Brezhnev Rejects Human Rights Critics in Speech
Brezhnev said US Soviet ties cannot improve while Carter defends dissidents and warned against foreign interference in internal affairs. He criticized calls to defend human rights in socialist countries and defended actions against anti Soviet activists, while hoping Vance’s visit might ease tensions.
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Soviet Communist Party
Leonid I. Brezhnev
United States
Soviet Union
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Washington
Brezhnev
Cyrus Vance
Tanker Claude Conway breaks up 12 crew missing off North Carolina
A 711-foot Panamanian oil tanker explodes and breaks up 120 miles southeast of Morehead City. Twelve crew members remain missing, 27 rescued, with 13 injured. The ship carried fuel oil and was en route from New York to Freeport. Coast Guard says no confirmed deaths and airlifted survivors to Camp Lejeune. Agent Cosmopolitan Shipping Co. of New York.
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Coast Guard
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Portsmouth
Claude Conway
New York
Freeport
Bahamas
Navy
Camp Lejeune
John Fishburn
Cosmopolitan Shipping Co
Moss Point
Drug crime inmate counts reveal marijuana penalties
Inmates in North Carolina as of January 20 1977 show eight for manufacture in Schedule 6, six for sale, 56 for possession with intent to sell and 50 for possession on misdemeanor terms. Possession totals include 112 felonies and 50 misdemeanors with 207 inmates from January 5 data, plus details on concurrent charges and other drug offenses.
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Billion Dollar Congress Says Costs Rise With Staff Growth
Ford warned in his farewell State of the Union that the legislative branch budget has surpassed 1 billion dollars as staff lines swell from eight to 39 in the Agriculture Committee and the Budget Office employs 208 people with eighty earning over 27000 yearly.
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Congressional Directory
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Congressional Budget Office
Gerald R. Ford
Congress
Ford
Legislative Branch
Carter Welcomes Fukuda on Strong U S Japanese Ties
President Carter greeted Japan's Prime Minister Takeo Fukuda at the White House for a two day visit praising the close U S Japanese friendship as one of the most encouraging developments in 30 years. They opened three meetings to discuss the London economic summit and global security.
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Carter
Japan
Takeo Fukuda
White House
Fukuda
London
Mrs. Gandhi to Resign as Premier in India
Indira Gandhi plans to resign as prime minister after losing her parliamentary seat and amid Congress setbacks in the general election. Janata party leads with 211 seats, needing 61 more for a majority as U S officials caution on early impact on ties.
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Britain
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People’s) Party
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Jawaharlal Nehru
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Jagjivan Ram
Desai
Gandhi
Congress
Black Guerrillas To See Podgorny
President Podgorny left Moscow on a major mission to southern Africa to confer with leaders of black nationalist and guerrilla movements. He flew to Tanzania and will visit Zambia and Mozambique as Fidel Castro also journeys toward Zambia.
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Tanzania
Fidel Castro
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Mozambique
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South Africa
U.S
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