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Show Carter To By James (.erstenzang Associated Press riter WASHINGTON President Carter signed two bills Friday that officials sa would create more than 1 1 million jobs, mainly among construction workers and young people Carter called the legislation a major move in the right direction One bill authorizes spending $4 billion on public works projects, such as repairs and construction of schools, water works, and other public facilities Goes to Conference Committee iwtn conomy m general aid for state and local governments The House voted latei Friday to authorize the $631 million That author ization measure now goes to a conference committee to iron out differences w ith a Senate measure The $4 billion public woiks bill. Carter said, would create 300,000 jobs in construction trades and another 300,000 n jobs related to them The appropriations bill included $4 billion to fund the program The public works bill extends and public works bill expands a signed late last year by Gerald R Ford, which created approximately 141100 jobs directly in the construction trades A spokesman for the Commerce Departments Economic Development Administration, which oversees use of the money , said the estimate of 300,0X1 c onstruction jobs that would be created then-Preside- The other bill, part of Carter's economic stimulus program, i a appropriation bill, including $1 billion for the public works projects, $1 billion for 200, (KX) youth jobs. $8 billion for public service jobs oer the next Is months for people who have had problems finding work, and $631 million n directly by the new bill was arrived at by doubling the number of jobs c resit ed by the eailier bill, which cost half as much as the new piogiam To Add 413.000 Jobs The public service jobs bill is to add 41r,0X! new jobs by the end of the year to a progiam that now pavs for 310, OKI jobs The President signed the two hills at a small desk m the White House Rose Gulden, while mayors of major cities ami a group of congressmen and sc nators looked on AFL-CIPresident George Meany, who had critic lzed the public works bill as insufficient, was in the crowd but did not take part in the ceremony Carter said the public woiks jobs would be in the priv ate sector It is not a make vvoik t y jh- job opixirtuiuty , he said He sanl appioval of the program (See Page 2. Column 1 O - Saudi Arabia Wins Efforts To Block July Oil Boosts BEIRUT, Lebanon (UPI) Hard-lin- e members of the Orgamzation of Petroleum Exporting Countries have agreed to drop their planned 5 per cent price increase in July as part of an apparent compromise to end their price w ar with Saudi Arabia, the Middle East Economic Survey said Friday The authoritative oil industry newsletter quoted OPEC sources" as saying the majority of the oil cartel which planned a 5 per cent m addition to an already increase enforced 10 per cent increase in have made a firm deciJanuary to freeze their prices at the sion current level hardliners, Saudi Arabia may increase It said the decision will be formally announced May 20. The Survey said the 11 countries agreed not to apply the scheduled increase after Venezuelan President Carlos Andres Perez urged a compromise in a tour of the oil states in April and early its price At the OPEC December, 1976, price tier majority conference, the v oted for a 10 per cent price increase m January , to be followed by an additional 5 per cent hike m July. Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates rejected the decision and held to a single, 5 per cent increase in January May . At the White House m Washington, D C., President Carter told leporters the OPEC decision was good news oil cartel The split left the once-soli- d m two camps, with two different prices oil sources in Washington confirmed the report by the Beirut publication and indicated they understood that in return for the OPEC agreement by the Knowledgeable Associated Press Wtreohoto Sheikh Ahmed Zaki Yamam. Saudi Arabias oil minister, announced in January that Saudi Arabia planned to mtrease its oil production by as much as 40 per cent to undersell the other OPEC members and drive their prices down . i'l Rejected April Plea The Survey said Perez had tried in April to persuade the Saudis to increase their prices by 5 per cent and join the other members at the 10 per cent level as a compromise But Saudi Arabia a rejec ted the idea and indicated if compiomi'-- e would be possible only the majority agreed to come down a bit Irom the 10 per cent level, it said The newsletter, which is usually in touch with Yamams thinking, said Saudi Arabia considered the decision to drop the July 5 per cent increase a toward a possible positive step compromise The Saudis remain uncommitted on the price issue, it said Nevertheless, Saudi Arabia is understood to regard the gesture by the 11 thard line members! as a positive step which could help towards resolving the price split and restoring the unity of OPEC. And there has been speculation that Saudi Arabia while not prepared to go all the way to the 10 per cent reunification level might nevertheless decide to go part of the w ay towards closing the gap President Carter shakes hands with Sen. Jenhead of Environment nings Randolph, Vance Avoids Human Rights Tie In Massive Arms Sales to Iran Vance said Friday that the United States did not intend to link its massive arms sales to Iran with the issue of human rights No such linkage has been discusVance said after a lengthy sed, meeting with the Shah of Iran windows Friday during trip to court where all were released. - The d ri c i -- ion to release the moiethari abrook demonstrators still m c ustody i an.e after an agree merit w ith pm i utor- - w Ini wanted to avoid the next clogging the si Ue s court-fe- u S s w ii w i t k- Lnder the ameer' trators entered n y CommuMADRID. Spain (AP) nist leader Dolores Ibarrun, known because of her as "La Pasionaria fiery eloquence during the Spanish civil war, returned home Friday after 40 nearly years of exile in the Soviet Union 1 about a dozen prote-te- is Judge Dcuula-(ira- v be foie Uicigc s i app one and oltvo Spain About all. d into dutv y - citin' pinte-ter- s a! 