Monday Digest Highlights Weather and Politics Updates
Partly cloudy conditions linger today into Tuesday with a 20 percent rain chance. Heat remains with mid 90s highs and mid 70s lows, light southerly winds. Also notes include Miss Louisiana 1978 Donna Michelle Holt aiming for Miss America, USS Baton Rouge joining Newport News ceremony, and political and legal updates across pages.
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Chuckle Mothers Do Three Things Best
A lighthearted note highlights mothers who balance work and family with tireless effort. The quip frames mothers as skilled multitaskers who excel at daily duties, echoing a common era church or community column tone.
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Carter Congress Weigh End Of B1 Bomber Production
Washington AP reports that Congress and President Carter face decisive moves on the B1 bomber this week. The House will vote to strike all production funding from a 110.6 billion defense appropriation bill, a measure also possibly used to push amendments restricting U.S. intelligence actions abroad. Carter plans to decide by week’s end whether to authorize production or scrap the strategic bomber. Rep. Joseph Addabbo leads the House effort to cut funding, urging Carter to oppose the program.
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Carter ties human rights to SALT effort in talks
President Carter acknowledges human rights issues affect SALT talks with the Soviet Union. He and spokesman Jody Powell previously argued dissidents and human rights should not be tied to Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty negotiations. Carter noted Moscow's rejection of earlier SALT proposals.
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Fourth of July Races and SALT Talks Highlight Twin Cities Chatter
Readers are reminded to notify sponsors for Forsythe Park bicycle races as the Monroe Jaycees host the fifth annual community picnic from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at no charge. In other news, President Carter discusses SALT amid Soviet reaction to human rights comments, noting no new arms talks after Geneva and outlining a framework for a future agreement.
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Carter Pushes Budget Debate and Intelligence Committee Plan
The House faces votes on funding a B1 aircraft, an intelligence committee setup, and amendments banning assassinations by U S agents. Proposals include repealing the pay raise for lawmakers and cutting the CIA reserve fund as Carter’s policy stakes loom over defense and foreign operations. In markets, the Dow dips after prior gains as blue chips drag the index.
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Son of Sam Strikes Queens Couple in Car Shooting
The so called Son of Sam killer wounded Judy Placido 17 and Sal Lupo 20 in a Queens car early Sunday. Police tied the attack to the same .44 caliber pistol used in prior Bronx and Queens shootings, listing the victims as stable at Flushing Hospital.
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Oil and Coffee Imports Drive May Trade Deficit Down
The Commerce Department reports May deficit at 1.2 billion, the lowest this year, driven by a 4 percent export rise to 10.4 billion and an 8 percent import drop to 11.6 billion. Foreign oil imports fell 625 million and coffee imports dropped 144 million.
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