Carter visits Cambodian refugee camp in Sa Kaew
First Lady Rosalynn Carter toured an 18 day old refugee camp housing about 31 000 Cambodians near the Thai border. She called the scene emotionally overwhelming and pledged to mobilize help.
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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1979
Page
3
First Lady Rosalynn Carter toured an 18 day old refugee camp housing about 31 000 Cambodians near the Thai border. She called the scene emotionally overwhelming and pledged to mobilize help.
The Associated Press reports hopes for early hostage release dim after Iranian captors reject a PLO mediation bid. President Carter halts spare parts shipments to Iran and postpones a Canada state visit as demonstrations at the U S Embassy in Tehran enter a stalemate.
State and federal agents say a cleverly hidden moonshine still was buried beneath artificial flowers at a Franklin County cemetery. One man was arrested after agents seized 443 gallons of white lightning in the Tuesday raid.
San Antonio AP report shows Democratic National Chairman John White pledging to keep the party united amid a looming Kennedy Carter contest. DNC member Joe Crangle accuses White of bias, prompting Detroit Mayor Coleman Young to urge unity and Kennedy backers to demand neutrality or resignation. White vows discipline and continued endorsements, while Crangle and others call for reassessment.
In Dallas AP report, school district lawyers seek Western Union records on money flows from aliens to relatives in Mexico. A Nov 17 deposition will cover the documents, with U S District Judge Robert Hill setting the case for Nov 19. In Glen Rose, Somervell County Judge Sam Freas rejects an immediate motion to quash testimonies on nuclear energy safety tied to Comanche Peak protests during retrials of 48 trespassing defendants.
Houston AP. Jack G. Stabback of Canada’s National Energy Board says US energy demand is so large it could consume Canadian resources in years if exports aren’t controlled. He urges Canada to secure domestic needs before export and notes price divergence between Canadian and world crude. Exports of natural gas to the US fell to 881 Bcf in the 1970s era, projected near 1 Tcf this year, about 40 percent of Canadian production.
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