Full employment bill gains momentum amid Humphrey campaign
Washington report on Senator Hubert Humphrey battling terminal cancer by visiting patients and backing a bipartisan full employment bill with Hawkins. President Carter signals support as negotiations involve Ray Marshall and Stuart Eisenstat, eyeing a four percent unemployment goal and a last-resort jobs plan with 1.4 million welfare jobs and 200,000 youth positions.
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Washington
Hubert Humphrey
Dminn
Hubert
Congress
Capitol Hill
Humphrey
Augustus Hawkins
D - Calif
Humphrey - Hawkins
Jimmy Carter
Hawkins
Ray Marshall
Stuart Eisenstat
White House
Federal Reserve Board
Carter
Who's News
Milton Handler
Griffin Bell
Handler
Newspaper staff credits and AP attribution line
The text lists Joseph A. Cooley and William J. Rush as vice president and general manager, Frank H. Dobisky as managing editor, notes of MECABER OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, and AP news usage rights and ABC membership.
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William J Rush
Associated Press
Troy Hosts Hudson River Celebration Festival Weekend
RPI architecture students organize a riverfront Hudson River Celebration in Troy with merchant support along the downtown area. Sunday features the Festival of Nations at the RPI Field House highlighting the gifts of diverse nationalities to community life. Enjoy, enjoy.
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Troy
Hudson River
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Architecture
RPI
Lance resignation shifts focus from Lance question to confirmation process
The departure of Bert Lance as President Carter’s budget director ends the need to answer his resignation question. The issue now is whether information damaging to Lance’s confirmation was withheld and if Congress, especially the Senate, did its job. The press is challenged to report without being seen as prosecutorial.
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Bert Lance
Carter
Lance
Congress
Senate
Senate Committee
White House dinner cites Panama Canal Treaty fallout and odd jokes
After the Panama Canal Treaty signing Latin rulers were honored at a White House dinner in black tie with shoulder holsters. Chile says it is addressing human rights and volleyball in camps. Korea will return Tongsun Park but questioning waits until 2000. Carter ends with a quip about Park and Edward Bennett Williams.
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White House
Chile
Korea
Tongsun Park
Business Roundtable expands lobbying clout in Congress
Washington scene sees top executives from 180 major firms including General Motors duPont IBM and Coca Cola personally lobbying lawmakers through the Business Roundtable The group presses to block a consumer protection agency oppose mass torts seek tax changes and push energy policy while drawing both praise for influence and criticism for behind the scenes tactics.
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Washington
Congress
Business Roundtable
General Motors
duPont
IBM
Coca Cola
House
Roundtable
Consumer Protection Agency
Mark Green
Ralph Nader
Capitol Hill
Jack Post
Congressional
Reginald Jones
General Electric
Carter
Senate
Quotes on Terrorism Wildfires and Cure Pledges
Parting lines from Helmut Schmidt on terrorism. Brock Evans warns wild environments fade as Alaska pipeline expands. Jerry Lewis celebrates a $26.8 million telethon pledge toward muscular dystrophy cure research.
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Helmut Schmidt
Hanns Martin Schleyer
Brock Evans
The
Sierra Club
Alaska
Jerry Lewis
What s Your Beef contest letters to The Times Record
Readers submit short letters about annoyances. best entry wins $10. Examples cite smoking in bingo halls and fast escalator steps. Entries must be mailed to What's Your Beef care of The Times Record 501 Broadway Troy NY 12180.
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Times
Albany
Rensselaer
Saratoga
Washington
New York State
Bennington County
Vermont
Troy City
Care of the Times
Broadway, Troy
Pulse of the People Letter Policy Notice
The Pulse of the People publishes letters bearing the writer name and address. Names may be withheld on request, but short, pointed letters are preferred. The editor reserves the right to shorten letters that are libelous or violate standards of good taste.
Miss Uncle Sam thanks many who helped her win
A finalist in a local pageant reflects on the support received from judges, sponsors, and the community after being named Miss Uncle Sam. She credits mentors, parade organizers, and family for making the weekend memorable and returns to school life at CCHS. Also, Stauffer Chemical responds to pollution concerns near Columbia Tennessee, noting $144 million spent on environmental controls and ongoing odor reduction efforts nationwide.
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Uncle Sam
Burridge
Levy
Seymour
Dobisky
Neil Kelleher
House of Flowers
Merchants of
Troy
CCHS
Stauffer Chemical Company
Columbia
Tennessee
Stauffer
Environmental Protection Agency
State Board of Elections and Constitutional Convention Ballot
A letter from Watervliet argues the State Board of Elections must inform voters about the Constitutional Convention proposition on the November ballot. The writer says the measure lets voters shape state and local government functions and criticizes likely voter information gaps.
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New York State Legislative
State Board of Elections
Executive Department
Watervliet
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Jack Anderson
Les Whitten
Charles Shuitze
Howie Kurtz
Arthur Burns
Fed
Troy Publishing Co
Broadway
New York
H.R. Horvitz
Joseph A. Cooley
Frank H. Dobisky
Audit Bureau of Circulation
AMON
Fras. Sccount
Russell’s
Mark Russell
Park
Liddy
Edward Bennett Williams
By Barry M. Hager
Congressidna
Post
America
E. Garvey
Waterford
Vincent DeFiglio
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