Ocean Mining Ship Sets Course Through Turbulent Seas
The 560 foot RV Deepsea Miner sails from California for tests toward commercial ocean floor mining. Deepsea Ventures, a U.S. Steel and Union Miniere joint venture, faces political battles over a Sea Law treaty and a proposed U.N. Authority with an Enterprise to mine. US and Group of 77 proposals clash over control, profits, and access as nations push for a parallel system to harness technology while protecting common heritage.
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California
Congress
Arctic
RV Deepsea
United States
Deepsea Ventures, Inc
Gloucester Point
U.S. Steel Corp
Union Muniere
Belgium
Kennecott Copper
International Nickel
Lockheed
Deepsea Ventures
Los Angeles
Pacific
Horn Belt
Guatemala
DVI
James Victory
Victory
Hugo Grotius
U.S
U.N
Group of 77
State Department
Washington
America
Richard Greenwald
Greenwald
Conrad G. Welling
Jonathan I. Charney
Military coup in Thailand ends with surrender at airport
Gen Chalard Hiranyashri who became a monk after his dismissal led an abortive coup in Bangkok, abducting Deputy Commander Gen Prasert Thammasirt and an aide. He surrendered two hostages then was set for exile after the government agreed to Utrecht. The junta tightened curfew as Bangkok quieted following the standoff.
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Bangkok
Thailand
UPI
Chalard Hiranyashri
Dor Muang International
Chalard
China Air Lines
Taipei
Taiwan
China Airline
Hong Kong
Adm. Sangad Chaloryoo
JUNTA
Army
Prasert Thammasirt
Prasert
Supreme Command
Tanin Kraivixien
Handicapped mobilize for their rights and access
A Lorain County report outlines barriers in architecture and transportation, employment bias, limited recreation and housing, counseling gaps, rising medical costs, and social isolation. It cites White House talks on rights, and a push for equal guaranteed opportunity, dignity, and independence for disabled Americans.
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Coalition
Lian County
Ohio
Lorain County
Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation
Membbers
Dick Maynard
Goodwill Industries
Lorain
Maynard
Wau
Eiher Msnrace
United States
Chi
Washington
White House
America
Pope defends celibacy ban and vows no change
Vatican City pope reaffirms the Western church ban on married priests and warns that questioning celibacy worsens vocations crises. He says the shortage of priests stems from faith crises and warns against flexible ordination as a solution.
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Vatican City
UPI
Paul VI
Vatican
World Synod of Bishops
Amin accuses CIA using church as cover in Uganda
President Idi Amin charged the CIA with using the church to mask assassinations in Uganda. He told Anglican Archbishop Janani Luwum that the world will see who will “see God first” and pledged to halt forest aid to religious denominations. Amin urged church leaders to avoid politics and focus on preaching peace.
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Nairobi
Kenya
UPI
Idi Amin
CIA
Uganda
Archbishop of
Canterbury
Amin
Janani Luwum
Armin
Radhe Uganda
Church of Themen
Return of Magyar crown urged in U S debate
UPI reports a crown symbolizing Hungarian sovereignty, seized from Nazis, should be returned to Communist Hungary. Rep Charles A. Vanik plans to press President Carter's adviser to act, arguing the priceless relic belongs abroad. The crown, kept at Fort Knox with other Holy Roman regalia, faces political opposition from Hungarian Americans.
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Washington
UPI
Eunrope
Oho
Charles A. Vanik
Bouse Ways and Means
Presi- Dem Carter
Securty
Zingmen
Seid Yanik
Carter
United States
Stephen Sm TN
Pope Sylvester van Prattode
Fort Knox
State Department
St Megihem
Tt Strom
Fem
Trme
Hameare 1S
Cem
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San Diego
Monk
Tanin
Hiranyashi
Snowball
Brookfield Zoo
Illinois
UPD
Jain
D.C
Easter Seal Society
Mary Jane Bloom
Gelombus
World News
Knoxville, Tenn
Johnny Talley
Talley
Cincinnati
Gaston
Ala
Emory Road
Lusaka
Zambia
Nikolai Podgorny
Russia
Rhodesia
South West Africa
Namibia
Kenneth Kaunda
Podgorny
Africa
Northern Rhodesia
Tanzania
Mozambique
Kaunda
Moscow
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