Rhodesia Leaders Sign Pact To End White Rule By Year End
Prime Minister Ian Smith and three black leaders signed an agreement in Salisbury to guide Rhodesia toward black majority rule by December 31, amid warnings from guerrilla chiefs and doubts about international recognition. Muzorewa wore traditional garb. Sithole and Chirau in suits. Nkomo and Mugabe remained opposed, pledging continued resistance.
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Salisbury, Rhodesia
Ian Smith
Rhodesia
Zimbabwe
Abel Muzorewa
Ndabaningi Sithole
Jeremiah Chirau
Smith
Salisbury
Joshua Nkomo
Robert Mugabe
Britain
United States
Muzorewa
Sithole
Nkomo
Lusaka
Zambia
Maputo
Mozambique
Mugabe
Coal miners divided and uncertain over proposed contract
Washington AP reports striking miners split over ratification as 106 local union leaders nationwide give mixed views. Some back the tentative pact, others oppose, and many say it is too early to tell. Local 1986 in Hartford rejected the deal 85 to 34 aiming to keep 166,000 miners on strike.
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Mason City
Iowa
Washington (Ap
Carl Willey
Craigsville
W.va
The
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Willey
Associated Press
Woodruff
Carter
Weather blamed for booms along Atlantic Coast
NASA scientists say cold winter weather combines with normal sonic booms to create mysterious blasts heard from South Carolina to Connecticut. A warm layer over frigid air redirects the upward boom downward, causing audible shocks 100 to 200 miles from the source.
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Washington
Atlantic
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Harvey H. Hubbard
Earth
South Carolina
Connecticut
Carter Explains Low Ratings Amid Tough Policy Choices
President Carter told the National Press Club that low poll numbers reflect voters' awareness of his willingness to address controversial long neglected issues. He cited energy policy inflation unemployment and Middle East questions while defending timely coal strike intervention and noting Soviet arms shipments to Ethiopia could threaten SALT progress and a treaty's fate in the Senate.
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Washington
Carter
National Press Club
Africa
Middle East
Soviet Union
Ethiopia
United States
Russia
Somalia
Cosmonauts Prep Soyuz 28 for Salyut 6 Docking Mission
Tass reported a joint Soviet, Czechoslovak crew on Soyuz 28 prepared for docking with Salyut 6. Cosmonaut Alexei Gubarev and Vladimir Remek had completed 13 orbits since blastoff from Soviet Central Asia Thursday evening. no linkup time was announced.
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Moscow
Salyut 6 Space Station
Tass
Alexei Gubarev
Vladimir Remek
Soviet Central Asia
No Hunger bread mix seized by U S and Ohio officials
U S marshals seized 20 000 cartons of No Hunger bread mix promoted as an appetite depressant and disease preventer. The FDA and Ohio Agriculture Dept said the claims violated labeling laws as it was promoted as a drug with no proof of effectiveness. The product, sold by mail order for 10 a box, was distributed by American Health Foods of Canton.
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Cleveland (Ap
U.S
Federal Drug Administration
Ohio Department of Agriculture
Wayne Pines
FDA
Pines
United Parcel Service
Cleveland
Near East Side
American Health Foods of
Canton
American Health Foods
Ben Suarez
Suarez
Crime Alert Phone Number Featured for Suspicious Activity
A public safety note urges residents to call 425 7700 to report crimes or suspicious activity. The message emphasizes using the police contact for rapid response and community safety awareness.
Made Up Their Minds Disgusted Ohio Miners Walk Out
Coal miners in Coshocton walked out of an informational meeting just 48 hours before a contract vote after officials outlined the first three clauses. Joe Taylor of Local 1323 criticized Arnold Miller as harming the United Mine Workers and claimed the union would endure.
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Associated Press
Coshocton
Joe Taylor
Taylor
Arnold Miller
United Mine Workers
Miller
Fleeing teen drowns after running into Hughes pool
Cincinnati AP reports 16 year old Kevin King, not a Hughes student, fled a school security guard after a dice game disruption. He ran into the dark pool area and drowned in 10 feet of water. Another youth fell in but escaped. The pool door was unlocked and propped open. investigation promised.
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Cincinnati
Hughes High School
Hughes
Lorell Williams
Kevin King
Williams
Lofell
King
Priest defrocked for leading traditionalist revolt in Columbus
The Episcopal bishop for southern Ohio defrocked the Columbus priest Rev. Gerald Wayne Craig for abandoning the communion. Craig, 41, was rector of St. Pauls Episcopal Church and led protests over women’s ordination and prayer book revisions. He now conducts services as Christ Church Anglican in a hotel.
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Columbus, Ohio
Southern Ohio
Columbus
G. Wayne Craig
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Craig
Christ Church
Gerald
Wayne Craig
Sacred Ministry
John M. Krumm
Episcopal Diocese of
Protestant Episcopal Church
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