Global turbulence spans Lima to Texas and Kansas
Reports from Lima describe a nighttime army patrols to enforce a curfew and a state of emergency suspending constitutional guarantees. Madrid cites a new king’s move towards reforms as he replaces Arias Navarro. U.S. sources say Cuban troops may redeploy from Angola to Congo Republic. Carter edges toward a running mate amid three finalists. June jobless rate may rise to 7.5 percent with rising food prices. Kansas forecasts a 300 million bushel wheat crop despite drought. Newburyport courthouse blast injures none while Boston area explosions cause damage. A chemical fire in Texas City prompts evacuations. Bentsen urges ethical conduct. Texas oil wells calendar production up. Colorado doc warns on lung disease through early diagnosis.
Israel negotiates for hostage release at Entebbe
In Uganda, negotiations resumed for the release of 110 Air France passengers and crew held by pro-Palestinian hijackers at Entebbe. Most hostages are Israelis or Jews. hijackers demand 40 Israeli prisoners and 13 others in several countries, with a Sunday deadline. Israel agrees to talks, while not specifying terms.
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Kampala
Uganda
Air France
Entebbe
Pierre Renard
Hashi Abdullah
Idi Amin
Abdullah
Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine
Renard
France
Israel
West Germany
Switzerland
Kenya
Insurance dry up disturbs agents
Insurance agents told the State Insurance Board that auto policy shortages are the worst in a decade. The board scheduled a July 16 meeting with carriers after the annual rate hearing, as assigned-risk pool placements rose about 50 percent in six months.
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Austin, Tex
State Insurance Board
Joe Boggins
Independent Insurance Agents of Texas
Boggins
David Noel
Dallas
Noel
Houston Agents Association
Harris County
W.E. Peavy
Garland
Joe Christi
Texas
United States
Texas towns keep postal offices as Sunday box service ends
Eleven Texas communities will retain their postal offices but some areas will lose Sunday post box services after a regional order to suspend Sunday mail was rescinded for most, though those notified will still lose the Sunday service. Names include Black, Carey, Frankel City, Glazier, Lawake, Middle Water, Pettit, Rockwood, Stacy, Vineyard and Voss.
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Dallas
Tex
Texas
John Billimek
Southwest
Billimek
Black
Carey
Frankel City
Glazier
Lawake
Middle Water
Pettit
Rockwood
Stacy
Vineyard
Voss
Ford swine flu plan hit by drugmaker liability fears
Washington AP Ford aims to immunize all Americans against swine flu but faces a collapse risk as drug manufacturers refuse to supply vaccine without protection from patient lawsuits. A House subcommittee rejected an admin proposal shielding makers, leaving delivery uncertain without government guarantees. Cooper noted vaccine only via manufacturers and warned of an impasse if no contract can be reached. Drug firms demand indemnification legislation tied to federal funding for potential adverse side effects.
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Washington
Ford
America
House Health
Merrill National Laboratories
Theodorooper
Cooper
Department of Health, Edu and Welfare
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Brazzaville
Cuba
Carter
Jimmy Carter
Idaho
Frank Church
Walter F. Mondale
Minnesta
John Glenn
Ohio
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Kan
Kansas Farm Bureau
Kansas
John Junior Armstrong
Boston
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Newburyport
National Guard
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Bentsen
Austin
Lloyd Bentsen
D-Tex
Texas Junior Bar
State Bar of Texas
Railroad Commission
University of Colorado Medical Center
Ister Gad
Beirut
Lebanon
Tal Zaatar
Beit Meir
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U Mans Archive
Great House of Knowledge
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Smithson
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