Carter sees big cut in weaponry
President Carter told the United Nations General Assembly that the United States and the Soviet Union are within sight of a significant arms control agreement. He urged possible reductions of one percent or more if the Soviets reciprocate and emphasized continued Middle East diplomacy and Israel security.
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Soviet Union
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ILN
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Albania
Farouk Kaddoumi
Palestine Liberation Organization
USN
Middle East
Israel
Senate End of Filibuster Shapes Gas Price Vote
After an eight day filibuster, the Senate moves to decide on lifting federal controls on natural gas prices. Leaders seek a quick vote while Republicans push deregulation and Democrats press for phased or delayed deregulation with a mix of proposed ceilings and timelines. Jackson proposes a 1987 start with a rising ceiling, while White House advisers appear nonopposed in the Senate.
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White House
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Soviets claim antisatellite capability flagged by Brown
Defense Secretary Harold Brown said the Soviet Union has an operational antisatellite capability that could threaten some satellites in low orbits including reconnaissance craft. He described the development as somewhat troubling and said details were not disclosed. Brown also noted debate over producing a U S neutron bomb in Europe and outlined a nine day European trip including visits to Yugoslavia and the Mediterranean with Italian defense officials.
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Carter
U.S. Sixth Fleet
Mediterranean
Yugoslavia
Sirica reduces prison terms for three Nixon aides
U S District Judge John J Sirica cut the Watergate sentences of Ehrlichman Haldeman and Mitchell from 24 to 4 years with parole eligibility near. The men have served 104 to 105 days and will see parole dates in June or July.
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Alapam
Herbert Vogl
District of Columbia Probation Office
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John Dean
Herbert W. Kalmbach
James W. McCord Jr
Algeria silent on hijackers fate after airliner incident
Algerian officials offered no detail on the fate of the five Japanese Red Army hijackers or the $6 million ransom after resolving the crisis with minimal loss of life. Japanese Deputy Transport Minister Hajime Ishi said he did not know what would happen to the hijackers and suggested no negotiations were finalized.
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India
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Gandhi freed after court appearance amid protests in New Delhi
Indira Gandhi faced corruption charges then was freed by Magistrate R Dayal citing lack of grounds. Police used tear gas and clubs outside the courthouse as supporters clashed with demonstrators. Her son Sanjay accompanies her home amid ongoing government probes.
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India
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Cloud seeding halted in N California over crop rain fears
In Sacramento, officials halted a July to Oct cloud seeding program as farmers warned rain could mold almonds and walnuts during harvest. Weather Modification Inc. crews flew seeding planes outside the contract area amid mixed weather reports and negotiations over fees for canceled work.
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County official disabled by work stress testifies at hearing
County Assessor Philip Watson, stated to be 40 percent disabled due to a work related injury, testified at a Retirement Board hearing about the impact of his disability. The report notes his condition and its link to his job.
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Weather sketch for Long Beach with slick streets and mild 76
A light morning drizzle dampened Long Beach streets as sprinkles left slick roads. Two minor traffic accidents were blamed on the slick conditions. Forecasters predict cool mornings and hazy sunshine through Wednesday with highs to near 76 inland and 70s along the coast.
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