Western security issues dominate Guadeloupe summit
President Carter and European leaders focus on Iran's oil future and China's global role at a seaside Guadeloupe meeting. The talks, informal and no advisers present, aim for plain talks with no major decisions as Japan Canada and Italy are not invited.
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Guadeloupe
Carter
Caribbean
Iran
China
Helmut Schmidt
Valery Giscard d’Estaing
Giscard
Zbigniew Brzezinski
Rosalynn
James Callaghan
Valery Giscard d'Estaing
Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
United States
Soviet Union
Callaghan
Pentagon
Moscow
Europe
Japan
Canada
Italy
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Vietnamese push toward Phnom Penh escalates Cambodian crisis
Reports from Bangkok indicate Vietnamese divisions move north south and east of Phnom Penh in a bid to throttle the capital. China may airlift Cambodian leaders out of Phnom Penh. Pravda notes rebels pressing an offensive, while Vietnam claims air and naval support.
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Thailand
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Peking
China
Japan
Kyodo
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People’s Daily
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Mekong
Cambodia
Kompong Som
Takeo
Vietnam
Svay Rieng
Parrot's Beak
Carter sticks to 1979 80 minimum wage plans amid inflation
President Carter rejected rollback urged by business leaders and advisers and declined teen wage cuts or major Davis-Bacon changes. A Labor Department spokesman said the decision, seen as a victory for organized labor, preserves planned 1979 and 1980 increases while Treasury officials had pressed for inflation controls.
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Washington
UPI
Carter
Labor Department
Treasury
Michael Blumenthal
Oil giants sued for overcharges totaling one billion dollars
The Energy and Justice departments filed the suit in U S District Court charging nine major oil companies with overcharges totaling about 1 billion dollars and seeking refunds plus interest and penalties. The action, the largest enforcement to date, brings total related cases to about 2.2 billion dollars since September 1977. Exxon faced 316 million in charges, included with eight additional cases. Mobil, Texaco, Amoco, Shell, Phillips, Gulf, Atlantic Richfield and Cities Service also faced 614 million in alleged overcharges.
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Washington
Energy and Justice Departments
U.S. District Court
Energy Department
James Bishop
Department
Exxon
Mobil
Texaco
Amoco
Shell
Phillips
Gulf
Atlantic Richfield
Cities Service
Brown hints at new tax cuts in inaugural address
Gov Edmund Brown Jr floated possible additional tax cuts in a televised interview as he prepares his inaugural address. He previously cut one billion dollars from the state income tax and said he would not seek more taxes, even considering further eliminations. Brown suggested viewers "Tune in next week" for details.
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Sacramento
Calif
Edmund Brown Jr
California
Brown
Cleveland layoffs postponed after court action
Judge Richard Markus postponed layoffs of 400 Cleveland workers including 275 police officers until noon Tuesday at the earliest. Union leaders hailed the pause though warned it may be temporary as the city faces financial trouble and repeated postponements.
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Cleveland (Ap
Cleveland
Cuyahoga County Common Pleas
Richard Markus
William McNea
Cleveland Police Patrolmen’s Association
Markus
Civiletti to decide on Hearst case within 30 days
Deputy Attorney General Benjamin Civiletti said he will make a recommendation to President Carter within 30 days on whether Patricia Hearst should be freed from prison. He noted the review covers a three foot pile of transcripts and psychiatric reports, and referenced a prior recommendation from the pardon attorney.
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Washington
Benjamin Civiletti
Carter
Patricia Hearst
Civiletti
Justice Department
John Stanish
Hearst
Weather Summary and Forecast Snippet
Wind direction and velocity at 10 a.m. 7 mph. Sunrise 7 35am Sunset 4 50pm. Year ago today high 34 low 24 no precipitation. Extended forecast chance of snow Monday otherwise partly cloudy with no precipitation. Highs in the teens northwest and 20s south. Lows from zero to 10 below Sunday and 5 to 15 above Monday and Tuesday.
Mississippi River Stage Updates Across Cities
River gauges report today across Mississippi towns with water levels and changes. LaCrosse shows 0.0 with no report, Lansing 7.8 steady, Dam 9 13.0 down 0.2, Dubuque up 0.2, Davenport up 0.7, Keokuk down 0.2, Clinton no report, Cedar at C.R. 3.68.
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Mississippi River
LaCrosse
Lansing
Dam
McGregor
Guttenberg
Dubuque
Davenport
Keithsburg
Keokuk
Births and medical emergency notes from Cedar Rapids areas
Birth announcements list a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Steven Gallagher Newhall and a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Peck. Other births include a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Michael Donohue and a son for Mr. and Mrs. David Wilson. Additional births noted in Davenport Des Moines Clinton and Des Moines areas with relatives named. Medical emergencies reported at multiple Cedar Rapids addresses with times from Thursday morning to Friday morning.
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Steven Gallagher
Newhall
Daniel Peck
Ravenwood Terrace
Matthew Meis
23Rd Ave
Marion
Michael P. Donohue
Applewood Place
David L. Wilson
48Th St
Davenport
Michael Koury
Koury
Mike Koury
29Th St
Des Moines
Clifford A. Heck
Heck
D. Macher
Iowa City
Leo F. Heck
Circle Drive
Clinton
Stephen Blomme
Teng signals possible force against Taiwan despite peaceful aims
Vice Premier Teng Hsiao-ping says China hopes to reunify Taiwan peacefully this year but does not rule out non peaceful means. He predicts mainland control within his lifetime and outlines talks with Chiang Ching ku against a backdrop of U S recognition pressures and ongoing negotiations over trade and arms.
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Peking
Teng Hsiao-ping
China
Taiwan
Washington
Carter
U. S
United States
Teng
Chiang Ching-kuo
Chiang
Taipei
Great Hall of the People
Sen
Barry Goldwater
Congress
Goldwater
Soviet Union
Tokyo
Treasury
Michael Blumenthal
Storms sink three ships near Europe
Three ships sank in European seas with 34 crew dead or missing while 300 residents were evacuated from two English coastal villages. Eleven crewmen remained missing from the Can tonad and Mills. Warfleth crew saved. Snow extended to the French Riviera and Rome as frigid weather spread.
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London
Europe
French Riviera
Rome
Stabia Prima
Salerno
Guernsey
Channel Islands
Channel
Mills
Atlantic
Warfleth
Margate
England
Torcross
Beesands
Soviet Minister Yevgeny Alexeyevsky Dies at 72
Yevgeny Alexeyevsky Soviet minister of land reclamation and water conservation and a Communist Party Central Committee member died Monday at age 72 in Moscow AP report notes his senior government role and party position.
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Moscow
Yevgeny Alexeyevsky
Communist Party Central Committee
Drug fighter urges tough rules on cigarette papers
Portsmouth Rhode Island UPI reports George Clancy a local activist leads a six month campaign to bar ZigZags and similar papers. He asks the Town Council to require a permit to sell cigarette papers and drug related paraphernalia aiming to deter youth from smoking marijuana. The proposal was sent to the town solicitor for study.
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Portsmouth
R.I
UPI
George Clancy
Clancy
Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1883 releases local news
The Cedar Rapids Gazette cites its founding in 1883 by The Gazette Company and prints daily and Sunday editions at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. It details subscription rates including carrier weekly and mail options and notes AP has exclusive republication rights for its local news and AP dispatches.
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The
Gazette Company
Third Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
U.S Territories
Gazette
Associated Press
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