Udall Says Campaign Is Alive After Iowa Setback
Rep. Morris Udall declared his presidential bid alive after a disappointing Iowa showing and predicted he will perform better than Iowa winner Jimmy Carter in New Hampshire. He spoke at a Religion and Presidency conference, insisting Carter should watch out as Udall builds organization for the primaries.
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Soviet backed troops claim victory in Angola drive
The Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola says its Cuban led army captured the southern town of Cela, a key supply base for South African and Western backed forces. Western allied spokesmen acknowledge heavy fighting but say the assault on Cela was crushed.
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Subpoena Delay Sours Bank Report Push
U S House subcommittee chair Rosenthal postponed for at least a week a subpoena for federal examiner reports on First National Bank and Chase Manhattan amid warnings from Federal Reserve Chairman Burns that the move could destabilize the U S banking system. Bloom advised the pause after a policy meeting.
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EDF seeks halt on chlordane heptachlor use on corn
The Environmental Defense Fund asked a federal court to order an immediate stop to producing the pesticides chlordane and heptachlor for corn. The request follows EPA findings that most uses must end pending long term risk studies, though the agency allowed 1976 corn season use.
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Packing Firm Found Guilty in Multimillion Fraud Scheme
American Beef Packers Inc ABP and founder Frank R West were found guilty on 2 counts while innocent on four of 105 counts in a federal trial in Omaha Nebraska. Co defendants Beefland International and Robert E Lee faced related charges as the case centered on a scheme against GE Credit Corp by ABP and its executives.
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Two Die In Private Plane Crash Near Antelope Valley
A private Beechcraft crash near Antelope Valley killed William Brake 52 of Westminster an assistant test pilot for North American Rockwell and Donald McCarter 40 of Texas an Air Force reserve major. They had departed Hawthorne for Fox Field Lancaster when engines failed and the craft fell near Longview Road and Pallett Creek Road. Fuel spilled but there was no fire.
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World Cooling Off Cited By MIT Scientist
MIT meteorologist Dr. Hurd C. Willard predicts a cooler world with a potential 30 year period of a little ice age in the first half of the 22nd century. He bases forecasts on sun spot cycles, suggesting 2110 to 2140 as a peak of solar activity. The prediction follows a study of sun spots over decades and notes a long lead time before any real ice age.
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U.S. Technicians Arrive to Start Sinai Mission Setup
An advance party of U.S. technicians arrived to begin construction work at the Sinai installation. They moved in with equipment and pickup trucks to prepare the area near the airport and launch the ongoing operation.
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Snow and Wind Paralyze Midwest Commutes and Schools
Snow and high winds swept the Midwest causing slick roads and traffic delays in Detroit and Chicago area suburbs. Up to six inches of snow fell in northern Indiana and southwestern Michigan while Ohio and Kentucky saw lighter flakes. A Columbus hospital treated 42 injuries from icy pavements and scattered school closings were reported across the Great Lakes region.
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UAW Warns Industry Ahead of Contract Talks
UAW President Leonid Woodcock warns the four major U.S. automakers may face strikes as talks loom. He says the union will bargain in good faith but could strike if needed, with contracts for GM Ford and Chrysler due by September 14 and American Motors by September 15. Pre bargaining issues include shorter shifts, better unemployment funding, and COLA for retirees.
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Florida Terrorist Suspects Held in Four-Month Attacks
Three of the four accused masked marauders were declared solvent and a public defender was named for them in Bartow. Daniel Morris Thomas and his wife Lottie Mae Thomas had bond set at 250000 while Lee Otis Martin remained in juvenile custody. Investigators say the group is linked to at least two murders five rapes torture and robbery across central Florida. Evidence includes a red piggy bank a plastic megaphone and firearms seized during attacks.
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Exchange Fails In Rally Try
UPI reports a choppy market session as the Dow Jones Average opens down and rebounds, ending slightly lower at 946.24. The page notes volatility across blue chips and a high volume day with Standard & Poor’s index slipping amid mixed sentiment.
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Readability of everyday texts says they challenge average readers
Western associate professor Ted Kilty reports using a standard measure found mass reading material such as Bible text and directions for medicines are too hard for many readers. He notes driver manuals, TV dinners and life insurance policies also show difficulty, with lower reading levels needed for familiar tasks like assembling a child's toy.
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Strike Continues as Pittsburgh Teachers Push for Salary Pact
A eight week Pi teachers strike remains unresolved though a citizen fact finding panel urged $3 million in raises this year and $6.5 million next year. The Pittsburgh Federation of Teachers accepted only the financial parameters while salary details await agreement.
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