Rabin Seen Slight Favorite Over Peres in Labor Vote
Political analysts give Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin a slight edge as Israel's Labor Party gathers for a secret ballot to decide its leader for the May 17 general election. Rabin appears stronger due to party establishment support and delegates reluctant to oust the incumbent.
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Airplane crash in Arkansas claims five Fort Worth residents
Five Fort Worth residents including four World Life Service vice presidents and the wife of a physician died when a private Piper Navajo exploded and crashed near Springdale Arkansas. Victims named Nancy Barrett pilot and wife of Dr Robert L Barrett James L Ward Jr Fabe Ingram Reed H Yowell and Jimmy Kenneth Fulkerson.
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Record marijuana haul tops Texas history near Donna
U S Customs officers seize 18 120 pounds of marijuana near Donna in the Lower Rio Grande Valley, arresting one man. The seizure surpasses the previous Texas record of 17 790 pounds set in December, with regional director Clarence L. Bingham announcing the figures.
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Texaco faces questions on withholding gas reserves
House investigators press Texaco over hoarding more than 500 billion cubic feet of nonproducing Gulf gas as the company argues rapid production would drain future supplies. Texaco claims its output is set to meet 20 year contracts and prevent shortages.
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Senate backs budget boost for Carter stimulus
The Senate voted 72 to 20 to add 17.2 billion dollars to the budget to fund a stimulus program including a proposed 50 dollar rebate per person. Several Democrats opposed the rebate as wasteful while Republicans push for a permanent individual tax cut. The House plans to vote on budget amendments to accommodate the package, with final verdict on the rebate expected later.
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Carter to host nationwide talkathon with 900 number
President Carter will host a two hour call‑in program from 1 pm to 3 pm CST on a Saturday. Only 20 callers at a time reach the White House, with a seven second delay and CBS prescreening to curb abuse. A toll free 900 number will connect listeners, though many calls will ring busy.
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