Carter to decide on B1 bomber production within four days
President Carter plans a four day decision on whether to allow continued B1 bomber production and how many to build. Defense chief Brown and Pentagon allies push for a limited fleet amid cost concerns and technical hurdles. Critics warn the plane is costly and potentially obsolete against missiles.
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Djibouti prepares for independence as French guards depart
French military police in khaki guard Djibouti streets ahead of independence. Gov. Gen. Camille D Oriano will see the Tricolor replaced by the emblem of the Republic of Djibouti at midnight. Thunderstorms sweep eastern states with heavy rain and flash flood advisories across Arkansas Oklahoma Missouri Illinois North and South Dakota and the Carolinas. Fort Smith Arkansas records over 2% inches of rainfall in six hours.
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Djibouti gains independence amid ethnic tensions and rivalries
French garrisoned Djibouti prepares for independence as the tricolor falls and the flag of the Republic of Djibouti rises. Ethnic Afars and Issas clash with Somali-backed forces, while Ethiopia and Somalia stake claims. International figures attend and patrols guard streets. Refugees from Vietnam arrive in Israel.
Vietnamese Refugees Reach Israel After Seaborne Rescue
Sixty six Vietnamese refugees wearing sports clothes arrived in Tel Aviv after being rescued June 11 by the Israeli freighter Yuvali. Leader Tran Duang Hoa said they hope eventually to go to the United States. Prime Minister Begin offered to take them in after they were refused entry to Taiwan, Japan and Hong Kong. About half can meet US entry rules. Israel may issue travel documents. They traveled from Taiwan via West Germany.
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Las Vegas Weather Forecast Update
Forecast calls for isolated afternoon and evening storms through Monday with strong gusty winds. Hot conditions persist with today's high 105 to 110 and low in the upper 70s. Humidity highs around 29 percent, sunrise at 5 25 and sunset at 8 02.
Thunderstorms Possible in Tennessee Monday
Thundershowers are expected in the Tennessee vicinity on Monday. elsewhere the weather is forecast to be fair with mostly sunny to partly cloudy skies.
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Bombings Hit Madrid Liberal Daily Diario 16 Office
Two explosions damaged the printshop and offices of Diario 16 in Madrid. Editor Miguel Angel Aguilar cited heavy threats from the extreme right and possible leftist ETA links. A police officer was shot in the Basque town and remains critical. The Spanish Communist Party condemned Soviet attacks on Carrillo and praised Dolores Ibarruri, with Tass reporting related criticisms.
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Body Found In Pot Plants In California Hothouse
Sheriff deputies probe apparent shooting death of 36 year old Douglas Campbell whose body was found inside a hothouse with 270 marijuana plants. Campbell was discovered by his father who alerted another son who notified Antelope Valley Sheriff’s Office. An autopsy was planned.
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Security Threat Continued From Page 1
The article argues for new guidelines while noting prior approvals by attorneys general and presidents for intelligence methods. It cites the Helms case to question intent and contends prosecutors cannot criminalize actions by agents acting under lawful authority in national security.
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Colorado River Runoff Records Set in 1977 Drought
The 1977 Upper Colorado River runoff through July is projected at 2 220 million cubic meters or 1.8 million acre feet, only 23 percent of normal, possibly the worst since 1934. Lake Powell has fallen over nine feet since Sept 1976, with another nine feet expected by September.
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