CIA knew of lost ship carrying uranium ore
CIA acknowledged awareness in 1968 of a freighter carrying 400000 pounds of uranium ore that vanished en route to Genoa. Reports say the cargo surfaced in Israel, fueling debate over origins of Dimona nuclear material and possible European government involvement.
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Dilemma for Washington Elite at Sans Souci Strike
Washington power players face a choice between crossing a union picket line or boycotting Sans Souci after Thursday's strike by waiters cooks and staff. The French restaurant near the White House has hosted Henry Kissinger Elizabeth Taylor and other VIPs.
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Red Adair flies in to cap North Sea blowout well
Paul Red Adair, famed oil well firefighter, flew from Houston to Stavanger to oversee a high risk attempt to choke off the Ekofisk blowout in the North Sea after three failed capping efforts. Two lieutenants led the on scene battle as Phillips Petroleum plans a layered valve assembly to stop the flow if possible. Winds and currents kept the slick near the platform amid swift action and backup procedures.
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New CRA chief aims for Brown
California Republican Assembly head Mrs. Mike Evans blasts Governor Brown as vulnerable and vows to grow party by appealing to workers. She cites working families as proper Republican voters and recalls Goldwater ties and family debates over progressive policies.
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Villagers urged to return amid Shaba invasion flare up
Leaflet dropping helicopters targeted Shaba province villagers urging them to return to areas retaken by loyalist forces. Mobutu said invaders mostly Katangese militiamen would be hunted with no reprisals against tribesmen, aiming to corral them rather than let them flee to Angola. California moves on doctors fees bill defeated while desert plant theft bill passes.
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Carter marks 100 days in office with positive reception
President Carter says he enjoys the job after his 100th day in office. He cites strong congressional cooperation and broad public support as key surprises, with plans for meetings including Spain's government head and Beverly Hills students. Rosalynn Carter's non cancerous lump surgery occurred during the period.
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