Pony survivor King gains health and fame after abuse
A ten-year-old Shetland pony named King, rescued from maggot-infested conditions, nears release from veterinary care. Veterinarians urge a home with children. SPCA and Gov. Thomson weigh making King New Hampshire state mascot amid ongoing legal actions and donations totaling about 33,500.
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Meldrim Thomson
New Hampshire
Concord
Eter Saunders
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
King
University of New Hampshire
Robert Leberman
UIH
Developemnt
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Thomson
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Former Budget Director Bert Lance to share thoughts with Carter
Bert Lance, who resigned after Senate hearings into his banking activities, told WXIA-TV he hopes to help President Carter if his input is valuable. The interview frames Lance as offering private citizen input to the administration.
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Aanta
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Britain imposes four month embargo on art and book exports
Britain bars 35 love letters by William Wordsworth and his wife for four months. Seven Gables Book Shop in New York bought them for 281,250. The government also halts export of a Thomas Gainsborough painting bought by Yale University for 787,500. Lord John Donaldson says the moves protect cultural heritage and raise funds to keep items in Britain.
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Wiliam Wordsworth
Seven Gables
New York
Thomas Gainsborough
Yale University
Lord John Donaldson
Embarrassed balloonists fail cross Atlantic off Canada
The second American balloon attempt to reach Europe ends near Nova Scotia with Eagle skipper Dewey Reinhard 47 and navigator Steve Stephenson 44 rescued by a Canadian Coast Guard ship. They departed Bar Harbor Monday, faced rain and 30 mile winds, sank the gondola multiple times, and cited weather and ballast troubles before aborting. Reinhard says he is disappointed and plans to try again next year.
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Dewey Reinhard
Steve Stephenson
Nova Scotia
Bar Harbor
Maine
Reinhard
Ocean
Tax cut urged now by Ford at Los Angeles meeting
Former President Ford told a business group in Los Angeles that the Carter administration should press Congress to cut taxes now rather than delaying until next year. He urged separating tax cuts from reform to speed passage and warned the economy cannot wait.
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Carter
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Labor groups urge ratification of Panama Canal treaty
AFL-CIO President George Meany and United Auto Workers Vice President Martin Gerber urged Senate approval of the Panama Canal treaty. They said the pact preserves U S access and security, while noting it does not allow U S military intervention beyond what the treaty permits. Panama’s Omar Torrijos plans a Washington visit to discuss the treaty with President Carter.
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee
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United States
Martin Gerber
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