Carter presses on leaks and defense cuts in news conference
President Carter warned leaks could be extremely damaging to national security while acknowledging some accuracy in reports of CIA payoffs to King Hussein and other leaders. He proposed cutting defense spending by five to seven billion and eyed the B 1 bomber as a bargaining chip in arms talks. He urged less federal airline regulation and said he will push Congress to start with deregulation in the airline industry.
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Rabin Re-elected Labor Leader Narrowly Over Peres
Re-elected Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin led the Labor party with a slim 41 vote margin over Defense Minister Shimon Peres. Rabin, aged 54, had succeeded Golda Meir after her resignation nearly three years ago.
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More Rain Far East Not West
Rain threatened flooding in snowbound western New York while southern California looked to receive new water. Buffalo area could see more rain on Thursday as a flash flood watch was issued for ice jam risk, with forecasts in the 50s and light showers easing. A developing high-pressure system was expected to block further Pacific storms.
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Coffee Prices and Consumption Trend Put American Drinkers Off Coffee
US coffee sellers warn Americans will drink less coffee regardless of price, noting a long-term per-person decline since 1964. General Foods and Procter and Gamble testified during hearings on high prices, while Rep. Fred Richmond pledges interagency reviews and a GAO probe with five months to finish.
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Americans Leaving Cities New Migration Reversal
Denver AP report cites Rand Corporation demographer Dr. Peter Morrison. Between 1970 and 1975 more people left metropolitan areas than moved in, with 131 leaving for every 100 arriving in 1970s. In 1974 ten large SMSAs declined, while migrants shift toward the South and Southwest.
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