Mondale and Vorster Fail to Bridge Race Policy Rift
In Vienna Mondale and Vorster fail to reconcile South Africa apartheid policy with U S calls for black majority rule in Rhodesia and Namibia. Mondale warns the U S will not defend Pretoria if racial strife erupts. He falls ill en route to Belgrade delaying talks with Yugoslav officials.
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Vienna
Austria
Walter F. Mondale
John Vorster
Mondale
United States
South Africa
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Vorster
Carter
Africa
Rhodesia
Namibia
GM warns of plant shutdown without emissions reform
General Motors told shareholders that unless federal emissions standards are loosened, 1978 model production could stop in three months. Murphy urged timely action, criticizing allowances for gas guzzlers and rebates while noting GM plans adding second shifts at Lordstown Ohio to boost subcompact production.
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Detroit
General Motors
Thomas Murphy
Environmental Protection Agency
Carter
Murphy
Lordstown
Ohio
Weather summary for Virginia and North Carolina weekend
Virginia remains mostly sunny with overnight lows in the upper 60s and highs in the 80s. North Carolina sees scattered thundershowers in the south and mountains, otherwise variable clouds with weekend highs in the 80s and overnight lows in the 60s. Downtown log notes calm winds and unclear precipitation values around Friday night.
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Virginia
North Carolina
Sts
Gas light cuts spark Virginia hearing on saving natural gas
In Richmond AP report lawmakers and residents debate ending gas light service to save gas. Executives warn conversion costs up to 250 dollars per light and safety benefits from outdoor lighting. 23,000 gas-light customers exist with 11,000 already off. Opposition cites security, crime prevention, and darkness for 35,000 residents.
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Richmond
Virginia
John D. Davies
Commonwealth Gas Distribution Corp
Davies
SCC
Richard D. Rogers
Rogers
J. P. Kennedy
Arlington Cemetery
Ryland Bailey
Commission
Bailey
Allied Chemical Co
Church Hill
Valentine Museum
White House of the Confederacy
Gregory V. Morrow Jr
Dale City
Former FBI agent seeks discovery in Weathermen case
John J. Kearney former head of Squad 47 seeks government evidence that the Weatherman underground posed a national security threat to justify wiretaps and mail openings. He faces charges of justice obstruction illegal wiretaps and mail openings and asks for delay past six months to Oct. 17 with Edward Bennett Williams available to defend him.
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New York
John J. Kearney
Weatherman
Kearney
Students For A Democratic Society
The
Weathermen
FBI
Kevin Thomas'Duffy
U.S. District Court
Manhattan
Simsbury
Conn
Wells Fargo Armored Service
Fense
Hubert Santos
Hartford
Justice Department
Atty
Edward Levi
Polanski Pretrial Hearing Cites Quaalude Photographs Evidence
In Santa Monica, prosecutors say Quaalude tablets and photographs seized from Roman Polanski support charges of rape and drugs involving a 12 year old girl. Judge Rittenband denied defense motions. next hearing set for June 3 with possible inquiry into the girl's sexual history.
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Santa. Monica
Calif
Roman Polanski
Superior Court
Laurence Rittenband
Atty
Roger Gunson
Polanski
Vogue
Gunson
Douglas Dalton
Dalton
Sharon Tate
Grand Jury
Rittenhand
Supreme Court
Truman-Faced Same Problem In Korea 1951
Publication recalls Truman’s clash with General MacArthur over Korea policy. It notes Wake Island talks and the 1951 removal of MacArthur, illustrating civilian control of the military and parallels to later debates over policy with General Singlaub.
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Washington
Morehan
Harry
Truman
Carter
John K. Binglaub
Keres
Korea
Douglas’a. Macarthur
saTruman
MacArthur
San Francisco
New York
Congress
West Point
Truman-MacArthur
Wake Island
Wake
United Nations
MacAr
Harry S. Truman
Douglas MacArthur
Skimmy
Joan K. Singlaub
U 8
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