Farm protesters pursue on farm fuel and higher crop prices in Washington
Hundreds of farmers arrived in Washington to push for higher crop prices and permission to distill alcohol for fuel. Distilleries sprang up on the Mall as 1980 protestors, fewer in number than 1979, lobby Congress for parity and on farm fuel production.
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Flooding In California Rages With Floods And Evacuations
A Pacific storm batters Southern California for sixth day triggering more floods and mudslides. National Weather Service warns rain could last through Friday with flash flood watches across Ventura Orange Riverside San Bernardino San Diego and parts of Los Angeles counties. At 6 p.m. Sunday Los Angeles area totals reached 17.02 inches, well above normal. Eleven deaths and millions in damage reported. Phoenix area also battered with thousands evacuated and 400 homes damaged. Officials expect employers to stagger hours to ease Salt River traffic.
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Kennedy Trails Carter By Big Margin In New Hampshire Primary
Kennedy polls show him trailing President Carter by about two to one among Democratic and independent voters in New Hampshire with a large uncommitted group. The Feb. 26 primary looms as Brown holds under 15 percent among polled potential voters.
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Eclipse data collected during a global solar event
American scientists left Kenya and India with tape recorders and cameras full of eclipse data. At Malindi, seven study rockets were launched carrying spectroscopic film and sensors from U.S. universities to map the corona and atmospheric changes. Jay Pasachoff called the eclipse a peak of sun activity, aiding corona and sunspot research as the shadow crossed the Atlantic, Africa, India, and China.
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Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory
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Opening of Israeli Embassy in Cairo Draws Mixed Reactions
The Cairo ceremony marked Israel's first embassy in an Arab nation with Israeli flag raised. About 30 Egyptian Jews, 44 Americans from United Synagogues of America and the Women's League for Conservative Judaism attended alongside Egyptian diplomats. Some Egyptians cried. others welcomed the move.
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Israel
United Synagogues of America
Women’s League For Conservative Judaism
Linn Health Service Offers Help With Medical Care
Linn Health Service provides financial assistance for medical care and invites calls at 398-3543 to discuss available support. The program aims to reduce care costs for eligible residents and connect them with aid options.
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