Soviet propose joint US troops to guard Middle East peace
Kremlin advances plan for Soviet and American troops to enforce peace after a settlement, if UN forces cannot deploy. Novosti notes call for demilitarized zones on both sides of the Arab Israel border with possible UN or great power guarantees, including Gaza and Sharm el Sheikh areas.
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Britain
France
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Relief and ceasefire efforts amid Middle East hostage crisis
Red Cross mobilizes massive relief as 15 hijack hostages are recovered and thousands of civilians and prisoners of war in Jordan receive aid. A 24 hour cease fire is announced while negotiations involve Arafat Jaafar El Numeiry and King Hussein. Hostages include 38 Americans and other nationalities.
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Amman
Cairo
Habes Al-Majali
Nuneiry
Geneva
Reds Down Seven Copters Near DMZ
UPI report says at least seven helicopters from U S and South Vietnam were shot down near The Rockpile six miles south of the DMZ amid ground fire. Six U S aircraft belonged to the 10th Airborne and one Huey from the Vietnamese air force. One Vietnamese soldier was killed and three wounded. initial word put American casualties at three wounded.
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Dong Ha
U.S
Ca Mau
Mekong
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Tang Kauk
U.S. suspects Russia building Cuba submarine base
The Pentagon says it has evidence of activity at Cien Fuegos suggesting a base for nuclear submarines, with four Soviet ships and heavy barges in the harbor. Officials cannot confirm the purpose, but do not rule out missile-carrying submarines.
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UPI
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Cuba
Cien Fuegos
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Jerry W. Friedheim
Friedheim
Airborne Launch Control System fires Minuteman missiles
The SAC confirms 20 Minuteman launches from Vandenberg using a KC-135 as airborne launch control, over three years with latest on September 17. The Airborne Launch Control Centers operate like underground clubs, issuing orders from Headquarters to surviving missiles in national emergencies.
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Airborne Control Center
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Vandenberg
Lompoc teachers accept district salary package in dispute
Don Lisle president of the Lompoc Education Association plans to deliver a letter to Superintendent Glen Wegner accepting a salary package approved Aug 25. The riders attached to the package are returned by LEA and not legally binding. The council rescinded the prior rejection and seeks talks on adding elementary level programs and teachers.
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Don Lisle
Lompoc Education Association
Glen Wegner
LEA
Lisle
LEA News
Wegner
Representative Council
Lawmaker halts business building and lobbyist plan
In Sacramento Sen. Richard J. Dolwig stops an aide from using his state office to solicit lobbyist clients. Dolwig vows to end the arrangement as former aide Ray Ashwill promotes a public relations service for lobbyists amid college outreach.
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Sacramento
UPN
Richard J. Dolwig
Colwig
Atherton
Ray Ashwill
Capitol
Heat wave grips the East as power demand pressures ease
Sweltering weather covered much of the East from upstate New York to the Carolinas and western Pennsylvania, closing a fraught week for power suppliers with record temperatures. No deliberate outages were reported though voltage reductions around 5 percent were common. By noon the crisis eased with no cutbacks announced and New Jersey officials hopeful further reductions would not be needed.
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New York
Carolinas
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
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