Cuban gunboats chase U S lobster trawler near Florida coast
Cuban gunboats fired on the lobster trawler Bounty off Key West as skipper Nick DeNicholo refused to stop with 3200 pounds of crayfish aboard. Coast Guard Steadfast prepared a rescue as the chase stretched toward the sea. The incident drew naval inquiries and calls for safety.
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Miami
UPI
Nick DeNicholo
Key West
Florida
DeNicholo
Coast Guard
7Th District
State Department
Roger
DeNi
Kroger contests FTC charge over Price Patrol ads
The Kroger Co disputes an FTC accusation that its Price Patrol ads mislead shoppers in Texas Tennessee and select cities. Kroger says the commission's claims are unfounded and vows to defend the program after hearings.
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Cincinnati
UPI
Kroger Co
Federal Trade Commission
Kroger
Texas
Tennessee
Atlanta
Lima
Ohio
Ft. Wayne
Ind
FTC
White worker wins civil rights suit over firing after protest
In Cincinnati, the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled a white man fired for protesting the firing of a Black coworker is entitled to a civil rights trial. The panel noted limited precedent but found the incident a racial context leading to dismissal. Nick Rine, counsel for both sides, called the decision an important step forward.
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Civil Rights Trial
Cincinnati
UPI
6Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Nick Rine
Rine
Tom Winston
Russ Leone
Lear-Siegler, Inc
Detroit
Leone
Winston
U.S. District Court
Charles Joiner
Joiner
Steel price hikes spark inflation concerns across industries
President Carter's adviser called steel price rises inconsistent with fighting inflation. U.S. Steel plans 6 to 7 percent increases Sept. 4 due to higher labor costs. Sri Lanka’s election yielded a landslide UN party victory under J.R. Jayewardene, reducing Mrs. Bandaranaike to four seats amid a strong anti-left wave.
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Washington
UPI
Carter
Charles Schultze
Council of Economic Advisers
Colombo
Sri Lanka
Sirimavo Bandaranaike
Ceylon
India
J.R. Jayewardene
Bandaranaike
Tamil Liberation United Front
Jayewardene
U.S. Steel
Pittsburgh
Rebels seize Angolan town of Cuangar in fierce battle
Rebels in Angola captured Cuangar after a rocket mortar and machine gun barrage that forced government defenders to flee across the Kavango River into South West Africa. About 400 refugees, including soldiers and regime supporters, crossed by Thursday as reports said civilians may have been harmed and villages destroyed.
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Windhoek
South West Africa
UPI
Cuangar
Angola
Kavango
Marxist
Popular Movement For the Liberation of Angola
Carter vows to sign Strip mining bill into law
President Carter pledges to sign a new strip mining bill with environmental safeguards. The measure, approved 325-68 in the House, would create a Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement office and require land restoration to near original contour while funding past-damages repair through fees on coal production.
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Washington
UPI
Carter
Gerald Ford
Department of Interior
Morris Udall
D-Ariz
House
Robert Bauman
R-Md
Oil tanker plan could injure California economy
Sacramento UPS The Carter administration s plan to ship Alaskan oil via a Long Beach terminal may trigger major California economic losses,According to Thomas Quinn chairman of the Air Resources Board He warned the project could threaten natural gas supplies and force small businesses to cut operations and lay off workers He cited Southern California Gas Co projections that up to 700 000 jobs could be at risk without adequate gas supplies
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Sacramento
UPS
Long Beach
California
State Air Resources Board
Thomas Quinn
State Capitol
Standard Oil Co. of
Ohio
British Petroleum, Ltd
Quinn
Southern California Gas Co
East Coast cool air mass triggers widespread outages and heat record drops
A cold air mass swept the East, cutting power to thousands as storms drenched the region. Boston cooled from a record 102 to near 80, while Concord tied a 101 high before a drop into the 70s. Blackouts hit West Springfield, Melrose, Lewiston and Auburn, with 2,500 homes dark in the D C area. New York hit 104 as heat lingered and day camps treated hundreds. Flooding in Johnstown and Wooster forced evacuations. roads closed and basements flooded elsewhere.
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Boston
Boston Red Sox
Cleveland Indians
Fenway Park
Concord
N.H
Mercury
New England
West Springfield
Mass
Melrose
Lewiston
Auburn
Maine
Washington, D.C
Maryland
Virginia
New York
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Woodlands
National Movement For the Total Liberation of Angola
Jonas Samibi
Wally Black
Radio South Africa
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Youth Sport
New York Area
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Conemaugh Valley
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ALL New
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Freddy Fender
Mel Tillis
Santa Barbara County
STOWELL /RD
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Kfyv Radio
Santa Barbara
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Santa Maria, CA
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