New cease-fire launches in Lebanon civil war
Beirut reports a new cease-fire agreed by Moslem and Christian factions with Palestin ians and Syria joining in a joint committee to supervise a staged truce. The move follows Khaddams peace push as fighting continues in Beirut Tripoli and the Mount Lebanon area amid disputed parliamentary reforms.
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Michael Keats
Beirut
Lebanon
UPI
Syria
Chtoura
Damascus
Abdel Halim Khaddam
Feds divide on Va TWA crash cause split board verdict
The NTSB issued a 3-2 split finding on TWA Flight 514’s Virginia crash, faulting either pilot Brock or radar controller Merle Cameron, while ALPA and PATCO criticized the findings as mismgmt. FAA governance blamed for the disaster that killed 92 aboard December 1, 1974.
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Washington
TWA
ALPA
FAA
Safety Board
John
Reed
Louis Thayer
Isabel Burgess
Francis McAdams
William Haley
Richard Brock
Brock
McAdams
Haley
Merle Cameron
USDA admits millions mishandled in food stamps
The Agriculture Department told a Senate subcommittee that about 17.5 million dollars connected to food stamp sales was lost or deposited late. About 10.8 million is delayed while 6,690,727 is missing. Feltner blamed lax administration and vendor fraud, noting states may be billed to recover losses.
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USDA
Washington
UPI
Agriculture Department
Richard Feltner
Felter
Feltner
Senate Agriculture
James Allen
D-Ala
Robert Dole
R-Kan
Department
Partisans clash over Ford budget across parties
washington upi republicans hail the budget as lean and prudent while democrats condemn austerity in social programs. critics include muskie o neill humphrey mondale and bentsen with some support from javits mahon griffin scott rhodes and ced erberg praising balance between stimulus and restraint.
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Washington
Maine
Senate Budget Committee
Ford
House
Thomas O’neill
Soviet Cuban forces claim key Angola victory
Soviet backed Angolan troops led by Cubans declared victory in a decisive battle to open a southern corridor to western held areas. Radio Luanda reported the Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola broke through strong defenses and advanced.
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Beirut Radio
Tripoli
Lebanon
Ciy
Palestine Liberation Army
Palestine Liberation Organization
Mt. Lebanon
PLA
Zahle
Lusaka
Zambia
UPI
Radio
Luanda
Popular Movement For the Liberation of
Angola
Cela
Santa Comba
Huambo
Jonas Savimbi
National Union For the Total Independence of Angola
National Union
National Front For the Liberation of Angola
Udall warns front runner Carter in N H race
Morris Udall, who trailed in Iowa with under 6 percent, warned Jimmy Carter in Washington that Carter must be wary in the New Hampshire primary. Udall, speaking at a church gathering, said Carter should not rest on his Iowa win and insisted he remains competitive.
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Udall
Carter
N.H
Ira R. Allen
United Press International
Jimmy Carter
Iowa
New Hampshire
Morris Udall
Washington
George Wallace
Mississippi
Wallace
Alabama
UAW warns of a strike by fall amid sales slump
UAW president Leonard Woodcock warned that automakers may face a strike this fall if union demands are thwarted by pleas tied to a two year sales slump. He spoke to about 1000 delegates at the union’s conference, insisting a strike remains a viable option and will be used if bargaining fails.
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House
John Rhodes
Ford
Elford Cederberg
Michigan
House Appropriations Committee
Walter Mondale
Dminn
Detroit
UPI
United Auto Workers
UAW
Leonard Woodcock
Woodcock
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