ERA Numbers in Carter Country Lag in Support
In Georgia and surrounding Southeast states opposition to the proposed Equal Rights Amendment grows despite President Carter's backing. Officials estimate Georgia could lose about $10 million over four years from events and conventions moving away from an ERA-hostile state. The amendment needs three more ratifications by March 22, 1979, after 35 states have approved it.
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National Organization For Women
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Edward J. McNeill
Greater New Orleans
National News Update From Wire Services
National wire dispatches from The New York Times News Service and The Associated Press summarize key events across politics economy and society. Reports highlight developments in governance markets and public policy with emphasis on notable figures and official statements.
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TVA Coal Stocks Rise at 10 Plants on19 Coal Shipments
TVA reports stockpiles at ten plants increased by 13 000 tons to 1 843 000 tons after 55 000 tons of new coal arrived and 42 000 tons were burned. Spokesman Jim Beckham notes continued shipments under western coal contracts and two 200 000 ton deals already signed.
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Virginia General Assembly Highlights From Wednesday Session
Virginia lawmakers debated pari mutuel horse race betting and a 1 percent regional sales tax for transit. A veto override proposal, annexation funding talks, and a standing committee review of a constitutional amendment were also noted. In Roanoke two Russian flu cases were confirmed, with mild impact and potential links to Virginia Military Institute.
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Park Evading Answers on Suspected Foreign Influence
Washington AP By day two of testimony Park showed increasing evasiveness on whether he was a South Korean agent and if he funded U.S. lawmakers to aid the Korean government. Reps Caputo and Fenwick noted his incomplete answers and awareness of investigators’ findings.
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