Syrian Troops Cross Lebanon Border to Disarm Militants
About 7,900 Syrian troops with 150 tanks crossed into eastern Lebanon to disarm Lebanese Muslims and Palestinian guerrillas, with reports of a second force of 2,000 troops entering northern Lebanon to halt Muslim attacks on Christian towns. Palestinian sources cited a broader plan to deploy up to 60,000 troops to end the war, while Damascus confirmed a cease fire in parts but gave no troop movement details.
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Zahid
Carter Effort Continues In Primaries Across Three States
In Rhode Island South Dakota and Montana the 1976 primary race pressed on with Jimmy Carter seeking to halt the nominating push as Ford and Reagan also campaigned. Carter entered with 883 of 1505 delegates needed while Udall Church and Brown urged wins to gain momentum toward Ohio California and New Jersey.
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No Anti Bias Rules Missing at Three Mortgage Regulators
Senate Banking Committee finds three of four federal regulators have not issued anti discrimination rules for home loans and have not convicted any institutions of discrimination. Chairman William Proxmire criticizes an eight year inaction since the 1968 Fair Housing Act. Agencies cited include the Home Loan Bank Board the Federal Reserve Board the FDIC and the Comptroller of the Currency.
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Federal criminal code bill dies in Congress deadlock
The massive effort to codify federal criminal law dies for this session after liberal conservative stalemate. Sponsors McClellan and Hruska offered concessions with no response. House action is unlikely before adjournment. next year may bring piecemeal handling or new talks.
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D-Ark
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R-Neb
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Hruska
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Judiciary Committee
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Scott
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Philip A. Hart
D-Mich
James Abourezk
D-S.d
Memorial Day Tributes Honor Fallen Service Members Across Area
Memorial Day ceremonies paid tribute to those who died in service. More than 100 attendees from local service groups gathered at Oakwood Cemetery for the area’s fallen, with wreaths laid and prayers offered. Additional services followed at Horace Park bridge, Grand View Memorial Gardens, Calvary Cemetery, and in Enterprise and Lansing.
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Grand View Memorial Gardens
Calvary Cemetery
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Lansing
Herald
Judy McDermott
Moral legal questions tangle Congress scandal
Investigators seek a line between immorality and illegality in Elizabeth Ray’s allegations that various congressmen, not just Wayne Hays, engaged with House female employees. Questions focus on whether taxpayer funds were used and whether Hays’ position affects the inquiries. Mendel Davis is also being questioned.
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Wayne Hays
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Hays
Ohio
May droughts leave Minnesota driest on record
The National Weather Service reports May as one of Minnesota’s driest months with Duluth recording just 0.15 inches, the lowest in 102 years. International Falls at 0.20 inches set a new May record, while St. Cloud's May total ran 2.67 inches below average.
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Comic Section Rescheduled for Wednesday June 2
Today's comic page is moved due to printing changes. The Herald will publish the full comic section on Wednesday June 2 and apologizes for any reader inconvenience.
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Britain Iceland cod war ends with signed accord
Britain and Iceland signed a pact to end seven months of cod war after talks in Oslo led by foreign secretaries Anthony Crosland and Einar Augustsson. Details were to be announced later. Aliens may now seek federal jobs in the United States following a Supreme Court ruling overturning a regulation banning permanent resident aliens from government roles.
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Einar Augustsson
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