CIA payments to Jordan's King Hussein revealed
The Washington Post reports that King Hussein of Jordan received millions from the CIA over 20 years ending recently. About 750000 was paid last year for intelligence and informants. President Carter halted payments once informed. Ford knew but did not stop them. Vance to meet Hussein as talks continue.
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Jordan
Hussein
CIA
Washington Post
Carter
The
Post
Ford
UPI
ETT Eee Tre Rte Eaveeres
Middle East
Palestinian Liberation Organization
Vance
Watergate
Bob Woodward
United States
Lebanon
January CPI rises 0.8 percent highest in 18 months
UPI reports January consumer price index up 0.8 percent with food shelter and energy driving the gain. Payable spendable income fell 1.1 percent as higher payroll taxes and cold weather layoffs bite. Inflation not fully showing winter impact.
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Washington
UPI
Labor Department
Federal Agency
Two Explosions Rock Chicago Downtown
Two high velocity explosions hit Chicago within a minute at the Merchandise Mart and the U S Gypsum Building. No group claimed responsibility. FBI and police noted potential terrorist ties though no firm claim was made. damages were estimated at about 110000 dollars for the Mart and 10000 dollars for the Gypsum Building, with glass injuries across the plaza.
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Chicago
UPI
FBI
Tom Gibbons
Merchandise Mart
U.S
Carter's first month in office deemed good
President Carter assessed his initial month in office as good during a Democratic National Committee finance panel meeting. He noted a near month since taking office January 20 and expressed confidence about the future while pledging transparency, limiting burdensome regulations, and continuing two news conferences monthly plus public radio chats.
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Washington
Carter
Democratic National Committee
Tye
Amherst Officials Held to Grand Jury in Ohio Case
Amherst Police Chief Arthur Koppenhafer and former officer Carol Ramstead were ordered held to the Lorain County Grand Jury on theft in office and felony theft charges after a hastily arranged Oberlin Municipal Court hearing. Both pleaded innocent and posted personal bonds. a preliminary hearing was waived. The case follows an Amherst internal affairs probe and involves Ramstead’s pay and general fund money.
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Amherst
Arthur Koppenhafer
Carol Ramstead
Lorain County
Grand Jury
Oberlin
Miss Ramstead
Joseph R. Granda
Amherst General Fund
Mary Macha
John Haynes
Koppenhafer
Columbia Gas purchase seen for firms and schools
Columbia Gas may be near a natural gas purchase to aid firms and schools that have exhausted winter allotments. The Chronicle-Telegram reports a suspension of over allocation notices and multiple energy officials hint at an imminent deal. AERDA and state officials noted Columbia’s need to act while officials discuss Ohio industries near securing gas.
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Columbia Gas
Chronicle-Telegram
Columbia
Marvin White
Columbia of
Ohio
Robert Ryan
Ohio Energy and Resource Development Agency
Saving Columbia
Ryan
James Rhodes
Houston
ERDA
Bay Village
Gas firms face U S probe over Gulf of Mexico wells
Interior Department preliminary study on five Gulf of Mexico fields links to withheld gas and reduced output since 1974. Investigators found nearly 1 trillion cubic feet behind “sharin” welds, with 98 billion cubic feet per year possible from shut-in wells. Admins Andrus vows action if deliberate withholding is shown.
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UPI
Interior Department
Louisiana
Gulf Coast
del Andrus
Carter Admin
Istration
Andros
Andrus
Tiger Shoal
Vermilion
Grand Isles
East Cameron
South Marsh Island
Gulf of Mexico
Exxon
Pennzoil
Tenneco
Texaco
Phillips
Union
Shell
Gulf
Amoco
Conca
TAS
Lost pilot aided by Brunswick airfield instructors near Cleveland
Linda Mote, 27, flying solo across country, became lost above Medina County while seeking Ashland. With snow covered landmarks and restricted altitude near Cleveland Hopkins airspace, instructors Randy Thompson and other pilots guided her radio and visual signals to steer toward safety, finally locating her near the Brunswick water tower.
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Strongsville
Linda Mote
Brunswick
Miss Mote
Dayton
Ashland
Ashland County
Medina County
Cleveland Hopkins International
Kevin Nue
Runeree
Cleveland Hopkins
Williamsmangland
Tast
Randy Thompson
Miss Mite
Brunswick Water Tower
Weather Forecast Report Confusing Local Text
Cloudy and cold conditions with a chance of precipitation tonight and tomorrow. Lows around 16 and highs near 25. Yesterday’s low was 16 at 3 a.m. Details on page 1h.
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Cyrus Vance
Beirut
Andrea McArdle
Philadelphia
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Conn
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Karel Neikira
Glen Miller
John Skolnicki
Lorain
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Paul Fackler
Elyria
Fackler
James Gaasedelen
University of Minnesota
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