Carter faces looming veto fight over spending bills
President Carter signals a likely veto as Congress resists budget cuts. He cites excessive spending in farm and public works bills, with clashes against liberal Democrats and farm policymakers over price supports and aid programs. The House moves toward a committee bill closer to the $2.9 billion farm measure.
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Carter
Washington
Jimmy Carter
Congress
Departments of Labor and Health, Education and Welfare
White House
Robert Dole R-Kan
Jamies Abourezk
South Dakota
House Agriculture Committees
Han
Senate
House
Herman E. Talmadge
Senate Agriculture Committee
Soviets seek extradition of Stockholm hijacker
Soviet Union demands extradition of a 37-year-old engineer who hijacked a Russian airliner to Arlanda Airport in Stockholm. Swedish officials say no extradition treaty exists and the hijacker seeks political asylum. Police noted no actual explosives were found after a search, the man presenting a folded newspaper as a prop.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Soviet Union
Arlanda International
Buthey
Bydarasia
Poland
Turkey
Saviet
Michail Dakoviey
Leff Leifland
Liefland
Russia
Oly
Higa
Dvinsk
Laliva
Higher gas prices seen for Memorial Day travel
The American Automobile Association reports a projected rise in holiday fuel costs with an average national price for regular gasoline around 5 to 9 cents higher than last year. The AAA survey of 3,600 stations shows regular at about 65.0 cents, premium near 84.0, unleaded near 66.8, and diesel at 58.6 cents per gallon, with the West posting the highest regional averages.
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Washington
American Automobile Association
AAA
Jobs for youth bill nears final approval
Washington AP reports a federal program to provide 40 000 Young Americans with jobs and training. The plan would authorize 1 5 billion dollars over 16 months, with Senate approval pending and House already passing a similar measure. The piece notes teen unemployment around 18 percent, black teens near 40 percent, and Humphrey calling youth unemployment a tragedy and waste of resources.
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Washington
Congress
Carter
Senate
House
Hubert H. Humphrey
Labor backs cap on hospital costs in Senate hearing
Labor groups support the Carter era plan to cap rising hospital costs while the medical community opposes it. United Auto Workers president Douglas A. Fraser testified that union members struggle with medical bills and urged extending the cost lid to nursing homes as costs rise faster there. Michael D. Blomberg of the American Federation of Hospitals argued hospitals cannot control all drivers of expenses including services drugs malpractice and insurance.
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Washington
Carter Administration
Senate
United Auto Workers
Douglas A. Fraser
Déyales
American Federation of Hospitals
Michael D. Blomberg
Rumage Sale and Club Events at Local Fairgrounds
Listings include a rummage sale on May 27 9 to 7 May 28 9 to 1 at McCauley Building. Par ents Without Partners Inc adv notes a dance May 25 with music by Legend Country Werahers. Also ad for fresh seafood, shopping hours, and upcoming crafts antique show July 27 at fair grounds. North American Rod and Gun Club shoot May 28 at Two Top Community Park.
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McCauley
Parents Without Partners, Inc
Ozs
Skyscraper climber scales World Trade Center in 18 hours
George Willig a 27 year old Queens toy designer becomes the first to climb the south tower of the World Trade Center in 3 1/2 hours, using a self designed T shaped device. Police arrest him on criminal trespass and other charges while crowds cheer below and officials weigh possible lawsuits. Willig plans more climbs and copyright talks follow the stunt.
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George Willig
Randy Zeieberg
New York City
Wiltg
World Trade Center
Wilig
Stephen
Jerry Hewit
Wittig
New York
Lostery World Trade Center
Queens
Manhattan
Willig
Tlt
Phillippe Pelit
Owen Quinn
Trade Center
New York Daily News
Lottery roundup tied to Baltimore and Pittsburgh drawings
AP reports on Maryland and Pennsylvania daily lottery results. The Thursday drawing produced numbers 7 2 5 and 20 in the Maryland Pittsburgh daily game. No further context or prizes provided.
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Baltimore
Pittsburgh
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Andrew Young Clash Deepens U S Diplomatic Rift
U N Ambassadors remarks spark tensions as Andrew Young returns to Washington after visits to Europe and Africa. President Carter backs Young while critics at State Department dispute his stance on Cuban advisers in Ethiopia and race issues in Sweden. Young defends his comments amid questions over policy consistency.
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U.N. Ambassado
Andrew Young
Washington
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Africa
State Department
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Liz Swedes
New York
Queens
Carter
Young
Amy Young
Sweden
London
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Portugal
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Tan Wal
Thiat Hodding Carter
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Andrews Air Force
Young Counly
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