Palestinian forces clash with Lebanese militias near border
In southern Lebanon near the Israeli border, Christian militiamen and Palestinian guerrillas battled for strategic hills during the third day of a Palestinian counter offensive to reclaim bases used to raid Israel. Guerrillas and allied Lebanese Muslims said they repulsed Christian tanks at Taibe and Rub Tallateen as Palestinian spokesman claimed several Christian tanks were disabled and burned with crews aboard.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Israel
Taibe
Rub Tallateen
Automated cell analyzers may detect cancer risk in samples
U.S. briefing notes research aims to create machines that analyze blood or urine cells for signs of cancer development. Dr. Mortimer Mendelsohn of Lawrence Livermore Laboratory described the concept at an American Cancer Society seminar for science writers. In other news, Tom Bradley won re election as Los Angeles mayor defeating 11 challengers, Wyche Fowler Jr. claimed the 5th District seat, and Paul Soglin was re elected mayor of Madison. Sadat pursues economic aid in Washington after military talks with Carter and Brown. Cattle and hog price forecasts from the Agriculture Department predict higher third quarter prices and set expectations for fall.
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Fla
California
Mortimer Mendelsohn
American Cancer Society
Lawrence Livermore Laboratory
University of California
Tom Bradley
Los Angeles
Atlanta
U.N
Andrew Young
Wyche Fowler Jr
John Lewis
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Congress
Madison
Wis
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St. Louis
James Conway
Anwar Sadat
United States
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John Gilligan
Agency For International Development
H.J. Heinz
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Sadat
Carter
Defense
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Agriculture Department
Omaha
Neb
Hill rules shield names of animal abuse informants
Atty Gen John Hill ruled that government bodies need not disclose the names of people who report animal abuse. The opinion, prompted by El Paso city case, notes informant privilege applies when officials receive information indicating possible penal code violations. Pleasant Texas spring day follows with warm weekend forecast.
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Tex
John Hill
Hill
el Paso
John Ross
City Animal Control
Rigid bureaucracy blamed for border control woes
A Border Patrol officer criticizes federal cuts and agency duplication as fueling illegal immigrant influx at El Paso. He cites inadequate fencing, water shortages, and lax local response, describing homeless youth, repeated crossings, and interagency rivalry amid debates on consolidation.
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Gene Douglas
el Paso
Rio Grande
Juarez
U.S
Dick White
Mexico
Presidio
Border Patrol
Solon raps Briscoe on migrants in Texas politics
Rep. Bill Blythe accuses Gov. Dolph Briscoe of using a proposed interim committee on migrant farm workers to generate political fanfare before the election. Briscoe, facing re election, met privately with farm workers seeking unionization but indicated he would not back collective bargaining rights. The panel would cost about 50 000 and five members would be named by Speaker Clayton.
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Associated Press
Austin, Tex
Dolph Briscoe
South Texas
House Labor Committee
Bill Blythe
Houston
Briscoe
Sergio Martinez
Governor's Office of Migrant Affairs
Blythe
Martinez
Frank Collazo Jr
Port Arthur
Labor Committee
Irma Rangel
Kingsville
Bill Clayton
Amnesty Proposal for Illegal Aliens Aims at Legal Status
Carter administration officials propose amnesty for long resident illegal aliens to curb enforcement. No roundup plan, cabinet committee says. Consider residency length employment history and tax records in granting status as Griffin Bell, Ray Marshall, and Joseph Califano weigh options.
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Carter Administration
United States
Ray Marshall
Marshall
Atty
Griffin Bell
Health, Education and Welfare
Joseph A
Roybal
Internal Revenue Service
Leonel Castillo
Houston
White House
INS
Califano Jr
Warren Christopher
Mexico
Bell
Counterfeit proof I D cards proposed for aliens
The government plans to issue counterfeit proof identity cards to about four million legally resident aliens. The cards will include a photo fingerprint and signature with a 50 digit encoded number readable by INS computers. A broader push may require such cards for American workers and penalize employers who hire illegal aliens.
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Robert B. Cullen
Associated Press
Washington
United States
U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service
INS
Congress
Carter Administration
Joshua Eilberg
Philadelphia
House
Subcommittee On
Immigration
Ray Marshall
Selma Officials Skipped House Hearing On Speed Trap Probe
Selma city officials did not appear as the House Transportation Committee debated subpoenas to investigate speeding ticket revenue and funding. Ed ward Kliewer III testified against a proposed uniform state fine schedule while accusing patrols on I 35 of harassment and unlighted cars. Tom Holland urged scrutiny of Selma records and invited the panel to visit for an on site review.
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Tex
Selma
House Transportation Committee
House General Investigating Committee
Jim Nugent
San Antonio
Edward Kliewer III
Tom Holland
Kliewer
Bennie Bock
New Braunfels
Bock
Holland
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