Carter expected to sign revived strip mine control bill
Congress moves to reintroduce the strip mine bill long blocked by vetoes. Rep. Morris Udall chairs early briefings on a version similar to Ford's vetoed 1975 measure. Carter, if president, is seen as likely to sign after re enactment.
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Butte Eyes Federal EDA Funding After Meetings
Butte could receive federal help from the Economic Development Administration after Democratic control shifts on January 20. Public Works Director Don Peoples reported to EDA representatives in Denver that mining city projects over 3.5 million dollars faced allocation concerns, but agency spokesmen indicated some funding might be available.
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Sampson
Oregon
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Bitter cold grips vast nation as storm heads northeast
The Midwest endured 60 below temperatures near Rice Lake Wisconsin while a western snowstorm moved eastward bringing snow sleet and freezing rain. Winter warnings stretched across at least 20 states as heavy weather disrupted travel and power.
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Oklahoma
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Dallas
Page lineups and sports dominate the midweek papers
The edition highlights Tonight's TV picks on page 2, financial insights on wealth through Page 3 with a $30,000 threshold, and homegrown columns by Ann Landers on Page 7. It features a new capital press look on page 7, vital statistics for Butte on page 8, Frontier roundball roundup on page 11, Raiders spotlight on page 12, and local obituaries on page 14.
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Plane crash near Mitchel Field endangers suburb
On November 2, 1955, a B-26 from Mitchel Air Force Base loses altitude over East Meadow, Long Island. Capt. Clayton Elwood and Staff Sgt. Charles Slater fail to stabilize the craft, narrowly missing Meadowbrook Hospital before it crashes. A family radios and evacuates, a child and others flee to safety.
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France arrests terrorist chief tied to Munich massacre
France arrested Palestinian official Abou Daoud in Paris on an international warrant. authorities face extradition decisions amid Arab protests and Franco Arab solidarity protests. Daoud, linked to Black September, reportedly entered on an Iraqi passport with delegates attending a funeral in Paris.
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New commissioners face zoning plea in Butte area
Butte Zoning Board Chair Bob Earhart plans to urge the new Butte-Silver Bow council to expand zoning to cover the county. He wants a wait-and-see approach, arguing time is needed as the new commissioners settle in May 2. Zoning supporters say expanded rules would protect neighborhoods amid rising mobile home requests.
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