Senate Banks At Social Security Cut
Washington AP report notes House interest in a 7.5 billion Social Security payroll tax cut funded partly by income taxes. Senate Finance Chair Russell Long and Budget Chair Muskie oppose using income tax revenues. House Speaker ONeill also votes against delaying action pending a new study commission.
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Washington
House
Senate
Robert N. Giaimo
D-Conn
House Democratic Caucus
Giaimo
House Democrats
Congress
Russell B. Long
D-La
Senate Finance Committee
Long
Edmund Muskie
Maine
Thomas P. O'Neill Jr
D-Mass
Democratic Caucus
Wholesale Prices Continue to Rise
The Carter administration reviews a wholesale price report showing January and February rises of 0.6 and 1.1 percent, with food up 1.1 and 2.9 percent. Farmers saw a 4 percent rise by mid March, led by cattle hogs soybeans and oranges. Inflation actions surfaced as Carter weighs anti inflation measures.
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Washington
Carter Administration
Agriculture Department
Carter
Miller defends stance on Voting Rights Act in Richmond
Former Attorney General Andrew Miller, a Democratic Senate candidate, defends his voting rights position amid criticism from black leaders L Douglas Wilder and William Robinson. He says his views are clear and touts energy policy and conservation as high priorities.
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Richmond
Andrew Miller
Miller
U. S. Senate
L. Douglas Wilder
Drichmond
William Robinson
Norfolk
Wilder
Black Democratic Caucus
Virginia
Robinson
Justice Department
Congress
Child Kidnapped In Grayson County After Home Invasion
Authorities search for 12 year old Elizabeth Ann Wingate after an armed man tied her parents and abducted her from their Independence Virginia home. The suspect stole two rifles $60 and fled in a maroon station wagon later found near the house. Police describe the kidnapper as a white male 6 feet tall with dark hair and mustache, resembling Michael Deliaria, amid tied father and mother who were uninjured.
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Independence
Grayson County
Grayson County Sheriff's Department
Elizabeth Ann Wingate
Beaver Falls
Sheriff's Department
Pennsylvania
Charles Curtis Wingate
Wingates
Wingate
Michael Deliaria
Five Die in Clinchfield Coal Mine Disaster
United Mine Workers official Willard Esselstyn planned to inspect Clinchfield Coal Co.'s McClure No. 2 mine after five men died in a carbon monoxide incident 280 feet underground. An to-be-identified federal Mine Enforcement Safety Administration official was among the victims. The disaster marked a rare mining tragedy in a union mine since 1972.
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Duty
United Mine Workers
UMW
Willard Esselstyn
Southwest
Virginia
Clinchfield Coal. Co
McClure No
Federal
Mine Enforcement Safety Administration
Clinchfield Coal Co
Audit of Power System by Regulatory Commission
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission launches an audit of the Allegheny Power System including Potomac Edison to verify coal strike purchases. The review covers American Electric Power and PJM Interconnection, with West Penn and Monongahela Power also involved.
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Regulatory Commission
Allegheny Power System
Potomac Edison
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
FERC
American Electric Power Company
PJM
Handley Library under rapid construction progress
Area News Page today shows a series of photos documenting the steady progress at Handley Library. Clarke Compass Page 6 highlights the Clarke County Poorhouse in its weekly feature. Dismissed A civil case against Warr Page 17 on County.
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Handley Library
Clarke Compass
Clarke County
Warr
Joshua Robinson
Warren County
Area
Bridge
Dear
Abby
Spectator
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Powell
Mike Henson
Tony Sutherly
U.S
State Corporation Commission
Utilities
Virginia Electric & Power Co
By Sue Steward
Star
APS
Pittsburgh
Bob van Atta
West Penn Power Company
van Atta
Lynn Keller
Keller
Monongahela Power Company
West Virginia
Ohio
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