Panama Wants Treaty Within Year Under Carter
The Panamanian government seeks a Panama Canal treaty within a year of Carter taking office to prevent worsening security. U.S. officials report Gen. Omar Torrijos influence reaching high Ford administration circles. Washington and Panama clash over base control and defense arrangements with Panamanian demands for full U.S. exit and transfer of ports, while U.S. proposals trim commitments yet retain key bases and defenses.
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Washington
Jimy Carter
Omar Torrijos
Ford Administration
Canal Zone
Panama
U.s.tate
Defense Departments
George F. Brown
U.S
Canal
Canal Cosiro
Washington Sill
Virginia Farm Bureau backs sales tax hike with caveats
The Virginia Farm Bureau Federation urged a 24 percent rise in the state sales tax if needed and a 1 percent local option tax per capita, while backing a veterinary medicine school at Virginia Tech and urging county level seminars. Debate centered on distribution of new revenue, with amendments seeking per capita distribution despite local retention concerns.
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Roangke
Virginia Farm Bureau Federation
Itn
Bureau
Federation
Robert B. Délands
A. Wal
Deland
Virginia Polytachnic Institute
2D State University
VPI Extension Service
Ole County
Everet, Smilin
Rockingham County
Seminary Ad Drive Draws Professionals to Priesthood
Mount St Marys Seminary reports its advertising campaign drew professionals from fields like teaching business and the military to join its program. Eight of 32 seminarians in the current cohort were formerly professionals and 24 of 110 students fall into that category. Ages around 40, many plan to graduate in four years with low dropout though some struggle with study.
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Reymond
Fayeel
Voetor
Mount St Mary's
Favrer
Tom Geilliot
Penn State University
Grilliét
Father Grillial
Father Grilliot
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