Greece seeks ICJ ruling on Aegean oil rights dispute
Greece filed to the International Court of Justice in The Hague over oil rights in the Aegean Sea with Turkey. Premier Caramanlis and military advisers reviewed readiness as both nations deployed troops along the border amid a tense NATO standoff. Kissinger said there is no legal basis for war and urged peaceful settlement, with the U.S. in close contact with both governments and referring the crisis to the U.N. Security Council.
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Greece
UPI
International Court of Justice
Turkey
Aegean Sea
Constantine Caramanlis
NATO
Henry Kissinger
France
Washington
State Department
United States
Hague
LE Haras DE Piencourt
Netherlands
U.N. Ments. Security Council
Kissinger
Normandy
Foreign Ministry
Dimitrios Bitsios
New York
U.N
Aegean
Greece and Turkey in high tension over Aegean oil rights
Greece seeks court order to delineate zones and curb Turkish activity as Caramanlis reviews armed forces. Evros border guards and Aegean sea patrols tighten watch amid NATO concerns that a renewed dispute could threaten southeastern allies.
Belle loses punch as hurricane Belle downgrades after NY move
Hurricane Belle weakened from 90 mph winds over Long Island to a tropical storm as it moved into New England. The storm cut power to about 500000 homes, prompted evacuations, and caused a fatal tree collapse in Long Island. Dozens of highways closed and flights were disrupted at Boston and regional airports.
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Belle
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New England
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Connecticut
New York City
Westchester County
Massachusetts
Vermont
Montpelier
Civil Defense
Atlantic
World Trade Center
Logan International Airport
Boston
Cape Cod
Richard Madigan
Arlington
N.J
Jim Ralph
Chappaqua
N.Y
Rhode Island
Santo Amato
Red Cross
New Hampshire
Commonwealth Avenue
Nassau
Suffolk Counties
Carol Mayer
Franklin Square
Night-flying firefighting helicopter chosen for Los Padres
Los Padres National Forest hosts a Bell 212 helicopter at Rose Valley Helitack base north of Ojai as part of a three year Forest Service project to apply military night vision to wildfire suppression. The craft relies on infrared illumination and two pound goggles for pilots to navigate dark canyons. initial equipment cost began at $14,000 per pair, with later reductions to about $7,000.
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Rose Valley
Jim Sweeney
Los Padres National Forest
Eele
Rose Valley Helitack
Ojai
US Army
Forest Service
Herbert Shields
San Dimas
Los Padres
Sequoia National Forest
Jim Bates
Los Padres Forest
al West
Ed Waldapfel
Doug Campbell
The
California
National Forest
Campbell
Favorable P-R action seen on racquetball proposal
The Parks and Recreation Commission is expected to favorably act at its meeting on a Ventura businessman's racquetball facility plan for Lompoc. The group traveled July 28 to observe the Ventura project and will report to the council on contract proposals and possible agreement.
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Parks and Recreation Commission
Ventura
Lompoc
Jack Anderson
Parks and Recreation Department
Mike Siminski
Leonard Akronowitz
Charlotte Benton
Elinor Lefkowitz
Mike Beguelin
Anderson
Ryan Park
Lompoc Valley
Sergeant Killed in Headon Crash Identified
Lary J. Melcher, 36, an Air Force technical sergeant from Vandenberg AFB, died in a headon motorcycle collision on Highway 154 east of Armour Ranch Road. Frank Jensen of Santa Barbara sustained minor injuries. Jensen’s wife had a leg injury and was hospitalized. Funeral services will be held in Neligh, Nebraska, with Melcher’s residence listed as 306 W. North Ave in Lompoc. He had three sons, Steven Rodney and Randel, and lived in Lompoc for two years.
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Vandenberg Afb Tech
Highway 154
Armour Ranch Road
Melcher
Frank Jensen
Santa Barbara
Jensen
Santa Ynez Valley Hospital
Neligh
Neb
Orchard
W. North Ave
Lompoc
Steven
Rodney
Randel Melcher
Arizona
Arthur Melcher
Nebraska
Rules Committee votes to bind GOP delegates
The UPI report notes the Kansas City committee narrowly backs a rule requiring delegates bound by state law to honor those commitments. Reagan allies say the decision is expected and plan to push the issue to the national committee and convention. Loren A. Smith calls state law binding questionable after a Supreme Court ruling cited by critics.
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Kansas City
UPI
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Ford
Permanent Rules Committee
Loren A. Smith
Citizens For Reagan Committee
Republican National Committee
Smith
Supreme Court
Goldwater calls Proxmire eligible for Golden Fleece award
Senator Barry Goldwater denounces Senator William Proxmire for backing a resolution to cover libel suit costs in the Hutchinson case calling it an American taxpayer soak. The plan, approved 56 to 20, he says exposes press releases and costly litigation as Senate overreach.
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Hutchinson
Proxmire
Congressional
Goldwater
Arizona Republican
Senate
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Los Angeles County
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