White House Halloween Treats Dash Ends In Bummer
Washington revelers report a empty trick or treat scene at the White House gates with guards denying candy. Notable figures like Kissinger, Kennedy family members, and other dignitaries are described as having no treats this year. Some Georgetown households offered chocolate and candy while workers at the CIA and Iranian embassy kept guard with limited access. The piece notes a few residents still distributed sweets despite the gate’s quiet response.
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Hick-Or
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Ashington
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Dowling
Washington
Henry Kissinger
Jackie Kennedy
Hugh Abbhincloss
Averell Harriman
Lynda Johnson Robb
CIA
Offigigh
Ethel Kennedy
Hickory Hill
Melean
Robert Kennedy
Sen
Edward Kennedy
Potomac River
Georgetown
Washington Post
Katharine Graham
Kenya
Bob Woodward
Watergate
Ex CIA chief pleads no contest amid Chilean intrigue
Richard Helms, former CIA director, pleads no contest to 10 charges linked to testimony on Chilean covert activities. Justice Department cited his long service and “distinguished career” as factors in possible leniency. Senator Frank Church criticized perceived double standards for the powerful.
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Washington
Richard M. Hellis
Chile
Carter
Helms
Bessader
Iran
Richard M. Nixon
Senate
Benjamin R. Civiletti
Frank Jch. Didake
U.S
Chorch
Carter signs bill to raise minimum wage to 3.39 by 1981
President Carter signed a new minimum wage law raising pay to 2.65 on Jan 1 followed by three annual steps to 3.39 by Jan 1, 1981. The measure, supported by AFL-CIO leaders, is projected to add about 9 billion to the economy and lift purchasing power for roughly 45 million workers.
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Robert A. Dobkin
Washington
Carlier
America
White House
Rose Garden
Congress
Carter
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Len Jennings Randolph
D. W.va
John Dent
D-Pa
Tte
Meany
Dent
Iwair
Organized Labor
Greyhound drivers vote urged amid nationwide strike drive
Phoenix AP report says 13 000 Greyhound workers including drivers mechanics and other staff push for a strike vote after bargaining fell apart. Nationwide contracts expired at midnight Monday as scattered walkouts appear in Cleveland Charleston Pittsburgh and Virginia North Carolina. Union leader Gwen Jones calls the offer insulting and notes bargaining was abandoned after a failed session with 31 local presidents vetoing the company proposal.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Gnion
Greyhound
Amalgamated Transit Union
Afl-Ciu
Cleveland
Charleston
W.va
Pittsburgh
Virginia
North Carolina
Gwen Jones
Greyhound- Coineil
Jones
Sawree Council
Chevaler Corp recalls 1.2 Million cars
A brief item notes Chevaler Corp recalls 1.2 million cars amid a consumer safety push. Page references and scattered captions suggest related coverage across pages including homicide notes and infrastructure updates.
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Chevaler Corp
Meany urges import limits to protect American jobs
Washington AP AFL CIO president George Meany calls for next year federal action to restrict imports and save American jobs. He backs the Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union push for penalties on apparel and textile imports from eight South American and Far Eastern countries, arguing foreign firms underpay workers and flood markets, while noting layoffs in steel and electronics as proof of hurtful competition.
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AFL. Cio
George Meany
Organized Labor
United States
Meany
Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union
U.S
Carter pushes private Alaska gas pipeline plan
In Washington the House moves toward action on President Carter's plan for a private $10 billion trans Canada pipeline to carry Alaska gas to the lower 48. Alcan Pipeline Co will build the 4800 mile line with Northwest Pipeline and Canadian partners. Financing would be private, though skeptics fear government loan guarantees. Pricing for North Slope gas is unsettled with a proposed $1.43 per thousand cubic feet, while producers oppose funding a North Slope gas processing plant.
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House
Carter
Alaska
Alcan Pipeline Co
Northwest Pipeline Corp
Salt Lake City
Senate
Slil
Energy Commisson
Atcan
Alcan
Carter, Sahl Alcan
Is Partners
Congress
Mike Gravel
D-Alaska
North Slope
Exxon
Standard of Ohio
Puppy Blue Cross plan eyed to fund costly veterinary care
Philadelphia AP report notes University of Pennsylvania veterinary dean Dr. Robert Marshak proposes a Puppy Blue Cross style plan to insure animals amid rising high tech treatments. Center on the Intersections of Animals and Society weighs third party pay care with insurers seeking data while testing reversible contraceptive implants for dogs.
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Robert Marshak
School of Veterinary Medicine
University of Pennsylvania
Marshak
Annusa
Poon Compus
Leon Weiss
Weiss
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