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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1978

Page

5

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.

Washington Carter Israel Capitol Hill Saudi Arabia Egypt U.S Cifford Case R-N.j Senate Foreign Relations Committee Dantel P. Moynihan Dn.y Congress

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.

Washington White House Carter Jody Powell UMW Arnold Miller

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.

Chicago Horween Leather Co

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.

Ristoting Moldavia Far East Crimea Kishiney Rabotmitsa Mipparine

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.

Southern Bell State Bureau of Investigation Hozier Mecklenburg Courts

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.

Addis Ababa Ethionia IAP Ethopis United States Somalia Kenya Ogaden Ethiopia Munyua Waiyaki Iran Saudi Arabia

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.

Columbia Norma C. Fussell State Supreme Court of Ne

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