McGovern seeks limited U S Cuba trade amid calls for easing embargo
Senator George McGovern urged Congress to permit partial lifting of the U S Cuba trade embargo focusing on food and medicines as a step toward warmer relations. He met Fidel Castro in Havana and said public support favors resuming some trade. He also noted Cuba will keep hijacking policy and denied Cuban forces in Uganda or Zaire.
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George McGovern
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U.S
McGovern
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Carter
Cuba
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United States
Castro
Raul
Uganda
Zaire
Angola
Castros
Castro Brothers
Rabin to pay token fine and stay out of trial with wife
Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin will pay a 1500 dollar administrative fine for keeping two illegal bank accounts in the United States and will not stand trial with his wife Leah, who faces a separate probable trial and fines. Rabin resigns as Labor leader but remains caretaker prime minister amid legal debates on resignation rules. Defense Minister Shimon Peres gains Mapam support as Labor aims for May elections while pledging no major foreign policy shifts.
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United States
Rabin
Labor Party
Leah
Washington, D.C
Finance Ministry
Shimon Peres
Mapam
Labor
Peres
Meir Yaari
Sudanese leader pledges aid to Mobutu in Zaire crisis
Sudan President Jaafar Numairi says Khartoum will aid Mobutu Sese Seko against exiled invaders in southern Zaire. Morocco sends 1500 troops and French planes to reinforce Mobutu. French instructors aid in maintenance of weapons. US supplies medical and military aid. France faces debate over colonial implications. Moroccan troops near Kolwezi front as fighting quiets.
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Mobutu Sese Seko
Morocco
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Angola
France
Paris
French National Assembly
Robert Ballanger
Valery Giscard d'Estaing
State Department
Hodding Carter
Washington
Africa
Kolwezi
Legionnaires link eyed in veterans illness deaths in Yonkers home
Tests probe a possible Legionnaires connection after three deaths and four illnesses among elderly veterans at a Yonkers foster care home near New York City. Two uninfected residents are isolated at the Bronx VA Hospital as autopsies and chemical analyses proceed.
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Yonkers
Philadelphia
American Legion
New York City
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Lloyd Strum
New York ~~ City Medical Examiner
Martin Whalen
Emanuel Jacobs
Strum
Baden
Ann Garrone
Michael Baden
Mint Founded by Congress in 1786
Congress on October 16, 1786 established the United States Mint by law to produce coinage.
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MINT
Congress
United States Mint
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