Africa push for U N sanctions against South Africa continues
Africa's black nations press the United Nations Security Council for economic and military sanctions on apartheid South Africa. The General Assembly backed a broad antiapartheid package, naming Western allies and calling for a sports ban while veto fears persist.
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Bald Eagles Reach Alaska Nesting Milestone on Admiralty Island
Admiralty Island in Alaska hosts the largest bald eagle concentration in the United States with scientists counting over 750 nesting pairs of the rare bird on the island.
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Fords share farming insights with fifth graders
Mr and Mrs Glen Ford and son Lonny spoke to Beryl Henry School fifth graders as part of Foods for Growth and Energy. Lonny discussed cattle feed from grasses and grains, while Mr Ford described raising food for cattle and calves. Mrs Ford demonstrated food preservation and garden planting basics.
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Carter’s Georgia allies poised to shape Carter White House
A profile of likely Carter aides including Hamilton Jordan Jack H Watson Jr Jody Powell Greg Schneiders Stuart Eisenstat and Zbigniew Brzezinski. The piece notes Carter will not appoint a chief of staff but will keep direct cabinet and congressional access while top aides manage daily operations and access to the president.
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Fire of joie linked to public celebration and bonfire
The term feu de joie described a public military celebration with timed musket volleys producing a continuous roar. By 1771 the expression also referred to a bonfire, showing a shift in meaning from a martial display to a festive burning rite.
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