Carter snubs White House correspondents dinner
President Carter skipped the annual White House Correspondents Association dinner, last held without a president or VP in 64 years. Powell joked the president was too exhausted to attend, while Carter spent the weekend at Camp David. The crowd, including 1,800 guests, did not hide their disapproval at the absence. Betty Ford was named CB Radio’s First Mama, and Judi Lois Andersen stated her view on marriage.
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Hawaii pageant winner claims $23,500 prize package
The 20 year old blue-eyed blonde representative from Hawaii won the pageant Saturday night earning a $23,500 cash prize along with a personal appearance contract a new car and a mink coat. Lindsay-Schaub wires
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Americans reject sale of planes to Middle East nations
A Harris survey finds 66 percent oppose Carter’s plan to sell 4.8 billion dollars in military aircraft to Israel Egypt and Saudi Arabia with 71 to 20 percent opposing Egypt and 73 to 18 percent opposing Saudi Arabia. The public cites wariness about arms abroad and favors peace over an arms race.
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Cell-free agriculture eyed to feed growing world
Scientist Constantin Reberz of the University of Illinois proposes cell-free agriculture to meet future food needs as conventional farming struggles with land and water limits. He has biochemically produced chlorophyll in a test tube and built a small photosynthetic reactor, aiming to mass produce plant matter without traditional farming.
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Horoscope for Tuesday May 2 by Bernice Bede Osol
Daily astrology by Bernice Bede Osol lists Taurus through Aries with cautions on motives praise goals realism finance and focus. Each sign offers practical guidance, urging clarity, self control, and authentic actions to avoid missteps and overconfidence.
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