Unity group opens summit meeting in Gabon
African leaders begin the Organization of African Unity summit in Libreville amid deep divides over Rhodesia South Africa and Algeria Morocco disputes. The gathering aims to curb white minority rule while split factions debate support for Rhodesian factions and regional aggression. Over 20 heads of state expected with key figures Sadat of Egypt and Tolbert of Liberia among attendees.
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Two Girls Missing After Boat Burns Near Montreal
In Montreal area on the St Lawrence River a 2 foot fiberglass boat caught fire from a gasoline slick ignited by a man at a construction site. Parents Mr and Mrs Michel Pigeon escaped as the children Genevieve 7 and Nathalie 10 remained missing after divers searched the wreckage.
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Plague Cases Reported in Four States
The CDC reported four human bubonic plague cases this year in New Mexico, Colorado, and Arizona. All patients are improving or recovering. one Arizona case traced to a family cat. Transmission between humans is rare and not observed in these instances.
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KKK to burn cross in Carter's hometown plans
In Americus Georgia the Ku Klux Klan plans a cross burning during a planned Plains bluegrass festival. Grand Wizard Till Wilkinson says the protest targets President Carter and Andrew Young while the Klan seeks a permit for a music and patriotic display at the Plains water tower.
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Carter at Camp David Over Weekend Holiday Address
President Carter at Camp David over the holiday weekend notes the nation has largely overcome Watergate Vietnam and CSA revelations and expresses optimism for the future. He thanks Senate Leader Byrd and Speaker ONeil for support of the energy program and halting Bi production.
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Lottery numbers appear in Baltimore and Pittsburgh notices
The fragment reports Maryland Numbers: Game daily lottery number 289 drawn Friday night. Another line notes a Pennsylvania daily lottery number B56 listed in a Pittsburgh AP digest.
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Neutron bomb backers push Senate vote after recess
In Washington the neutron bomb debate continues as supporters expect Senate approval of funding despite a filibuster threat. Sen. John Stennis forecasts passage with a veto power for Congress over use, while opponents warn of rapid escalation into a nuclear war.
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The article notes financial requests for new weapons and a government review by the Carter administration, with a Ford-era report mislaid while a weapons systems review aims for completion next month. Chicago AP reports that over one million drivers pursued the National Safety Council’s defensive driving course in 1975, the largest tally since inception.
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Prostitute kills self over film in Tel Aviv
In Tel Aviv a documentary on prostitutes was canceled after Zahava Zwiler, a former sex worker, killed herself by stepping in front of a car. She left a note claiming the film would ruin her life and that TV officials would not cancel it.
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Amin lifts Uganda travel ban amid exodus fears and cabinet defections
President Idi Amin announced the removal of travel restrictions on Britons in Uganda allowing free departure. He spurred fear by citing threats to Ugandan stability, while reports from London described cabinet resignations and alleged massacres under his regime.
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FBI uncovers $1.6 million buried in Arizona desert
FBI agents recovered two cardboard boxes containing 1,673,460 dollars believed stolen in an Indianapolis slaying and arson case. The cash, tied to Marjorie V. Jackson, 67, heiress to a Midwest supermarket fortune, was found 20 miles north of Phoenix after tips from Indianapolis authorities. Several suspects, including Marjorie Pollitt and Howard Willard, face murder and federal charges related to the theft.
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