Soviet offer may lead to full test ban pact
A Soviet proposal to halt peaceful nuclear explosions could pave a treaty banning underground tests. The US may reject a three year civilian testing allowance, but experts expect a ban even without that concession. Brezhnev proposed the measure in a speech marking Bolshevik anniversary. Vance called it a major step toward easing the arms race.
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Washington
Carter Administration
Kremlin
United States
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Supreme Soviet
Cyrus R. Vance
Ford Administration
Supreme Court to decide nuclear plant liability limits
The Supreme Court agreed to rule whether nuclear plant operators may be sued for total damages from a future catastrophe. A $560 million federal cap stands, but a district judge in Charlotte ruled it unconstitutional, arguing the risk of huge damages is real and not fanciful.
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Washington
America
Supreme Court
Congress
U.S
James B. McMillan
Charlotte
N.C
Carolina Environmental Study Group
Duke Power Co
Federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Duke Power
McMillan
Shooting suspect in hospital scuffle is subdued in New Orleans
Carlos Poree, 35, the man accused of wounding 10 in a Monday rampage, grabbed at a policeman’s car in Charity Hospital corridor but was subdued. One shot fired but no one hit. Four victims remained in critical condition with serious paralysis. Poree also wounded during arrest at the city jail.
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Orleans
Charity Hospital
Charity
Carlos Poree
Internal Revenue Service
New Orleans
Poree
Dorothy Broussard
IRS
Diane
Tony Buonagura
Buenagura
Bourbon Street
Israeli Arab Gunners Duel Across Lebanese Border
Across the Lebanese border Israeli and Arab gunners exchanged fire today, killing six in Lebanon and one in Israel amid the worst fighting since a September cease fire. Israel bombarded Palestinian positions as rockets hit Nahariya, prompting evacuations and a new flare in southern Lebanon from Tyre to Taibe and Nabatieh. The fighting involves Palestinian guerrillas and Lebanese Christian forces with US mediation fading.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Israel
Nahariya
Tyre
Sidon
Taibe
Nabatiyeh
Palestine Liberation Organization
Rashidieh
Burj el Shemali
Arab Villagers Riot In Israel Kills One in Majd el-Orum
In Majd el-Orum near Nahariya rioters blocked roads as police with bulldozers moved to destroy an illegal building. Shots were fired after police faced stones, and one Arab man died. Police reported 12 officers and five Arabs wounded. barring later quiet, hundreds remained on guard.
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Israel
Majd el-Orum
Lebanon
Majd el Crum
Nahariya
Acre
Safad
Tel Tn
Lawton Sees 0.87 Inches Rain In Storms Across Area
Thunderstorms swept through Lawton with 0.87 inches of rain in 24 hours the heaviest in months. Lightning hail and isolated outages were reported while Lake Lawtonka and Ellsworth rose modestly and forecasts outlined cooler, drier rest of the week.
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Lawton
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Fire Station 5
Lake Lawtonka
Lake Ellsworth
Lawton Publishing Company
Frederick
Arnegie
Walters
Chattanooga
Waurika
Oklahoma City
Meers
Man Held as Witness in Carter Abduction Probe
A 27 year old man from Lanton was arrested Monday afternoon in connection with the Nima Carter abduction case and held for interview only. Police say no charges have been filed and no solid suspects are named. he is an acquaintance of the babysitter involved the night before the infant vanished.
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Lawton
Nima Carter
Don Cunningham
Cunningham
Davidson
Nixon Embarrassment Cited Over Watergate Tapes Release
Nixon lawyer William H. Jeffress Jr argued before the Supreme Court that public release of 22 hours of Watergate tapes from the 1974 trial would embarrass Nixon far more than existing exposes. He warned transcripts could invite relentless broadcast across media outlets and cause mental anguish.
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White House
Richard M. Nixon
Supreme Court
Nixon
William H. Jeffress Jr
Jeffress
John N. Mitchell
H.R. Haldeman
John D. Ehrlichman
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Wash
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Lee
Mideast
Mimi Gibson
MacArthur High School
Mimi
Calvin Gibson
Mediterranean
Tel Aviv
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Pat Hollis
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John Millar
Carter
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