Brzezinski warns U S would use nukes to defend Europe
In a speech echoing Cold War rhetoric, Zbigniew Brzezinski says the United States would not hesitate to use nuclear weapons against the Soviet Union if it attacked Western Europe. He argued Moscow might seek a war on NATO unless it matched U S nuclear buildup in Europe.
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George Gedda
Associated Press
Washington
Zbigniew Brzezinski
United States
Soviet Union
Europe
Brzezinski
State Department
NATO
Carter
Atlantic Treaty Association
U.S
Western Europe
Henry A. Kissinger
Moscow
Mortgage rates seen reaching 14 percent
Washington experts warn mortgage rates could hit 14 percent by early next year while housing availability shrinks as 24 states cap loan rates around 12 percent. Officials forecast a 25 percent drop in housing starts as the Fed tightens money, limiting access for buyers and small builders despite lower inflation elsewhere.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Jay Janis
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Vandal S. Gravlee
National Association of Home Builders
Thomas Parliament
U.S. League of Savings Associations
Arkansas
Georgia
Illinois
Iowa
Kansas
Missouri
Nebraska
New Jersey
New York
Texas
Gravlee
American Briton win Nobel prizes for CAT scan breakthrough
The 1979 Nobel Prize in medicine was awarded jointly to Allan McLeod Cormack and Godfrey Hounsfield for developing computer assisted tomography. The method, using X-ray cross sections and a computer image, grants a clear view inside the living body and has wide medical impact.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Allan McLeod Cormack
South Africa
Tufts University
Medfore
Mass
Godfrey Newbold Hounsfield
EMI
Royal Caroline Medico-Surgical Institute
Cormack and Hounsfield
Carter
Hounsfield and
Cormack
Scandinavia
Ingemar Stenmark
Six States Share Rural Health Grant For Pilot Projects
Six states Ark ansas Florida Massachusetts Montana Nevada and New Mexico will share a $450 000 federal grant to develop rural health care pilot projects. Agriculture Secretary Bob Bergland said funds will boost health education for poor families and minorities, with local extensions and advisory groups guiding state programs.
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Don Kendall
Washington
America
Bob Bergland
Arkansas
Florida
Massachusetts
Montana
Nevada
New Mexico
Bergland
Departments of Health, Education and Welfare
Agriculture
Glades
Hendry
University of Massachusetts School of Medicine
Eureka
Lander
Lincoln
Grand jury subpoenas Bandidos in Wood Kerr cases in Texas
A federal grand jury investigating the May 29 assassination of U S District Judge John H Wood Jr and the November 21 attempt on Assistant U S Attorney James Kerr subpoenas four Bandidos members along with other associates. The 30 subpoenas set Oct 17 18 for testimony in San Antonio amid broader links to Jimmy Chagra and New England organized crime.
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San Antonio
Maximum John
Kerr
el Paso
Bandidos
Richard Paul Ricks
Adams Otis Fisher
Edgar Allen Crochet
Jay Layne Roberts
Ricks
Wood
Fisher
New Orleans
Roberts
Dallas
Crochet
Houston
Peter Lynn Krutchewski
Chagra
Austin
Krutchewski
Peter Blake
Mexico
Massachusetts
Boston
Vincent E. Salmonte
Salvatore Michael Caruana
FBI
Charles Walsh
Walsh
Caruana
New England Crime Organization
Castro lands in New York for U.N. address
Cuban President Fidel Castro arrived in New York on a 42-vehicle motorcade, greeting officials and saying he was happy to be in the U.S. He is scheduled to address the U.N. General Assembly at noon Friday as security tightens around the visit.
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New York
Fidel Castro
United States
U.S
Castro
Kennedy International Airport
U.N
Aly Teymour
Castor
Manhattan
Rudolph Stajduhar
U.N. General Assembly
Kurt Waldheim
Man awarded 2.4 million. plans special house for reunification
Harold Bryant, a Houston steelworker injured in a 1965 Corvair crash, wins 2.4 million from General Motors. The Texas Supreme Court upheld the Houston jury verdict, the biggest GM injury award in a Corvair case. Bryant, now in a Traverse City nursing home, plans a specially equipped house to reunite with his wife who lives nearby in a mobile home.
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Austin
Texas
Harold Bryant
General Motors
Bryant
Texas Supreme Court
Houston
W. Douglas Matthews
Traverse City
Mich
Matthews
Ralph Nader
Corvair
John Marcosky
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