Bentsen backs Panama Canal treaty with protections
Senator Lloyd Bentsen announced support for the Panama Canal treaty with an agreement guaranteeing U S access to protect the Canal Zone. He warned rejection could push Panama toward the Soviet Union and Cuba as a counter to U S dominance in the region.
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Angry letters from miners over halted pension checks
Washington AP reports 80,6000 retired United Mine Workers face missing $250 monthly February pensions due to a 43 day coal strike. Trustees say no $20 million reserve exists to fund next month. most will get $225 monthly disability payments instead. Generational tensions rise as stricken retirees vent anger at union.
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Winter Storm Slows Texas Highways From Panhandle To Gulf
Snow sleet and freezing rain swept across Texas leaving slick roads from the Panhandle to the Gulf. Travel advisories issued for North and Southeast Texas as ice toppled tree limbs and knocked out power in Angelina and Nacogdoches Counties. Dallas area saw about two inches of snow with some shifts cut in North Texas industries while schools closed.
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Vance seeks to restart Egyptian Israeli peace talks
Secretary of State Vance presses Israel to moderate stance and plans a Friday trip to Egypt to meet Sadat. Carter calls Sadat to extend talks as Ka mel recall and Dayan talks pause. Sadat says Israelis want land, not peace, but may resume if Be gins shifts. Egypt delays defense talks and convenes emergency parliament as US pressure looms.
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Building collapse in Nocona kills two in 75 year-old brick structure
In Nocona Texas a 75 year-old two-story brick building collapsed Wednesday morning killing two people. Jean Crain a 56 year-old clothing store manager and Clifton Baxter a 36 year-old postal worker died inside the structure as rescue and salvage work continued.
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Philadelphia U S Attorney firing sparks GOP split
In Philadelphia the debate over replacing U S Attorney David Marston reveals rifts on a five member screening panel appointed by Attorney General Griffin Bell. One member has quit and two others favor merit based retention of U S attorneys amid party pressure.
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