Vance Ends China Talks Without Formal Normalization
Secretary of State Cyrus Vance declared four days of talks with Chinese leaders candid and serious and said there is agreement that diplomatic relations should exist with the United States and Peking, but no specific timetable or accord. He met Hua Kuo-feng and Huang Hua and noted progress toward normalization per the 1972 Shanghai Communique, while China urged steady advancement.
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Cyrus Vance
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Hua Kui-feng
Huang Hua
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Huang
Shanghai
United States
Hua
Richard Nixon
Choi En-tai
Carter
China
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Taiwan
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Great East Hall
Laken
Miners and pickets clash near Leewood West Virginia
About 100 miners seeking to end a nine week wildcat strike exchanged gunfire with 40 pickets near Leewood. A miner was dragged from a truck and beaten while bullets were fired into the vehicle. State police arrived. no injuries reported.
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District 17
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Whitesville
City auction set Saturday in Columbus
City administrator Lloyd Castner says the City of Columbus will hold an auction Saturday at 1 p.m. at the Tool House on 28th Avenue between 10th and 11th Streets. Auctioneers Jack Farran and son will offer five motor vehicles, 25 unclaimed bicycles, and various office equipment, with inspection in the morning. More items expected than in prior years, Castner notes.
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Nebraskan Weather Forecast Signals Cooler Front
United Press International reports a cold front moving into Nebraska tonight bringing cooler air to the Panhandle and increased cloudiness. Low temperatures range from 8 at Kearney to 32 at Imperial with mid to upper 60s to mid 70s in midday readings.
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Scottsbluff
July trade deficit near record high at 2.3 billion
The Commerce Department reports a July foreign trade deficit of 2.3 billion, down from June’s 2.8 billion peak. Exports rose to 10.14 billion while imports fell to 12.47 billion, led by declines in oil and coffee. The 1977 year-to-date deficit reaches 149 billion with projections to exceed 25 billion for the year.
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APL
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Carter plans extravaganza for canal treaty signing
President Carter aims to host a September ceremony in Washington to mark the Panama Canal treaties, with Latin American leaders attending. The event signals U S relinquishment of canal control by 2000 while preserving defense rights, as Bunker and Linowitz brief Reagan and White House strategizes to win Senate and public backing amid conservative opposition.
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California
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New York
Hamilton Jordan
Britain braces for strike halting thousands of flights
London officials warn a four day walkout by air traffic control assistants could cancel at least half of the 3,000 daily flights through British air space and strand nearly 1 million passengers. British Airways already canceled 75 flights at Heathrow and Gatwick as 100 other domestic and European services were halted during the slowdown.
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