Rhodesia Looks Toward Lifting Martial Law After Election
Rhodesia plans to end its 15 year state of emergency with a dusk to dawn curfew and martial law only around strategic sites. Mugabe’s government says the measures have become unnecessary as a landslide election ushers in a new Zimbabwe. The draft will end soon and Zimbabwe seeks Commonwealth member status with Britain.
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Zimbabwe
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House panel rejects women registration in military draft
A House subcommittee voted 1 to 0 to block lifting the ban on registering women for the draft. The tie vote by the House Armed Services military personnel subcommittee marks the first test of President Carter's plan to include women in peacetime registration alongside men. The issue may be revived, but leaders express doubt it will pass this session.
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Environmental groups vow to fight Carter coal conversion plan
Environmentalists pledge to oppose President Carter’s 10 billion program to convert utilities to coal arguing it lacks essential safeguards for air pollution. The plan would offer 16 billion in federal grants covering up to 30 percent of costs to convert 50 plants mainly in the Northeast to coal by 1985, plus 35 billion for voluntary programs, amid fears of undoing air-cleaning gains.
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Mayor bows to townhouse demands at packed Frederick meeting
At a Weinberg Center gathering about 350 townhouse residents pressed for snow removal street maintenance and lighting cities and planners clashed as townhouse owners argued their developments yield high tax dollars per square foot and deserve full municipal services Mayor Ronald N Young and Alderman James Grimes faced boos but proposed extending most requested services with a plan to deliver with guidance from the city planning commission and officials.
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Moslem militants demand public message before hostages handed over
The Moslem militants holding U.S. Embassy hostages in Tehran demand that the Iranian people hear their message before the Revolutionary Council takes custody of the captives. In a telephone interview the embassy spokesman said the militants would only transfer responsibility after their communications are delivered.
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Prices up and unemployment falls in February report
Wholesale prices rose 1.5 percent in February, matching January gains, while unemployment edged down to about 6.2 percent with roughly 9.5 million out of work. The Labor Department notes crude oil and heating fuel costs fueled producer price increases, reflecting broader inflation pressures.
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Smith urges whites not to flee Rhodesia
Salisbury Rhodesia former Prime Minister Ian D Smart today urged white Rhodrians not to flee the community because of the election of Robert Mugabe as prime minister. He said there is some hope as long as Mugabe lives up to pledges made during the campaign. He advised residents to resist past fears and stay in Rhodesia.
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Washington Merrycrooled Opinion Column Summary
A jumble of column byline fragments outlines opinions on diplomacy and governance. Names and topics appear obliquely, mentioning Carter diplomacy, a four part plan, and gardening notes, with scattered references to Washington, opinions, and business.
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Dove convicted of murder in Maryland killings and assault
Alfred Dove Jr. was found guilty of murder in the fatal shooting of Elizabeth Hakala in a Maryland parking lot and of raping, kidnapping, and shooting a 13 year old girl. A firearm charge also yielded a guilty verdict, with sentences totaling 18 years to run consecutively after a prior life sentence.
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State drops charges in Stambaugh murder case
The state drops charges against Timothy Stambaugh in a fatal home shooting after Robert Ruth Stambaugh’s murder and the defense cites insufficient evidence and a lack of credible testimony. Judge Samuel Barock ordered the case halted following a thorough police investigation led by Detective Lt John Fraser.
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Weather Fragments and Erratic Forecast Text
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