Strains Rise Between Bonn and Washington Over Nuclear Issue
West Germany faced sharp opposition from Chancellor Schmidt’s Christian Democrats over the neutron bomb and U.S. pressure on a Brazil nuclear deal. The dispute centers on NATO unity, economic policy, and whether U.S. cooling of ties threatens security, with diplomats noting natural frictions in a close alliance.
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Soviet UN official seeks asylum in United States
Arkady Shevchenko, top Soviet undersecretary at the United Nations, left his post citing differences with Moscow and is in the process of seeking asylum in the United States. The State Department said he has not asked for asylum, but American lawyer Ernest Gross has been in contact, arranging a meeting as a possible prelude to asylum.
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Former Houston police chief arrested on obstruction charges
Former Houston police chief Carroll Lynn 45 was arrested by the FBI and arraigned on obstruction of justice for offering to obtain dismissal of a federal case in exchange for 45000. His bond set at 50000 and he was relieved of duties as assistant chief by Harry Caldwell. The affidavit alleges Lynn pressed payments to influence U S Attorney Tony Canales via INS Commissioner Leonel Castillo, with a November 1977 scheme involving Holden and Dinc.
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GAO questions state dispersal of emergency aid funds
GAO reports states diverted emergency assistance money to furniture and appliances rather than true emergencies. In 1974 to 1976 more than 90 percent funded furnishings. Maryland received 4.6 million in 1975 and is among four governments scrutinized.
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Search renewed for Amelia Earhart plane in Pacific atoll
Vincent Loomis leads a seven member expedition to a Marshall Islands atoll hoping to recover and prove a twin engine Lockheed Electra belonged to Amelia Earhart who vanished in 1937. Loomis cites navigational errors and weather as possible causes and plans expert verification before removal if confirmed.
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No hitch seen in Israel's pullback
BEIRUT Lebanon AP reports smooth progress in Israel's first stage pullback from southern Lebanon as Syrian troops patrol Beirut to curb fighting between Christians and Moslems. UN and Israeli spokesmen note no hitches as troops withdraw 1 2 to 3 miles along the Litani River. Norwegian peacekeepers replace Israelis in vacated areas. A second pullback is planned Friday. Syrian tanks man positions between Beirut districts Ein Rummaneh and Chiyah as cross-sectarian fire continues.
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