AFL-CIO backs Carter plan to relinquish canal control
The AFL CIO moves to support President Carter's Panama Canal treaty as the executive council votes on a resolution of support. Carter arranges briefings for Georgia and Florida leaders to build backing while a White House spokesman seeks to sway additional states. George Meany urges ending long held territorial claims citing past U.S. actions and 1904 canal tenure.
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Afl-Cio
Carter
Panama Canal
Georgia
Florida
White House
Sol Linowitz
George Meany
Meany
Canal
British American plan for Rhodesia discussed with Vorster
Foreign Secretary David Owen and U S Ambassador Andrew Young fly to Tanzania after six hours of talks with Prime Minister Vorster on Rhodesia. Vorster did not commit to the plan and said he would not pressure Ian Smith. Botha said the Rhodesian issue was fully discussed and no characterizations were made.
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Pretoria
South Africa
David Owen
U.S
Andrew Young
Tanzania
Julius Nyerere
John Vorster
Rhodesia
R.F. Botha
Vorster
Owen
Young
Ian Smith
Smith
Patriotic Front
Carter Signals 7.05 Percent Federal Pay Increase
President Carter appears to back a 7.05 percent raise for most federal workers effective Oct 1, following discussions with budget and labor officials. The proposal contrasts with unions seeking 8.8 percent after a 4.8 percent rise last fall.
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Washington
Carter
Civil Service
Alan Campbell
Bert Lance
Labor
Ray Marshall
Lance, Marshall
Campbell
Federal Pay Council
Alaska quake rocks Palmer area near Mount McKinley park
A moderate 5.4 magnitude quake struck about 130 miles northwest of Anchorage at 9 51 p m Alaska Daylight Time. It was felt in the Anchorage and Palmer areas with no damage or injuries reported. The epicenter lay in Mount McKinley National Park, a sparsely populated region.
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Palmer, Alaska
Anchorage
Alaska
Palmer
Mount McKinley National Park
Ugandan Treason Trial: 16 Plead Guilty in Kampala
Sixteen Ugandan men pleaded guilty to treason in a Kampala city hall proceeding led by Uganda Radio tech. They confessed roles in a plot to oust Idi Amin and face possible death by firing squad. Former officials among defendants. trial began August 22 amid controversy over Archbishop Janani Luwum and ministers' deaths.
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Nairobi
Kenya
Idi Amin
Uganda
Radio Tech
Kampala
Janani’ Luwum
Amin
Archishop
Las Vegas FBI agents placed on probation
FBI Director Clarence M. Kelley says five Las Vegas agents are on probation for violating bureau rules but are innocent of criminal misconduct. Kelley noted no evidence of criminality or serious misconduct from the investigation, and the agents’ names were not released. The exact rules violated were not disclosed.
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Washington
Las Vegas
FBI
Clarence M. Kelley
Kelley
Births and hospital dismissals list with area details
Out of town birth announced for a Fruechtenicht baby born Monday in Toronto with maternal grandparents L W Howe. Hamilton area births include a Burke girl born Thursday at Ft Hamilton Hughes Hospital. Dismissals include Jeffery Chandler Robert Coleman Tonya Disher Mark Eve and others. visiting hours Monday to Saturday 11 to 2 and 5 to 8 for medical surgical and pediatric patients.
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Richard W. Fruechtenicht
Toronto
Canada
Bay
L. W. Howe
Eaton Drive
Charles Burke
Hamilton
Ft. Hamilton- Hughes Hospital
Harold Priest
Elk Creek Road
Jeffery Chandler
Joyce Burns
Arlington Ave
Robert Coleman
Yankee Road
Tonya Disher
Samuel Disher
Franklin
Mark E. Eve
Logan Ave
Warren Freeman
Gratis
Robert T. Hall
J Johnson Jr
Dewey Robertson
Clifford Vanlandingham
Germantown
Trail of Tears echoes of 1838 39 forced removal
In winter 1838 39 Creek and Cherokee in Georgia were forced beyond the Mississippi to make way for settlers. During the westward trek nearly a quarter died, creating the Cherokee Trail of Tears.
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Georgia
Mississippi
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