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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1977
Page
2
Mansfield AP report states Miss Ohio 1978 Susan Yvonne Perkins aims to educate youths about the pageant on college campuses. She notes antipageant sentiment due to misunderstanding and recalls her victory after a second attempt.
The queen's daughter Princess Anne visited Centreville for a two day tour honoring Queen Anne County’s 771st birthday. She spoke at a statue dedication, was named honorary Maryland Citizen, attended a high school luncheon, planted a tree at the first courthouse site, and joined a service at Old Wye Episcopal Church.
Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev arrives in Paris for a visit greeted by President Valery Giscard d Estaing. A 101 gun salute marks the welcome as security tightens amid protests by ultrarightists who clash with police during the weekend demonstrations.
Government Operations panel members visit a vast nuclear waste site holding about 20 million gallons of liquid waste and 30 million gallons of salt cake with another 24 million stored elsewhere. Lawmakers press for storage costs while officials cite safety record and ongoing work amid quake and rainfall concerns.
Congress gears up for a busing and abortion debate as the Senate reviews domestic spending priorities. Hearings in closed session will examine Carter's Korea withdrawal plan with CIA chief Turner and Joint Chiefs chair Brown, while Habib also testifies. The Appropriations Committee begins drafting funding for Labor and Health, Education and Welfare with sections on abortion civil rights and busing. The session also covers housing urban development and 16 other agencies amid energy policy reviews by Ways and Means and Finance panels.
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