El Paso Juarez wall sparks border fence controversy
The INS plans a 6 mile wall between El Paso and Juarez costing about 1.4 million with a six month build. Critics compare it to the Berlin Wall calling it a Tortilla Curtain while officials argue it improves border control and reduces illegal crossings.
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Divers resume search for nine crewmen after Coast Guard cutter sinks
Divers resumed the morning hunt for nine missing Coast Guard cutter crewmen after a collision with a coal freighter sank the vessel. Two bodies were recovered Sunday, identified as Fireman Apprentice James L. Hellyer and James W. Clark. Surface search continues as divers probe the sunken Cuyahoga for additional victims.
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Officials near new SALT II progress after lengthy talks
After about nine hours of talks Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko and U.S. Secretary Vance said they are closer to a SALT II agreement but warned not all issues are resolved. They noted possible further rounds and left timing for signing uncertain as Vance prepares to brief President Carter.
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SALT talks continue amid difficult rounds in Moscow
In Moscow, Vance and Gromyko renewed vows to resolve SALT issues despite repeated rounds. Offshore, the Cuyahoga collision with Santa Cruz II left 29 aboard missing or dead as divers recovered five bodies and a board of inquiry slated for Baltimore.
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Sadat seeks clarifications on draft Egypt Israel peace treaty
President Anwar Sadat is not fully satisfied with the weekend draft and has requested technical clarifications while not rejecting the treaty. Mustafa Khalil in Cairo confirms edits but says no rejection, and American sources note a 50 50 compromise on linking peace to Palestinian issues without delaying full diplomatic ties. A joint Cairo Jerusalem signing on November 19 is discussed if signed.
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Tax protest shirts mark Colchester tax debate
Colchester Republican Joseph Broder paid his state taxes in a dramatic protest. He entered town hall with a shirt printed a check form marked paid under protest to dramatize opposition to high taxes. The tax collector planned to deposit the shirt as part of the episode.
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