Firefighters Halt Blaze Near Corona Doorsteps
About 1,500 firefighters battled a 3,000 acre brush fire in Cleveland National Forest using backfiring tactics as calm winds allowed containment efforts to press toward Sunday. The blaze threatened 25 homes and reached near Village Grove before water drops and retardant saved structures.
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Santa Barbara
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Mabey Canyon
Steel Industry Strike Scheduled in 1959 Precedent
The first basic steel industry strike since 1959 set to begin Monday after no last minute breakthrough. U S District Judge Daniel Snyder denied an industry request for an injunction to halt strikes by about 16,000 United Steel workers at 16 iron ore mines in Michigan and Minnesota and four plants elsewhere.
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UPS
U.S
Daniel Snyder
United Steelworkers
Michigan
Minnnesota
Delinquent Education Commentary From The Tribune
Nation and world topics mix with a Texas style note as readers are asked if current schooling pressures and policy drift justify harsher or more lenient approaches. The page teases foreign columns and local church notices alongside sports summaries.
Local Welfare Director Reports on Budget at Mary of the Woods
Jim Bishop reports on the new year at St Mary of the Woods with notes from the local welfare director on the budget. The column promises more items and coverage in this issue.
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St. Mary-of-the-Woods
Jim Bishop
Panama rejects U S proposal on canal talks
Panama rejects the latest U S proposal for a new canal treaty. Romulo Escobar says Panama will submit a counterproposal to narrow key disputes including land and water rights and future defense of the canal. President Carter urged progress and signaled possible concessions, while citing Congress concerns over payments.
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Panama
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Romulo Escobar
United States
Escobar
Carter
Omar Torrijos
Congress
Washington
Terre Haute City Council Begins Budget Sorting Task
City officials met in a closed session at City Hall to begin reviewing the budget proposal delivered Friday by the city controller. The discussion may address pay raises for city employees and the use of federal revenue sharing funds, with a public hearing planned next Thursday at 6 30 p m.
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Jack I. Neuderhiser
Neuderhiser
Pete Chales
Hulman Links
U.S. 40
Larry Kirchner
William Brighton
Terre Haute sect wins partial license ruling over images on licenses
A Vigo County judge granted temporary licenses to two Pentecostal House of Prayer members challenging Indiana's no image rule for driver's licenses. The state official plans review, while Amish exemptions for driving were rescinded earlier, prompting potential broader class implications.
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Charlies K. McCrory
Pentecostal House of Prayer
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Bureau of Motor Vehicles
van Natta
McCrory
Amos Bridwell
Steve Strader
Bridwell
Strader
William K. Teeguarden
Pentecostalists
Teeguarden
Benjamin Crawford III
Vance To Start Middle East Talks Amid Geneva Doubts
Secretary of State Cyrus Vance announced a 13 day Middle East tour starting Sunday night to Egypt Lebanon Syria Jordan Saudi Arabia and Israel to seek progress on Palestinian representation and West Bank questions while Geneva conference reconvening remains uncertain. He will resume strategic arms talks with Soviet minister Andrei Gromyko in Vienna September 7 to 9.
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Sadat
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Jordan
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Israel
London
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Gromyko
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Jordan River
Panama Canal
Panama
Federal judge halts Kent State gym construction
A U S District Court judge ordered Kent State University to stop building a nearby gymnasium complex until the Interior Department reviews whether the site should be a memorial to the four students killed in the 1970 antiwar protest. A hearing is set for next week amid demonstrations and arrests at the site.
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UPI
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U.S. District Court
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Interior Department
William Kunstler
Kent
Lambros
May 4Th Coalition
Portage County
Ravenna
GOP Whip Demands Evidence in Korean Payoff Probe
UPI Washington The GOP Whip Bob Michel Illinois accuses Justice Department officials of cheap shots at the Ford era amid allegations of a Korean influence buying scheme. Justice officials deny implying a cover up and say they will investigate any such claim while noting the inquiry intensified after Ford left office.
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London
Bell
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Edward Levi
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