Carter not consulted on Minuteman III decision early
President elect Jimmy Carter was not consulted by the Ford administration before its announcement to build 60 additional Minuteman III missiles. Press Secretary Jody Powell said Carter would be briefed by CIA Director George Bush and named 11 distinguished Americans to advise the Carter Mondale transition.
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Plains, Ga
UPI
Jimmy Carter
Ford Administration
Carter
Jody Powell
CIA
George Bush
Ford
Howard University Law School
Powell
Charles Kirbo
Bush
Washington
Chile
Tom Harkin
D-Iown
George Miller
D-Calif
Toby Moffett
D-Conn
John O. Marsh Jr
White House
Carter Camp
Marsh
Rhodesian peace talks halt over internal divergences
Geneva talks stall as Mugabe and Nkomo fail to agree on a joint position in the Patriotic Front facing a Dec 20 deadline. Britain's Ivor Richard delays further sessions until the two leaders reconcile or withdraw, while the white delegation reshuffles its top officials.
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Geneva
Switzerland
UPS
Robert Mugabe
Joshua Nkomo
Rhodesia
Ivor Richard
Britain
Mugabe
Nkomo
Law and Order
Hilary Squires
Jack Gaylord
Mark Partridge
Charles Waddington
Ndabaningi Sithole
Tanzania
Mozambique
Front
Richard
Muzorewa
Sithole
Pieter van der Byl
NATO lawmakers warn on Soviet maritime threat to oil lanes
About 200 parliamentarians at the NATO assembly in Williamsburg express concern that the Soviet maritime danger to vital oil routes has risen since 1972. They call for reinforced southern command authority and closer NATO interoperability to avert energy and economic shocks.
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NATO
United States
Federal Republic of Germany
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Soviet Union
Ford
Rockefeller
Mirage V crashes into Belgian houses in Philippeville
A Belgian Air Force Mirage V jet plowed into a row of homes in Philippeville killing Marthe Therasse in her 70s and injuring no one else. The pilot ejected and landed safely by parachute.
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Philippeville
Belgium
UPI
Grand Place
Marthe Therasse
Defense Ministry
U.S. declares war on jet noise
Federal officials launch a multi year plan to cut jet noise for six million people near airports. The program targets replacing or modifying 1648 loud jets, with costs estimated between 5.5 and 7.9 billion dollars. A $0.02 ticket surcharge may fund the effort, hearings set for December 1.
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Washington
UPI
Transportation Department
Environmental Protection Administration
Boeing Co
Coleman
U.S
United States
Savage winds fan over 300 Minnesota forest fires
Strong winds whipped across Minnesota on Thursday afternoon igniting at least 17 new forest and grassland fires. United Press International reports the blazes spread rapidly, with more than 300 fires burning across the state and dust clouds rising over the North Dakota prairies.
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United Press International
Minnesota
North Dakota
Rescuers reach 11 miners entombed since March in Kentucky
A 20 man recovery team led by H N Kirkpatrick and Robert Barrett reached the bodies of 11 miners entombed after an explosion at Scotia Coal Co. mine near Partridge Kentucky The men were among 26 killed in two related blasts in the same tunnel since March 11.
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Partridge, Ky
UPI
Scotia Coal Co
Partridge
Robert Barrett
H.N. Kirkpatrick
Kentucky
Barrett
Rhodesia Aid Seen If Geneva Talks Fail says Smith
Prime Minister Ian Smith said Kissinger assured him Western military supplies could follow if Rhodesia’s settlement effort collapses due to black nationalists. He cautioned Kissinger offered no firm commitments, only a personal conviction, and did not specify the aid details. They spoke in Pretoria after Kissinger urged majority rule.
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Salisbury
Rhodesia
UPI
Ian Smith
Henry A. Kissinger
Smith
Kissinger
Ion and
Answer
Washington
Dr. Kissinger
Pretoria
California Teachers See 9 Percent Pay Rise in 1975 76
California public school teachers earned an average salary of 15285 for the 1975 76 year, nine percent above the prior year, with 187669 teachers overall. Elementary teachers averaged 14927 and high school teachers 15817, while principals and superintendents across districts showed median pay from 24249 to over 32537.
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San Francisco
UPI
California
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