Peace in Rhodesia Still Faces Uncertain Path to Unity
Salisbury reports outline a London cease-fire ending white minority rule. 1,200 Commonwealth troops will monitor bases as Joshua Nkomo and Robert Mugabe lead a divided Patriotic Front toward elections under Lord Soames. Violent tensions and mujiba fear cloud the planned transition.
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Salisbury
Rhodesia
London
Patriotic Front
Joshua Nkomo
Robert Mugabe
Abel Muzorewa
Lord Soames
Soames
NRC seeks review of quake safety designs after Seabrook error
The NRC ordered a nationwide review of earthquake stress designs at all plants after finding an error in computer calculations at Seabrook. If other plants show underestimation of seismic forces, they may be shut down for fixes. Officials warn failures could affect hundreds of pipes vital to safety systems.
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Seabrook, N.H
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Seabrook Atomic Power Station
NRC
James Knight
Harold Denton
Office of Nuclear Regulation
Seabrook
Roger Mattson
Mattson
Washington
Knight
Rhodesia Feels Tension After First Phase Cease-fire
Rhodesia enters Phase One of its cease-fire as rebel leaders Mugabe Muzorewa and Nkomo sign an accord in London. Gunmen attack Mugabe’s Salisbury home, wounding two of his nephews, prompting blame between guerrilla factions and ex government foes. Police describe three gunmen firing bursts from an automatic weapon at the Highfield veranda. a grenade misfired. US support via Air Force planes and a 1200-strong Commonwealth peacekeeping force will monitor the halt to cross-border moves and hostilities ahead of elections scheduled for February. Lord Soames leads administration of the transition.
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Mugabe
Mozambique
Abel Muzorewa
London
Muzorewa
Patriotic Front
Joshua Nkomo
Rhodesia
U.S
Air Force Galaxy
Salisbury
U.S. Air Force
Lord Soames
Soames
Highfield
Plane search suspended by Coast Guard amid Louisiana fog
Fog and rain halted Coast Guard and Civil Air Patrol efforts to locate a brown and gold Beechcraft King Air bound from Houston to Tampa with two aboard. The aircraft disappeared from Houston radar at 1:30 a.m. about five miles east of Leeville near Wisner Wildlife Management Area, with identities of occupants withheld pending family notification.
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New Orleans
Coast Guard
Civil Air Patrol
Houston
Texas
Tampa
Fla
8Th District
Leeville
Louisiana
Wisner Wildlife Management Area
Mobile
Odessa American Classified Rates Fragment
Local newspaper notice presents subscription rates for Odessa home delivery and motor route service in Ector County. Rates listed include monthly pricing and city distribution details, with further zones indicated. The fragmentary text limits full rate structure and publication scope.
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Odessa American
East 4Th Street
Odessa
Texas
Ector County
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