Canal Debate Wracked By Drug Smuggling Charge
In Washington, Senate leaders By_rd and Dole clash over Panamanian drug smuggling allegations as debate on the Panama Canal treaties continues. Byrd says drugs should not affect ratification while Dole presses for a secret session to expose possible Panamanian government links. The DEA files are available for Senate viewing. Torrijos denies withholding information. Debate centers on whether treaties serve U.S. interests amid persistent public opposition.
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UPI
Senate
Robert Byrd
United States
Byrd
Panama
Robert Dole
R-Kan
Dole
Omar Torrijos
Drug Enforcement Agency
Paul Laxalt
DEA
Senate Intelligence Committee
Intelligence Committee
STP to告 Admit False Advertising in 700000 Settlement
STP Corp begins notifying consumers of a $700000 FTC settlement over alleged false claims of reduced oil use. Tests cited as unreliable. FTC official says the move sets a precedent for undoing harm from misleading statements.
Cleveland Board to Appeal Desegregation Plan Stay
The Cleveland Board of Education voted to appeal the desegregation plan ordered by federal Judge Frank Battisti and to request a stay of its enactment. The board also unanimously appealed Battisti's reaffirmation that local and state school boards held responsibility for desegregation.
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Cleveland
UPI
Cleveland Board of Education
Frank Battisti
Battisti
Webster confirmed FBI director for 10 year term
Federal Judge William Webster, a Nixon appointee, was confirmed by the Senate for a 10 year term as FBI director by voice vote despite few senators being present. The nomination by President Carter was approved without dissent.
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Washington
UPI
William Webster
Richard Nixon
Senate
FBI
President Carter
Weather and public notices from local paper
Mostly clear tonight with lows 10 to 15. Sunny Saturday with highs upper 20s to low 30s and 10 percent precipitation chance. Marriage license for Caldwell and Opher. births several listed. deaths including William Whitley, 89, and Mildred Winslow, 77. Labor details and locations noted.
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Janice Reamer
Collins
F-T
Robert Gunn
Norwalk
Sandusky Memorial
John
Barbara Wagner
Milan
Good Samaritan
Gary
Esta Polachek
Willard Area
William Whitley
Plymouth
Mildred Winslow
Monroeville
Moonies in Norwalk raise funds for Rev Moon’s plans
Keith Pihl a 23 year old Moonie from Hudson Ohio clarifies ground rules for soliciting in Norwalk while aiding Rev Moon’s Holy Spirit Association. He states Moon is a central age figure on par with Abraham and Moses and that funds support a New York church university and missionary work for about 30,000 Moonies in America.
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Keith Pihl
Moonie
Sun Myung Moon
Pihl
Hudson
Ohio
Moonies
Norwalk
Moon
Holy Spirit Association
Melvin Shipley
The
Reflector
Shipley
Wisconsin
Rev. Moon
Abraham
Moses
Noah
Berkeley
Calif
Unification Church
Florida
California
Perkins
Church University
New York
America
Cincinnati
Columbus
Ohio Edison Urges Voluntary Cutbacks Amid Shortage
Ohio Edison's A N Tony Gorant reports many Not Cutting Electric Usage Area customers refuse voluntary curtailment. The 50 percent mandatory cutback is near, with coal reserves at 36 days and a 30 day trigger. Lights will be turned off, starting with nonessential areas, and noncompliant customers may be disconnected and routed to the PUCO for penalties.
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James A. Rhodes
Ohio
Rhodes
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
A.N
Tony’’ Gorant
Ohio Edison
Bay
Gorant
Norwalk
Melvin Shipley
Shipley
PUCO
John R. White
Canada expels 13 Red spies in RCMP infiltration case
Ottawa expelled 13 Soviet agents believed to plot infiltration of the RCMP Security Service. Canada gave four officials 48 hours to leave, seven others by February 23, and barred two diplomats already gone. External Affairs Minister Jamieson called it the largest spy ring case in 33 years and warned of further expulsions if Moscow retaliates.
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Ottawa
UPI
Canada
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
The
Mounties
Don Jamieson
RCMP
Jamieson
House of Commons
Moscow
United Mine Workers Seething Amid Pistol Showdown
UMW President Arnold Miller wore a pistol in West Virginia amid death threats as the union debates a tentative coal strike settlement. Ohio locals oppose the pact while 52 locals in Ohio protest. Miller reports FBI handling threats. a confrontation with District 17 chief Cecil Roberts sparked a melee. Senator Glenn urges presidential intervention to end the nationwide strike.
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UPI
United Mine Workers Union
UMW
Arnold Miller
West Virginia
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Miller
District 17
Charleston
Cecil Roberts
Roberts
John Glenn
Ohio
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Lucky Buck
James E. Caldwell
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