Defense Secretary Brown defends veto on costly Navy ships
Harold Brown says the navy cannot meet its mission if it keeps building a few very expensive ships. Robert Redford promotes environmental causes at a Vail symposium. Edmund Brown plans to present a plan to cut foreign oil dependence to a House committee. Jody Powell expresses frustration with press coverage during a West Virginia weekend visit.
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California
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U.S
Jody Powell
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Interim New York Newspapers Multiply During 13-Day Strike
Interim papers swell as the Printing Pressmen strike keeps New York City’s three major dailies off the streets for 13 days. The Daily Press issues a 24 page edition with 250000 copies, the Daily Metro targets 400000 to 500000, and City News releases a 450000 copy 104 page Sunday issue amid heavy ads.
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UPI
New York City
Daily Press
Daily Metro
Rupert Murdoch
New York Post
Frederick Iseman
Murdoch
New York Times
Daily News and Post
Desegregation bid revived in Columbus school case
NAACP lawyers with DOJ support press Supreme Court to set aside Justice Rehnquist’s stay and reinstate bus desegregation in Columbus schools at the fall term. A majority vote could end the delay, but the move faces long odds after Potter Stewart refused a special session.
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Pease
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Rehnquist
Potter Stewart
Department of Justice
Dayton
Congressmen Arrive in Hanoi to Seek Missing Servicemen
Eight U S congressmen led by Rep Sonny Montgomery arrived in Hanoi to press for information on 340 American servicemen missing from the Vietnam War. They plan talks with Vietnam's leaders that could advance diplomatic ties and uplift a U S trade ban. The visit signals potential reset after Hanoi dropped demands for $5 billion in war reparations.
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UPI
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Saigon
Ho Chi Minh City
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Davis Besse breakdowns cost Toledo Edison millions
The Davis Besse outages cost Toledo Edison more than 6.5 million this year, according to the Toledo Coalition for Safe Energy. The group says May and June purchases to replace plant output raised bills by about 5 per residential customer, with fuel costs alone counted.
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UPI
Davis-Besse
Toledo Edison
Toledo Coalition For Safe Energy
Judge asks court to order half of desegregation plan
In Cleveland, the NAACP petitions U S District Judge Frank J Battisti to require the school board to implement at least 50 percent of the original racial balance plan by February. They urge Deputy Supt Leftwich to submit recommendations within 10 days and funds set aside for February start.
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UPI
Cleveland Board of Education
NAACP
U.S
Frank J. Battisti
Civil Rights Organization
Charles Leftwich
Battisti
Peter Carlin
Leftwich
Cleveland Could Lose Lead as Columbus Grows Largest City
A state official cautions Cleveland may become Ohio's second city within 12 years if current trends persist. Census estimates show Cleveland at 633,000 in 1976 and Columbus at 534,000, with Cleveland losing 112,000 since 1970 while Columbus rises to 604,560 by 1990, barring changes.
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UPI
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Ohio
Jack D. Combs
Department of Economic and Community Development
Ohio Data Users Center
Census Bureau
William Hoyt
John Linner
Carter begins two week vacation with Idaho raft trip
President Carter starts a two week vacation with a three day white water raft trip down Idaho's Salmon River. Sons Jack and Chip join the expedition while Rosalynn and Amy remain with the party later heading to Grand Teton for more outdoor activities before a return to Washington.
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UPI
Carter
Idaho
Salmon River
Rosalynn
Amy
Grand Teton National Park
Washington
Camp David
Middle East Summit
Suit challenges Cleveland move in water fund borrowing
The suit filed in Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court accuses Mayor Dennis Kucinich and Utilities Director Louis Corsi of irresponsibility in allowing 17.8 million dollars to be borrowed from the waterworks construction fund. The loan, arranged in May to ease cash flow, must be repaid by October 6. Corsi and Finance Director Joseph Tegreene say the action will not delay needed water system improvements.
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UPI
Cleveland Water System
Nicholas Daria
Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court
Dennis Kucinich
Louis Corsi
Corsi
Joseph Tegreene
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