MPLA advances threaten South African lines in Angola
Soviet-backed MPLA says it captured Silva Porto and pushed 175 miles south to take Macamedes and Seda Bandera, narrowing the gap to South Africa’s defense near the Namibian border. UNITA denies full confirmation while UN refuses refugee aid and OAU accuses CORE of anti-African activity.
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Associated Press
Angola
Silva Porto
Macamedes
Sa da Bandeira
Popular Movement
MPLA
South-West Africa
Namibia
Nicholas Ashford
Times of London
Johannesburg
Benguela
National Union
UNITA
Kinshasa
Zaire
N’giva
Portugal
Luanda
National Front
FNLA
San Salvador
United Nations
Kurt Waldheim
U.N
Waldheim
International Red Cross Committee
Organization of African Unity
U.S. Congress of Racial Equality
OAU
Roy Innis
New York
Innis
Core
Open meeting law unchanged for this year
The Minnesota House Governmental Operations Committee tabled all proposals to amend the sun shine law, signaling no changes this session. Chairman Harry Sieben Jr. said the action reflects a preplanned Democratic majority stance, despite Independent Republicans' attempts to make the issue a political topic.
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ST. Paul
Gene Wenstrom
DFL
Elbow Lake
House
Arne Carlson
Minneapolis
Hunger striker Frank Stagg dies in Wakefield Jail
IRA prisoner Frank Stagg dies on the 21st day of a hunger strike at Wakefield Prison. British Home Office confirmed. IRA leaders in Northern Ireland warned of renewed bombing in Britain if his death sparked reprisals.
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IRA
London
England
Frank Stagg
Irih Republican Army
Wakefield
British Home Office
Northern Ireland
Britain
Stagg
W.T. Grant
New York
W. T. Grant Co
U.S
Defense loses in tape battle in Hearst trial
The judge allowed the use of a taped statement in which Patricia Hearst, using her alias Tania, admits she willingly joined the SLA in the April 15 1974 bank robbery. Prosecution plans to add more witnesses as the case nears its end while defense warns the tape will heighten pressure on Hearst to testify.
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San Francisco
Patricia Hearst
Miss Hearst
Tania
U.S
U.S. District Court
Oliver J. Carter
Los Angeles
Carter
Bailey
SLA
Browning
Moro Forms New Cabinet With Former Members
Premier Aldo Moro names a new Christian Democratic cabinet largely drawn from his prior government. Luigi Gui is excluded amid Lockheed payoff charges. Arnaldo Forlani to supervise interior. Mariano Rumor remains foreign minister. Bonifacio takes justice. No majority, Socialists abstain to allow a government.
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Julie Flint
Associated Press
ROME
Aldo Moro
Lockheed Aircraft Corp
Luigi Gui
Arnaldo Forlani
Interior Ministry
Mariano Rumor
Francesco Paolo Bonifacio
Constitutional Court
Justice
Moro
Italy
Chamber of Deputies
Christian Democrats
Giovanni Leone
Ford offers full federal help to trace leak sources
President Ford volunteered all services and resources of the executive branch to locate the source of leaked segments from the House intelligence committee report. Speaker Carl Albert had not requested aid, and the offer followed a Village Voice publication of a partial text. CIA chief George Bush halted undercover use of U S news-gathering staff overseas.
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Washington
Ford
House
Carl Albert
White House
Ron Nessen
Committee
Otis Pike
Dn.v
Nessen
Albert
Oklahoma
FBI
Internal Revenue Service
Village Voice
New York City
U.S
Angola
Africa
CIA
George Bush
Dutch Queen Juliana at cultural awards in Amsterdam
Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard attend a cultural awards presentation in Amsterdam escorted by Mayor Ive Samkalden as a Dutch inquiry probes Bernhard over a $1.1 million Lockheed payments case. The investigation centers on promoting aircraft sales to the Dutch armed forces.
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Juliana
Amsterdam
Prince Bernhard
Lockheed Aircraft Corp
Ive Samkalden
Harris trial delayed as Hearst joint trial looms
The Harris murder case was moved to March 15 as defense motions were heard. Judge Mark Brandler delayed the 11 felony counts to allow motions. William and Emily Harris’s lawyer Leonard Weinglass said a joint trial with Patricia Hearst is increasingly likely, with prosecutors agreeing to consider a joint proceeding. Hearst faces federal bank robbery charges in San Francisco.
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Los Angeles
Miss Hearst
Samuel Mayerson
Brandler
Harrises
San Francisco
Reagan Outspends Ford as Primary Funds Grow
Reagan outspent Ford in January primary states including Florida New Hampshire Massachusetts Illinois and North Carolina and raised more private contributions while Ford held more government matching funds. In total Reagan spent 1.25 million to 723 thousand and trailed in cash on hand. Governors Jackson led Alaska caucuses with Reagan’s campaign optimistic in New Hampshire.
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Washington
Reagan
Ford
Florida
Federal Election Commission
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Illinois
North Carolina
FEC
Quake harms Guatemala cultural sites and heritage
After the February earthquake Guatemala reports heavy damage to pre Columbian and colonial treasures including Mixco Viejo Iximche Tecpan and Antigua though Tikal remains intact. National Institute of Anthropology director Luis Lujan Munos appeals for international aid to save cultural heritage.
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Guatemala City
Guatemala
Tikal
National Institute of Anthropology
Luis Lujan Munos
Unesco
Organization of American States
Sujan Munos
Mixco Viejo
Chichicastenango Department
Iximche
Property tax bill targets rent receipts in Minnesota
Sen. Steve Keefe DFL Minneapolis introduced a bill to require landlords to itemize the portion of rent that goes to property taxes on rental units. He said the measure could save renters about 15 million dollars and would mandate separate collection of property tax amounts, akin to sales tax listing on retail receipts.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Steve Keefe
Dfl-Minneapolis
Weather Update: Cloudy and Cold With Possible Snow Flurry
Mostly cloudy and colder tonight with a slight chance of a snow flurry. Friday turns colder with highs from 22 to 30.
Schedule of Pages for VI-2 Society to Area
The page list covers Society pages VI-2 and 7 Editorial and Sports pages 10 and 11, Area and Comics on page 13, and Classifieds on pages 14 and 15. It outlines sections and page numbers for the publication’s content organization.
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S. African Defense
Omaha, Neb
David Crawford
American Beef Packers, Inc
Crawford
Robert C. Guinan
Sioux City
Iowa
Steven A Carter
Omaha
ConRail
Northeast
Midwest
Chessie
Southern Railway
Centrail
Kansas City
Republican Party
Charles B. Wheeler Jr
Patty
Randolph
Catherine Hearst
Janey Jiminez
Federal Building
Will
Harris
Henry M. Jackson
Alaska
Jackson
Georgia
Jimmy Carter
Hugh Gregg
Gregg
Tecpan
Don Pedro de Alvarado
Antigua
Central America
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