Russia's 1976 Winter Wheat Crop Hit by Dry Weather
The Soviet Union faces drought in its newly planted 1976 winter grain crop, raising concerns about future imports from the United States. Officials report uneven conditions and spotty germination while U.S. harvests run strong and export demand remains high. Moscow may reassess needs after next spring's assessment and a December forecast.
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Jailed Teachers In New Haven Accept Two Year Contract
Striking New Haven public school teachers approved a two year contract by four to one. It frees nine jailed teachers who had defied a judge back to work order. The deal includes average raises of 200 dollars this year and 500 dollars in 1976 77. Schools reopen after jailed members appear in Superior Court.
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Schlesinger pessimistic on SALT signing next year
Former Defense Secretary James R Schlesinger told NBC Meet the Press that the odds of a strategic arms treaty with the Soviet Union next year are less than 50 percent. He cited hardening Soviet attitudes and possible leadership changes as factors and urged a U.S. defense budget of about 114 to 115 billion dollars.
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