Restraint Of Young Promised Aboard The Delta Queen
President Carter says United Nations Ambassador Andrew Young will operate with restraints for the remainder of his tenure, while remaining a free voice in public matters. He sees no official political role for Young in the future and does not favor replacing him with a Black successor to aid U.S. relations with the Third World. Carter denied plans for a new Middle East summit and spoke for 55 minutes aboard the Delta Queen with seven reporters as the Mississippi River fog rolled in.
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Young
U.S
Middle East
Mississippi River
OPEC on Trial Over Price Fixing Antitrust Suit
The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries faces a novel antitrust trial in U S District Court on charges of price fixing aimed at shielding consumers from higher oil costs. The suit seeks damages from OPEC and calls for action to stop oil firms from passing OPEC price hikes to buyers.
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Los Angeles
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
OPEC
U.S. District Court
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers
Prime Minister Charan Singh Resigns in Delhi
Prime Minister Charan Singh quit today amid a looming parliamentary confidence vote that risked toppling his three week old government. The resignation was reported by United News of India from New Delhi, India.
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India
Charan Singh
United News of India
Jury Selection Opens in James Murder Trial
Jury selection began in the 132nd District Court murder case of 22 year old David Lee James. James is charged with the Fourth of July killing of 23 year old Donna Lee Byrom at the couple’s Coleman Street apartment after an aggravated assault indictment filed July 9.
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James
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Revenues Near Target For Colorado River District
Through July CRMWD reported total income of 4,025,392 with 2,047,093 in expenses. After debt service and funds, net revenue stood at 8,889 while deliveries reached 9.046 billion gallons a year earlier. Summer rains trimmed demand and volumes fell especially for oil company deliveries. Diana Nyad completed a 60 mile swim from Bahamas to Florida ending at Juno Beach after 27 hours 41 minutes.
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Florida
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Rebels face Khomeini war as Kurds mobilized
Tehran reports Ayatollah Khomeini ordered all out war on Kurdish rebels, banning their party and arresting leaders. Pars says 11 Kurdish rebels were executed after clashes in Paveh while Kurdish sources deny fighting in Sanandaj. The regime warns rebels and orders soldiers to act with no delay. disputes over reports continue.
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Kurdistan
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Mohammed Rashid Shakiba
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Sanandaj
Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
Sanadaj
Islamic Revolutionary Council
Bad Check Offenses Under Texas Law in Scurry County
Scurry County follows Texas Penal Code on bad checks. Issuance of a bad check is a Class C misdemeanor with fine up to 200 dollars. Theft by bad check ranges from Class C to felony based on amount, from under 5 dollars to 200 dollars or more, with corresponding court level.
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Scurry County
Scurry
George Killiam
Stormy Weather Snyder Temperatures Forecast
Stormy weather briefing for Snyder reports highs near 90s through weekend with lows in 60s to 70s. Reading at 7 am shows 71 Sunday 7 am 73 today. no precipitation reported and total 1979 rainfall at 15.74 inches. West Texas areas expect scattered thunderstorms tonight with potential heavy downpours central and southeast. Tuesday partly cloudy with widely scattered storms. highs 84 to 90 and tonight’s lows 56 to 72.
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Snyder
Texas
Carter Campaigns Hard During River Vacation
President Carter drives energy policy on a Mississippi River vacation. He speaks at multiple stops from riverboats to towns stressing a windfall profits tax and energy independence while asking supporters to help him. White House officials frame the journey as campaign for energy reform rather than leisure.
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County mulls joining unified tax appraisal system
Scurry County commissioners weigh joining the area wide tax appraisal district as Snyder ISD Ira ISD Helmleigh ISD and the City of Snyder are already in. County rights to join depend on constitutional rules and a 1980 amendment vote. The board would be created by participating agencies with seats tied to tax levies and could include more than five members. County must decide by Sept 15.
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Lubbock
Beverly Ainsworth
Snyder Independent
Ira
Snyder
City
Ira and Hermleigh
Federal Court Upholds Restraint on Halterless Cowgirls Poster
A federal appeals court in New Orleans affirmed a temporary restraining order blocking sale of a poster titled Texas Cowgirls featuring unbuttoned halter tops. The 5th Circuit ruled preliminary facts did not establish fair use parody and upheld the injunction against Scoreboard Posters, Inc. and Amy Freytag. The case stems from a Dec 1978 suit by the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders alleging copyright infringement and unfair competition.
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5Th
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
U.S
Patrick E. Higginbotham
Dallas
Dallas Cowboys
Texas
5Th Circuit
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