Vietnam Ready To Negotiate After Chinese Withdrawal
Vietnam said it would begin talks with China only after Chinese troops fully and unconditionally withdraw from Vietnamese soil, warning against any withdrawal trick and signaling readiness to meet at a vice foreign ministers level later.
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Cancer mortality rate continues to rise despite billions spent
Washington AP reports Dr. Marvin Schneiderman told a Senate subcommittee that overall cancer deaths have climbed since 1900, though removing smoking-related lung cancer lowers the total. He notes declines in cancer among those under 45, improvements in leukemia and Hodgkin’s disease, and that stomach cancer is down.
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Brezhnev Open to US Summit If SALT II Agreed
Brezhnev signals willingness to meet President Carter in the United States if a new SALT II treaty is in place. Diplomats say the shift removes a possible summit obstacle though earlier remarks suggested no U.S. visit. Meanwhile Washington teachers strike disrupts schools. About 5,000 of 6,000 teachers belong to the Washington Teachers Union.
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Arab League presses Yemen truce amid border clashes
The Arab League urged North and South Yemen to disengage within 10 days as fighting continued beyond a weekend cease-fire. South Yemen and North Yemen governments agreed to a cease-fire, while rebels announced the execution of a tribal chief. The United States reported continued South Yemeni advances into North Yemeni territory and intensified fighting.
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South African Forces Strike Guerrilla Bases in Angola
Gen Magnus Malan announced limited air strikes by South African troops and warplanes against Marxist guerrilla bases in Angola. Prime Minister Pieter Botha told Parliament the action targets guerrillas operating from Angola into South West Africa Namibia. No casualty details were reported.
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Angola
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Cape Town
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Vital Statistics Births and Marriages Dissolutions Notes
Birth announcements list several families from St. Luke’s area including Kaplan Parrish Feaker Monck Armstrong Campbell Mease and Zach with guardians and addresses. Marriages dissolved include Clancy Armstrong Null. Fire and alarm reports note malfunctions and false alarms at multiple Cedar Rapids locations in the evening and early morning.
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Markett Blvd
John Parrish
Johnson Ave
Donald Feaker
Mount Vernon
Douglas Monck
Monticello
Terry Armstrong
Central City
Jackie L. Campbell
11Th St. NW
Tamara L. Mease
L St
Amin orders offensive as opposition grows
President Idi Amin orders a new offensive against Tanzanians and urges his army to fight to the last man. Britain halts Uganda Airlines cargo flights, and neighboring states offer to assist Tanzania amid rising tensions. The crackdown warns residents in southern Uganda to evacuate ahead of a possible major offensive. No start date given.
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Kenya
Idi Amin
Tanzania
Amin
Kampala
London
British Trade Department
Uganda Airlines
Carter seeks hospital cost controls to curb inflation
President Carter asked Congress for a bill giving hospitals until 1980 to curb rising costs or face a federal ceiling around 9.7 percent. The plan targets about half of the nation's 6,000 community hospitals for exemption and includes flexible adjustments if health-care inflation exceeds expectations.
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White House
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