Sadat to Confer With Kreisky Brand on Mideast Peace
Egyptian President Anwar Sadat, optimistic about a settlement, held talks in Vienna with Austrian Chancellor Bruno Kreisky and former West German Chancellor Willy Brand about a new peace plan. He planned to meet Israeli opposition leader Shimon Peres before further discussions as a Vienna meeting unfolded.
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Sadat
Bruno Kreisky
Willy Brand
Socialist International
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Kreisky
Middle East
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Socialist Labor Party
Israel
East Jerusalem
Grasshoppers Ravage Plains Amid Colorado Spraying Bid
Colorado lawmakers consider a 7.2 million emergency aerial spraying program for 1.3 million acres in 19 eastern counties as grasshoppers threaten rangeland and cropland. Gov. Lamm urges rapid action before another hatch. damages could exceed 4.5 million without intervention.
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Richard Lamm
State Department of Agriculture
Denver trip stirs fuss
About 40 state legislative leaders and aides from Ohio attended the National Conference of State Legislatures five day convention in Denver at taxpayer expense. The trip could exceed 15000 dollars with nearly 10000 on air travel and 2000 on meals and 1000 on rooms. House Speaker Verna G. Riffe Jr. Senate Majority Leader Oliver Ocasek and House Minority Leader Charles Kurfess led the group as the event neared its close.
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Ohio
Denver
Colo
National Conference of State Legislatures
House
Verna G. Riffe Jr
New Boston
Senate
Oliver Ocasek
Akron
Charles Kurfess
Perrysburg
Ohio lawmakers seek new capital punishment law
In Columbus, Ohio, lawmakers rushed to draft a replacement capital punishment statute after the Supreme Court struck down the four year old law last Monday. The House Speaker announced a subcommittee to craft remedial legislation by year end, amid an election year scramble and constituent pressure.
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Dnew
Boston
Two Men Convicted of Espionage to Appeal 15 Year Sentences
In Alexandria, Virginia, Ronald Humphrey and David Truong receive 15 year prison terms after jurors found them guilty on six counts including espionage and conspiracy. Attorneys say they will appeal the judgment by U.S. District Judge Albert V. Bryan Jr.
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US Information Agency
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Carter Skews LEAA Overhaul as Rehash Critics Say Plan Repurposes Old Ideas
President Carter prepares to unveil a reorganization of the Law Enforcement Assistance Administration, a Nixon era program aiding communities against crime. Critics in Congress view the draft as more rehash than new reform, signaling partisan debates ahead.
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Carter
Law Enforcement Assistance Administration
Nixon
Cooler Weather Forecast and Campaign Note
Partly cloudy skies and lower humidity are expected tonight with a mid 60s low. Sunday should be mostly sunny with a mid 80s high. The outlook through Wednesday hints at mild reform. In 1976 Carter accused SEAA of wasting Saree dollars while contributing little to crime reduction. Cooler temperatures persist with scattered showers and possible Monday thundershowers.
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Coal to gas from eastern coal reserves
A subsidiary of Continental Oil Co says a clean burning substitute natural gas can be produced from eastern U S coal. A pilot plant in Westfield Scotland converted 970 tons of Pittsburgh seam coal to pipeline quality synthetic gas. The Pittsburgh seam holds over 19 billion tons of recoverable reserves across Pennsylvania West Virginia and Ohio per U S Bureau of Mines data.
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United States
Continental Oil Co
Conoco , Coal Development Co
Westfield
Scotland
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Ohio
U.S. Bureau of Mines Statistics
Sweet Adeline Chorus Alive At Barbershop Convention
More than ten thousand singers descend on Cincinnati for the 40th annual barbershop convention. Streets, bars, and lobbies echo with Sweet Adeline and Wild Irish Rose as quartets form on the spot, inviting in strangers to join. Participants joke about woodshedding while aiming for the elusive fifth chord and perfect blend.
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Cincinnati
Society For the Preservation and Encouragement of
America
Bud Schindler
Lombard
Ill
Netherland Hilton
Adeline
Hypnotism used in slaying probe in Florida
Convicted child killer Ernest Cobbert Jr. says under hypnosis he relived the 1971 murder of his 9-year-old daughter Kelly Ann and led police to a burial site in St Johns County. Authorities plan excavations as Dobbert, resentenced to die, remains on death row for Kelly and also convicted in his son Ryder Scott's death.
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Fla
Ernest John Cobbert Jr
John Nelson
St. Johns County
Kelly Ann Dobbert
Dobbert
Florida
Kelly
Ryder Scott
William White
Ryder
White
Bryant Mickler
Jackonsville
Florida Supreme Court
John
Cobbert
Hudson Olliff
Trials to hurt detente in Soviet dissident cases
Two leading Jewish dissidents face high profile trials next week in the Soviet Union. Anatoly Shcharansky is charged with high treason for alleged CIA espionage, and Alexander Ginzburg faces anti Soviet agitation charges. Western sources warn the cases could undermine détente and stall SALT talks.
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Soviet Union
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Kremlin
Anatoly Shcharansky
CIA
Alexander Ginzburg
Kaluga
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