Cuba Announces Diplomatic Exchange With U S Sept 1
ALGIERS Cuba announced that a U S Cuban exchange of diplomatic observers will take place on September 1 1978. The move follows recent U S Cuba talks on interest sections and signals ongoing thaw efforts by President Carter. The U S interest section will operate from the old Havana embassy under the Swiss envoy and the Cuban delegation will work from the Czechoslovak embassy in Washington.
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Caribbean
National Observer Ceases Publication By Dow Jones
Dow Jones will stop weekly National Observer after the current issue goes to press. Warren H. Phillips cites ongoing losses since 1962 and lack of self support as the reason. The paper saw deficits fall from nearly $2 million in 1965 to $300,000 in 1974 before rising again.
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UPI
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National Observer
Warren H. Phillips
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Wall Street Journal
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Adams orders airbags or automatic belts for new cars
Transportation Secretary Brock Adams announces a mandatory safety upgrade requiring airbags or automatic seatbelts in all new cars starting 1981 as a step to make cars socially responsible. He cites lives saved, costs per vehicle, and the potential for up to 9,000 lives saved annually by the mid-1980s, with gradual compliance by model year and wheelbase.
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UPI
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Adams
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Texas justice indicted for perjury and forgery
Texas Supreme Court Justice Donald B. Yarbrough faces grand jury indictments on perjury and forgery connected to alleged efforts to cover up a murder plot involving his former business associate. The case centers on forged auto titles and taped statements about killing witnesses.
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UPI
Texas Supreme Court
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John William Rothkopf
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Doug Ford
Yarbrough
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Rothkopf
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Grand Jury
Charles Hineman
High Court
Florida Girl Scout Abduction Still Under Hopeful Search
Sarasota authorities say they hold a slim hope that 15 year old Charlotte Grosse, abducted from a Girl Scout tent early Wednesday, will be freed unharmed. Sheriff’s deputies report scarce leads, possible sightings near the time of a Wednesday night phone call, and a composite of a dark hair, thin face man.
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UPI
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Patty Hearst
William Stookey
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Stookey
Carter's Pragmatic B-1 Decision Shocks Washington
President Carter rejected building a 244 plane B-1 bomber fleet, choosing a pragmatic course over ideology. He favored cruise missiles and modernized B-52s, arguing the B-1 is not necessary while stressing cost concerns and a data driven analysis. The move drew liberal applause and conservative fury, with lawmakers pledging to fight the plan.
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N.Y. Times News Service
Washington
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United States
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Powell
Congress
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California
Moscow
John G. Tower
Texas
Samuel S. Stratton
Upstate New York
George McGovern
South Dakota
Pentagon
Morris K. Udall
Arizona
Frank Church
Idaho
John C. Culver
Iowa
Sen. McGovern
B-1 decision signals shift in U S strategic doctrine
The Carter administration's move to stop B-1 bomber production marks a shift in U S nuclear strategy from a three leg triad to a heavier reliance on land based missiles and submarines. Air Force officers view this as a setback to deterrence with experts noting B-52 and FB-111 limitations and Soviet advances including the Backfire bomber.
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