Romania Quake Death Toll Climbs as Rescue Efforts Continue
Romanian officials report hundreds killed and thousands displaced after the earthquake centered in Bucharest. Agerpres notes 50 dead confirmed including Bucharest casualties, with 32 high rise collapses and vast destruction across the capital. Rescue teams, including Swiss dogs, search through debris as officials warn exports and economy may suffer long term.
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Agerpres
Kt Previo Beni
Eernca
Reccvera
Ruies
Sparta
Marion Eadh
Ecomannbe
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Romaxsis
Mgerpres
Agencu
Romania
Zimoices
Ort Weeld
Switzerland
Brazilians reject fifty million dollars in U S aid
Brazil rejects over 360 million in U S military assistance citing human rights concerns. The embassy delivered a 1976 amendment report to the Foreign Ministry as a diplomatic courtesy. Officials note U S and Brazil rivalry over ICCN issues and broader policy tensions remain unresolved.
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United States
U.S
State Department
Brasil
Foreign Ministry
Brazil
Henry Kanaleger
Treasury
Willan Simon
Oil tract holders told to increase production
The Interior Department orders federal land lessees to step up oil and gas output amid a probe of natural gas withholding. Justice officials say data will be shared for potential court action as pressure mounts on prices. President Carter plans actions ahead of possible price moves.
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Washington
Mtr
Interior D. Aviramyn
Autresalee
Federal
Uber
Andes
Oe Justice
Jextice
Annis
Carter
Omega Watches Sales and Service Ad in Martin Setpehern
Local ad lists Omega Watches and repair services at OE wash street Ady detailing sales and after sales care handled by Martin Setpehern with contact information and hours.
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Omega Watches Sales
Martin Setpehern
Wash St. Ady
Country Butcherers Bedklileric Sale Ad Anticipated
Advance orders encouraged for a March 13 sale featuring a 247 piece set and related items. Call 371 TH for details and reservations.
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Butchefers
Bedklileric Reue C. Fri
Sle
Local teleprinter notices and service rates mis-read
Fragmentary OCR notes from a teleprinter service list on holidays and dates. Mentions New Year’s Day Wenertal Day Independence Day Labor Day and various rates per week with figures like 42 75 three months 78 15 and other blurred numbers.
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al AP
Carter Focuses On Taxes Health Care As Nation Worries
President Carter, facing public concern over taxes and health care, shifts focus to foreign affairs while Congress acts on domestic plans. Rabin arrives in the region seeking a peace settlement and Carter urges an early Geneva conference. Senate hearings begin on energy, House to act on tax rebates and veteran benefits. Carter fielded a CBS Radio call-in show revealing voters care most about pocketbook issues and Medicare.
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Washington
America
Carter
Congress
Yitzhak Rabin
Rabin
Israel
Capitol Hill
Senate
House
Uganda
Panama Canal
Cuba
Leslie Preaninger
Lankasa
Asebarb
Jody Powell
Sod ‘ix
Swine Flu Claims Reach $16 Million in Damages
Justice Department lawyers review nearly 16 million in swine flu injury claims from individuals alleging serious harm after vaccination. About 242 people developed Guillain Barré syndrome from 41 million shots. a later reinstatement targets the elderly and high-risk groups.
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Washington
Justice Department
Public Health Service
Department
John Russell
County delegates push salary hike for commissioners
Delegates seek a General Assembly measure to raise county commissioners pay from 94 309 to 111 000 with the president earning 411 508 if approved in 1979 after the next election. A reader voiced no opinion on the plan.
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Wold
General Assembly
Vote on 2 a.m. closing for county taverns in House
Washington County tavern owners push 2 a.m. closing proposal toward a final House vote this week. Sponsors predict approval, sending the measure to the Senate where past support exists though amendments could complicate passage. The bill cleared its first House test on Feb 2 and faces a Tuesday or Wednesday final tally.
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Annapolis
Washington County
House of Delegates
Washington County Dell
Irwin Hottman
Gee Bet
House
President Carter calls widow of heart attack victim
Mrs. Baker of Ridgeland says the president phoned Saturday night to offer condolences after her husband, Rev. James Baker, died following a heart attack while talking to Carter. The 15 year old son Jerry was with him. Funeral set for 3 p.m. at Great Swamp Baptist Church near Ridgeland.
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James Baker
Carter
Baker
Great Swamp Baptist Church
Fikigeland
Robertville Baptist Church
Robertville
D.C
Egypt calls Arab African solidarity against Israel and apartheid regimes
President Sadat opened a summit urging unity among African and Arab states and the UN to isolate Israel Rhodesia and South Africa over racial policies. The meeting also touched on disputes with Morocco Algeria Somalia Uganda Kenya and Libya amid regional tensions.
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Israel
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South-West Africa
Torael
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GAU
Arab League
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Morocco
Algeria
Andia
Somalia
Uganda
Kenya
Tammatiq
di Amin
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Libya
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