Illinois educator named SCC post as DeCabooter named
The Illinois community college system selects DeCabooter as SCC president after a 40 minute closed session. Svaco will move to a district level long range planning post with a specific title and salary to be proposed next month, while DeCabooter brings decades of higher education leadership from St Gregory College and Black Hawk College to Reedley College’s California role.
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Svaco
Elsner
DeCabooter
St. Gregory College
Shawnee
Okla
Indiana University
Bloomington
Black Hawk College
Black Hawk
Kewanee
Quad Cities
Illinois
St. John’s University
Collegeville
Minn
Maricopa County
SCC
Ray A. Cattani
Reedley College
California
Mike
Sadat and Begin Clash Over West Bank and Sinai Security
Egyptian President Sadat rejects any Israeli security presence in the West Bank and resents limits on Egyptian troop movements in Sinai. Israeli Prime Minister Begin refuses to surrender to international pressure, unveiling a plan preserving Israeli security in the West Bank and limiting Egyptian forces near the Suez Canal. Both call for talks next month to resolve remaining disputes from the Ismailia summit.
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CATRO
Egypt
Anwar Sadat
West Bank
Jordan River
Sinai Desert
Menahem Begin
Gaza
Begin
Israel
Sinai
Suez Canal
Sadat
Ismailia
Jerusalem
Middle East
First train to Scottsdale arrives safely
Magma Copper Co. old No. 6 locomotive and its black tender were moved by flat-bed truck from Superior to Scottsdale to join the Roald Amundsen Pullman at McCormick Railroad Park for display. The 1907 Baldwin engine, once No. 26 then No. 130, was retired in 1961 and bought with the depot for park use.
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Tom Ellis
Magma Copper Co
Superior
McCormick Railroad Park
Scottsdale
Roald Amundson
Truman
Aquila
Wickenburg
Magma
Mid State
Apache Junction
Bush Highway
McKellips Road
McKellips
Country Club Drive
McDowell Road
McDowell
Pima Road
Pima
Indian Bend
Baldwin Locomotive Works
Philadelphia
Arizona and New Mexico Railway
el Paso and Southwestern Railroad Company
Superior Yard
Grain elevator blast in Texas kills at least nine
Rescue workers and staff were evacuated from the grain elevator site in Galveston after a deadly explosion. Flames spread between the elevator and adjacent storage silos, raising the death toll to nine or more.
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Galveston
Texas
Carter names John White to lead Democratic Party
President Carter selected John White a Texan and deputy secretary of agriculture to spearhead the debt-ridden party as Congress fights into the election year. Carter met White and Kenneth Curtis who is quitting as party boss in the Oval Office.
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Washington
Carter
John White
White
Kenneth Curtis
White House
US Trade Gap Shrinks From Record High in Last Month
The Commerce Department reports the United States ran a $2.08 billion deficit with foreign countries last month, down from a record $3.09 billion earlier. Imports slid to $11.4 billion from $12.2 billion, the lowest in ten months, while exports rose to $9.3 billion from $9.2 billion.
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Washington
United States
Commerce Department
Japan to Buy 100 F-15s and 45 P3C Planes in U.S. Deal
Tokyo officials said the national defense council approved procurement of 100 F-15 fighters and 45 P3C anti-submarine patrol planes at a total of 4.55 billion dollars. Purchases will occur over 10 to 11 years starting next April, with aircraft bought from the United States, imported in parts for local assembly or built under license here.
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Tokyo
Japan
National Defense Council
Defense Agency
United States
U.S
State funds under scrutiny spark DPS probe in Arizona
The Arizona Department of Public Safety is investigating the State Retirement System’s $1 billion fund span, with interviews including former Rep Jo Cawthorn. DPS says the inquiry, at the AG’s request, questions the 1976 annual report and the system’s investment firms including Valley National Bank Scudder Stevens and Clark and Lionel D Edie and Co.
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Tucson
Arizona State Retirement System
Department of Public Safety
Arizona Daily Star
DPS
Jo Cawthorn
D-Tucson
Allan Schmidt
Arizona Attorney General
Schmidt
Arizona
Bruce Babbitt
Donald C. Cozzetti
State Retirement Board
the Valley National Bank
Scudder, Stevens and Clark
Los Angeles
Lionel D. Edie and Co
DPS clears City Magistrate Roth in second probe
Scottsdale Mayor William Jenkins announced the Arizona Department of Public Safety and Maricopa County Attorney found no criminal misconduct by City Magistrate Dan Roth. Investigators located a city television set at the Senior Center and found no charter violation regarding overtime. The probe is declared closed with Roth's integrity affirmed.
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Dan Roth
Scottsdale
William C. Jenkins
Arizona Department of Public Safety
DPS
Maricopa
Jenkins
Brian P. Hungerford
John Birkemeier
Capt
Jack Dunn
Birkemeier
Roth
Judge Roth
David J. Conner
Conner
Hungerford
Scottsdale Senior Center
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Fraser Valley Community College
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Canada
Gordon Blank
Western Piedmont Community College
Morgantown
N.C
Robert Rose
Barberville
Union College
Tom Ettis
Associated Press
Red Sea
Golden
Colo
U.S. Geological Survey
Suis National Earthquake Information Service
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