Reds deploy new missile
The article reports U S officials believe the Soviet 5S-20 mobile land based missile has begun deployment. Its 3000 mile range could be extended to 5500 nautical miles with a third stage, potentially matching the SS-16 and threatening the United States. Analysts note deployment could shift the nuclear balance and that mobile bases complicate countermeasures.
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Russia
United States
Europe
China
Middle East
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Carter
George F. Brown
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Congress
Brown
Sadat Says Begin Has Not Conceded Peace Demands
Egyptian President Anwar Sadat urged that Israel under Prime Minister Menahem Begin has yet to make the tough concessions needed for Middle East peace. At the Ismailia summit the two leaders remained divided over Palestinian self rule, withdrawal, and future plans for the West Bank and Gaza.
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Menahem Begin
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Egyptian Newspapers As Saying, ‘Mr. Begin
Jerusalem
U.S
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Geneva
Syria
Zuhair Mohsen
Saiga
Palestinian Liberation Organization
Yasir Arafat
PLO
Hamdi Khadi
Education Ministry
Khadi
Ramallah
Colby Defends CIA Media Ties Citing Past Practice
Colby says the CIA did not sway press and argues for tools to do its work. He recalls past relations where CIA employees served as journalists abroad, with reporters’ stories handled by editors and not cleared by the agency. He urges formal regulation but warns against blanket bans on journalist intelligence relations. The inquiry by Rep Aspin's subcommittee aims to shed light with reporters, editors, and officials testifying.
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Colby
News
Les Aspin
D-Wis
Edward Boland
D-Mass
House Intelligence Committee
Radio helicopter crash on Station Street kills two
A helicopter crash into an apartment building near the Southeast Expressway killed two people who were in the craft. three adults and a ten week old baby were injured, with the baby treated and released. Witness Ned Foster of WBZ described a dive and roof impact followed by an explosion. The helicopter, owned by Omni Beechcraft Co. of Danvers, had reported trouble before attempting an emergency landing.
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Ronald Michelson
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Ned Foster
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WEET
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Omni Beechcraft Co
Danvers
Kennedy Pushes Sino U S Ties in Shanghai Visit
Senator Edward Kennedy arrived in Shanghai on Mao Zedong's birthday with Caroline Kennedy for a 15 day trip aimed at advancing normalization of Sino U S relations. He met diplomats and attended a banquet as Chinese leaders celebrated Mao's birthday in Beijing.
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Hua Kuo-feng
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Hua
Soviet Union
Second young blast victim dies in New Rochelle tragedy
Peter Eggers the second of two 9 year olds injured in an early November explosion in New Rochelle died at 8 25 a.m. at Cornell Medical Center. He had third degree burns over 70 percent of his body. His companion Eric Neher died two weeks earlier after the Beechwood Avenue Second Street truck blast. The boys were flown by helicopter to Manhattan burn unit.
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Economy Looks Bright for 1978 Sees Modest Growth Ahead
Economists anticipate a mildly upbeat 1978 with consumer spending rising and housing starts staying high. A large promised tax cut could offset potential weaknesses, while inventories are lean and leading economic indicators have been positive, suggesting momentum into the second quarter despite risks of inflation and unemployment.
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Carter
Congress
Oswego Hit by Lake Effect Snowstorm and Travel Delays
Oswego faced renewed lake effect snow with winds reversing direction at times. Oswego County Highway Department crews worked early. city crews were slower, causing clogged streets. Blizzard conditions last season caused fatalities as motorists were stranded. Buffalo area saw 18 inches of fresh snow and a closed Thruway.
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State University of New York
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Buffalo
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Cheektowaga
Alden
Lancaster
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Pennsylvania
Aulos
New York Cuts Medicaid Costs Amid Rising Health Bills
A UPI report notes New York was the first state to curb Medicaid growth though total statewide health costs reached 15.0 billion in 1976, up from 6.8 billion in 1969, accounting for 10 percent of the gross state product. Cahill says costs per admission and city expenditures declined, with state efforts stabilizing inflation and improving efficiency.
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UPI
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Hugh Carey
Carey
Cahill
New York City
New York State
Charges Dropped for Dick Gregory and Others at Embassy Protest
A Superior Court in the District of Columbia dropped charges against comedian Dick Gregory and four others who protested within 500 feet of the South African embassy. Prosecutors also dropped similar charges against Gregorys and State Sen. William Owens last week. Gregory said he demonstrated against apartheid and U S corporate involvement with Pretoria.
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South Africa
U.S
Aaron Burrs Law Book Found In Albany Library
Workers sorting through old books at the New York State Library uncovered a 212-year-old law book once owned by Aaron Burr. The artifact was described as a remarkable historic find amid dusty volumes.
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UPI
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