Judge defies protest over rape case and sexual permissiveness
Madison judge Archie Simonson faces NOW protests after defending a teenager’s rape punishment as a normal reaction to sexually permissive surroundings. protesters call for his removal. Separately, Carter staff caution memo warns against revealing dresses for Kennedy Center events and Mondale cites a prior fishing trip as reason for early departure.
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Claudine Longet Reflects on Trial and Conviction
In a Good Morning America interview, Claudine Longet says she felt naive about the shooting death of her former lover. She discusses her 30 days in jail for criminal negligence and reiterates her innocence while insisting the incident was an accident.
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Israel Rebels Rock Likud Over Dayan Nomination
A government standoff erupts as Moshe Dayan is tapped for foreign minister drawing opposition within the Likud and a split among coalition prospects. Begin says Dayan will boost Israel’s diplomatic prestige while Dayan agrees in principle to serve and resign from Labor. UN votes to extend UNDOF mandate in Golan Heights. An explosion at an Irish firing range kills five soldiers and wounds two. cause unclear.
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Dulzin
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Menahem Begin
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Alee Mar Be Wa
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Middle East
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National US trade deficit at high, April imports surge
The April trade deficit reached an all time high as imports of oil coffee sugar transportation equipment and other goods surged. Officials warn the annual deficit could reach about 20 billion for 1977 despite claims of a strong economy.
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Youth jobs bill advances with youth work program plan
The Senate passed a Carter plan aimed at reducing unemployment by creating work or training for up to 200000 young Americans over 16 months. The three pronged approach targets youth employment as part of broader anti unemployment efforts.
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Senate
Carter
Bigfoot Hoax Draws Crowds Near Vancouver Coast
Reports describe a Sasquatch mystery in a gully 35 miles from Vancouver drawing hundreds of people. Mounties caution that frequent Sasquatch searches continue across the UK and Northwest, with sightings long claimed but no capture to date.
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Northwest
Boy drives car two miles while bouncing between seats
A Wisconsin county report describes a boy named Michael who took a car from a kitchen hold four ten key, hopped between the driver and passenger seats to steer a two mile rural route while chasing a goal of reaching a nearby school. He and his dog escaped unharmed. Authorities tie the incident to his father's remarks about acting like a big boy.
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