U S and Brazil sign accord for bilateral consultations
Kissinger and Azeredo da Silveira signed a U S Brazil pact in Brasilia creating twice yearly consultations and a framework to resolve trade policy disputes. The agreement commits the United States to consult Brazil before major international actions and seeks faster transfer of advanced American technology.
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Brazil
United States
Henry A. Kissinger
Antonio Francisco Azeredo da Silveira
Rio de Janeiro
Kissinger
Azeredo da Silveira
Latin America
Angola
U.S
Emergency declared as blizzard cripples western Kansas
The Associated Press reports a state of emergency in western Kansas as a fierce blizzard brings 80 mph winds in Dodge City and zero visibility. Eleven stranded vehicles near Dodge City, two ambulances en route to hospitals, and high winds shattering storefronts in Hays are noted as rescues proceed. In Missouri a 7-year-old boy dies in Poplar Bluff from a tornado that hit multiple towns including West Plains and Mount Vernon.
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Dodge City
Highway Patrol
Hays
Trego County
Zion Lutheran Church
WaKeeney
National Guard
Missouri
Poplar Bluff
West Plains
Fenton
Mount Vernon
Ft. Leonard Wood
Snowstorm Brings 1-3 Inches to Region
The National Weather Service warned of 1 to 3 inches of snow and winds up to 40 mph as a winter storm moves east across the state. Temperatures near 20 degrees and snow are expected through the evening, with blue skies and milder sun forecast for Sunday.
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Lawrence
National Weather Service
Belleville
Kansas
Hays
Perry Lake
Lecompton
Baldwin
Worden
Tonganoxie
Reagan rejects cabinet posts in bid for New Hampshire win
Reagan says he wants to appoint his own cabinet not join one as Ford offered several posts earlier. He notes Ford twice tried to recruit him while campaigning in Manchester ahead of the New Hampshire primary. Ford predicts victory, while Reagan aims for a strong showing in the opening primary.
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N.H
Ronald Reagan
New Hampshire
Ford
Reagan
White House
Ron Nelsen
Dover
California
Transportation
Donald Rumsfeld
Commerce
Washington
Nelsen
Republican Party
Henry A. Kissinger
Jimmy Carter
Morris K. Udall
Birch Bayh
Fred R. Harris
Sargent Shriver
Shriver
Vermont
Florida
Nixon Begins Eight Day Visit to China
Former President Richard Nixon and Pat Nixon arrived in Peking at 10 16 p m in an American built jet. They were greeted by Acting Premier Hua Kuo feng and Foreign Minister Chiao Kuan hua as 300 citizens and 50 visitors looked on. Kissinger suggested Nixon may brief the Ford administration on talks with Hua while observers note China hopes for restrained U S policy during the eight day trip and fears a Soviet nuclear accord.
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Richard M. Nixon
China
Nixon
Pat
Nixons
Hua Kuo-feng
Chiao Kuan-hua
Henry A. Kissinger
Brazil
Ford
Hua
Chou En-lai
Kissinger
Mer
United States
Hua Kuofeng
Chou
White House
Soviet Union
Lawrence Accepts Low Bid for City Maintenance Garage
Twin City Construction Co of Kansas City Kan won the bid for the maintenance garage at 644 787, slightly below the city estimate of 650 000. The nine bids ranged to 739 000 with time to completion 220 days. The project will be funded entirely with Federal revenue sharing funds.
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Twin City Construction Co
Kansas City
Kan
Twin City
M.W. Watson Co
Topeka
Cording
Buford Watson
Lawrence City Commission
City Hall
Second
Indiana
11Th and
Haskell
Chappaquiddick revisited and Kennedy inquiry deepens questions
The Associated Press team examines the 1969 Chappaquiddick drowning of Mary Jo Kopechne. Fresh tidal current data challenges Kennedy’s swimming account. A deputy sheriff’s testimony, later embellished, is also highlighted. The full Journal-World report appears Monday.
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Chappaquiddick Island
Sen
Edward Kennedy
Associated Press
Michael Putzel
Richard Pyle
Chappaquiddick
Kennedy
Martha’s Vineyard
Journal-World
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Ahvaz
Iran
Dick Peters
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