No Free Ride To Bail Out NYC
The federal government provides New York City a 255 million loan to cover bills through June while Blumenthal stresses strings attached and responsible finances. NYC owes 2.1 billion by June 30 with a 500 million April 15 installment. Beame reports austerity and avoid bankruptcy amid federal aid and potential outside oversight.
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Washington
New York City
Treasury
W. Michael Blumenthal
Blumenthal
Treasury Department
Blumethal
New York
Abraham D. Beame
Carter
Beame
Ford Administration
Emissaries Seek Vietnam Ties in Diplomatic Mission
President Carter praises a UAW led delegation headed by Leonard Woodcock as plans for a commission to assess normalization with Vietnam move ahead. He notes Vietnam’s warm response and strong desire for full-time talks, framing it as a path to healing postwar wounds.
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Washington
Brome Cae
Speec
Vietnam
Hanoi
United States
Carter
United Auto Workers
Leonard Woodcock
U.S
Woodcock
Callaghan Holds Pessimistic View On 1978 Outlook
British Prime Minister James Callaghan, ending a 64 hour Canada visit with President Carter, warned Western leaders face slow growth and high unemployment amid living standard declines. He predicted 1978 could be poor outside the United States and invited Carter to London for a Western leaders meeting starting May 7.
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Washington
James Callaghan
Canada
Carter
United States
National Press Club
Callaghan
London
Europe
Allergies confine Virginia Beach Navy veteran to limited diet
Walter E Brown 32, a Navy veteran from Virginia Beach, suffers environmental allergies to foods pollen and chemicals. He cannot work, must wear cotton clothes, avoid synthetic fibers, and lives on disability while seeking relief through sea air and lifestyle changes. Doctors estimate about 10,000 in the U S share his condition, with tests confirming environmental allergies.
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Virginia Beach
Walter E. Brown
Brown
Jance
West Virginia Universalty
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond
Denyse
Vermont
United States
Chicago
New England
Marshall Mandell
Foundation For
Norwalk
Conn
Mandell
Choral Concert Pleases With Varied Program
Mexico High School choral department presented a varied spring concert in Emmons Hall to a full house. Freshmen, Women’s, Men’s and Concert choirs showcased balance and diction, with pieces by Mozart, Dufay, Thompson and Dello Joio. The Chamber choir offered delicate madrigals and the evening closed to standing ovations for the main work Have Ye Not Known Ye Shall Have A Song and Of Crows and Clusters.
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Mexico High School
Emmons
Wsuas
Gerald Valet
America
Mozart
William Boyce
Joshua
Jericho
Guillaume Dufay
Randall Thompson
Norman Dello Jolo
Lemon Spray Robbery Hits West Detroit Bar
In Detroit police report two men used a lemon scented air freshener can to threaten a barmaid during a Friday morning robbery on the city’s west side. The pair, in their early 20s, drank briefly before attempting to pry the cash register as one man sprayed and Miss Salwoski avoided the cloud. The incident marks the fifth aerosol weapon robbery in the area this month.
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Detroit
Roberta Salwoski
Boy with diabetes vows to punch FDA over saccharin ban
Nine year old Mike Schindler says he would punch the daylights out of the FDA over its proposal to ban saccharin. His mother Eloise says they spent 85 dollars on sugarless products including saccharin as they stock up. The FDA may allow saccharin to be prescribed but has not decided. The family plans to write Congress. Washington state diabetes group reports many diabetics share the concern.
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Kirkland
Wash
Mike Schindler
Federal Drug Administration
Mike
Eloise
FDA
Congress
Ms. Schindler
Washington State
American Diabetes Association
Hanafi Moslems Face Felony Serious Case Indictments
Federal prosecutors plan felony serious case indictments for all 12 Hanafi Moslems linked to the 38 hour siege in Washington. Leader Hamaas Abdul Khaalis and eight others released on bonds, four held without bail, while two arrested at the District Building faced $50,000 bonds.
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Washington
Hamaas Abdul Khaalis
Samuel Fishman
B'nai B'rith
Betty Neal
Abdul Khaalis
Abdul Khas
Gladys Dohne
B’nsi
Birith
Abdul Khaal
U.S
Earl Silbert
District of Columbia
Maurice Williams
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
New York
Los Angeles
Mohammad
Messenger of God
Bond
Wheaton
Abdul al Qawee
Abdul Rahim
Abdul Rahman
Hanafi
Sam
Clyde
Phillip Young
Superior Court
H. Carl Moultrie
Moultrie
Islamic Center
Silbert
U.S. Atty
Martin J. Litsky
Abdul Muzikir
Abdul Nuh
Abdul Khaalia
Abdul Aziz
Zaire Battles Angola Invasion Across Border Towns
A Zairean army battalion advances toward Kapanga Dilolo and Kisengi in Shaba as government troops push back an Angola based invasion force. Angola silent as 22 Americans in the area seek evacuation while some are under house arrest in Kapengi.
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Kinshasa
Zaire
Angola
Shaba
Katanga
State Department
United Methodist Church
Peace Corps
Kapengi
Sandon
Diyuma
Kagaji
Kapanga
Dilolo
Kisengi
Kolwezi
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E. Power Biggs
Dies
Boston
Boston Symphony
Philadelphia
Memorial Church
Harvard University
Cambridge
Schwann
Laura Michelle Mosley
James M. Mosley
Route 5
Audrein Medical Center
Mosley
United Brick and Clay Workers of America
MHS
Teresa Maximovitch
Eddie Seckler
Calvert Studio
K&m
Marion Barry
Barry
Belgium
Mobutu Sese Seko
National Front For Liberation of the Congo
Kinshasga
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