Reagan Still Against Giving Up Panama Canal
Carter faces a tough Senate ratification fight for a Panama Canal treaty as he seeks 67 votes. The president argues for negotiations on payments and force reductions while preserving U S control, despite prior campaign stance. The article notes Reagan’s stance as emblematic of broader political risk in changing positions during an election year.
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Plans For Laetrile Study Spark Government Review
Federal officials map plans to study several hundred cancer patients who say Laetrile helped them. If results don’t prove the drug effective, a trial on volunteers may be considered. NCI Director Dr. Arthur C. Upton notes review will rely on anecdotal patient stories.
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Government To Auction Valuables
A $200 000 yacht seized at Charleston City Marina for alleged hashish transport heads a list of items likely to be auctioned by the U S Customs Service. The 57 foot ketch Mad Moment could become government property next month unless owners prove otherwise. If acquired, other federal agencies may claim it. if not, the boat may be sold to cash buyers. Also listed are two sail boats two cargo airplanes and various motorboats trucks and autos.
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Jury Selection Begins In Dawson Five Case
A Georgia judge will supervise jury selection in the Dawson Five murder case, presiding over Roosevelt Watson's trial as the first defendant. The transfer of duties came after Judge Geer cited emphysema, with defense lawyers arguing the indictments should be dismissed. Prosecutors face allegations of a biased power structure influencing confessions.
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Local Weather Outlook Through Tuesday
Chance of showers highlighted by 10 percent rain today and tonight, rising to 20 percent Tuesday. Highs around 90, lows near 70, SE winds under 10 mph. North Carolina shows mountains cooler with 60s lows, widespread sun elsewhere. South Carolina mainly sunny inland with scattered thundershowers coast. highs near 90 and lows around 70. Extended outlook through Friday calls for widely scattered showers then clearing. Sunset and sunrise times noted.
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Maryland Targets Bootleg Cigarettes Amid Tax Gaps
Maryland joins Virginia in clamping down on contraband smokes as tax disparities widen. Officials warn higher Maryland taxes tempt bootlegging from the South to the Northeast where rates are steeper. A North Carolina carton taxed 20 cents plus 10 percent sales tax. New York City carton faces 2.30 in taxes and 30 cents in sales tax. A truckload can yield over 60 000 dollars in profit.
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Northpark Office Complex Opens in Northwest High Point
A new one story office complex named Northpark at 131 W Parris Avenue offers 70 parking spaces and access to 11 restaurants within three blocks. Suites range from 450 to 5600 square feet. located half a block west of North Main, 10 minutes from the airport and five minutes from downtown.
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