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Mis Ibarrun who ente led an Ilx n Airlines van and was driven awav said lie tn hi Tin imply e l a -t ibutioti- 4Nl pi ote-t- e t - we re t- on infirm and lute bane leader was etting toot xp,nn loi the fir-- t time inn tin blood . nil w ,ir neb d m de b at lm h r lie putilie an foi ce s m 19 T woman stepped from M tJx-3- i thC SOMCt Aeroflot jet- - "La Pasionaria" liner at Madrid's Barajas, an port e of -- greet 11 terms for membership e -- airportMrsto tat. ere mony lx lore e -- aps and wav ing banners were at the Gov Meldimi rboni-o- ii national appeal feu onti ark (JO c 1 till in la bad Mrs Ibarrun has said s.. will campaign for her newly legalized party in the June 13 elections Spains first m nioic than four dec ades new-agen- Ibarrun The chanted, -- the Spanish civil war, was taken to a private apartment on the northern edge of the capital ainort persons to lengthy pnson m the outlawed Communist Party All had confessed but said they had repented their former ways None had lxen charged with actually carry mg out teironst actions Terrorist Actions U S concern with human rights issues lias been a notable feature of the Carter administration's new directions in foreign phey Friday . the U S Embassy here began distributing a pamphlet in both English and Farsi, the Iranian national language, reprinting a speech given by Vance at the Cnnersi ty of Georgia on the subject of human tenced Nothing Vance told rcqxirters alter his meeting w ith the shall indie ated that he had laid particular stress on the issue, however 111 tact the secretarv appealed at one point to lx defending the shahs tough policies against al leged subversities m his one party state Each country has a responsibili ty to it self to deal with terrorist probk Ills lie said On the other hand, the qtiestiein oi t necessarilv involve ter do sent elex-slori-- t actions It de jx nils on the individual lae tual situation whe tlx r (hi (juestiou oi human n (its aii-e- One of K2 C ountries aiie le le lied to tile tae t that Iran oi 2 eoiintries named in a IcCeit study as x m, not pn eongie tietivi of human tig! - But he ties-e d that tin issue had not complicated i elation- - with the Cartel adnnni-tl- a Communist official said Mrs A He declined to strategic matters elaborate Vances talk with the shah came two days alter an Iranian court had sen- ruhts of all release the Ibarrun, dressed in black clothing that was her hallmark throughout At a brie f Communist s wearing red spoke man for the court said unofficial tabulations -- hovveel 41 per sons bad gone the e ourt He sanl no one remamed m the five armories where at one point neai lv 4u0 me n and wennen h.ed lxen detained no 1 were demanding political pnsoners 9 leaving Moscow the Soviet Tas- - rexirteel Mrs Ibainin said her return to Spain me an- - that 1 shall be able to join again the .ic live trugje which decides the destiny of my motile rlanel The ituat'em in Spain - chain Ta-- s mg with every day quoted he r as aying The struggle lx twe n the lore is oi de mix racy and reae lion - lx ('lining more acute each I dav promise you, Soviet com lade- - that our party will alwavs be a loval flgbte l for six lab-i- ll northern -- 1 v Friday in her Basque homeland in The newslettci said the OPEC majority apjieared to have cracked" over the issue of dropping the July increase Relative moderates Venezuela, Kuwait and Qatar had already definitely resolved not to go ahead with the extra 3 per cent increase Iran (reluctant- lv and Iraq (very reluctantly! had in the end, little choice but to go along 'it aid 1 whe il ne was There renew ed June The National Guard bill to the as of Thursday wa- - -- 2Ki 5 a He added that they had different views on some matters, but not on For La Pasionaria -- ot the demon ant plea- - but accepted ti guilty veidict without a formal trial All appealed to the county Superior Court and in turn were n leased on their own recogmane e The court sessions began talk lil-elaand did not end until shortlv before pm EDT when the final croup of -- wide-rangin- Exile Ends 40-Ye- ar Nuclear Demonstrators Gain Release 1 fter Accepting Trespass Charges Hundred- - of H MPTON. N H (APi nun and women arrested nearly two weeks ago while protesting the construction of a nuclear power plant accc'pted guilty verdicts for trespassing and were r leased Friday in a day long sc i ics of c ourt sessions Vance is the first high level US oificial to meet the shah since the Carter administration took office In a g discussion with the monarch, which included the human rights issue. We found a great commonality of views on the vvoild situa tion Vance said atterwaid MAMA ) Seabrook antinuclear protesters shake hands through bus Jr R It said the Saudis have made no final policy decision on tlx question of a compromise, which Perez had said could be worked out by OPECs July meeting in Stockholm The sur .ey said the Saudis judgement will lie influenced by the results of Saudi Crown Prince Fahds meetings with President Carter in Washington later this month, by progress toward an Arab-lsrae- li peace settlement, and by the outcome ot the north south dialogue in Pans Assoodreo Press Airepooro Joe Alex Morris By Los Angeles Times Writer TEHRAN Sec retary of State Cy rus No Final Decision in and Public Works Committee, after signing of work bill to create thousands of new jobs. i i ve be .lime t I - nine a i ti i I in tin at Hi See Page 2, ( olumn M.r ba ! Su-'o- S ill v 1 I i -- i ml t I aG i ill iin ! ( ' t i b ei a . i I l I o ' V. 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