Sudan to join Egypt Syria at Khartoum summit
In Khartoum, Sudan, leaders of Egypt and Syria plan to include Sudan in their two month old unified political command. President Anwar Sadat and other dignitaries attend the summit as the three nations reinforce a coalition at the conference.
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Elimination of agencies is priority
Washington officials pursue White House agency cuts as Carter era promises guide reform. A White House aide says agencies not dealing daily with the President face slim survival, including the 41 member White House Office of Telecommunications Policy. The office has weighed electronic policy, broadcasting, home computers, and electronic banking transfers, while maintaining ties with the President's office.
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Highway fund share announced for Mower County
Mower County will receive 1,078,075 as its share of the 84,221,382 allocated to Minnesota's 1977 County State Aid Highway Fund. The distribution comes from the Highway User Tax Fund, funded by motor fuel tax and vehicle registration fees, with 25 counties receiving over 1 million dollars each led by Hennepin and St. Louis counties.
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Poverty decline in children mostly in the South
Census Bureau data show school aged children in poverty fell by 568,848 from 1970 to 1975, with the South driving the drop. The total in 1975 stood at 7.13 million, reflecting the largest regional improvement in the decade.
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House split over Carter tax cut plan this week
Washington AP The House will decide this week how to divide a 19.5 billion dollar individual tax cut proposed by President Carter. The plan includes a one-time 50 dollar per person rebate and a permanent increase to the standard deduction. Republicans and some Democrats favor a universal permanent cut, but the House is leaning toward the Carter plan to speed more than 10 billion into the economy within weeks. Also on the agenda is extending one year the authority to control savings account rates, expanding credit union lending powers, and ethics code action tied to a 13 000 weekly pay raise for lawmakers.
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Death trial opens in Tennessee for Melisha Maddux abusers
In Athens, Ronald and Wanda Gib son Maddux face a second degree murder trial over the 4 year old Melisha Maddux found dead in her Cleveland home last October. The case follows prior abuse convictions and a state removal reversal. Court security is tightened as jurors and reporters fill an overflow room. If convicted, the couple faces 10 years to life.
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Officials Skeptical on Nixon Taiwan Pact Report
Washington officials questioned a claim that the Nixon administration secretly pledged to end relations with Taiwan to normalize ties with mainland China. The State Department said it is reviewing records about China policy while noting no commitments beyond the Shanghai Communique signed five years ago.
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Desirable furnished two bedroom home advert
Advertisement for a desirable furnished two bedroom home not allowing pets with references and lease apt. Rent is $250 per month plus utilities. Ad ran in houses for rent section for three days and was scheduled to run six days in the Herald newspaper.
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Second Tet spill slows use of Dinney water
Cincinnati residents pull back from tap water after the second carbon tetrachloride spill in a week. Restaurants substitute coffee and tea. stores report bottled water surges and soft drink sales rise as Cincinnati shuts in take valves for 31 hours. Police caution on health risks from the chemical, feared cancer link.
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Amin summons Britons and Americans to Entebbe talks
Ugandan President Idi Amin appears to invite both Britons and Americans to a Wednesday meeting at Entebbe airport. British diplomats in Kampala and Nairobi say reports are being checked. Amin warns the United States not to attempt a rescue and says Americans are safe. Washington says it is watching closely while seeking to use Amin’s goodwill.
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Trade deficit deepens as January import surge lags exports
The Commerce Department reports January imports outpaced exports by 1.67 billion, the largest monthly deficit since November. Exports fell 7.8 percent while imports rose 2.3 percent, reflecting harsh winter effects. Industrial output, retail sales and other indicators declined, with economists forecasting a 2 percent annualized GDP dip in the short term before recovery.
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