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Editorial urges restraint over Castro hijacking treaty
The piece argues Castro should not cancel the anti hijacking treaty with the United States. It notes no hijackings have occurred since Feb 15 1973 and dismisses CIA involvement in the Barbados crash. It warns of heightened dangers to US and Cuban interests and calls for upholding law and diplomacy. COPLEY NEWSPAPERS
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U.S
Cuba
Castro
CIA
Latin America
Barbados
William Colby
Portugal
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Panama
Jamaica
Merida
Mexico
Argentina
Angola
Copley
Hope in Lebanon Arabs back new plan to end civil war
Arab leaders meeting in Saudi Arabia and Lebanon's Christian president back a plan to end the civil war after many futile cease fire attempts. Skepticism remains about success, but King Khaled's backing suggests strong regional influence and a hopeful, cautious outlook amid UN inaction and limited U.S. leverage.
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Lebanon
Khaled
United Nations
United States
Voice of
Court Scoreboard Delayed Publication From September
The September Scoreboard of the Courts is delayed by Election Matters. Compiled by Citizens for Law and Order. It lists Alameda County Superior Court dispositions. CYA figures refer to youths placed in custody of the California Youth Authority. CRC figures indicate sentences to the California Rehabilitation Center.
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Alameda County Superior Court
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California Youth Authority
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California Rehabilitation Center
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Contra ‘Costa
Sonoma
Napa
James Kilpatrick on the 1976 Tax Reform Act
James Kilpatrick derides the 1976 Tax Reform Act as a monstrous, unreadable code. He cites its complexity and broad reach, urges scrapping it for a uniform tax, and notes political resistance to reform despite possible indexing as a counter to inflation. He warns of a taxpayer revolt if Congress repeats patchwork.
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U.S. Law Week
Internal Revenue Service
Congress
New York
James L. Buckley
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California voter defeat reshapes nuclear plant approvals
Public hearings begin on Sundesert the first California plant since Prop 15 loss. State regulators now require new safety and water use questions, with PG&E watching the federal stance and the Energy Commission promising a 1977 decision after multiple sessions through year end.
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Sundesert
San Diego Gas & Electric Co
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Yugoslavia in the presidential campaign and its global role
A guest opinion argues Yugoslavia's strategic importance in the U S Soviet Cold War balance. It notes Tito's break from Moscow, Yugoslavia's unique independence within communism, and the potential impact if it reenters Kremlin orbit. It cites U S aid and the need to maintain strategic strength with NATO.
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Russia
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Balkan
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