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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1977

Page

8

Angry farmers form American Agriculture to halt food supply

Washington AP report describes a new group named American Agriculture threatening to shut off the bread meat and milk supply until higher prices are secured. Farmers compare their strike right to that of factory workers and plan boycotts of non essential farm purchases to pressure the economy.

Paige Dent SGO Press-Telegram Basch Catt Man Dee U.S Washington American Agriculture Great Plains Bob Bergland Minnesota Ulm Cbs-Tv

Vance and allies push for Middle East talks amid regional split

Vance travels through Jordan and Syria seeking moderation from President Assad as Cairo and Geneva talks loom. Khaddam rebuffs negotiation efforts while Brzezinski warns that a failure to reach a broader peace could trigger a new U.S.-Soviet confrontation.

Dayan Vance Jordan Cairo Egypt Israel Syria Sadat Khaddam Geneva Knaddam Abu Dhabi Assad Mith Zayed bin Sulan Af Nahyan United Arab Emirates Damascus Persian Gulf Saudi Arabia Kuwait U.A.E Regin Brzezinski Middle East United States Soviet Union

Basic independence hinders US farmers strike effort

Lawrence, Kansas AP professor Roy Laird says basic independence among U S farmers undermines a proposed strike scheduled to begin Wednesday. He warns lack of funds and family food needs could derail the action and cautions Congress to raise crop prices to avoid bankruptcies and ensure food for world demand.

Lawrence Kan U.S Roy Laird The University Kansas Laird

Churchill's widow Lady Spencer-Churchill dies at 92

Churchill's widow Lady Spencer-Churchill died at 92 in London after a heart attack. The widow of wartime Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill headed Red Cross appeals for Soviet aid during World War II and was knighted in 1958 at Windsor Castle. Her son and grandson led public statements noting her long service and later peerage as Baroness Spencer-Churchill.

Sarah Churchill Mary Churchill Christopher Soames Marigold Frances Churchill Churchill London Winston Churchill Spencer-Churchill Hyde Park Lanon Parlia Buckingham Palace Elizabeth II Red Cross Soviet Union Windsor Castle Winston Sir Winston Baroness Spencer-Churchill

Justices back forced retirement ruling limits pre 1968 rules

The Supreme Court majority, led by Burger, rejects the idea that forced retirement policies require an economic or business purpose to avoid age discrimination. They limit scrutiny to plans established before 1968 and suggest post 1968 policies may be permissible. The ruling affects about 11 million workers with pre 1968 retirement commitments.

Act Cosifore Congress Burger U.S. Circuit Court Richmond McMann United Harry A. Blackouan Lewis F. Powell William H. Rehnquist John Paul Stevens Potter Stewart Byron R. White White

Court rules on libel pay for public figures

WASHINGTON AP The Supreme Court declined to review a Second Circuit ruling that threw out an $81,000 libel award against the New York Times and the Audubon Society. The case involved a 1972 Times piece alleging scientists lied about pesticides effects on birds. The court said the ruling may guide future libel suits but does not set a broad precedent.

Washington New York Times National Audubon Society Mie 2Nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals 2Nd Circuit New York Connecticut Vermont Appeals Audubon Society Times New York Times Attorne Floyd Abrams J. Gordon Edwards San Jose State University Thomas H. Jukes University of California At Berkeley Rob Oe Riere Ecology Ru Iy U.S Charles M. Metzner J . Jury Edwards Supreme Court

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