Soviet Criticism of U S Cruise Missile Shift
The Tass news agency in Moscow denounces Carter’s move to deploy cruise missiles as renewing the arms race and threatens strain on SALT talks. Tass cites increased U S military budget and new systems like MX missiles and neutron warheads as worsened prospects for disarmament.
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Moscow
UPI
Carter
Soviet Union
United States
Tass
Washington
U.S
Kremlin
Pentagon
USA
Radioactive Cloud Formed After Leak at Comurhex Plant
A valve broke at the Comurhex uranium hexafluoride plant in Pierrelatte France causing a slight radioactive cloud over the facility. Nine workers inhaled gas and were taken under medical observation while authorities assessed the release and safety measures.
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Pierrelatte
France
Comurhex
Atomic Energy Commission
Soviet Dissidents Sentenced In Ukraine Human Rights Case
A Soviet court sentenced two Ukrainian human rights leaders to a total of 17 years in prison plus 10 years exile for anti-Soviet activity. The verdict, reported by UPS, underscores ongoing government pressure on dissidents.
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Moscow
UPS
Monitor
Mikola Rudenko
Oleksa Tikhy
Ukraine
Druzhkovsky
Rudenko
Tikhy
Louisiana Senate Debates State Insect and State Disease
Louisiana lawmakers entertain a tongue in cheek move to name infectious mononucleosis the state virus and strep infection the state bacteria while affirming the honeybee as state insect. Senator Duval withdraws the amendments but is humorously challenged by Senator Mouton.
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Baton Rouge
UPI
Louisiana
Louisiana Senate
Claude Duval
D-Houma
Duval
Edgar Mouton
Clafayette
OAU Opens Four Day Summit Amid Deepening Split
The 49 member Organization of African Unity begins a four day conference in Libreville Gabon amid sharp ideological divides. Leaders plan to press grievances against neighbors while backing white minority rule removal and Mobutu Sese Seko announces a planned October election.
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Libreville
Gabon
Organization of African Unity
OAU
Mobutu Sese Seko
Zaire
Mobutu
Peter Onu
Rabat
Morocco
Albert Bernard Bongo
Algeria
Angola
Kenya
Chad
Libya
Vance Says U S Will Not Intervene In Africa
Secretary of State Cyrus Vance told the NAACP convention that the United States will aid African nations and promote investment but avoid military intervention. He urged affirmative, not reactive, policy and noted rising aid from 271 million to 450 million dollars by 1978 with emphasis on education, technology, and development.
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ST. Louis
Cyrus Vance
United States
America
Vance
The
National Assn
Africa
Johannesburg
U.S
Southern Africa
South Africa
Rhodesia
Namibia
Convention Center
U.N
Andrew Young
Young
Andy Young
Postal Service Plans Increase Rates After Smaller Deficit
The Postal Service reports a year ending June 30 deficit of about 50 million, slower than prior years, and intends rate hikes next year. First class letters may rise from 13 to 16 cents pending Rate Commission hearings. Bailar credits cost control and reduced staff for progress, while unions and critics dispute the staffing policy. On time delivery also improved to levels seen in six years.
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Washington
Postal Service
Benjamin Bailar
Bailar
Mail
Postal Service Board of Governors
Postal Rate Commission
Chile Rejects U.S. Economic Aid Over Rights Campaign
Chile rejected U S economic assistance amid a dispute over Washingtons human rights push. The move followed a decision to withhold approval of two small agricultural loans for 30 to 60 days as Chilean officials urged a tougher stance on rights.
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Washington
Chile
Carter
State Department
U.S
Hodding Carter III
Notice of Will Probate and City Construction Hearings
Probate of Tillie Ku cera deceased admits the 1960 will with no administration. The court warns six month window to contest the will and schedules a hearing July 13 1977 in Cedar Rapids on roof reconstruction and sanitary sewer plans with bids due July 13 1977. Frances Prochaska is executor. Kubicek firm represents the estate. Public notices include city bids and construction details for Cedar Rapids projects with official deadlines and bonds.
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Iowa
Kortinh County
Tillie Kucera
Tillie Ko
Kenneth L. Reed
Kubicek
Novak
Ceder Rapids
Lowa
Council
Cigall
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Repigs
Williams Blvd
Creta
Linn County
Pauling
Dlask
Pauline K. Dlask
Pauline Diask
Pauline K. Diask
Pauline
Sared
Bearin
Jes Prochasko
Gisiries Court
Frances Prochaska
Cedar
Hua Ye NW
Bivd
Ory
City Phahedims
Keller
Ang Seu Morse
Miller Avenue
Kirkwood
Eto
Lois M. Keller
Cyphehed
Margaret Snyer
Este
Maraa
Arder
Margaret Gereused
Earin Gole
Merch
Kirkwood Blvd
Cty
City Hall
City of War Rapids
State of
Eucation
X Community College
Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Comises
Gmpus
Eucation X Community College
Linn Hall
S.W
Unil
D.S.T
Soorts
Brown, Healey and Bock
Third Avenue FE
Long
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Fairview
Port Angeles
Wash
Beutler
Soviets
Patrick Nugent
Luci Baines Johnson
Horace Mann
Congress
Bailor
Ted
Moise Tshombe
Congo
Mediterranean
Majorca
Peoples Bank & Trust Co
Merusof
Edar Rapids
William W. Crissman Puomey
Egor
Rapids, Iowa
Teer
Board of
Community Colle
EDUCA
Community College
Owa
Ennenh Upka
Fedor Rapids Gazeti
Tal
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