Hurricane Anita Approaches Texas Coast After Gathering Strength
Hurricane Anita grows stronger as it nears Texas, with watches along 930 miles of coast. Evacuations underway from low-lying areas near Cameron Parish and Port Aransas, while oil platforms prepare for possible shutdowns. The storm, moving slowly with uncertain path, is a Category One but expected to intensify.
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Anita
Louisiana
Texas
Gulf of Mexico
Philip Tresclair
Cameron
Audrey
Vermilion Bay
New Iberia
Mexican
StormNet
Corpus, Christi
National Hurricane Center
Miami
Dave Barnes
Weather “Bureau
Galveston
Johnson Space Center
Houston
Port O'Connor
Port Aransas
Corpus Christi
Padre Island
SALT talks near end of Vienna plan amid cancellations
Washington and Moscow announced a halt to the Vienna talks with plans to reschedule in Washington during Mr Gromyko’s U N presence. Spokesman Hodding Carter cited progress toward a better understanding but noted substantial remaining differences on Backfire bomber constraints and other strategic limits. The Panama Canal treaties ceremony with Omar Torrijos affects the timing of Secretary Vance’s potential New York meetings in October.
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Te Department
Hodding Cartersmen
Uni
Washington
Moscow
Vienna
Cyrus
R. Vance
Andrei Gormyko
Myko
United States
United Nations General Assembly
Carter
Ienna
Omar Torrijos
Nance
Statrieg
Jobis
New York
Tax cut debate grows as economy slows under Carter plan
Washington AP report on House Ways and Means Chair Al Ullman saying a tax cut may be needed if recovery falters. Carter prepares a broad revamp aimed at reducing some deductions and lowering rates, with mortgage interest and capital gains rules under review. Brademas and Rhodes weigh in on stability, growth, and inflation impacts.
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House
al Ullman
D-Ore
Ways and Means
Carter
Congress
Ullman
John J. Rhodes
Arizona
John
Brademas
Indiana
Treasury
Capitol Hill
Smith Wins Big in Rhodesia General Election
Partial results show Ian Smith's Front party leading with 38 of 44 seats needed for a two thirds majority. Menacing shifts toward power-sharing were possible, while Mugabe and Nkomo factions faced setbacks. External peace talks loom as British and American envoys prepare in Nairobi.
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Salisbury
Rhodesia
Ian Smith
Smith
Dia
Maranda
Zimbabwe African National Union
Robert Mugabe
Zimbabwe ‘African Peoples’ Union
Joshua Nkomo
Rhodesian Action Party
Smith candWate
Mary Barlow
Barlow
Allan Savory
U.N
Andrew Young
David Owen
Nairobi
Kenya
Oti
Quick police aid saves ill woman via tapped phone number
In Virginia Beach, officers used a speechless caller to obtain a dialed number for Mrs. Mildred Arrington during a 10.4 heart attack. Sal A. B. Snow coordinated with the telephone company and two police officers to locate the subscriber’s address. Mrs. Arrington, in critical condition, lay on the floor as her husband Charles Arrington, disabled, was at her side awaiting help.
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Sal
A. B. Snow
Mildred R. Arrington
Virginia Beach General Hospital
Charles B. Arrington
Dick Edwards
Snow
Arrington
Meg
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