Carter removes Gen Singlaub after public assails troop pullback
President Carter summoned Maj. Gen. John Singlaub to the Oval Office and had him reassigned from his Korea post after Singlaub publicly warned the troop withdrawal plan could lead to war. Defense Chief Harold Brown backed the move, noting Singlaub’s statements hindered national policy.
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Vance reports framework for new arms treaty with Soviet Union
Secretary of State Cyrus Vance returned to Washington with a general framework for a strategic arms agreement but warned of substantial differences still to be resolved. He noted progress yet acknowledged a long path to a final treaty with Andrei Gromyko stressing that October remains uncertain. Vance outlined a three part framework including a treaty, a three year protocol and an indefinite principle statement while signaling a possible early China visit in August.
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Masked rapist terrorizes Sacramento neighborhood
A serial attacker who has assaulted 23 women in 19 months has residents of a suburban Sacramento area living in a fortified state. Police describe the suspect as inadequately endowed and possibly in a homosexual panic. Threats to kill two more victims spurred homeowners to install alarms and carry weapons as neighbors fear nightly patrols and guarding routines.
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Senate and House Pass Strip Mining Reform Bills
Both chambers approve reform measures to require restoration of lands damaged by strip mining. Senate action 57 to 8 prompts a House Senate conference to reconcile differences. Environmentalists and coal industry lobbyists square off over exemptions surface rights and alluvial valley bans. A reclamation fund financed by per ton taxes would erase past mining scars.
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Carter weighs Israel election impact and Cuba observer plan
President Carter says the Israel Likud victory may affect peace prospects but hopes it won’t derail a long term peace. He notes the U S will likely send observers to Cuba and Washington as relations move toward normal diplomacy in the near future.
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Student who struck teacher gets three month sentence
FALL RIVER Mass A high school senior was found guilty of striking teacher Eleanor Marois and was sentenced by District Court Judge Michael S Sahady to three months in jail with nine months suspended. He received one year total with three years probation and the schools were warned not to become jungles where teachers fear students.
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