Final deadline nears as fishermen race to home waters
West Coast Canadian and U S vessels rush to reach home waters before noon local time Sunday as a fishing ban tightens. About 40 U S boats remained in Canadian waters and 40 Canadian boats near U S waters off Washington as warnings pave the way to penalties. Coast Guard notes warn Canadian sport fishermen to stay out of U S waters unless in U S registered boats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
U.S
Washington State
Dick Crouter
West Coast
Canadian Fisheries Service
U.S. Coast Guard
Puget Sound
Coast Guard
Seattle
David Smith
Crouter
Great Lakes
West
B.C
Hugh Anderson
L-Comox Alberni
Romeo Leblanc
Canada
Anderson
Canadian
End of Canada U S Fishing Pact Says No Immediate Violations
Halifax CP reports the noon deadline passed for the 1978 interim Canada U S fishing agreement with no immediate infractions by U S vessels. Patrols remain. violators face catch impoundment and fines up to 25 000. Ministers seek united stance as suspension continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halifax
U.S
Canadian
Canadian Fisheries Department
Canada
United States
New Brunswick
Omer Leger
Nova Scotia
Newfoundland
Leger
Atlantic
George’s Bank
Don Jamieson
Talks on Africa begin in Paris with Western powers
Four European nations and the United States start two days of talks in Paris on stabilizing Zaire and other West oriented African states. France chaired the meeting after Zaire's Shaba invasion by exiled Lunda tribesmen opposing Mobutu Sese Seko.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
United States
Zaire
France
Shaba
Lunda
Mobutu Sese Seko
Britain
Belgium
West Germany
Foreign Legion
Sunda
U.S
Africa
Senegal
Ivory Coast
Togo
Gabon
Central African Empire
Border fishing clash threatens Great Lakes and coastal regimes
The Canada United States fisheries dispute escalates with potential bans on recreational and commercial fishing in disputed waters. Officials warn of enforcement from noon Sunday, with a 24 hour grace period, as Ottawa and Washington push for a lasting maritime boundary settlement by June 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
Great Lakes
Atlantic
Pacific
U.S
Canadian
Ottawa
U.S. State Department
Coast Guard
B. C
Romeo LeBlanc
Lloyd Cutler
FDP battered in Lower Saxony and Hamburg state votes
The Free Democratic party declined below five percent in Lower Saxony and Hamburg, losing representation in both state legislatures and seats in the Bundesrat. Chancellor Helmut Schmidt warned the new balance could complicate lawmaking. A poor showing in Hesse and Bavaria next October could threaten the SPD FDP coalition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannover
Reuter
Free Democratic Party
FDP
West Germany
Lower Saxony
Hamburg
Federal Bundesrat
Helmut Schmidt
Bundesrat
Free Democrats
Hesse
Bavaria
Schmidt
Social Democratic Party
SPD
Plastic village shelters rise amid Rhodesian refugee camps
In Salisbury hundreds of thousands fled war zones for camps in neighboring nations. In Harari Tangwena a thousand squatters live in fragile plastic shelters near the bus terminal while authorities demand daily dismantling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salisbury
Rhodesia
Harari
Africa
Tangwena
Boy Hero Pulls Woman From San Juan River
Rescue effort near Fruitland New Mexico involved Willard John a 14 year old Navajo boy and two teens Priscilla Jim 138 and Leo Hoskie 15. They followed a woman swept along the San Juan River, waded in and pulled her to shore discovering she was Willard's mother. The group acted quickly and bravely to save a life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fruitland
N.M
San Juan
Willard John
Priscilla Jim
Leo Hoskie
Priscilla
Leroy Duncan
Willard
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Don Sennebald
Dennis Pambrun
Stampede Park
M. Hansen
Dan Lander
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Christopher Musapurwi
P.V
Kadya Mupambo
Mrewa
Mupambo
Seki
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