Soviet Bombers Try To Confuse U S Radar Off East Coast
Pentagon sources say four days ago Soviet Tu-95 bombers loitered off Cuba and Boston area, releasing chaff to jam U S radar and evade detection. American air defenses dispatched fighters from Atlantic City and Otis AFB, with Navy antisubmarine patrols near Bermuda monitoring the incident.
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Treaty and tensions frame Carter Torrijos talks and Soviet air activity
The article outlines U.S. efforts to secure the Panama Canal treaty with Torrijos amid Senate scrutiny and comment by former secretaries Kissinger and Rusk. It also notes Carter’s political challenges and a Panamanian plebiscite, while detailing Soviet Bear bombers near Cuba and reconnaissance over the Atlantic targeting the Spruance class destroyer and U.S. ships.
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Henry 4. Kissinger
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Vietnamese yacht to Saigon under watch in tensions
Embassy notes the Brillig beacon was monitored as late as last night with authorities “reasonably sure” the signal originated there. No confirmation of naval search vessels. sources say elements may be involved. State Department awaits Vietnam’s response to the May 1975 warning remains in effect for offshore zones.
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Bangkok
State Department
Washington
Department
Cambodia
Mayaguez
Hanna indicted in Korea fraud and bribery charges
The indictment alleges Hanna received over 375 000 in bribes from Tongsun Park and sought more than 310 000 in related payments. A grand jury returned the indictment as U S officials traveled to Seoul to discuss obtaining Park's sworn statement. Hanna admits 340 000 to 470 000 in rice deals but denies wrongdoing with potential penalties up to 5 years per conspiracy and several bribery counts.
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Republic of Korea
Hanna
Park
Tongsun Park
Justice Department
Seoul
Benjamin Civiletti
Paul Michel
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Dodgers Ace Tommy John Eyes World Series Start
The weather favors pitching as Tommy John prepares to face the Yankees in Game 3 of the World Series. A cool 76 degree game time is forecast by the National Weather Service, with pleasant conditions expected at the ballpark.
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Tommy John
New York Yankees
ABC
Howard Cosell
Los Angeles
National Weather Service
Dockers ignore court order in port dispute
US Lines executives testified amid a dispute over ships idled in Oakland and East Coast ILA actions. Affidavits claim losses of 77000 dollars per day per ship and 25000 dollars daily in costs, while one refrigerated vessel valued at 4 million dollars sat tied up 13 days. Attorneys argued pickets affect cross docking and crew crossings, potentially stalling ships even if TLWU workers cross.
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Oakland
Kamini Nagao
US Lines
Richard Patsey
TLWU
ILA
Patsey
Hijackers threaten to kill hostages on Lufthansa hijack
A Lufthansa Boeing 737 carrying 87 passengers and five crew was hijacked after leaving Majorca and was flown to Rome Cyprus Bahrain and Dubai. The hijackers demanded refueling and the release of two Palestinians and a West German suspect with a threat to kill for delays. Dubai authorities negotiated by radio.
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Vietnam
Somalia
South Yemen
Hanns Martin Sehleyer
West Germany
Schleyer
Majorca
Lufthansa
Rome
Cyprus
Bahrain
Dubai
Frankfurt
SanEamil
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Germany
Hhe
Emirate
Sheik Mohammed bin Rashid al Maktoum
B1 Bomber Program Cancellation Foreseen Job Impact
A federal study says canceling the B1 bomber will not trigger long term hardship for Southern California. It estimates personal income losses between 136.3 million and 255.6 million if 8,000 Rockwell workers are laid off for a year, with up to 62 percent expected to be rehired by year end.
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Los Angeles
Pentagon
Office of Economic Adjustment
Carter
Rockwell International Corp
CP Air orders two DC10 jets for North Atlantic routes
CP Air becomes 41st Douglas Aircraft customer and orders two Series 30 DC10s with options for two more. Deliveries from Long Beach begin late 1978 to spring 1979 at about 75 million plus spare parts. Jae A. Gray says jets will replace older McDonnell Douglas DC-8s on North Atlantic and Toronto-Vancouver routes.
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Douglas Aircraft Co
Long Beach
Jae A. Gray
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Europe
Vancouver
Toronto
McDonnell Douglas
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