Carter seen unlikely to be able to keep fiscal '80 deficit under $30 billion if Cong Budget Office forecast of recession is correct; Cong analysts say receipts will not meet Adm goal of $500- $503 billion unless inflation remains at present high level (M)

RECESSION FORESEEN BY CONGRESS AGENCY

Article on some new airplane design concepts under development and some that are being refined; illus (M)

Designers, Even Dreamers, Peer Into Aviation's Future

Deputy Energy Sec O'Leary urges decontrol of gasoline prices, Sen com hearing; Sen Metzenbaum strongly opposes move; EPA Asst Admr Marvin B Durning says that since 10% of nation's vehicles that require unleaded gasoline have switched to leaded gasoline because of difference in their prices, his agency may want to hold down difference in event of decontrol; suggests removing tax on unleaded gasoline (S)

Jackson a Gasoline Critic

News Summary

leaders of unions representing police and other munic unions go to Trenton to try to convince legislators of severity of problems facing city and of need for additional money to help stave off layoffs of school personnel and about 450 other munic workers, including about 200 police officers (S)

Teachers to Ask Court in Newark To Halt Layoffs

Article on successful use of TV scripts to stimulate students' interest in reading, writing and soc studies; illus (L)

ABOUT EDUCATION

Article on parallels between reverse discrimination case involving factory worker, which Sup Ct has just accepted for rev, and Bakke case (L)

Bias Case That May Rival Bakke's Accepted by High Court for Review

Dr William Q Sturner, head of Natl Assn of Med Examiners, says US Govt 'badly botched' initial inquiry of Guyana deaths; urges new system of investigating mass deaths abroad (S)

Some in Cult Riceited Cyanide by Injection, Guyanese Sources Say

Because of a technical problem, a table in Business Day yesterday, headlined &#8220;Last Week's Active Issues,&#8221; actually carried information for the week ended Dec. 1.

CORRECTION

Article on controversial ICC rule that permits private carriers to hire themselves out to other shippers; indus sees rule as threat to commercial truckers; illus (M)

Trucking: Competition Looms

Vance flies to Israel after reptg that he and Sadat made 'good progress' in resolving remaining issues in negotiations (M)

Vance Sees Israelis After Reporting Good Progress at Meetings in Egypt

Article on damage that is being done to thousands of irreplaceable examples of art and tech of vanishing human cultures, housed in US's leading science museums, as result of lack of funds to give artifacts proper care; Natl Science Foundation anthropology program dir Dr John E Yellen and Smithsonian Inst curator Dr William C Sturtevant comment; storage conditions at Amer Museum of Natural History, Harvard's Peabody Museum and Smithsonian's Natl Museum of Natural History described; illus (L)

Museum Conditions Are Destroying Artifacts

Lufthansa (West German Airline): 7 masked gunmen rob Lufthansa cargo facility at Kennedy Internatl Airport of over $3 million in cash and jewelry; police note that robbers were familiar with layout of cargo bldg; James Connolly, Port Authority spokesman, comments; money stolen was part of $5 million commercial transaction shipment from Commerzbank of Frankfurt to Chase Manhattan Bank in NYC (M)

7 Masked Thug's Get More Than $3 Million In Holdup at Kennedy

Int with pres Victor A Rice on his plans to rebuild financially troubled co; illus (M)

Massey‐Ferguson Is Pruning

Article on previews of King Tutankhamen show at Met Museum of Art, NYC; illus (M)

Treasures of Tut Glitter in Daylight

LNG tanker Leo illus leaving Gen Dynamics shipyd, Quincy, Mass, on maiden voyage

Sales Down, Profits Up For Japanese Companies

Illus of Mayor Koch and Terence Cardinal Cooke passing out gifts at NY Archdiocese annual Christmas party for children

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Banker John Loeb Jr begins statewide effort to give NY voters rights of initiative and referendum; holds aim is to get people back to polls; notes that only 37% of eligible voters turned out in Nov, while Ore, which permits referendums, had 63% turnout (S)

Banker Initiates Drive For State Referendums

Bd is expected to receive less NYC funds than previously because of need of city to balance its budget, but officials do not foresee reduction of services (S)

Koch Budget Cut Likely to Cover Hospitals, Prisons and Education

Eastern Air Lines makes tender offer of $50 per share for control of Natl; bid is $9 more than offered by Pan Amer; Eastern pres Frank Borman denies efforts to 'muddy' Pam Amer's efforts at acquisition; bid for carrier by Tex Internatl noted; chart (M)

Eastern Air Seeks National

65,000 NYC-bound LIRR commuters are delayed up to 90 mins during morning rush hr on Dec 11 because of difficulties on trains originating at Babylon and Hempstead, LI (S)

L.I.R.R. Breakdowns Stall 65,000

BUSINESS Digest

King Hussein of Jordan flies to Paris to seek meeting with Khomeini (S)

PROTESTERS MARCH FOR 2D DAY IN IRAN; VIOLENCE IS LIMITED

NY Telephone Co applies for new round of rate increases of up to $240 million, maximum allowed under Pres Carter's anti-inflation guidelines; also asks for automatic pass-along to its customers of future wage settlements and tax increases; increase would push monthly phone bill of avg Manhattan residential user to $31.55 from current $29.85; requested interstate rate rise, which NYS PSC could authorize by Nov '79, is in addition to nearly $1.5 billion in customer rate rises granted to co since '70; NYC Consumer Affaris Comrs Bruce C Ratner criticizes proposal; NY Telephone pres John R Mulhearn made announcement of proposal and it was carried live across state by closed-circuit TV

New York Telephone Seeking $240 Million In Increased Charges

Soviet anthropologists discover remains of 4 interconnected dwellings built of animal skins stretched over mammoth bones more than 40,000 yrs ago by hunter-gatherers (S)

December 12, 1978

Headlines from December 12, 1978

RECESSION FORESEEN BY CONGRESS AGENCY

Designers, Even Dreamers, Peer Into Aviation's Future

Jackson a Gasoline Critic

News Summary

Teachers to Ask Court in Newark To Halt Layoffs

Billboard 200

52nd Street

A Wild And Crazy Guy

Barbra Streisand's Greatest Hits; Volume 2

Live And More

Double Vision

Historical Context for December 12, 1978