Mobutu orders crackdown on fifth column in Kinshasa
Mobutu Sese Seko ordered Kinshasa officials to conduct permanent revolutionary supervision to root out subversion and Communist influence amid Zaire's war against Angolan rebels. Gromyko denounces U S nuclear limit proposals as retreat from Vladivostok accord.
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Kinshasa
Zaire
Mobutu Sese Seko
Angola
Gromyko
Moscow
Andrei A. Gromyko
Carter
Cyrus Vance
Vladivostok
Ford
Leonid Brezhnev
Unemployment Drops as Economy Recovers in March
The Labor Department reports unemployment fell from 7.5 to 7.3 percent in March with about 500000 jobs added and factory rehiring after energy related layoffs. Analysts say harsh winter effects were temporary and improving data point to resilience. ConRail’s finances remain strained despite a few healthy signals from its leadership amid ongoing losses and restructuring.
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Washington
Labor Department
Record 78 mayoral candidates spark Texas city race
In San Antonio a record 78 candidates including nine for mayor vie in the first ever single member district elections slated for Saturday. Plano trains DUI arrests on video while Houston considers a half cent sales tax hike to fund transit. Borger News Herald sold to Jim Allison Jr. Beaumont backs Lloyd Bentsen air pollution amendment in Senate panel.
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San Antonio
Tex
Plano
Texas
Collin County
Tom O'Connell
Houston
Barry Goodman
Borger
Borger News Herald
Jim Allison Jr
Plainview
Midland
W. Glynn Morris
Morris
News Herald Publishing Co
Borger Daily
Allison
Beaumont
U.S
Lloyd Bentsen
Texas Air Control Board
Senate
Environment and Public Works Committee
Aviation disaster drives insurers to 240 million estimate
Insurance brokers forecast a 240 million payout for the Canary Islands runway collision that killed 577. California suits seek over 2 billion, naming Pan American, KLM, and Boeing. Laws limit passenger liability to 58 000 per person, with U.S. negligence cases potentially uncapped.
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Michael West
Associated Press
London
California
KLM
Canary Islands
Pan American
U.S
Julian Fraser
Insurance spreads risk after disaster hits air service
Lloyds spokesman says risk is spread globally as KLM seeks 40 million for its newer 747. London market covers about 40 percent with the remainder shared by pools in Scandinavia Switzerland and the Netherlands. Experts foresee higher aircraft insurance rates, noting recent competition had cut premiums to about half a percent of aircraft value.
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Boeing Corp
San Diego
Airlines
Boeing
Lloyd’s of London
Pan American
United States
Lloyd’s
KLM
London
Scandina
Via
Switzerland
Netherlands
Million-dollar narc task force lights up dope trade
McAllen Texas AP report says a $1 075 million federal grant financed a 33 member DPS task force six weeks into operation along the Rio Grande. The unit claims to have slowed marijuana flow, driven prices down in Mexico, and reduced local sales while conceding few arrests.
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Miller Bonner
Associated Press
Mcallen, Tex
Rio Grande
C. McFarland
Rio Grande Valley
Federal Law Enforcement Assistance Administration
McFarland
Mexico
Duvall
Texas Rangers
Drug flow into U S hinges on sources below border
A House Select Committee report from Washington finds U S border enforcement by Customs and Border Patrol strong but overwhelmed, estimating that less than 10 percent of illegal drugs are stopped. The panel proposes source-focused measures including a potential income supplement for Mexican farmers to deter opium poppy cultivation and support alternative crops and light industries.
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Washington
United States
Mexico
House
Select
California
Texas
U.S. Customs and Border Patrol
Lester Wolff
DNY
Kika’' de la Garza
D-Tex
U.S
Carter wins authority to reorganize federal bureaus
President Carter wins House approval 395 to 22 and Senate consent to reorganize federal agencies. He plans to propose revamping the Executive Office first and signs the measure next week. A 60 day automatic effect unless Congress acts. Goal to reduce 1900 agencies to about 200.
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Washington
Carter
Rex Granum
Granum
House
Senate
White House
Congress
Gramum
Canary Islands crash threatens half of aviation premiums
Insurance expert J H Blades of J H Blades & Co says the Pan American KLM disaster could absorb nearly half of worldwide aviation premiums, with aviation insurance markets tightening and premiums rising for all airlines. He notes global premiums run about 400 million annually and cites 40 million and 23 million losses for the KLM and Pan American incidents.
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Houston
Canary Islands
J.H. Blades
J.H. Blades & Co., Inc
Blades
Bermuda
KLM
Pan American
Texas House backs ballot stub removal and massage ban bill
The Texas House sent to the Senate a bill ending the ballot stub signing requirement amid debate over massage parlor regulation in unincorporated areas. The chamber also approved a weakened counties ordinance bill with limits and a displaced homemakers measure to train widowed or divorced wives through the Texas Employment Commission.
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Austin, Tex
House
Senate
Texas
Craig Washington
D-Houston
Gene Green
Houston
Green
Washington
Ernestine Grossbrenner
D-Alice
Don Adams
Jasper
de Witt Hale
Corpus Christi
Waco
Betty Denton
Texas Employment Commission
Chuck Hole Repairs Set at 60 Million Dollars
Texas highway officials allocate 60 million dollars for chuck hole repairs across the state after a harsh winter. Engineer Luther DeBerry notes water and cold damage threaten base layers and base failures. The plan prioritizes the worst surface damage and will redirect funds from other highway projects to restore pre winter conditions.
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Austin, Tex
Chuck Hole
Texas
Luther DeBerry
State Highway and Public Transportation Department
Rio Grande Valley
DeBerry
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Leonel Castillo
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City Eyes Transportation Plan
Bentsen
U.S. District Court
San Francisco
Pecos
Texas Department of Public Safety
Pinehurst
State of
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Neal Duvall
Organized Crime
McAllen
Department of Public Safety
Walter
Starr County
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