Bomb hits U S Cultural Center in Madrid before Mondale visit
A bomb wrecked the first floor of the U S Cultural Center in Madrid seven hours before Vice President Mondale arrived. A GRAPO claim said We planted the bomb We destroyed the Yankee library but provided no link to Mondale. No one was hurt.
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Madrid
Spain
U.S
Walter Mondale
el Pais
GRAPO
Mondale
Antonio Maria de Oriol
Emilio Villaescusa
Lisbon
Portugal
Iberian Peninsula
Juan Carlos
Adolfo Suarez
Washington
Cyrus Vance
Wilson
Carter
James R. Schlesin
Oil shortages warned to hit world by 1981 study says
An international study group warns urgent conservation could delay shortages until 1985 95 or later but a gap remains as oil demand outpaces supply. It urges a swift shift to coal and nuclear power and notes potential inflation unemployment if action lags.
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Washington
Middle East
Carroll L. Wilson
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Carter
Wilson
Weather outlook with mixed skies and mild rain chances
Tonight will be partly cloudy with a low around 60. Wednesday turns cloudy with a high near 85 and a 30 percent rain chance. Yesterday peaked at 87 and the overnight dropped to 58. Extended outlook shows showers Thursday then mostly fair Friday and Saturday with 80s highs and upper 50s to lower 60s lows.
ABC Engineers and Techs Strike Nationwide
Engineers and technicians strike ABC in a contract dispute as 1,500 to 2,000 workers walk out at 12:01 a.m. EDT. ABC says broadcasts will not be disrupted with supervisory staff taking over, affecting facilities in New York Los Angeles Chicago Detroit and San Francisco plus seven AM and seven FM stations. Key issues include meal delays, use of part time workers, and DJ task limits. Bargaining has continued since early March after a four year contract expired March 31.
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New York
American Broadcasting Co
ABC
National Association of Broadcast Engineers and Technicians
NABET
Los Angeles
Chicago
Detroit
San Francisco
Postal Service prévu hikes rates and cuts deliveries
The Postmaster General says changes could start within 60 days with first class letters rising from 13 to 15 cents or 16 with six-day delivery. Deliveries may drop to five days weekly in the second quarter of 1978, with rate cases pending and hearings planned. Bailor noted rural post offices may close gradually as savings from the study could total about 490 million dollars if applied to 17,000 communities.
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Washington
Benjamin F Bailor
Bailor
Senate
Postal Service Board of Governors
Postal Rate Commission
Postal Service
John H. Glenn
D-Ohio
Congress
Bailar
Rate Commission
House
Federal Study Commission
Study Commission
Commission
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Ewee
Vital Statistics
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