Carter says US open to changing SALT plan if inequities found
President Carter disclosed private discussions with Soviet leader Brezhnev on SALT and said Washington would eagerly adjust its arms reduction proposal if later analysis shows inequities. He noted ongoing talks, reassessment before Geneva, and cited Brezhnev exchanges as encouragement for a new agreement.
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Calhoun
Carter
Leonid Brezhnev
United States
Soviet Union
U.S
Brezhnev
Andrei Gromyko
Pinball Fun Sparks Competitive Spirit
Reading about pinball machines shows designers chasing fresh ideas for high scores and new games. A feature notes the appeal of flashing lights, bells, and the thrill of competition across ages.
West Germany to honor Brazil nuclear technology deal
West Germany said it will honor a controversial contract delivering 4.7 billion dollars in nuclear technology to Brazil amid American objections. Princess Anne, daughter of Queen Elizabeth II, is announced to be expecting a baby in November. Weather outlook: sunny and warmer today with highs 70 to 75 and near 50 at night. Sunday cloudy and warmer with highs near 80. A quoted line references a wife commenting on a baseball game on TV.
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Bonn
West Germany
UPI
Brazil
London
Anne
Elizabeth II
Buckingham Palace
Settlement Ends SEC Receiver Fight Over NFO
Corning AP reports a consent decree ends the government action seeking to place the National Farmers Organization into receivership. Judge W C Stuart approved the settlement, lifting periodic reports while requiring adherence to securities laws. Oren Lee Staley touted the move as a victory amid vast member support that kept the NFO solvent.
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NFO
Oren Lee Staley
SEC
Steel Bargainers Near New Union Steel Contract
Washington negotiators for the United Steel Workers and the top 10 steel producers moved close to a new contract for about 340000 workers. Lloyd McBride said a settlement is likely before 9:30 am Saturday but cautioned no tentative deal would be announced yet. He noted strong disagreement on some issues but progress toward lifetime job security and coverage scope remains, with locals in Washington awaiting terms.
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Carter
United States
Washington
UPI
United Steel Workers Union
McBride
Ing
Basic Steel Industry
April Snowstorm Fury Marked Iowa's Dark Night
Four years ago on Blairs Ferry road near Council Street NE Iowa endured its worst April snowstorm. Nine people died as storm damage paralyzed Eastern Iowa. Nearby, Don Yanda plows a garden plot at 1128 Wilson Avenue SW under sunny April weather this year as neighbors watch.
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Blairs Ferry Road
Council Street
Iowa
Don Yanda
Central City
Wilson Avenue
New CCA Director Sets Priorities for Agency
Fred Uphoff assumed as executive director of the Citizens' Committee on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse. He aims to re build the agency on an economical, businesslike basis and pursue Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals standards by July to September. He plans increased outreach, stronger after care, and closer collaboration with other programs while maintaining the educational industrial and court service model. Uphoff will operate with reduced staff, replace two halfway house managers, and focus on accountability and high quality programs.
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Fred Uphoff
Citizens’ Committee On
Uphoff
Joint Commission On Accreditation of Hospitals
JCAH
Illinois
Davenport
Davenport Alcoholism Agency
Cedar Rapids
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Middle East
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Georgia
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