Weather Service Outlook Upbeat Despite Global Frosts
The National Weather Service reports a good growing season with ample water for the West and most basins. It notes severe frost in the Soviet Union may boost U.S. grain demand, Brazil drought limits soybeans, and moisture could delay corn and soybeans in Iowa to Indiana.
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Carter Shows Approval Slip Below Fifty Percent
A New York Times CBS News poll finds President Carter's public approval at 46 percent, lowest for a modern president after 14 months, while Congress holds 31 percent approval. The gap between Carter and Congress narrows but remains wide amid doubts about the energy crisis and Panama Canal treaties.
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Colson fights disbarment in DC appeals court
Former White House aide Charles Colson, who served seven months for Watergate related obstruction of justice, appeals a disciplinary board decision to suspend his law license. The nine member DC appeals court heard arguments as Colson plans no return to practicing law and continues prison outreach work. The court may overturn the board and order disbarment, with a five year wait for re admission.
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Bell move threatens dangerous FBI precedent
Ousted FBI New York regional chief J Wallace LaPrade says Attorney General Griffin Bell seeks to discipline him bypassing Director William Webster, risking political control of the bureau. LaPrade vows to fight retirement pressure after grand jury testimony in the Weather Underground case, calling Bell actions frightening and improper. White House offered no immediate comment.
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LaPrade defends warrantless probes amid FBI criticism
In a news conference LaPrade argues warrantless investigations are under presidential authority, while White House aides say they follow Carter-era guidelines. He contrasts past FBI power with today’s “technical coverage” like wiretaps and seeks clearer law over executive orders.
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Clear protein protects against venom from vipers
New Orleans report details Van Philpot and Anne Stjernholm isolating a clear protein in viper blood that neutralizes snake venom. They say the substance works across vipers and pit vipers, offering a potential universal antidote and quicker, safer treatment than horse antitoxin, with FDA approval needed before market.
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Forces of Evil suspect pleads innocent to murder
Fort Benning soldier Spec. 4 William Henry Hance 26 of Lexington Virginia pleaded innocent to murder and to a criminal attempt charge after being charged in the death of Brenda Gail Faison 21 found near Fort Benning. He was jailed without bond awaiting trial.
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Carter asks Congress to lift Turkey arms embargo
The Atlantic Council endorsed President Carter's request to lift a three year arms embargo on Turkey. The council said the embargo weakens NATO and sustains the Cyprus deadlock.
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