Ties with Mexico form unprecedented alliance with Lopez Portillo
A coalition of American Hispanic groups led by Ruben Bonilla of the League of United Latin American Citizens formed a commission with Mexican President Lopez Portillo. They seek to influence U S border policy, education for illegal alien children, immigration standards, and farmworker rights ahead of talks with Carter.
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San Antonio
Texas
Lopez Portillo
Ruben Bonilla
League of United Latin American Citizens
Mexico City
Bonilla
Commission
New York
Carter
United States
Mexico
Ruben Sandoval
Lulac
Nude models end strike at San Jose State University art classes
Ten models demand $6 per hour instead of $4, warmer posing rooms, and better dressing facilities. They returned to work after a week-long action, saying administrators may meet their demands or face further job action.
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San Jose
Calif
San Jose State University
Art Department
Kathy Cohen
Widow seeks damages over fatal Soviet crash landing
The Tokyo widow and her 11-year-old son sue South Korean Airlines for 835000 dollars for the death of Yoshitaka Sugano a Tokyo restaurateur who died after a Paris Seoul flight was forced to land near a frozen lake in 1979. A Korean passenger also died and twelve were wounded.
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Tokyo
Soviet Union
Yoshitaka Sugano
Carter warns Kennedy in Queens town meeting over health plan
President Carter signals a vigorous counter campaign if Ed Kennedy challenges him for the 1980 Democratic nomination. He frames national health insurance as a key issue and asserts he has enough congressional support to push it this term. The talk nods to Chappaquiddick without direct reference and garners a mixed but attentive crowd.
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Frank Cormier
Associated Press
NEW York
Carter
Edward M. Kennedy
Kennedy
New York City
Queens
Stewart Weinberg
Truman
Sen
Congress
Chappaquiddick
Mary Jo Kopechne
Samuel
Capping of spill delayed two weeks due to storm damage
PEMEX engineers report a damaged derrick from Hurricanes David and Frederic halting the Ixtoc 1 oil spill response. A 310 ton cone will be repaired for about ten days, then five more to position. The crewmembers aim to collect roughly 85 percent of leaking oil, separating oil from water, burning gas, and transferring crude to tankers.
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Ciudad del Carmen
Mexico
PEMEX
Jorge Diaz Serrano
David
Frederic
Ixtoc 1
Bay of Campeche
Texas
Gulf of Mexico
Coast Guard
Amoco
Grain farmers to get payments
The Texas Department of Agriculture will distribute 225000 dollars to about 200 grain farmers who stored grain with former Iowa Park dealer Bobby Johnson. The indemnity bond money, released from American Indemnity Co, will reach farmers by mid October as part of Johnson's total debt of around two million dollars amid ongoing bankruptcy proceedings.
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Wichita Falls
Texas
Texas Department of Agriculture
Iowa Park
Bobby Johnson
Johnson
Wichita County
Wayne Wiggins
Gulf of Mexico
Rexburg
Idaho
H.C. Johnson
Keith Nelson
American Indemnity Co
Two soldiers kill bystanders in El Salvador city clash
In San Salvador soldiers firing on a firebomb and machine-gun attack hit a rush hour crowd, killing two civilians and wounding nine. Defense Minister Yanes unharmed. leftists planned a march on the Labor Ministry to demand Romero ouster amid ongoing government troops surrounding the ministry.
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Joe Frazier
Associated Press
San Salvador
el Salvador
National Palace
Labor Ministry
Carlos Humberto Romero
Rosales Hospital
Defense Ministry
Defense
Federico Castillo Yanes
Popular Liberation Forces
Armed Forces of National Resistance
Romero
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Joseph Corbett Jr
Adolph Coors III
State Parole Board
Corbett
California
Richard Sutton
Covington, Ky
Wells Fargo
Howard T. Kalsbeck
Kentucky
Thousand Oaks
Agriculture and Health
Japan
Rome
Johannesburg
Renato Altissimo
Leonardo da Vinci
Trasmeridian Airlines
Naples
Altissimo
Walter Mondale
Los Angeles
Tom Bradley
Mondale
Bradley
Ames Stroud
Corpus Christi
North Beach
Stroud’s
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