helicopter was sent to the base camp to retrieve the bodies. Annapurna lies about 100 miles northwest of Katmandu.
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Tourism Ministry
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American Alpine Club
New York
San Francisco
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FEC row over Carter pick as Staebler stays put
The six member Federal Election Commission faces possible seven after Carter appoints John McGarry as interim. Staebler refuses to vote or leave until courts rule. McGarry sworn in at the White House as Staebler contests the appointment citing law forbidding interim fills. The split FEC remains 3-3 with parties wary of political interference.
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UPI
Federal Election Commission
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Thomas O'Neill
Commission
Neil Staebler
John McGarry
White House
Staebler
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McGarry
Senate
Congress
Amet
House
Steebler
Ohio news in brief highlights Rhodes fundraising drive
Ohio news in brief reports Gov. Rhodes campaign committee spent 1.4 million on mass media since the primary and raised 824 158 between June and a week ago. Carryover 744 011 left 131 570 balance as of report. Cincinnati Post sale contemplation raised by former Enquirer VP James Ratliff during a federal hearing. Turnpike bond call set for Dec 1 totaling 5.5 million with bonds selected randomly from 47.4 million outstanding.
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UPI
James A. Rhodes
Secretary of State’s Office
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Enquirer
Cincinnati Post
James Ratliff
Enquirer
E.W. Scripps Co
Ratliff
BEREA
Ohio Turnpike Commission
Allan V. Johnson
Commission
Ohio National Bank of Columbus
Johnson
Wall Street Journal
Cleveland
Chicago
Rhodes mothballs tax cut during re election bid
Gov. James A. Rhodes quietly shelved part of his homeowners property tax reduction plan for his re election campaign. Back burner a proposal to shift real estate tax burdens from farmers and homeowners to industries and utilities.
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UPI
James A. Rhodes
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