U S Faces Libyan Oil Cutoff and Asset Seizure
Libyan leader Muammar Khadafy signals possible halting of Libyan oil exports to the United States and Britain and the seizure of assets unless compensation is paid. The standoff follows the expulsion order against four Libyans sheltering in Washington and a pending deadline set by the State Department.
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Tripoli
Libya
Muammar Khadafy
United States
Britain
JANA
Khadafy
West Germany
Italy
State Department
Washington
America
U.S
Carter
People’s Committee of the
People's Bureau
Ali el Houderi
el-Houderi
Department
Richard Shadyac
Justice Department
Mideast Gap Widens Again
The Associated Press reports Israel calls Egyptian President Sadat's pause in Palestinian autonomy talks a mistake. Working committee meetings suspended as Linowitz mediates a plan for West Bank and Gaza home rule. May 26 deadline appears unlikely to be met amid delayed progress.
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Associated Press
Israel
Anwar Sadat
Sadat
Sol Linowitz
West Bank
Jordan River
Gaza Strip
Linowitz
Ismailia
Herzlia
Cairo
Yosef Burg
Israel Radio
Egypt
Burg
Carter Warns on Soviet Afghan Aims and World Stability
President Carter, while backing detente with the Soviet Union, warned that Moscow’s Afghanistan invasion threatens Iran, Pakistan, and broader regional stability. He warned against underestimating the challenge, noted potential long term strategic costs, and urged continued economic and political pressure until Afghanistan is independent and Soviet forces leave.
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Philadelphia
Carter
Soviet Union
Russia
Afghanistan
Iran
Pakistan
Persian Gulf
Moscow
World Affairs Council of
Washington
U.S
Tehran
Inflation slows as wholesale prices rise 0.5 percent
Washington AP reports April wholesale prices rose 0.5 percent, the smallest gain in 11 months, driven by a 2.8 percent fall in food prices the sharpest since June 1974. Energy and gasoline costs rose modestly while finished goods excluding food and energy climbed 0.6 percent amid mixed price changes.
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Washington
Labor Department
U.S
OPEC
Meadow Lakes Estates plans approved by Franklin County panel
The Franklin City County Planning Commission approved a preliminary plat for Meadow Lakes Estates a 51.6 acre rural subdivision of 22 lots southwest of Ottawa led by Everett Stark. The panel also set July 17 for a revised comprehensive plan hearing and discussed percolation tests, utility placements, a higher road grade, and future tax impacts from the city industrial park.
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Diane Yeaman
Meadow Lakes Estates
Ottawa
Everett Stark
Franklin City County Planning Commission
Loren Drews
Meadow Lakes
Drews
Charles LeMaster
Bickley Foster
Planning Commission
Foster
Franklin County
Leroy Wasmund
31 Die In Sunshine Skyway Bridge Crash
A 609 foot freighter struck the Sunshine Skyway Bridge during morning rush hour sending a Greyhound bus, a car and a truck into Tampa Bay. At least 31 people were killed with 17 bodies recovered early. 300 feet of the bridge collapsed over the main shipping channel. The Greyhound bus carried 22 passengers plus a driver.
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St, Petersburg
Fla
Sunshine Skyway
Greyhound
Tampa Bay
Coast Guard
Russell Woodall
Bay
Phillip Biebender
St. Petersburg
Summit Venture
Richard Hornbuckle
Paul Scotti
Robert Rodriguez
Iran Votes in Parliament Election Amid Hostage Crisis
Ayatollah Khomeini cast a ballot in Tehran as Iranians vote to shape the Majlis with 149 seats decided today. The regime delayed 23 seats due to irregularities and Kurdish unrest while hostages remain dispersed across 13 cities. Donya Iran reports militants will rotate captives to hamper rescue efforts and mislead American intelligence.
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Associated Press
Ayatollah
Ruhollah Khomeini
Tehran
U.S
Cynthia Dwyer
CIA
Khomeini
Iran
Islamic Republican Party
Kurdistan
Majlis
Mohammad Beheshti
IRP
Donya Iran
Ottawa Board of Education Meeting Agenda
The Ottawa Board of Education will conduct a regular session at 7 30 p m Monday at 420 Main. Topics include directorship of the Adult Education Center resignation food service management hearing officer appointment for student suspension appeal and discussions on physical education administrative positions and teacher salary negotiations for 1980 81. A prior Saturday morning session with teacher negotiators begins at 7 a m to seek tentative agreement on salaries.
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Ottawa Board of Education
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