Allies worry over Ford and Carter on NATO future
European diplomats warn Ford's claim there is no Soviet domination of Eastern Europe and Carters rejection of limited nuclear war threaten NATO unity. They cite Soviet troop presence in East Germany Poland Hungary and Czechoslovakia and question a path to disarmament while urging stronger West European deployment and technology.
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Jimmy Carter
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
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East Germany
Poland
Hungary
Romania
Bulgaria
Albania
Yugoslavia
Tito
Belgrade
Moscow
U.S
Associated Press
West Europe
Soviet Union
Warsaw Pact
East
Train Wreck Kills 5 Americans in Mexico
Five Americans from New York City were among 17 killed and 63 injured when a two-car sightseeing train collided with a 30-car freight on a single track in the Sierra Madre near Pito Real. Officials blame the passenger train crew for disobeying signals and orders.
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Chihuahua
Mexico
New York City
Government Railway Administration
Mary Jennifer Loya
Catherine Lloyd Baker
Mary Gertrude Mortellaro
Paul Joseph Callsen
Mary Callsen Sordia
Tarahumara Indian Reservation
Pacific Coast
Sierra Madre Mountains
Pito Real
Arizona
Hector Flores
Federal Railroad Administration
Battle For Desert Control Kills Hundreds in North Africa
Algeria and Morocco fight a long guerrilla conflict over Western Sahara with Polisario Front bases in Algeria. About 500 Moroccans killed and 100 missing. Polisario claims vast support but independent estimates are lower. Bou Craa phosphate mine disruption worsens regional tensions.
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AL Ayoun
Morocco
Algeria
Africa
Hassan II
Spanish Sahara
Oklahoma
Polisario Front
Spanish
Sahara
North Korea
Polisario Government
Bou Craa
Adelbi Beritel
France
United States
Polisario
Tindouf
Algerian Sahara
Algiers
Cuba Vote Turnout Reaches 99.5 Percent Says Castro
Prime Minister Fidel Castro touts near 100 percent turnout in Cuba municipal elections amid a mass network of vigilance groups and poll workers. He says the count excludes abroad students and certain workers and notes committees aided turnout as delegates prepare to vote for the national assembly in Havana.
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Cuba
Fidel Castro
Soviet Union
Castro
Isand
Committee For the Defense of the Revolution
National Assembly
Havana
Watertown gas station attendant wins New York's first million
Robert Netto, 19, quit school to pump gas in Watertown and became New York's first instant lottery millionaire. He will receive at least $1,000 weekly for life, with up to $4 million possible. He plans to buy more stations, keep his job, and donate to his church after giving his mother a house.
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N.Y
New York State
Judy
Netto
Jesus
Manhattan
Kansas
Lottery Commission
Heart return after four of hearts lead wins the contract
Bridge column explains a players best line when South reaches four spades and East must decide trick two. By returning a heart, partner can eventually ruff and defeat the contract. the four of hearts from West signals singleton or doubleton, making a heart return safe and decisive.
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East
Partner
Declarer
West
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