Ethiopia junta warns U S on arms and power shift
In Addis Ababa the ruling military committee downgraded Lt Gen Aman Andom to spokesman while warning the United States to increase arms shipments to counter Soviet tanks and jets seen in Somalia. Diplomats anticipate a major shift in ties with Washington and possible military hardware links to France and China if aid is not boosted. The upheaval follows the emperor Haile Selassie’s ouster, with Eritrean fighting ongoing and promises of sweeping constitutional reforms to end feudal rule.
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Milk fund figure will not be tried
The Justice Department will not prosecute Jake Jacobsen in the milk fund bribery case after a plea bargain. District Judge Robert M Hill had rejected a motion to drop charges earlier, but the department says it will honor the plea agreement and forego trial. Connally faces bribery perjury and conspiracy charges but pleaded not guilty.
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Merle Haggard Pardoned in 1972 Record Cleared
California records show country singer Merle Haggard had his felony record wiped clean by Governor Reagan in 1972. He was among 513 felons pardoned or reprieved in Reagan’s first seven years. Haggard’s pardon on March 1 1972 restored full rights after a 1958 Kern County burglary and escape conviction.
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Male teachers gain masterness leave at Redwood City school
Redwood City Elementary School board approved a policy allowing male employees to take maternity leave from a child’s birth until the child is one year old. The policy also covers adopted children. The decision followed joking remarks about pregnant men and aligns with broader civil rights considerations.
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Reagan Foresees Ford rebound amid pardon talk
INDIANAPOLIS Indiana Governor Reagan told reporters Ford will regain popularity after Nixon pardon and Vietnam draft deserter amnesty proposals. He campaigned for Rep. David R. Ford, said inflation will aid Republicans, criticized Democrats and organized labor for opposing inflation.
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