Coffee crop hit again in Parana frost damage
Brazilian government notes new frost impact on Parana coffee trees after record cool spell. 1977-78 crop expected at 17 million 132-pound bags, up 79 percent from last season but far below pre-frost levels. weather remains chilly with winds dying down.
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New York
Brazilian Coffee Institute
Cesar Gomes
Parana
Gomes
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Central America
Colombia
Angola
Dow Jones News Service
Sao Paulo
Andes
Argentina
Paratta
Brazil
Japan to Cut US Color TV Exports By 1.21 Million
Japan agrees with the United States to trim annual color television exports by about 1.21 million units over three years, setting a 1.75 million annual cap. Talks led by Robert Strauss and Minoru Masuda aim to sign the accord by Saturday, with effects starting July.
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Tokyo
Japan
United States
Robert Strauss
U.S
Minoru Masuda
Carter Administration
Adirondack Train Ridership Rebounds with Turboliner Upgrade
Albany AP report says the Adirondack passenger service from New York to Montreal has surged in ridership after 1974 revival. Transportation Commissioner Raymond Schuler cites special excursion fares faster schedule and modern Turboliner cars as key factors keeping the line running.
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Albany
New York
Montreal
Raymond Schuler
Therain
Schuler
Stmail Boy Defines a Motel as A Stay When Cousins Absent
A humorous note defines a motel as the place you stay when you have no cousins around. The wording frames a casual home away from home with a regional, playful tone.
Backers weigh pot bill's future in Albany
Proponents of marijuana decriminalization held hurried talks after the Assembly defeated the measure 73 to 70 in a four hour session. The bill would decriminalize up to 1.25 ounces and sparked a party line split with Downstate liberals losing ground to Upstate conservatives.
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Albany
Orate
Senate
Assembly
Upstate
New York
Richard M. Gottfried
New York City
Gottfreid
H. Douglas Barclay
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Carey
Gottfried
Hurley
Tax relief bill awaits Carter signature with broad benefits
The legislation provides simplified 1977 tax forms for standard deduction filers, boosts the standard deduction to 3200 for couples and 2206 for single filers, and offers a $121 average tax cut for many while delaying some 1976 reform effects. It extends tax cuts through 1978 and includes credits for the elderly, new jobs for businesses, and relief for certain chicken farmers and oil producers.
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Don Phillips Washington
Carter
Congress
Carter pledges health plan and welfare redesign in major address
President Carter, addressing the United Auto Workers, vows to submit a national health insurance plan early next year and says welfare must be thoroughly redesigned. He warns hard choices are needed to balance the federal budget while meeting human needs and criticizes only tinkering.
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Helen Thomas
Los Angeles
UPI
Carter
United Auto Workers
George McGovern
Washington
California
Edward Kennedy
D-Mass
UAW
Surance
Sam
Rise in burglary sparks home protection boom
A three part series notes burglary rates rising with 3.25 million cases in 1975 and two thirds residential during the day. It highlights alarm markets, declining costs, and growth in fire and security systems with projections toward 1980 and consumer adoption.
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National
Association
America
Security World Publishing Co
Security World Survey
National Fire Prevention and Control Administration
The
Commerce Department
Warm spell to persist into weekend at Hancock Airport
The weatherman at Hancock Airport says an extended warm spell will continue through the weekend with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms tomorrow. Tonight may dip to the mid 80s and tomorrow could reach into the low 90s as a wave of partly cloudy skies and scattered showers move in.
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Hancock
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