Carter orders modernization linked to neutron warhead policy
Washington reports Carter has ordered modernization of missiles and shells able to carry the Enhanced Radiation Warhead while stressing no final decision to produce ERWs has been made. Warnke says policy unchanged and Moscow offered no concessions. Reston says production could be stockpiled pending final choice and signals to the Kremlin aim to keep options open.
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Washington
UPI
Soviet Union
Carter
U.S
Paul Warnke
Warnke
State Department
Kremlin
Moscow
Tom Reston
Europe
Reston
Plan for Pine Bluff nerve gas plant sparks budget move
United Press International reports that the defense budget plans for fiscal 1980 include funding to build a Pine Bluff Arsenal Arkansas site for a new binary nerve gas production facility. The move reflects concerns over the aging stockpile and Soviet capabilities, with production possibly starting around 1982 and a budget under 15 million dollars.
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Washington
UPI
Pentagon
Defense
Charles Duncan
Congress
Army
Pine Bluff Arsenal
Ark
Carter
Utah
Gerald Ford
Ford
Carter Administration
Harold
Inside Today Visit To Cuba Chamber Of Commerce
A brief notice describes a Chamber of Commerce event detailing a visit to Cuba and related building plans, noted on page 4 of the publication. The item references a computer page and a page number, signaling a feature or ad insert without additional context.
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Cuba
Chamber of Commerce
Gunman Kills Four In Separate Shootings In Michigan
In Ypsilanti area today a gunman killed four people possibly including his mother and wounded three others in separate shootings. He was shot and wounded by police in a later gun battle and arrested seven hours after the first attacks at a suburb home where he barricaded himself. Sheriff Minick said the last victim may have been the suspect's mother. the gunman was named Billy Edward Hardesty, 19, of Belleville.
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Ypsilanti, Mich
UPI
Ypsilanti
Washtenaw County
Thomas Minick
Minick
Billy Edward Hardesty
Belleville
Ohio enacts fines or jail for suspended drivers refusing BAC tests
Columbus reports a new Ohio law taking effect today imposes a fine or jail term for operating a vehicle with a license suspension after refusing a blood alcohol test. The measure also heightens penalties for willfully fleeing a police officer in a motor vehicle.
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Columbus
UPI
Ohio
Weather and notices from TLC with births and death
Partly cloudy tonight and Friday with lows in the upper 30s and highs in the lower 60s. Precipitation chances near zero tonight and 10 percent Friday. Winds under 10 mph tonight. Wednesday temperatures 58-43 with trace precipitation. Births: Michael and Cynthia Roth Norwalk a girl Fisher Titus. Rayme and Rebecca Peterson Norwalk a boy Fisher Titus. Death: Mrs Marjorie Hindley 63 Monroeville. Astronomer Carl Sagan notes the Milky Way may contain 100 billion planets suitable for life.
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Michael
Cynthia Roth
Norwalk
Fisher-Titus
Rayme
Rebecca Peterson
Fisher- Titus
Carl Sagan
Milky Way
Army Drops Recruit Death Case at Fort Jackson
At Fort Jackson South Carolina the Army dropped a dereliction of duty charge against Staff Sgt. David A. Phillips in the heat stroke death of Pvt. Wayne A. Krassow of Ohio after prosecutors found insufficient evidence. The dismissal comes as drill instructors Lawrence A. Chapman Jr. and Willie L. Alexander face court-martial on related charges.
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Fort Jackson
S.C
API
Wood County
Ohio
Army
David A. Phillips
Springdale
Ark
Wayne A. Krassow
Cygnet
Lawrence A. Chapman Jr
Pickens
Willie L. Alexander
Timmonsville
Phillips
Chapman
Alexander
Krassow
Lester T. Watts
York
Pumpkin patch prodigy downs bumper crop at home
Ten year old Chris Shamples and his parents nurture a pumpkin patch at 260 W Main St. He lifts a 64 pound pumpkin that wins the tug of war with him as gourds from four plants fill the yard. He plans to feed pumpkins with milk to top this year’s harvest while a Halloween graveyard scene looms in the Reflector photo.
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Chris Shamples
W. Main St
Chris
Leroy Shamples
Jan Rogosch
Monroeville School Calendar Adjusted and Board Actions
Monroeville Local School District will end the first semester January 12 to correct an 81 day first term balance with 99 days in the second. The board discussed exams timing, payroll debts, lunch pricing increases, and personnel changes. A series of actions included funding, bus route changes, and new intramural coaches.
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Monroeville
Board of Education
Richard Armbrust
Ohio Bureau of Employment Services
eWas
St. Mary’s
St. Paul’s
Norwalk
Rick Murray
Tom Diringer
Robert Lever
Athletic Council
Birds of America
Paul Smith
Transportation
Oscar Hayes
Stephanie Zigo
Four contractors cooperate in GSA payoffs case in DC area
Four Washington area contractors face one count of conspiracy for allegedly helping GSA officials inflate or fake contracts to obtain bribes in a scheme from 1973 to 1977. The case is part of a nationwide probe into GSA fraud linked to Public Building Division contracts and self service stores.
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Washington
UPI
General Services Administration
Washington Area
U.S. District Court
GSA
Baltimore
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