Nations aim for fixed copper price at CIPEC meeting
Four major copper exporters Chile Peru Zaire and Zambia gathered in Lusaka to discuss a minimum price for copper. They expect a possible agreement within CIPEC but worry about enforcement as many smaller producers exist and demand could fall. A $1900 per ton figure has been floated but its success remains uncertain.
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Big city mayors push for massive federal transit aid
Democratic mayors from New York Los Angeles and others defend large federal subsidies to curb cost of living and fund a 240 mile mass transit system. They urged Congress for 18 billion over five years while noting inflation as their top issue.
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American warship enters Suez Canal first since 1967
The USS County, a 522 foot landing ship from Little Creek Virginia, entered the Suez Canal docking at Ismailia after sailing from Port Said. It will serve as a communications hub while the U.S. supervises efforts to map and clear sunken ships in the waterway. UN forces prepare to strengthen disengagement with Syria as border positions shift near the old cease fire line.
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Americans Arrive in Moscow for Apollo Soyuz Docking Study
The American astronaut team, joining Soviet cosmonauts led by Col. Alexei Leonov, arrived at Sheremetyevo Airport for a three week session at Star City. They will train on docking techniques between Apollo and Soyuz crafts as part of the historic joint mission. Sunny and hot with scattered storms and wind. High 85, low 50.
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Congressmen seek to seize Madison Building for office space
Rep Fortney Stark leads bid to convert the James Madison Memorial Building into staff suites as part of a plan to expand House offices. Sen Howard Cannon says chances are dim but Stark argues the Senate will eventually agree for more space at the Library of Congress site.
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Pete” Stark
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Unstamped mail warned as potential fraud risk
Postal officials warn employees about letters sent without stamps, a possible federal offense with up to 300 dollars fine per offense. A chain letter test using F E C E marks shows several deliveries and the need for careful cancellation to avoid loss. officials cite machine sorting limits and human error as contributing factors.
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