Carter clinches path to Democratic nomination with Ohio win
Carter’s delegate tally surged after a decisive Ohio victory and strong showings in New Jersey and California. AP surveys show Carter with 1,514 delegates, nine shy of a first ballot win, with public commitments totaling 1,206 and many uncommitted yet to declare.
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Truce Narrowly Eases Lebanese War Amid Cease Fire Push
Syria and its Palestinian and leftist Lebanese foes agreed to a cease-fire after 14 months of fighting. Arafat Jumblatt allied forces halted Syrian advances toward Beirut and Sidon, while Damascus announced a moratorium and talks on an Arab peacekeeping force. Franjieh opposed foreign intervention and urged resistance.
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Kissinger Reports Progress on Panama Canal Treaty Talks
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger told the Organization of American States that significant progress has been made toward a new Panama Canal treaty. He cited two outstanding issues, duration and military base areas, and urged cooperation within a regional framework to manage commodity price fluctuations.
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Blind city dwellers sample nature by touch and scent
In Litchfield Connecticut elderly blind residents from New York City joined a nature trail program at Litchfield Nature Center. The 40 participants explored a 1600 foot rope guided path with Braille posts and tactile cues, guided by the Lighthouse for the Blind and Audubon Society figures.
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Bronx
New York City
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Margaret Greene
Queens
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New York
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Air bag decision delayed until year end
Washington AP reports a decision on air bags or similar restraints for unbelted passengers is postponed to year end. Transportation Secretary William Coleman Jr. plans to extend current seat belt laws and use the extra time to gather data and issue a ruling.
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Postmaster investigated in cut rate stamp deal
The Justice Department probes allegations that Postmaster General Bailor obtained rare stamps at a discount in exchange for Postal Service contracts totaling 7 million dollars. House staff say earlier inquiries found no evidence, while Taub denies golf ties and offers a lie detector test.
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Scott Publishing Co
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Bailar
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New York
George Gould
House Post Office
Partly Cloudy Skies With Warm Temperatures Ahead
Tonight will be partly cloudy with a low near 65. Tomorrow rises to around 90 with a 20 percent chance of rain. Yesterday's high reached 91 and the overnight low was 63.
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