ERA passage urged by women by Mary Louise Smith speech
Mary Louise Smith, head of the Republican National Committee, told about 2,000 delegates at the National Women's Political Caucus convention that despite more women running for and winning office, progress remains. She noted no female senators, one woman governor, and 19 congresswomen, urging continued effort as Democratic candidates and speakers addressed the gathering.
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Boston
UPI
Mary Louise Smith
Republican National Committee
National Women’s Political Caucus
NWPC
Elizabeth Holtzman
D-N.y
North Carolina
Terry Sanford
Fred Harris
Dokla
Morris Udall
Betsy Griffin
Washington, D.C
Vivian H. Hall
California
Rhea Mojica Hammer
Ilinois
Anita L. Nelam
Kentucky
Lee Novick
Connecticut
Jane Haun Macon
Texas
House gun ownership higher than general public says Post survey
Washington Post survey finds 27 percent of House members own handguns versus 18 percent of American households. About 115 House members own pistols from responses of 60 percent of members. Public backs handgun registration by 67 percent, while 57 percent of House agrees. Southern members most armed. Northeastern least. Conservatives more likely than liberals to own pistols.
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Washington
UPI
House of Representatives
Washington Post
House
Representatives
the Post
Congress
Treasury sale of 500000 ounces of gold draws bids
The U S government offered 500000 ounces in 250 ounce bars with a $41500 per bar value and expected up to 400 bids in the second private sale since gold legalization. Officials cited jewelers and industry demand while denying aims to depress prices as the U S remains the world's largest gold holder.
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Washington
UPI
U.S
South Africa
Treasury Department
United States
General Services Administration
Treasury
The
Lebanon Seeks End to Leftist Rightist Strife with New Cabinet
Premier designate Rashid Karami says left wing and right wing leaders have agreed on a new government to halt three months of civil fighting that killed and wounded hundreds. He aims to form the cabinet today to restore calm in Beirut, while clashes continue across the city and suburbs amid Palestinian guerrilla and Lebanese nationalist tensions.
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Beirut
UPI
Rashid Karami
Lebanon
Karami
Holy Cause
Israel
Mass manhunt in Portugal for 75 ex PIDE officers
Lisbon dispatch reports a massive search as helicopters and troops join civilian vigilantes to track 75 ex secret policemen who fled a new high security prison. By dawn 13 of 88 inmates were recaptured near Alcantara, while alarms on two prison walls were still incomplete.
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Lisbon
UPI
Oips
Portugal
Spain
Pide —International
Expide
Alccentre
PIDE
Armed Forces Movement
TV writer Rod Serling dies after heart attack
Rochester report says Emmy winning writer and Twilight Zone host Rod Serling, 50, died following open heart surgery and heart failure while on life support. Funeral plans underway. he suffered a second heart attack in two months after earlier mild attack in Ithaca.
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Rod Serling
Rochester, N.Y
UPI
Serling
Strong Memorial Hospital
Carol
Nan
Stephen Croyle
Ithaca
Robert
Tompkins County Hospital
Syracuse
Ithaca College
Los Angeles
Interlaken
Sun Boosted to First in Race for Power Source
Washington reports federal energy officials unveiled a 25 year plan shifting away from nuclear breeder reactors toward solar power and other sources. They warn energy costs may double by 2000 while stressing solar energy as a major long term option alongside fossil fuels and geothermal and wind driven solar.
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Sun
Washington
UPS
Federal Energy
Congress
Ford
Energy Research and Development Administration
United States
U.S
Banner Publishing House Billing Details and Rates
The Banner Publishing Company lists daily publication at 425 Main St Bennington Vermont excluding Sundays and legal holidays. It notes United Press International and New York Times News Service as sources and provides advertising representatives and home delivery charges. Subscriptions within a 30 mile radius and across Vermont are priced at 3 months for 9 dollars.
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Ahr
Main St
Bennington
The
Banner
United Press International
New York Times News Service
Matthews, Shannon & Cullen Inc
Vermont
Reporters barred from Somali installation
Somali officials barred reporters from touring a base near Berbera claimed by the U S to host Soviet missiles. Eleven journalists were allowed only into a small area, with guards declaring the site a Somali military camp and denying access beyond 100 yards of bunkers. No Russians or submarine tenders were visible, but a Soviet ship docked at the port.
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Somalia
Mogadishu
Gulf of Aden
Mohammed Siad Samatar
America
Defense
James Schlesinger
Senate
Soviet Union
Schlesinger
Indian Ocean
Diego Garcia
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