Brown dismisses veto issue as not fundamental
Gov. Edmund G. Brown Jr says sharing a 1978 re election ballot with a death penalty initiative would not be a fundamental problem. Senator John Briggs vows to push a tougher death penalty if the veto override fails, while lawmakers distance themselves from Briggs strategy and urge voters to decide.
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U S and Vietnam Hold Long Paris Talks at Embassy
Vietnamese Deputy Foreign Minister Phan Hien and U S Assistant Secretary of State Richard Holbrooke led three and a half hours of discussions aimed at normalizing ties at the American embassy in Paris. Protesters outside carried anti regumption banners as both sides agreed to meet again Friday for further talks.
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Few Chevymobiles owners take GM swap offer
GM says fewer than 5,800 of 87,000 1977 Oldsmobiles Buicks and Pontiacs with Chevrolet engines accepted the exchange. The company will extend a three year 36,000 mile engine transmission and rear axle warranty in all states, but the swap ended nationwide except New York where a court extended the program to June 11.
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Watergate Aides Mitchell and Haldeman to Begin Prison
U.S District Judge John Sirica set June 22 as the start date for John Mitchell and H.R. Haldeman to begin prison terms for their roles in the Watergate cover up. He stressed this pending a Supreme Court order and noted the date marks five years since the Democratic National Committee burglary.
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Rosalynn Carter Arrives In Quito Easing Ecuador Transition
Rosalynn Carter lands in Quito amid military government ceremonies signaling cautious US hopes for Ecuador’s shift toward democracy. She meets the ruling junta’s wives and plans talks with generals, while US vetoes on fighter jets and banana trade pose potential tensions.
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Energy department bill sponsor rejects dictatorial powers
Rep. Jack Brooks said Carter's Department of Energy plan would be a balanced, unified structure with safeguards. He noted the bill would consolidate FPC and FEA under a secretary, not create a czar with dictatorial powers.
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Republicans present nationwide energy program response to Carters plan
The GOP airs a $20000 television special with Ronald Reagan and other leaders to counters Carter energy policy. Filmed across coal mines plants shops and stations the program argues the energy crisis is overstated and attacks the tax elements of Carter plan. NBC airs the half hour at 8 pm with Brock moderating and Kemp Brown Coleman Reagan among featured speakers.
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