Gromyko sees progress in SALT talks pace quickens
The United States and Soviet Union inch toward a second SALT pact as Soviet Foreign Minister Anrei Gromyko and President Carter meet at the White House. U S officials caution against predicting a breakthrough while urging urgency and noting core issues include limits on cruise missiles and verification measures.
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White House
Andrei Gromyko
Cyrus R. Vance
Gromyko
Washington
Moscow
U.S
New York
Vance
Jody Powell
Powell
Vice
Walter F. Mondale
Defense
Harold Brown
Paul Warnke
United States
Crime drop and public works plans across United States
FBI data show violent crime in the U.S. fell 4 percent in 1976 with murders down 8 percent and robberies down 10 percent while overall crime rose less than 1 percent. Littleton officials seek 30 to 45 million dollars to build a mile long coal train subway as rail traffic is expected to double by 1980. Northwest Pipeline sues over Alcan pipeline fraud with a 300 thousand dollar counterclaim. Exxon tops foreign payoffs with at least 56.5 million dollars paid to foreign governments. Farmers report a record corn harvest of 6.23 billion bushels though soybeans lag due to rains. In Texas a former officer’s trial continues after evidence placed a body on a family farm. Police seek Ervil LeBaron and followers in the Allred murder case. Air Canada recalls older flight procedures from Vancouver to Boeing Field. In Pennsylvania a frog costume job applicant highlights a new category of employment aid.
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United States
FBI
Littleton
Colo
Denver
Wyoming Coal Fields
Texas
Western Energy
Salt Lake City
Vancouver
British Columbia
Alcan
Northwest Pipeline Corp
U.S
Utah
Seattle
F.F. Slaney and Co. Ltd
Indictment Alleges Kim Conspired With NKIA to Buy Influence
A federal grand jury accuses Washington businessman Hancho C. Kim, a Korean-born cosmetics maker, of conspiring with the Korean Central Intelligence Agency to influence lawmakers and officials. He faces charges of defrauding the United States and giving a false grand jury declaration, with a second Baltimore grand jury charging income tax evasion. Each count carries up to five years in prison and a $10,000 fine.
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Washington
Central Intelligence Agency
Hancho C. Kim
United States
Baltimore
Kim
Grand Jury
Congress
KCIA
Tongsun Park
Park
New York Times
Sohn
New York Area
New York
Grand
House and Senate clash over funding for abortions
Conference committee works to resolve differences on abortion funding in a 60.2 billion Labor and HEW appropriations bill. House vote 252 to 164 rejected Senate language for federal funds in rape, incest, or medical necessity cases, threatening agency funding and payrolls.
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Betty Anne Williams
Associated Press
Washington
Senate
House
Robert C. Byrd
Thomas P. O'Neill
Byrd
Warren G. Magnuson
D-Wash
Departments of Labor and Health, Education and Welfare
Texas
JAL hijack and Malaysia crash toll rises
A Japan Air Lines DC-8 was hijacked en route from Paris to Tokyo and landed in Dhaka after demanding ransom, with 156 aboard. Separately, a JAL DC-8 crash near Kuala Lumpur killed 36 people, including two Americans, with 43 survivors and 32 bodies recovered as rescue efforts continued.
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Bangladesh
Japan Air Lines
India
Dacca
New Delhi
Tokyo
Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur
A.Z. Mahmood
Bangladesh Air Force
Red Army
Bombay
Bangkok
Thailand
JAL
Israel
International
Paris
Athens
Cairo
Karachi
Pakistan
Mahmood Yunus
Robert Burkhart
Pacifica
Calif
Salimah
Carter forces counterattack in battle to scuttle Canal treaty
The Carter administration mounts a united, point by point counter attack against opponents of the Panama Canal treaty. Defense Secretary Brown and Gen. Brown testify that rejecting the treaty risks greater military threats to canal security, urging ratification as the practical guarantee.
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Carter
Washington
Carter Administration
U.S
Panama
Senate
Defense
Harold Brown
George S. Brown
Military Joint Chiefs of Staff
Adm
Thomas Moorer
Chiefs of Naval Operations
House International Relations Committee
Senate Foreign Affairs Committee
Brown
United States
Latin America
Canal
Campbell Soup fights order to open migrant farm
Campbell Soup Co fights a federal court ruling affecting its 201 acre Prince Crossing Mushroom Farm near Chicago. Judge George N. Leighton said the policy restricts political canvassing and access to services for migrant workers, noting the farm provides townlike amenities and enforces a disciplinary code. The company appeals and may change visitor rules.
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Joseph R. Tybor
Associated Press
Prince Crossing Farm
Ill
Campbell Soup Co
DuPage Farm
Chicago
George N. Leighton
Campbell
Graham Sudbury
Prince Crossing
Sudbury
Illinois Migrant Council
Leighton
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Texas Rangers
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Ervil LeBaron
Allred
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Mahon
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Pickle
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White
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