South African troops ordered to pull out of Angola
U S intelligence reports say South African units are being withdrawn from central and southern Angola. Without SA support, Western backed forces may fail to hold off the better armed MPLA with Cuban aid. Russians pull back 2000 miles from Angolan coast while UNITA may switch to guerrilla tactics.
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U.S
Angola
Pentagon
Little Hook
Casablanca
Morocco
Popular Movement For the Liberation of Angola
MPLA
National Union For the Total Independence of Angola
UNITA
Russia
Cuba
Kissinger pressed covert aid to Angola per House panel
The House intelligence committee draft says Kissinger urged covert U.S. aid to Angola to aid a friendly presider and to help Mobutu Sese Seko, despite CIA and State Department objections. The panel voted to disclose secret information, while Ford aides say the agreement on disclosures was breached. the report notes no documentary evidence for the conclusion.
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Washington
House Intelligence Committee
Henry A. Kissinger
U.S
Angola
CIA
State Department
Kissinger
Zaire
Mobutu Sese Seko
Ford
White House
Ron Nelsen
Committee On Steps
David C. Treen
R-La
Richard M. Nixon
John B. Connally
Iran
Iraq
Nixon
Mandel urges curbs on private sale of eavesdropping gear
At his first press conference after a Senate report on Baltimore Police spying, Governor Mandel said private citizens and non government groups should face limits on buying electronic eavesdropping equipment. He noted gear is easily available in the District of Columbia and questioned private sector involvement. The Tipton case in Baltimore County involved a small tape recorder, not a full telephone tap.
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Annapolis
Marvin Mandel
Mandel
Senate Constitutional and Public Committee
Baltimore
District of Columbia
Maryland
Charles Tipton
Tipton
Baltimore County
Farmers plan bigger corn crop this spring
Washington AP reports farmers intend to plant 80.8 million acres of corn this spring, up from 77.9 million a year earlier, a 4 percent rise that could help restrain food prices. The 1975 bumper harvest aided livestock feed supplies and export demand, with further gains possible next fall.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Computer helps blind man see through implant in Utah study
Craig, a 33 year old Ogden student blind for 10 years, reads braille five times faster via a brain linked computer. Researchers at Utah and Western Ontario report 64 brain electrodes produce light-like braille images, enabling about 30 characters per minute and signaling a potential glasses-mounted artificial vision device.
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Salt Lake City
Craig
Ogden
Utah
Western Ontario
Canada
Dobelle
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