Carter says no effort to impose Middle East peace
President Carter declares the United States will accept any Cairo Israel deal and will not impose a settlement. He favors a Palestinian entity linked to Jordan but not an independent state, drawing Sadat’s ire and sparking questions about a Cairo visit during his six nation trip.
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Carter tours Warsaw in somber visit amid translation woes
President Carter arrives in Warsaw for a goodwill mission linking U S relations with Middle East talks and Polish diplomacy. The trip features wreath ceremonies, a mistranslated airport greeting, and planned stops in Tehran, India, Saudi Arabia, France, and Belgium.
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Leading Indicators Fall Sparks Tax Cut Push
The Commerce Department index of leading economic indicators fell 0.2 percent in November, signaling possible winter weakness. Five of ten components declined, led by a shrinking money supply under Fed chair Arthur Burns, boosting calls for President Carter to unveil a $25 billion income tax cut.
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New York and Nation Face New Year Without Lombardo
The country rings in 1978 with the Royal Canadians under Lombardo brothers at the Waldorf Astoria, while Ben Grauer’s radio narration ends with his death. New York cancels its parade and fireworks in Central Park due to costs, Boston hosts First Night amid financial woes, and quirky traditions from Cherryville muskets to Grand Junction police rides home mark varied observances.
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Weather Outlook and Weekend Rain Chance
Friday forecast remains mostly cloudy with scattered showers possible Saturday. Highs reach the mid 50s today with upper 30s lows tonight and upper 50s highs on Saturday. Winds northerly 5 to 10 mph turning light and variable tonight. Rain chances 30 percent Saturday. Outlook shows a small chance of rain.
High altitude explosions puzzle government scientists
National report notes East Coast blasts baffle officials as they probe unusual phenomena. An accompanying column likens a hangover to an age old New Year malaise with tips to ease symptoms.
Oil drillers strike coffee on Texas land
A Texas landowner lucked into a surprising find when oil drillers boring on his property struck coffee instead of crude, creating an unusual harvest moment for local residents and workers.
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Faucet Drip Waste Facts Highlight Water Loss
A faucet leaking at one drop per second wastes about 900 gallons annually. The figure illustrates household water loss and conservation needs.
Park Testimony Near Final Agreements
Washington officials say key points remain unresolved but a near final deal would have Park testify on alleged South Korean influence buying in Congress. Immunity and return to Korea are planned, with potential perjury prosecution if needed.
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