Kennedy novel triggers Jackie Onassis to quit Viking editor post
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis resigns as Viking Press consultant editor over the publication of Shall We Tell the President, a novel about a plot to assassinate Senator Kennedy after a 1980 victory. Publisher Thomas Guinzberg defends the decision and notes a prior agreement to acquire the book.
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Las Vegas Weather Forecast Snapshot
Forecast calls for chilly nights and mild days with very light winds through Saturday. High near 90 and low around 60, yesterday peaked at 89 and bottomed at 54. Humidity and air quality noted, plus sunrise and sunset times.
Northeast Braces for Rain as Front Moves In
A cold front sweeps the Northeast on Saturday bringing rain across much of the region while the rest of the country enjoys mostly clear weather.
Severe Erosion Feared As Surf Hits Atlantic City Boardwalk
A sea storm sent surf pounding to the foot of Atlantic City's Boardwalk with gale warnings for Nar ragansett Bay and coastal Rhode Island. Ocean County authorities ordered Civil Defense to prepare for further flooding as erosion fears rose. Heavy rains and record lows were noted across several states with unseasonably cold air in Florida and New Orleans. In North Carolina, Grandfather Mountain saw an inch of snow with residents enjoying early snowball play.
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Vance Faces Senate Skepticism On SALT II Concessions
Senators including Henry Jackson and Strom Thurmond pressed Cyrus Vance after a briefing on SALT II talks. They questioned concessions, limits on Soviet Backfire bombers and heavy missile modernization, and U.S. cruise missile constraints. Vance pledged regular briefings as progress is reported.
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Carter pushes dam projects amid water policy shift
Western state lawmakers quoted President Carter saying the nation faces severe underground water shortages and will not fight reclamation projects further. He reportedly favors completing several dams, broadening the 160 acre farm limit, and crafting a new national water policy stressing conservation and Indian water rights.
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GAO Doubts Carter Oil Plan Asks Higher Imports
The General Accounting Office told Congress that 1985 oil imports may reach 12 to 13 million barrels per day, far above the 6 million target, due to overestimated domestic production and optimistic alternate energy sources. Comptroller General Elmer Staats questioned the administration's 10.6 million barrel daily production goal and warned of unrealistic expectations since 1946.
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