Pact signing expected Monday in ratification push
Israel moves toward final ratification of the Egypt peace treaty as Knesset debates wrap up. Prime Minister Begin vows Jerusalem will not be divided or Palestinian statehood allowed, while U S President Carter aims for a Monday signing.
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Invitation to Ohira for Washington visit over trade row
The United States invited Prime Minister Masayoshi Ohira to Washington in late April or early May to discuss trade issues, aiming to settle U S demands that Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Public Corp accept bids from foreign equipment makers. Nobuhiko Ushiba and Sunao Sonoda also planned a Washington trip to advance talks.
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It's Officially Spring as Birds Return Across States
The vernal equinox marks spring with buzzards returning to Hinckley Ohio while swallows debate Capistrano arrival amid wet, chilly weather. Illinois rivers swell forcing evacuations near Peru. Colorado braces for continued heavy snows. New York enjoys sun and mild air as Chicago tops LA. Fort Lauderdale welcomes 140,000 college-age visitors for Feb 25 to Easter spike.
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Associated Press
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Voyager I sighting lightning on Jupiter deemed significant
Bradford Smith of the University of Arizona calls Voyager 1’s apparent lightning on Jupiter significant. He argues the same atmospheric chemistry as Earth could have produced organic precursors if energy from lightning drives reactions, potentially sparking biological evolution.
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George E. Campbell
Associated Press
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University of Arizona
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Kurdish Rebels Hold Sanandaj Amid Iran Split Over Autonomy
Rebels of Sunni Kurdish tribes hold Sanandaj for a third day as government forces refrain from offensive. Skirmishes persist around the army barracks and police station while ceasefires falter. Reports say casualties exceed 100 with continued supplies to the besieged Kurds. Deputy PM Entezam vows crushing action and reinforcements.
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Associated Press
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Boston Symphony Orchestra Returns From China Tour
After eight days touring the China mainland the Boston Symphony Orchestra, led by Seiji Ozawa, returned to Logan Airport. It marked the first American musical group to perform in China since diplomatic ties began, with Ozawa praising the musicians and the shared lessons in music and friendship.
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Columbia spends night under military guard
In El Paso, the space shuttle Columbia and its Boeing 747 mother ship spent the night under military guard on a Biggs Field runway after weather aborted an expected San Antonio stop. Columbia landed afternoon after leaving Edwards AFB.
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