Alaska Wilderness Bill Passes Senate After Lengthy Battle
The Senate approved a sweeping Alaska wilderness bill 78 to 14, expanding federal protection across more than 100 million acres. It would add tens of millions of acres to parks and wildlife refuges, with tough restrictions on mining logging and hunting, while setting up House negotiation on final form. President Carter and environmental groups hailed the move as a major conservation victory.
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Gravel
Paul Tsotsonist
Cecil Andrus
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Billy Carters Loans Tied to Libyan Oil Talks Spark Inquiry
Senate investigators hear Billy Carters brother obtained a 220000 loan from Libyan contacts and sought an oil deal through Ahmed Shahati. Coleman says Libyans warned them the contacts could influence U.S. policy. Carter financed with Libyan checks. Officials contrast with no major breach yet. The Carter hearings include Charlie Daniels Band and country acts named among CMA finalists.
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Billy Carter
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Billy
Libya
U.S
Henry
Randy
Coleman
State Department
Senate Judiciary
Philip W. Tone
Subcommittee
Ahmed Shahati
Carter
Shahiti
Georgia
Tone
Charter Oil Co
Birch Bayh
D-Ind
Randy”’ Coleman
Justice Department
Bayh
Benjamin R. Civiletti
Iran warehouse blast kills at least 90 in Khuzestan
The Pars news agency reports a sudden explosion at a road construction warehouse in Gadhsaran Khuzestan caused by a fire in an adjacent building from an electrical short. The blast left 90 dead and 35 injured amid regional unrest and anti government sabotage.
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Associated Press
Iran
Khuzestan
Pars
Gadhsaran
Azadegan
Hassan Yazdi
U.S
Holland
Italy
Belgium
Japan
Hashemi Rafsanjani
Kyodo
Tehran
Rafsanjani
Willi Campagne
Adoption hearing set for Laurie Ann Warren case
In Franklin County Kansas the court will hear petition by Darlene Warren for adoption of Laurie Ann Warren with final hearing on a Sunday in September 1980 at 1 15 p m in Ottawa. If absent, judgment will be entered. Attorney George J Schlagel represents petitioner at 124 N Cherry Olathe 66061 782-5885.
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Franklin County
Kansas
Laurie Ann Warren
State of
Katherine Boreft
Darlene Warren
Ottawa
Israeli Forces Strike Lebanon in Major Lebanon Raid
Israeli forces conducted their largest raid into southern Lebanon in 24 years, striking four Palestinian bases and killing numerous guerrillas. Three Israeli soldiers died. PLO sources reported 12 to 20 fighters killed, with fighting continuing around Beaufort Castle as Lebanese Christian militiamen and Palestinian defenders clashed near the border.
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Lebanon
Israel
Menachem Begin
Palestine Liberation Organization
Yasser Arafat
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PLO
Beaufort
Arafat
Majed Abu Shrar
Litani River
Poll puts Anderson at risk of missing debate invitation
AP poll shows Independent candidate John Anderson backed by 13 percent of likely voters, below the 15 percent criterion set by the League of Women Voters for televised debates. President Carter holds 32 percent, Reagan 39 percent. Commoner 1 percent. Clark under 1 percent. others 2 percent. 13 percent unsure.
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John Anderson
Associated Press
Anderson
League of Women Voters
Carter
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Citizen’s Party
Barry Commoner
Libertarian Party
Ed Clark
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