Potash and Energy Assets Linked to New Mexico Salt Beds
Preliminary studies indicate commercial quantities of potash, oil, and natural gas lie beneath the salt beds east of Carlsbad, near ERDA’s proposed Waste Isolation Pilot Plant site. Bureau of Mines officials note K2O levels exceed 10 percent in holes, suggesting potential mining interest depending on economics and future competition.
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Carlsbad
Energy Research and Development Administration
ERDA
Delacroix Davis Jr
WIPP
Albuquerque
U.S. Bureau of Mines
Davis
George Austin
State Bureau of Mines
Austin
Bureau of Land Management
Carter affirms firm U S Korea pledge amid troop pullout talks
President Carter states the U S Korea defense commitment remains firm as Defense Secretary Brown opens talks in Seoul on a phased pullout of 33 000 U S ground troops. A joint U S Korea military command will be created within a year with Lt Gen John W Vessey Jr as commander and a Korean general as deputy. Brown outlines a 1 9 billion aid package to offset withdrawals and notes initial 6 000 troops to depart by year end 1978.
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America
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Korea
John W. Vessey Jr
Suh
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North Korea
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Park
Republic of Korea
Congress
Sadat orders cease fire in six day border clash with Libya
President Anwar Sadat has ordered Egyptian troops to halt hostilities in the six day border conflict with Libya. Cairo radio said the cease fire began as Sadat met in Alexandria with Algerian President Houari Boumedienne following talks with Libyan leader Col. Muammar Qaddafi.
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Anwar Sadat
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Houari Boumedienne
Col
Muammar Khadafy
Boumedienne
Palestine Liberation Organization
Yasir Arafat
Khadafy
North Africa
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al Adam
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Lance faces questioning about financial dealings
White House Budget Director Bert Lance is summoned before a Senate committee to explain lucrative ties with the First National Bank of Chicago and his substantial stake in the National Bank of Georgia amid a series of related loans and stock purchases.
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Bomb blast damages Amitay residence near Rockville Maryland
A bomb exploded at 3 17 a m near the home of Morris Amitay executive director of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee in Montgomery County Maryland killing the family dog. Amitay and his wife and three children escaped unharmed as firefighters reported extensive damage to one side of the house and four or five blocks away. Federal agents joined local investigators, with no suspects named.
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American Israel Public Affairs Committee
Amitay
Montgomery County
Maryland
Rockville
Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms Bureau
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