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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1977
Page
1
In Assen Dutch officials warn South Moluccan terrorists that authorities may storm their strongholds if hostages are harmed. Two gunshots were heard at the train, with no injuries reported, as police suspect another scare tactic.
EPA grants Ohio industries an extra year to curb sulfur dioxide emissions from high sulfur coal. The August 1979 deadline shifts to June 1980 to test scrubbers and other controls, with further adjustments possible and a two year window for switching to low sulfur coal or importing cleaner fuel. Governor Rhodes supports Ohio coal use if economical cleanup is found.
In Luanda calm returned after loyalist forces crushed a coup against President Agostinho Neto. Rebels briefly seized the radio and tried to storm key sites. Neto spoke of casualties and drastic measures. Former Interior Minister Nito Alves and Jose Van Dunem were named plotters.
President Carter says Secretary of State Vance and Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko will meet twice more in four months to seek curbs on cruise and city buster missiles. He spoke after a nine hour submarine cruise aboard the USS Los Angeles and urged cautious optimism in Geneva style negotiations.
The government raises the maximum interest rate for single family FHA and VA insured mortgages from 8 percent to 8.5 percent effective Tuesday. Rates for multifamily loans stay at 9 percent. HUD Secretary Patricia Roberts Harris cited alignment with market rates and financial goals.
The Pentagon and OMB approved sea duty for women as Congress considers ending a 1975 ban. Navy Secretary Claytor says hospital ships are the only current exception and the move follows a suit by six enlisted women and officers alleging constitutional rights violations.
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