Conservatives form shadow cabinet to challenge Carter policies
Washington AP reports a conservative coalition creates a Citizens Cabinet to criticize the Carter administration. GOP chairman Bill Brock defends free critique while conservatives, mostly Republicans, seek to push alternative programs and hold real Cabinet officials to account.
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Washington
Rty
Tea Gop
Bill Brock
Thurst
Democratic Congress
Brock
Republican Party
Citizens Cabinet
Cosmonauts Return Safely After 19 Days in Space
Soviet Tass reports Cosmonauts Viktor Gorbatko and Yuri Glazkov landed softly 21 miles northeast of Arkalyk in Kazakhstan after 19 days aboard Salyut 5. They completed the Soyuz 21 mission and linked with the space station the day after launch from Asia on February 7.
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Moscow
Earth
Moscow Radio
Viktor Gorbatko
Yuri Glazkov
Arkalyk
Kazakhstan
Tass
Gorbatko
Glazkov
Asia
Divers To Resume Search In Bridge Collapse
A sulphur tanker misturned beneath the Benjamin Harrison Bridge tore out two bridge sections and sent two vehicles into the James River. One driver escaped. divers will resume today with a sonar Coast Guard vessel assisting. The Marine Floridian, 612 feet, struck during early rush hour. bridge damage runs into millions.
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Hopewell
Benjaminarrison Bridge
James River
Coast Guard
Prince George County
John Atwood
John Harwood
Charles City
Richmond
Kite Flying Weather Forecast In Aiken Area
Forecasters expect winds of 10 to 15 mph in Aiken tomorrow with almost no rain tonight and a 3 percent chance tomorrow afternoon. Clouds increase Saturday with highs near 80 and lows in the 40s tomorrow night. Sunday highs in the 60s with a chance of rain, then a cooldown to the 50s on Monday and Tuesday.
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Aiken
Distant Customs Dressed In Schools Yet Local News Mixed
A varied array of notes from a PTA meeting at Clearwater Elementary describes first graders dramatizing foreign customs, with hazy weather chatter about dust from Texas and Oklahoma. A luncheon misquote on dendrites and cigarettes fades as officials meet in Aiken County to introduce themselves.
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Clearwater
PTA
Texas
Aiken
Oklahoma
California
Jo Ann Huskey
Aiken County
Cleve Edmunds
Inside Today She Takes Stand, Her TV Show Is Cancelled
A feature notes a TV star facing a cancellation amid a public appearance. A separate item promotes a fundraiser event titled Heart Fund Show featuring the Feminine Aces to support a charitable cause.
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Heart Fund
High Winds Cause 12000 Damage in Aiken Area
High winds and heavy rain struck the Aiken area early yesterday causing about 12000 in damage. Trees and buildings were damaged across several counties with a mobile home briefly roofed by a metal building. Tornado reports were limited to Athens and Blackville, with no official word of tornadoes in Aiken.
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Walt Frank
Aiken
Rutland Drive
Aiken High School
Murry Sill
Bobby Mauney
Office of Civil Defense
Mauney
Augusta
Athens
Blackville
Aiken County
Gem Lakes
Amin orders Americans to stay in Uganda for talks
President Idi Amin ordered all Americans in Uganda to remain until a Monday meeting. He told security forces to prevent departures. A spokesman in Kampala said Americans may leave only after the talks if they wish. Officials estimate about 250 Americans are in Uganda.
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Nairobi
Kenya
Idi Amin
Uganda
Information Ministry
Associated Press
Washington
Amin
East Africa
Carter
United States
Britain
Israel
US State Department
Kampala
Car Victim Is Awarded 43000 Verdict
In U S District Court here a six person jury returned a verdict awarding Mrs Joseph S Byrd 43000 and her husband 3000 after a March 1975 Citi Car electric vehicle accident. Sebring Vanguard Inc of Sebring Fla faced strict liability claims. Judge Charles E Simons Jr presided as the case consumed three days with over 10000 in medical bills already incurred.
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Joseph S Byrd
Sebring-Vanguard Inc
Seibring, Fla
U.S District Court
U.S
Charles E. Simons Jr
Byrd
Byrd's
Aiken lawmakers and council tackle potholes and roads
Aiken County leaders and the county legislative delegation met to discuss roads, liability, and road acceptance procedures. The discussion covered authority, channels of approval, and past bypassing of the highway commission, with officials noting jurisdiction rests with the delegation and the committee.
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Aiken County
John H. Williams
Williams
Coun
Cil
Council
South Carolina Highway Department Commission
Board of Commissioners
Highway Commission
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Rolling Stone
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Barnwell
Orangeburg
Calhoun
Lexington
Richland
Sumter Counties
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