Carter to Lead Public Campaign for Energy Tax Plan
The White House will wage a vigorous blitz led by President Carter to win public support for the energy program after Senate defeats. James R. Schlesinger says taxes at the program’s heart may be trimmed, with possible emphasis on the crude oil tax or a $5 per barrel import fee if needed. The plan shifts to public messaging and meetings with lawmakers as Carter’s aides weigh priority taxes and future strategy.
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Washington Star
Washington
White House
Carter
Senate
James R. Schlesinger
Senate Finance Committee
House
Schlesinger
National Association of Counties
Iowa
Michigan
West Coast
Thomas P. O'Neill
Rioters seize part of Jalisco prison in Mexico
Hundreds of inmates rebelled at the 2,300 inmate facility in Guadalajara, killing 13 prisoners and injuring several guards. Rebels, claiming justice, demanded better food and conditions while authorities prepared for an assault before regaining control of the fortress-like prison.
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Guadalajara
Mexico
Jalisco
Pedro Parra
Two Americans Among Nobel Prize Winners
Nobel prize in physics awarded to John H. Van Vleck of Harvard Philip Anderson of Princeton and Bell Labs and Sir Nevill Mott of Cambridge UK. chemistry prize to Ilya Prigogine of the Free University of Brussels. Prigogine also directs a Texas university center.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Swedish Academy
John H. van Vleck
Harvard University
Philip Anderson
Princeton University
Bell Laboratories
Nevill F. Mott
Cambridge University
England
Ilya Prigogine
The
Free University of Brussels
Center For
Statistical Mechanics and Thermodynamics
University of Texas
Prigogine
Academy
van Vleck
Mott
Anderson
Burton Richter
Samuel Ting
John H. van Vieck
Cambridge, Mass
Howell reports $312572 contributions for Virginia governor bid
Democratic nominee Henry Howell disclosed receipts totaling 312572.71 since the June primary, with expenses through Oct. 4 amounting to 229764.17. Major donors include labor unions and coal firms, while a $55,000 loan repayment remains partly outstanding.
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Richmond
Henry Howell
Andrew Miller
Howell
Carter
Williamsburg
Sydney Lewis
Southwest Virginia
Abingdon
Charles Horne
Dayan affirms not surrendering West Bank or Gaza
Israeli Foreign Minister Moshe Dayan told the United Nations General Assembly that Israel will not relinquish the West Bank or Gaza Strip. He announced plans for 10 new military posts in the West Bank and said previous offers to trade land for peace have failed.
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United Nations, N.Y
Moshe Dayan
Israel
West Bank
Gaza Strip
Dayan
U.N. General Assembly
Gaza
Palestine Liberation Organization
PLO
Palestine
United Nations
New York
Hijackers Surrender To Police At Frankfurt Flight
A Czech CSA airline pair hijacked a domestic jet to Frankfurt demanding asylum and held 24 passengers plus three crew for two hours. They surrendered to police and were to be arrested for endangering airline transport. The Yak 40 would return to Czechoslovakia with all aboard.
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Frankfurt
West Germany
Knut Mueller
Vlastislav T
Ruzena V
CSA
Karlovy Vary
Carlsbad
Prague
Mueller
Czechoslovakia
Munich
Ingo Kluss
Shenandoah Gas Moves to Lift Five Year Moratorium
Shenandoah Gas Co. seeks to end a five year moratorium on new residential and small commercial customers as supplies stabilize. If approved by Virginia and West Virginia regulators the firm would add 260 new customers while protecting existing service. Parent company Washington Gas Light Co. and Frederick Gas Co. also filed similar applications.
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Kernstown
Shenandoah Gas Co
Virginia
West Virginia
Fryling
Shenandoah Gas
Washington Gas Light Co
District of Columbia
Maryland
Frederick Gas Co
Yankees and Dodgers open World Series on tonight’s game
The first game of the World Series pits the New York Yankees against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Details appear in the sports section and focus on the opener. Also, Front Royal police grievances were aired to the town council, and Winchester introduces a new lady patrolman in Our Town feature.
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New York Yankees
Los Angeles Dodgers
Front Royal Police Dept
Our Town
Winchester
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Clive DuVal II
Omer Hirst
Annandale
del. R. S. Reynolds III
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Jonesville
Adm
Elmo Zumwalt
Naval Operations
U. S. Senate
John D. Rockefeller IV
John D. Schrott Jr
Mclean
Buchanan County
Paul Ellsworth
David Clark
Frankfort
McClure River Coal Co
Star Coal Co
United Coal Co
Virginia United Auto Workers Political Action Committee
Virginia Education Association
Norfolk Fire Department
Federal Credit Union
Masters, Mates and Pilots Union of
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Operating, Engineers Union
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