Brown Defends U S Policy After Controversial Remark
General George Brown chairing the Joint Chiefs said he was quoted accurately about Israel being a burden to the United States and did not intend to oppose U S policy of arming Israel. He spoke during a news conference with Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld as Ford urged restraint and Carter called for a reprimand.
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FCC approves 40 channel CB rollout with 23 channel halt
The FCC refused delays for expanding CB radio to 40 channels starting Jan 1. The decision maintains the July 27 plan with a key change to stop manufacturing and selling 23 channel sets by Aug 1, 1978 and halt marketing by Jan 1, 1978. 24 channel sets may be sold later if they meet new standards. Margita White abstained. Strong entities include FCC, American Broadcasting Companies, Electronics Industries Association, and Association of Maximum Telecasters Inc.
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Weather forecast for Tuesday across the nation
A broad forecast calls for fine weather in most areas on Tuesday while a band of rain and showers stretches from the Great Lakes to the Gulf states. The AP Weather map notes showers in the storm corridor.
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UAW Fights On as Talks Resume at Chrysler Ford GM
Detroit AP reports the United Auto Workers resume bargaining at Chrysler and Ford while GM holds main talks. Chrysler and Ford press toward three year contracts covering about 119 000 and 400 000 workers respectively as strikes linger at plants across the nation. Ford reports seven extra paid days off by 1979 plus wage hikes and improved benefits.
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Yoshimura Trial Widens Probe Into 1970s Radicals
Wendy Yoshimura's weapon and explosives trial opened in Oakland with motions to suppress Patricia Hearst testimony. Juror voir dire extended into Tuesday as prosecutors and defense clash over Hearst's potential role, while Yoshimura seeks co counsel and faces a possible five years to life if convicted.
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Byrd Seeks Senate Mandate in Virginia Campaign
In Virginia's 9th District, Sen. Barry F. Byrd Jr. touts common sense governance and rails against Elmo Zumwalt as a liberal big spender. He campaigns with bankers, farmers, students, and newspaper editors, urging Virginians to stay and work on national debt and fiscal prudence.
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Iceberg tow plan eyed to solve Saudi water shortage
Paris engineering firm Cicero says Saudi Arabia seriously considers towing Antarctic icebergs to the Red Sea for water. The 5000 mile voyage at one knot could take 6 to 12 months and cost about 89 million dollars. Five cargo ships would haul a rectangular iceberg weighing about 160 million tons with a 1.25 inch protective cover and cables.
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Carter and Ford clash over mandate and energy policy
The article outlines how Carter ties presidential mandate to electoral votes, cites upcoming third debate at Williamsburg, and notes Ford's rebuttals about U S leadership. It covers Mondale and Dole campaigns, energy policy critiques of Ford, and Carter's plan to reorganize federal energy bureaucracy.
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Government spending slump eyed in 1976 economy
The article notes economists debate whether a shortfall in government spending, possibly up to 10-15 billion dollars, affected growth. Some credit defense cuts and agency-level underspending, with Treasury officials split on the impact. Nobel prizes and funding details follow, naming Lipscomb, Richter, and Ting as laureates and outlining the Nobel prize structure.
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