Major Agencies Face Loss of Funds in Senate Rejection
The Senate killed a bill to fund major federal departments including Defense, HEW, Labor, Transportation and Agriculture, throwing the fix to the House. With only three spending bills passed, a new House committee process looms as the 1980 fiscal year looms and programs may lose funding. Senate leaders warned of potential presidential action if the House doesn’t return.
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White House
Mark Henderson
House
Senate
Departments of Defense; Health, Education and Welfare
Labor
Transportation and Agriculture
Congress
Major Scrap May Come Over Huge Aircraft Carrier
Congress faces a potential veto clash with President Carter over building a nuclear powered aircraft carrier costing over 2 billion dollars. Senate negotiators completed a 40 billion weapons package while conferees watered down sanctions against Zimbabwe Rhodesia. Defense Secretary Brown supported a compromise favoring an oil fired carrier at 1.6 to 1.8 billion dollars.
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Congress
Carter
House
John Stennis
Senate
Zimbabwe
Rhodesia
Capitol Hill
Hospice director to speak on terminal illness care
Dr. Josefina Magno, medical director at Hospice of Northern Virginia, will address care of the terminally ill at Christ Episcopal Church in Winchester tomorrow. The note appears in the Star Hospice section on page 2.
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Josefina Magno
Hospice of
Northern Virginia
Winchester
Christ Episcopal Church
Alcoholic Rehabilitation Center Moves Toward Going Concern
The committee led by Costello pursues consolidating detox and housing for alcohol treatment in the region. Plans call for merging Hillcrest building facilities with Ford Fairfax Community Detoxification Center and Lord Fairfax Council on Alcoholism houses to create a unified center. The drive has raised about $80,000 of $180,000 plus ongoing support, with an active fundraising effort and community backing.
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Star
Lewis Costello
Costello
Hillcrest
He Ee
Ford Fairfax
Lord Fairfax Council
Carter set to spell out Cuba plans in Monday address
President Carter meets with aides to outline Monday night speech on Soviet troops in Cuba and SALT II fate. He seeks to justify a possible move to pressure Moscow, while lawmakers push for treaty consideration independent of Cuba issue. Fidel Castro labels the Russian force a long stalled training unit.
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Cuba
Moscow
Senate
Cyrus Vance
State Department
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Vance
Panama
U.S
Fidel Castro
300 000 Eggs All Broken in Salem Train Crash
William Glisson of Sylvania Georgia drove a refrigerated trailer with 25 000 egg cartons when brakes failed at a Norfolk and Western crossing west of Salem. A 100 car westbound train struck the trailer, causing heavy damage but no injuries. Glisson lost the trailer and eggs valued at 45 000 dollars.
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Salem
William Glisson
Glisson
Sylvania
Western Railroad
West Virginia
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