Doomsday talk fades as Texas oil spill spreads
South Padre Island reports tar balls from the Ixtoc I spill near Laguna Madre as Coast Guard booms hold back crude. Officials say light oil near the surface drifts with tides while experts and reporters monitor the ecological risk to the wildlife waterway and Ridley turtles.
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Biggs
Mexico
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Brownsville
Port Aransas
San John Tower
R-Texas
Tower
Carter
Jose Lopez Portillo
Sadat Signals Arab Unity Initiative Amid Egyptian-Israeli Peace
President Anwar Sadat said he is ready to take the first step to restore Arab unity but mocked leaders who isolated Egypt over the Israel peace. Speaking in Alexandria, he warned solidarity is the lowest in memory and named Tunisia and others as bribed by Egypt’s former banker to move the Arab League HQ.
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API
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Israel
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Sadat
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Bar Association
Saudi Arabia
Tunisia
Arab League
Public Meeting on Elyria Block Grant Progress
A public meeting is set for Thursday August 16 1979 at Elyria City Hall 328 Broad Street from 7 30 p m to discuss progress and performance in implementing the Community Development Block Grant program and to provide information on general program requirements. Contact the Community Development Department at 131 Court Street Elyria 322 3725 for more details.
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Elyria City Hall
Broad Street
Community Development Department
Court Street
Elyria
Balloon Vendor Charged After Fatal Shooting at Chicagofest
Clinton Williams a 30 year old balloon vendor at Chicagofest is charged with murder in Cook County for shooting Robert Johnson 22 of Valparaiso Ind after an argument over a burst balloon Johnson died from gunshot wounds to the abdomen and left shoulder Williams was selling balloons along Lake Shore Drive when Johnson allegedly popped a balloon after a dispute over payment and a cigarette.
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Chicago
UPD
Clinton Williams
Johnson
MacDonald to Seek Dismissal of Charges
Dr. Jeffrey MacDonald plans to ask a federal judge to dismiss the murder charges against him, asserting the government's circumstantial evidence proves nothing. The defense argues the case centers on disputed interpretations of events at the Fort Bragg apartment in February 1970 and plans to present its own case after the motion.
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Raleigh
N.C
UPI
Jeffrey MacDonald
MacDonald
Green Beret
Colette
Kimberly
Kristen
Fort Bragg
Bernard Segal
Segal
Farm workers reach accord with Meyers Tomato grower
Salinas California UPI. United Farm Workers chief negotiator Jerry Cohen says a contract with Meyers Tomato, a Monterey County grower, includes a 43 percent pay raise and fringe benefits over three years. Meyers Tomato employs 325 workers and joined 28 firms negotiating with the union. Jane Fonda pledged boycott support during Chavez convention.
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Salinas
Ualif
UPI
Vesar Chavez
United Farm Workers
Chavez
Jerry Cohen
Meyers Tomato
Monterey County
UFW
Jane Fonda
Kiwanis Club Forms Four Units in North Olmsted Area
Four new Kiwanis clubs form to serve North Olmsted and nearby communities. Prospective members are invited to call Michael Barichon at 5-2912 or Ron Wire, or join Thursday at 12 40 PM for lunch at May Company Three Crowns Restaurant, Great Northern Mall.
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Kiwanis Club
North Olmsted
Michael Barichon
Ron Wire
Three Crowns
Great Northern Mall
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