Carter Arms Sale Plan Faces Senate Hurdles Over Israel Deal
The Carter administration couples a Saudi F-15 sale with a larger Israel package to win congressional approval. Saudi would get 60 F-15s, Israel 15 F-15s and 75 F168 aircraft, while Egypt would buy 50 F-5S fighters in what is described as its first lethal U.S. weapons purchase. Senators Moynihan and Case warn the move could threaten Israel's security and spark a committee review as Congress weighs blocks.
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Carter urges immediate resumption of coal talks at White House
President Carter calls for immediate resumption of 72 day miners strike negotiations at the White House. Jody Powell says talks should start today, while UMW President Arnold Miller is ready to meet at any time. Industry reps have not commented, making a meeting unlikely before late today or Thursday.
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Poison gas in Chicago tannery kills eight, injures many
A chemical release at Horween Leather Co produced hydrogen sulfide fumes after sodium sulfate was mixed with brewing liquor in five open tanks. Eight workers died and at least 38 were injured, including a police officer and a firefighter. Fourteen of the injured were hospitalized. four remained in critical condition. The incident occurred Tuesday morning at the northwest side plant.
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Cosmetic Shortage Sparks Widespread Complaints
Northern readers describe lipstick shortages from Kishinev to the Soviet Far East. Factory workers in Kishinev write Rabotnitsa about scarce supplies and rising prices, while women worry over beauty norms and social expectations amid the shortages.
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Court to rule on sentence for Southern Bell case
Mecklenburg Court set to decide sentencing after Southern Bell pleaded guilty to misapplying corporate funds and using funds for political contributions. State Bureau of Investigation agents will testify as part of the proceedings.
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Ethiopia May Break Diplomatic Ties With United States
Ethiopia's Marxist regime accuses the United States of arming Somalia and threatening to sever diplomatic relations. Kenya signals hostility toward nations arming the Somalis, citing regional tensions around the Ogaden and Greater Somalia claims. Kenya's foreign minister also targets Iran and Saudi Arabia.
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Attorney Seeks Appeal to State Supreme Court in Risher Case
An attorney for Norma Fussell says the appeal to the state Supreme Court will likely be filed within 19 days. The appeal cites trial rulings as the basis, with both Mrs. Risher and her attorneys agreeing on the 22 expressions as key to the case.
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