Mayors fear Carter budget cuts at domestic programs
At the U S Conference of Mayors meeting in Tucson Arizona leaders warned Carter’s plan to balance the federal budget by 1981 could force cutbacks in domestic spending. Despite concerns, the group endorsed the president’s budget while debating how deep such cuts might go and how they could affect local programs.
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Henry Maier
Gulf Oil officials tied to uranium price fixing case
Documents released by the House subcommittee show Gulf Oil Corp and its Canadian units involved in an international cartel to fix uranium prices and supplies dating to 1972. Internal memos between Gulf lawyers and officials in Canada and the U.S. discuss legal and economic ramifications while Gulf defends it acted under Canadian government pressure.
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Spanish moderates in lead. Suarez coalition nears victory
In Madrid, Premier Adolfo Suarez's Democratic Center Union leads Spain's elections with about 32.9 percent, ahead of the Socialist Workers party at 27.94 percent. The Popular Alliance stands at 8.68 percent, Communists 7.44 percent, and 153 other parties shared the rest. Senate seats tally favors Suarez with 103 of 207. socialists hold 33. In the Chamber of Deputies, 5 of Suarez's candidates and 12 socialist candidates elected so far.
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GM 1978 car prices may rise up to six percent
Detroit AP GM indicates 1978 model car prices could rise by as much as six percent this fall, with a maximum average increase between $70 and $400 over list prices. Price protection lets dealers take orders before final pricing, promising refunds if actual rises exceed the limit.
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House to deny vets benefits amid discharges review
The House votes 374 to 32 to block benefits for veterans when the Carter program upgrades less-than-honorable discharges. Lawmakers also push HUD review of a regulation feared to aid homosexual couples in obtaining federal housing assistance as part of a broad $70.2 billion appropriations bill for HUD, Treasury, VA, EPA, and other agencies. The measure then goes to the Senate.
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Militant youths spark violence in Soweto on anniversary
In Soweto, Johannesburg's black township, hundreds of armed police patrolled as militants marked the 1960s era upheaval with a three day strike. Youths jeered, some saluting black power, while reports of a death and scattered violence surfaced amid looting and arson. A grocer described rising fear as residents faced robberies and intimidation.
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Approved Drivawey Dressing seals 65 Bester Long
Approved drivaway dressing seals a 65 Bester Long inc. 439 5 Poto mac Sr. Hagerstown Md. Ady.
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Soldier Slovik execution review by military board
The Slovik case faces a five-member Army board in Washington to determine if Eddie Slovik’s 1944 execution for desertion in France was legal or unjust. His widow Antoinette Slovik seeks $968,000 in insurance and reburial upgrades, arguing faults in the court martial and that an injustice occurred. The hearing, described as unmatched in U S government history, may take weeks as lawyers and witnesses recount Slovik’s fear of guns, his dubious background, and the Army’s need to set an example during World War II.
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Lottery numbers drawn across Maryland Pennsylvania and Philadelphia
AP reports Wednesday night drawing results from Maryland Numbers Game and Pennsylvania Baker's Dozen and Big 0 Lottery. Six digit, five digit, four digit, three digit and two digit results listed for each lottery region with several numbers shown. No single outcome clearly dominates the roundup.
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