Last Effort for Energy Bill As Senate Mulls Deregulation
Key Senate energy negotiators hold an around the clock session to overcome the stalemate on President Carter's energy plan. Sen Henry M Jackson aims to win three swing votes among five potential senators to reach nine votes and break the impasse with a compromise on deregulating new natural gas.
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Inside Today's Star Area News and Features Snapshot
The page mentions a weather forecast and various sections across the Star publication. It lists Calendar of Events, Obituaries, Crossword Puzzle, Dear Abby, and other features with page references. The handwriting of the OCR is garbled but indicates a routine daily paper structure.
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Subtle Administration Steps to Guide Miners Toward Approval
The Carter administration, awaiting the United Mine Workers ratification vote, quietly supports the tentative pact. Labor Secretary Marshall said officials will not campaign, while talks with Senator Kennedy explored a public urging role. Kennedy declined. party aides note his best role is legislative oversight.
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Carter Proposes Sweeping Civil Service Reforms
President Carter unveils a plan to overhaul the federal civil service to boost efficiency. The package ends automatic raises for managers earning over 26,000 and creates incentive pay, a top corps of 9,200 managers, and protections for whistle blowers while limiting veteran hiring perks. AFL-CIO endorses with arbitration for grievances and congressional approval required.
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PE Virginia customers spared 30 percent cutback
Potomac Edison's Virginia commercial and industrial customers avoid a mandatory 30 percent use reduction as the Virginia SCC defers the cut pending a weekend strike vote. A 10 percent curtailment remains for all customers while coal supply and stockpiles are watched for potential reinstatement if the agreement fails.
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Dalton Fires Lawson Amid Audit Of State Energy Office
Gov. John Dalton fired Louis R. Lawson Jr., director of the State Energy Office, and ordered an audit with State Police assistance. Boyd Spencer will lead the office temporarily. no reason given for Lawson’s dismissal, which follows prior audits of the agency dating to its 1974 creation.
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Boyd Spencer
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Fire a Federal Employee Chart Shows Dismissal Delays
A 21 foot chart with 85 boxes outlines the procedures to dismiss a late or absent federal worker. The chart hangs in Harrison Wellford's OMB office as the President aims to reorganize the federal government. The Personnel Management Project produced 11 diagrams and 116 recommendations to simplify processes for firing hiring promotion and demotion.
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