Panama Canal Treaty to be signed by Carter and Torrijos tonight
President Carter and Panamanian leader Omar Torrijos will sign the canal treaty in a televised ceremony with 19 heads of state in attendance, marking the culmination of 13 years of talks. The accord phases out U.S. control by 2000 while preserving a right to intervene against threats to the canal.
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Washington
Carter
Omar Torrijos
United States
Latin America
Organization of American States
U.S
Senate
Canal Zone
Canal
Panama
Torrijos
Alfonso Lopez
Colombia
Augusto Pinochet
Chile
Francisco Morales
Peru
Alfredo Stroessner
Paraguay
Adalberto Pereira Dos Santos
Brazil
Lady Bird Johnson
Gerald R. Ford
Pedro Miguel
Panama Canal
Northern Beltrami County to consider demolition landfill plan
County engineers and township representatives discussed a two site disposal approach with a demolition landfill in Langor Township and a Bemidji area sanitary site. The plan includes hauling household garbage to Kummers Landfill and forming a citizen advisory group to review the proposal amid PCA concerns. A Sept. 19 Langor meeting was set to seek approval and ensure a timely, testable timetable.
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Beltrami County
Hines
Blackduck
Kelliher
Washish
Joe Forbes
Langer Township
Bemidji
Forbes
Pollution Control Agency
PCA
Bob Tuff
Hines Spur
Vern Whitinger
Whitinger
Kummers
Teastrike
Langor
Langer Town Hall
Raymer Hoyum
Bemidji Faces Stricter Sewage Rules for New Plant Permit
EPA official says Bemidji’s current wastewater is disgraceful but can be cleaned up. A 2.5 mg/L phosphorus discharge standard will accompany a new permit, aiming for 1 mg/L later, with cost concerns and public hearings to follow in Cass Lake and nearby areas.
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Bob Tucker
Bemidji
George Alexander
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
BSU
Hagg Sauer Auditorium
State Pollution Control Agency
Sandra Gardenbring
Alexander
Gardebring
PCA
Mississippi River
Larry Dow
Doug Peterson
Cass Lake
Vapora Inc
EPA
Wapora
Eckles Township
Duluth
Rochester
Albert Lea
Three charged in Roseau youth death in Minnesota
Woods County Sheriff says Brian Cole 15 was killed by a high powered rifle shot on a forestry road 30 miles south of Baudette. Adam Lussier 35 Leland Lussier 28 and Gary Lussier 23 all arraigned on second degree manslaughter charges and held on 3500 bail each at Lake of the Woods County Jail.
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Baudette, Minn
Minnesota
Roseau
Woods County
Carl Klein
Brian Cole
Baudette
Klein
Adam Lussier
Leland Lussier
Red Lake Indian Reservation
Gary Lussier
Minneapolis
Lake of the Woods Couty
Cole
Boston to display wanted posters of tax delinquents
Boston plans to post pictures of property tax delinquents in public spots with the amount owed. Mayor White's press secretary George Regan Jr. says details are sketchy but posters should be up this week in prominent locations.
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Boston
George Regan Jr
Kevin H. White
Park indictment seeks Carter aid to return fugitive dealer
Atty. Gen. Griffin Bell asked President Carter to help bring South Korean businessman Tongsun Park to the United States for trial on a 36 count indictment alleging bribery and influence buying in Congress. Bell called Park a fugitive from American justice and said the U S is ready to go to trial immediately.
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Washington
Griffin
Bell
Carter
Jongsun Park
United States
Congress
Park
Carter aide defends Lance inquiry without White House bias
Presidential Press Secretary Jody Powell said the Justice Department must study questions about Bert Lance without prejudice from the White House. The President had earlier commented and Carter said he would decide on Lance's job later.
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Washington
Justice Department
Bert Lance
White House
Jody Powell
Lance
Carter
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