Carter and Callaghan confer at breakfast in Washington
President Carter and British Prime Minister James Callaghan spent over an hour at breakfast in Washington. Callaghan arrived for a private visit and will meet again with Carter in Bonn for a seven nation economic summit. Carter praised LBJ's efforts during a Bible class and pledged to veto federal spending if needed.
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Peter Jay
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Clamshell Alliance protest at Satsop plant arrests 156 supporters
Deputies arrest 156 Crabshell Alliance backers who occupied the Satsop construction site near Elma Washington as part of a large anti nuclear protest. They face trespassing charges and will be arraigned midweek. The event follows a separate Seabrook New Hampshire rally drawing about 12000 people and other sympathy protests nationwide.
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Cramshell Alliance
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Grays Harbor
Elma
Wash
Seattle
Washington Public Power Supply System
Seabrook
N.H
Public Service Co
New Hampshire
Energy chief sees lively chance for crude tax approval
Energy Secretary James Schlesinger said Congress may approve President Carter’s crude oil tax as alternatives like import quotas worsen the situation. He warned that inaction could force the president to act unilaterally this year.
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Washington
Congress
Carter
James Schlesinger
Egypt accuses Israel of blocking new peace plan
Cairo says Israel rushed to reject proposals still being drafted in Egypt and not yet disclosed. Sadat had earlier rejected talks on status after a five year period of limited self rule for Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza. Israel also rejected Egypt's idea to return the West Bank to Jordan and Gaza to Egypt as Arabs negotiate security terms.
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United States
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Jordan River
Gaza Strip
Menachem Begin
Jordan
Gaza
Giraffe Victor’s Legacy Lives On With New Calf Victoria
Marwell Park Zoo in England reports Victor the giraffe has a daughter named Victoria born on Saturday. The infant, daughter of Victor’s mate Dribbles, struggled to stand at birth but with help from zoo staff, John Knowles and Peter Bircher, aided her emergence.
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England
Victor
Marwell Park Zoo
Victoria
Zoo
John Knowles
Peter Bircher
Massive turnout marks Gay Freedom Day parades across cities
Nearly 250000 people joined San Francisco's Gay Freedom Day parade while activists held rallies in New York Houston and New Orleans showing broad support for gay rights amid a weekend of demonstrations.
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New York
Houston
New Orleans
Columnist Collins Dies at 67 in Chapel Hill
Thomas High towers Collins a columnist and author on retirement living and former executive editor of the Chicago Daily News died Sunday in Chapel Hill North Carolina at age 67.
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Chapel Hill
N.C
Thomas Hightowers Collins
Chicago Daily News
Weather update and forecast for region
Wind direction and velocity at 10 a.m. 8 mph. Sun rises Tuesday 5 33. Sun sets 8 46. Year ago today high 89 low 59 precipitation none. Extended forecast warm and humid with showers in south Wednesday and over the state Thursday and Friday. Highs upper 80s and 90s lows in 60s. Coralville Lake pool level 680.37.
Passman ruled fit for trial on bribery and tax charges
Former Louisiana congressman Otto Passman was deemed competent to stand trial on conspiracy bribery and tax evasion charges tied to rice sales to South Korea. The 77 year old, who turns 78 next Tuesday, faces multiple counts including accepting illegal gratuities and income tax evasion. The government alleges he took 213000 from Tongsun Park to ease Park’s middleman role in Korea rice deals. Passman pleaded not guilty to all indictments.
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Louisiana
Otto Passman
South Korea
U.S
Barrington Parker Passman
United States
Passman
Tongsun Park
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Korea
Travelers forecast Mississippi River stages today
River stages across several sites are listed with flood thresholds. LaCrosse 6.6 steady, Lansing 8.9 steady, Dam 9 0 missing, McGregor 9.0 down 0.2, Guttenberg 7.9 steady, Dubuque 10.2 down 0.3, Davenport 8.6 down, Keokuk 8.5 up 0.1, Cedar Rapids 7.20.
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Keokuk
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Brezhnev Warns on American Use of the Chinese Card
Moscow reports President Brezhnev warned Washington against using the Chinese card to pressure the Soviet Union. He called the tactic shortsighted and dangerous and blamed National Security Adviser Brzezinski for pushing a pro-China line that could force Kremlin concessions.
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Leonid Brezhnev
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Soviet Union
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U.S.A
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Zbigniew Brzezinski
Cedar Rapids Gazette announces births and local notices
The Cedar Rapids Gazette lists birth announcements for June including families Godwin Jensen Con way Gorman Fenton Michalec Moody Aswegan Burge Rothe Winn Schweitzer Colburn Garcia Whitmore Badger Ahart and multiple Cedar Rapids area residents. It notes an 1968 historical fact about the flag on Iwo Jima and the Rising Sun replacement.
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First Ave
Wayne Jensen
Eighth Ave
Marion
Elmer Conway
35Th St. Court
Alan Gorman
Brad Fenton
21St St. SE
Benjamin Michalec
33Rd Ave
Bill Moody
14Th St
Dennis Aswegan
Red Fox Road
Keith Burge
Mount Vernon
Richard Rothe
Second St
Donald Winn
Ohio St
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Boxwood Lane
William Colburn, Jr
35Th St
Rosa Garcia
13Th Ave
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Japan
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