Gas pricing deadlock threatens Carter energy plan
Washington AP reports the natural gas pricing stalemate delays congressional action on President Carter's energy program. Senators and House-Senate conferees doubt a breakthrough before Christmas and fear a fragmented bill may be sent instead, jeopardizing a comprehensive national energy package next year.
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EPA to propose major federal water safety standards
The EPA plans the first major shifts in drinking water treatment in decades. It would cap trihalomethanes at 100 parts per billion and require activated carbon treatment for systems with carcinogenic contaminants. Phase one targets systems serving 75 000 plus people, potentially affecting up to 100 million Americans.
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Sadat warns Christmas summit may fail for peace talks
President Anwar Sadat, praying at a Suez Canal mosque, warned the Christmas Day summit with Israeli PM Menachem Begin could fail while Egypt and Israel push toward a peace process. Israeli officials report Begin presenting a new plan aimed at advancing Palestinian issues, with Arabic statehood a major sticking point.
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Explosion at coke plant injures worker near Buffalo
An explosion and fire at the Semet Solvay coke plant in Tonawanda sent a large smoke plume over Tonawanda and Buffalo. One worker was injured, condition not yet known, as officials investigate the cause amid a corridor of factories along River Road by the Niagara River.
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Man charged in slaying of son and rape of mother
Chicago police charged 29 year old George Del Vecchio with slaying a year old boy and raping the boy’s mother in a Northwest Side home. The victim Anthony Canzoneri was found with a slashed throat and the mother Karen Canzoneri fled through a window after being hurt. A knife was recovered at the scene. Del Vecchio denied the alleged acts.
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Carter trims defense budget to 126 billion for 1979
President Carter approved a defense budget of 126 billion for the next fiscal year, about 4 billion below Defense Secretary Brown’s request. Navy programs face deep cuts, with shipbuilding reduced from 20 to about 15 ships, amid White House Pentagon bargaining and OMB pressure.
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Sudan to Buy U S Fighters
The United States says it is willing to sell Sudan a squadron of twelve F-5 fighter aircraft, marking the first time the country would receive combat planes from Washington. Congress has been informed of the plan as Sudan seeks to counter Soviet influence in Ethiopia and Libya and maintains ties with Egypt and Saudi Arabia.
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