Carter Reaffirms SALT I Pact Stay Draws Fire
The Carter administration will honor the expiring SALT I pact with the Soviet Union if Moscow shows similar restraint. Secretary of State Vance notified the Senate committee chair in a letter as Congress, led by Sen. Henry M. Jackson, prepares hearings on extending the treaty beyond its October expiration amid debate over congressional review and arms limits.
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Special Session Near End As Flood Aid Bill Advances
Jefferson City AP reports the Missouri legislature nears closing after a week focused on a $16.2 million flood relief bill. The aid targets Jackson, Platte, Ray, Clay and Lafayette counties with $15 million for local governments and $1.2 million for low income families, funded entirely from federal sources.
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Thai King and Queen Survive Bombing at Royal Watch
Thai King Bhumipol Adulyade and Queen Sirikit returned to Bangkok as police pursue terrorists who set two bombs near the royal couple during a southern provincial ceremony. About 50 spectators were injured among a crowd of 30,000. two princesses were unharmed. A hospital spokesman provided the update.
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Bangkok royal tribute stalled by bombings in southern Thailand
Escape bombings leave 27 injured with many in hospital as King Bhumipol prepares to award Mahidol University diplomas in Bangkok before heading south. Yala officials report no arrests as police hunt bomb-throwers who fled into a panicked crowd. Authorities cite ongoing unrest from Communist insurgents, Muslim separatists, and bandit gangs in the jungle border region near Malaysia.
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Mondale Aide Pleads Guilty On Beach Nude Sunbathing Charge
Deborah Sale, a vice presidential aide, pleaded guilty in Southampton Justice Court to topless sunbathing on Gibson Beach August 20. Police cited her after arrest along with others under the town ordinance against nude sunbathing. Sentencing is set for next Thursday.
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Births Robert Jason Bratton
Robert Jason Bratton is the name chosen for the son born to Mr. and Mrs. Donald Bratton of Omaha Nebraska. Born Thursday at noon at the Methodist Hospital there he weighed six pounds six and one half ounces. Grandparents are Dr. and Mrs. Robert Barkeley of Mexico and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Bratton of West Frankfort. Great grandparents include Hr. Mrs. Harry Hammond of Monett and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Barkelew of Shelbina. This is the first child for the couple. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Theodore Teddy W Hoyt of Laddonia this morning at 4 44 at the Audrain Medical Center. She weighed eight pounds 10 ounces and has been named Julie Dawn Hoyt. Mr Hoyt farms.
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Mexico
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West Frankfort
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Theodore
Teddy) W. Hoyt
Laddonia
Audrain Medical Center
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Streetwalkers Lose KC War In Mayor’s Prostitution Fight
In Kansas City the street walkers concede defeat in the mayor’s crackdown on prostitution. Theresa Anne Rowell alias Oce lot tells the Woman's Political Caucus that enforcement of the loitering ordinance to solicit prostitution has slackened recently.
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Ocelot
Bing Crosby Opens England Tour in Preston
Bing Crosby, 73, started a new concert tour in Preston's Guild Hall before more than 2,000 mostly older fans. He opened with I've Got A Dog Named Rover and plans shows in Manchester and London after last performing in northwest England during World War II for servicemen.
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Cuban Nationals Happy To Leave Castro Behind
Cuban refugees and American citizens arrived in Florida aboard a State Department charter as part of the latest easing of tensions with Fidel Castro. Armando Rodriguez, his family, and 23 other Cuban nationals joined 31 U.S. citizens in relocating, aided by U.S. repatriation programs and government loans for the destitute. The group marks the largest arrival since 1973 Freedom Flights, with families reconnecting after years apart and veterans recalling World War II service.
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Walter Pidgeon recover from brain and lung clots
Walter Pidgeon, 78, the famed film star, is reported recovering in Santa Monica after Aug 4 brain surgery to remove a blood clot. A hospital spokeswoman said he is gaining strength daily and doctors have not set a return date to his home.
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St. John’s Hospital
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