Soviet court exiles dissident to five years near Moscow
The Elektrostal court sentenced 24 year old Alexander Podrabinek to five years in exile for anti-Soviet slander. The crackdown targets Moscow dissidents linked to monitoring Helsinki accords, with Andrei Sakharov remaining widely free.
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Anatoly Shcharansky
Alexander Ginzburg
Vladimir Slepak
Yuri Orlov
Pyotr Grigorenko
United States
Valentin Turchin
Lyudmila Alekseyeva
Anatoly Marchenko
Politicians jump to tax revolt echoes through Washington
Former Speaker John W. McCormack recalls a pointed remark about the taxpayers revolt as California Proposition 13 reshapes political rhetoric. The piece notes party leaders and figures like Bill Brock, William Milliken, and Gerald Ford weighing tax cuts, public services, and potential political backlash.
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Republican National Committee
Bill Brock
Detroit
Milliken
California
Gerald Ford
Frost threat looms over Brazil coffee belts in 1977 echo
In Londrina Brazil officials warn a Antarctic cold wave may bring a black frost like the 1975 disaster. More than a quarter of Parana’s 700 million trees show damage but figures vary. Prices jumped on New York futures as frost risk grows with a several day forecast of continued cold and clear skies.
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Brazilian Coffee Institute
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