Turkish takeover hurts U S ability to monitor Soviet missiles
U S government specialists say Turkey seized control of key electronic intelligence stations, costing about 25 percent of Washingtons ability to monitor Soviet missile launches. Four Turkish ground stations provide vital, round the clock radar and sensor coverage, filling gaps left by satellites and aiding verification talks on nuclear arms. The dispute follows a House embargo vote, with White House urging reversal and Senate already lifting the ban.
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Offshore drilling faces mixed support and fear of harm
Washington in a clash over offshore oil. Oil companies and the Ford administration tout potential to cut imports, while governors and environmentalists warn of spills and economic disruption. States sue over leases as Interior plans large auctions across California, Alaska, and the East Coast.
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Ronald Poitras
Long Island
Atlantic Leasing
Louisiana
Ray Sutton
Alaska
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Pearl Fishers Plays Three Cities In English
Spring Opera Theater presented Bizet's The Pearl Fishers in English in San Jose Oakland and Sacramento during April, marking the centennial of the composer's death with performances across three cities.
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Spring Opera Theater
Bizet
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Oakland
Sacramento
Federal pay rise eyed in new Senate bill
The Senate considers a measure to increase salaries of Congress and top federal officials. The bill, listed within the Senate calendar, would amend Title 39 and apply federal safety program provisions to the Postal Service. An unannounced committee action added the pay raise section to a House-passed bill on OSHA compliance for the Postal Service.
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Ford
Gale W. McGee
Dwyo
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Hawaii
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D-Ala
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India
Legal Woes at Ft Chaffee Refugee Camp Revealed
At Ft Chaffee Arkansas a wave of legal disputes among Vietnamese refugees has prompted ABA to set up free aid across centers including Camp Pendleton Eglin and Indiantown Gap. Disputes involve missing gold custody battles property and divorces amid culture shock language barriers and a backlog due to Arkansas licensing rules.
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Coral Gables
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Chaffee
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