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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1977

Page

9

Billy Carter at 21 Club promotes Peanut Lolita liqueur

Billy Carter speaks at a New York news conference about his promotional appearance for Peanut Lolita, paying little mind to questions on pay, politics, and his brother the President. He jokes about bathrooms, declares he travels more than the President, and admits he dislikes peanuts while liking the liqueur.

New York Billy Carter Plains Miss Peanut Lolita Peanut Miss Peanut Bert Lance Washington Lance Ladona Amato New York City Carter

U.S. Officials Begin Cuba Presence After Long Break

American diplomats establish the U S Interest Section in Havana led by Lyle Lane after 16 years of broken ties. Switzerland hosts the liaison building with a Czech flag for Cuba Washington talks aim to ease dealings amid steps toward normalized relations and cultural exchanges.

Havana Cuba Lyle Lane Carter U.S Washington-Havana Lane Switzerland Chancery Lima Peru United States Washington State Department

North Slope oil begins through Panama Canal with interim plan

Alaska North Slope crude starts moving via the Panama Canal under an interim arrangement to refineries in Houston and Baton Rouge at about 200 000 barrels daily. Canal officials expect future pipelines to be more economical and note tolls will rise 11 percent to about 15 cents per barrel. The Overseas Valdez carries the first load. 19 tankers will be used with four transits every three days.

Panama Canal Alaska Midwest Long Beach Calif Midland Tex North Slope California Norris Canal Company Valdez Richard Wainio Pacific Gulf Coast

FDA Still Battles Cancer Quackery

The FDA fights long-running fake cancer cures including Laetrile and past booms like Krebiozen Rand Vaccine and Hoxsey Treatment. Promoters claim freedom of choice while tests show no efficacy. Legal actions and state bans have limited sales, but some groups persist.

Washington Food and Drug Administration FDA Wayne Pines Pines Rand Krebiozen

Contemporary Sofa Sets With Various Covers and Prices

A list of sofa and loveseat sets priced at 849 830 449 and 729 each, featuring contemporary style finishes including multicolor rust, wood trim, Herculon flame stitch, beige plaid, and beige with rust covers.

Frisco Power Cut Hits Fisherman’s Wharf Area

An underground explosion of undetermined nature caused a power outage lasting over an hour in central San Francisco. The blackout affected a four block area including the Embarcadero, leaving tourists in darkness while some restaurants used candles. Pacific Gas and Electric Co. reported the outage.

San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf Pacific Gas & Electric Co Embarcadero

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