Court lifts ban on first Atlantic oil rights sale
A federal appeals court granted permission for the initial offshore Atlantic oil rights sale near Long Island, lifting a previous ban as review of environmental impact continues. The decision cites national energy needs and finds no irreparable harm from the lease sale. The 76,000 acre tract lies 40 miles south of Long Island in the Baltimore Canyon Trough offshore area.
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New York
Atlantic
U.S. Court of Appeals
Long Island
Baltimore Canyon
Detroit recalls officers after rock concert riots
City officials recalled 450 laid off officers after hundreds gathered for a Sunday night rock concert in Cobo Hall sparked violence. The melee spread to Arena Plaza and surrounding streets as attendees fled. A 10 p.m. curfew for those 17 and under was imposed Monday.
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Detroit
Cobo
Arena Plaza
Civic Arena
Wives set off Ford Reagan floor fight at convention
At the Republican National Convention in Kansas City Mrs. Reagan entered in red provoking cheers while Mrs. Ford arrived later with both camps clashing in a noisy scene. Band music, slogans, and glass walls highlighted the chaotic display as families watched from tiered seating.
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Gerald Ford
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Ford
Nancy Reagan
California
George Murphy
Rea- Ban
Theo
Kansas City
Betty Ford
Kemper Arena
Wirestae
Chess prodigy Michael Robde wins under-19 title
Chess talent Michael Robde, 16, from South Orange New Jersey, captured the 11th International Under-19 Chess Tournament in Schilde Belgium. He finished with six wins and three draws against players from six of sixteen nations. In legal news Chief Justice Howell Heflin becomes chair of the National Conference of Chief Justices, succeeding Chief Justice Charles House at the Philadelphia annual meeting.
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Sri Lanka
United States
Israel
Sirimavo Bandaranaike
Ceylon
U.S
Diego Garcia
Indian Ocean
India
Uganda
Entebbe
Michael Robde
South Orange
N.J
Schilde
Belgium
Alabama
Howell Heflin
National Conference of Chief Justices
Charles House of
Connecticut
Philadelphia
Rumsfeld to Leave Bethesda Hospital After Surgery
Defense secretary Don Rumsfeld plans to fly from Bethesda Naval Hospital to Michigan where he interrupted a vacation for thyroid surgery. Doctors found a benign nodular goiter in the removed growth. Trudeau and wife Margaret arrive in Dubrovnik to begin talks with Yugoslav premier Bijedic as part of a three week tour that will include the Middle East. Labor Day events in Washington feature Pearl Bailey, Morton Gould, and Carolyn Leigh for the Bicentennial project. Echeverria farewell rally in Tijuana honors Mexico’s president amid urban renewal plans. Gary mayor Hatcher marries Ruth Bowles in Booneville with Rev. Jesse Jackson officiating.
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Donald Rumsfeld
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Washington
Michigan
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Pierre Elliot Trudeau
Margaret
Dubrovnik
Jeader
Czemat Bijedic
Trudeaus
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Middle East
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Saiting
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Pearl Bailey
Morton Gould
Carolyn Leigh
Tt Ie
Labor Department
National Endowment For the Arts
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Tijuana
Luis Echeverria
Mexico
Latin America
Hatcher
Richard Hatcher
Gary
Ind
Rutherlye Bowles
Booneville
Jesse Jackson
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Lebanon
Richard Stilwell
Seoul
U.N
Pentagon
Meany
George Meany
AFL Cio
Matsuyama
Japan
Kawame
Ritoku Kaneko
Michael
Convention Center
Rumsfield
Granada
Orig
Mandalay
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