Israel pushes Sinai settlements despite peace talks
Israel announced eight new settlements along the Sinai coast between Yamit and El Arish, provoking regional uproar and a cabinet pledge to avoid further settlements. Officials say the outposts are a warning against incursions, while Egypt rejects any Israeli presence on Sinai soil even after a peace agreement. The move risks undermining Cairo talks and international support as Arab radicals seize on the issue to question Israeli resolve.
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Sinai Desert
Israel
Egypt
Sinai Peninsula
Yamit
el Arish
Sinai
Jerusalem
Anwar Sadat
Sadat
Menahem Begin
Likud
West Bank
Cairo
GM three way catalytic converter aimed at cutting smog
General Motors says its three way catalytic converter will cut nitrogen oxide along with carbon monoxide and hydrocarbons, reducing auto pollution. By 1981 all GM cars except diesels will use the system to meet Clear Air Act standards, though the cost may rise by about 165 dollars per car.
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General Motors Corp
California
Murder in Managua claims editor Chamorro
Three men exited a car in Managua and shot dead Pedro Joaquin Chamorro editor and publisher of a crusading newspaper. The killing questions the reliability of any Managua inquiry and raises concerns about Somoza regime critics. The piece urges renewed focus on human rights and freedom of expression.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Pedro Joaquin Chamorro
Anastasio Somoza
Somoza
Peace Corps
Chamorro
Fear, Faith, and Peace in a Troubled World
Dear DM A.: fear comes from losing contact with God. Jesus spoke of distress and perplexity as signs of the end times. The author argues fear stems from believing we are alone, contrasting secular threat with the Bible's message that God loves us and sent Jesus. With God, believers can have peace beyond understanding.
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DR. Graham
Jesus
God
Taxpayer revolt spreads beyond borders reshaping budgets
The piece argues tax burdens push the public toward a nationwide revolt with Milton Friedman cited on rising taxes. Massachusetts leads a movement toward a 9 percent personal income tax cap, aiming to force new budget rules and limit government spending, while similar actions appear in Tennessee Colorado California and Michigan.
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Washington
Marx
Lenin
Stalin
Milton Friedman
Massachusetts
House Committee Not Checking Evidence Against NIDA
Washington reports uncover alleged corruption at the National Institute on Drug Abuse with cronyism and wasteful spending. The House Narcotics Committee is accused of ignoring contracts and abuses while director Robert DuPont defends agency efforts and promises reform.
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Washington
National Institute On Drug Abuse
NIDA
House Committee
House Narcotics Committee
Joseph Nellis
Nellis
Muriel
Able Nellis
DuPont
Capitol Hill
Lester Wolff
D-N.y
William Spillane
Paul Ryser
Civil Service Commission
Ryser
Spillane
Richard Eaton
Civil Service
Aiken Standard Calls for Signed Letters to Editor
The Aiken Standard invites letters to the editor for publication. Writers must sign with hand, include mailing address, and avoid anonymous submissions. Letters should be legible and under 200 words, subject to space, clarity, and libel considerations.
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Edward F. King
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King
Tennessee
Colorado
Michigan
Aiken
Samuel A. Cothran
Scott B. Hunter
A.B. Curbedge
Charles O Grice
Sue S. Brown
Rodger Ragan
Aiken Communications, Inc
Rutland Drive
S.C
Doonesbury
Harold
Theresa
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