Greek premier says U S is no help in Cyprus dispute
Athens Greece Greek Premier Constantine Caramanlis criticizes President Carter for unclear Cyprus policy and says U S help would improve relations. He notes past NATO exit over Cyprus, warns elections will curb extremism, and holds Turkey responsible for stalled talks while outlining a Cyprus 90 10 split.
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Double jeopardy claim in Ray escape trial
James Earl Ray's lawyer argues the Brushy Mountain escape charges should be dismissed as double jeopardy since Ray has already been punished. The inmate fled with six others, was captured after a large manhunt, and faces one to five additional years if convicted.
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Britons to get 1.75 billion tax refund before Christmas
Labour Chancellor Denis Healey unveils a 12th economic program amid North Sea oil surges. Refunds of up to 35 pounds are promised to individual taxpayers, with 10 pounds tax free for pensioners, plus 826 million for construction to create about 30,000 jobs and a near 1.4 million unemployment level. He forecasts growth and inflation falling to single digits next year.
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Massachusetts Trade Delegation Eyes Cuban Market
A Massachusetts business delegation led by Lt Gov Thomas P O Neill III tours Havana seeking access to Cuba s 300 million annual trade market. Cuban officials show strong interest as US embargo limits have kept relations and commerce stalled for 15 years. The visit follows similar talks by Minnesota and Chicago groups at Jose Marti International Airport.
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Senate panel eases marijuana penalties measure advances
In the first committee vote ever to favor reducing pot laws for casual users Senator Bayh proposed removing criminal penalties for small possession and replacing them with a 100 dollar fine for up to an ounce. The original plan would legalize up to 10 grams with a 500 dollar penalty for more.
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Resumption of draft by 1979 considered
Gen Bernard W Rogers, Army chief, says decision on resuming the draft must be made by end of 1979 to provide manpower for dwindling reserves. He favors reactivating draft machinery now and notes a decision on drafting women if the nation returns to conscription. The deadline cited is Oct 1, 1979, with the last draftee in 1972.
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Energy conservation panel near end of energy package work
A House-Senate conference committee is close to finishing the energy conservation portion of the new energy package. They will face later debates on broader energy tax plans and funding, including a Senate push for a $40 billion tax credit and incentives program.
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