Brown to negotiate Korean withdrawal
Defense Secretary Harold Brown travels to South Korea to discuss removing American ground forces and transferring weapons and equipment to Seoul. Talks with President Park Chung-hee and defense officials follow a return pledge to withdraw troops over four to five years while maintaining air power in Korea.
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Washington
Harold Brown
South Korea
America
U.S
Seoul
Brown
Korea
Park Chung-hee
Carter
Pentagon
Sri Lanka Opposition Wins Landslide Ousting Bandaranaike
The United National party led by Junius Richard Jayewardene won 128 of 168 seats, ousting Prime Minister Sirimavo Bandaranaike. Bandaranaike’s Sri Lanka Freedom Party secured only four seats as Parliament shifts to a new government. Felix Bandaranaike defeated. most cabinet ministers also lost. A minority ethnic separatist party won about 20 seats amid a fragmented result. Jayewardene promised a strong majority and a new course for the island nation.
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Colombo
Sri Lanka
United National Party
Sirimavo Bandaranaike
William Gopallawa
Junius Richard Jayewardene
India
Jayewardene
Bandaranaike
Sri Lanka Freedom Party
Felix Bandaranaike
Bridgeport Stockyard Prices July 18 1977
Stock prices at Bridgeport Stockyard list cattle and related livestock values on July 18, 1977. Steer calves, heifer calves, stock steers, stock heifers, slaughter cows, canners and cutters, beef bulls, baby calves, veals at various weights, lambs, horses and ponies all shown with cwt or bh pricing ranges.
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Bridgeport Stockyard, Inc
Thai Cambodian border clash enters third day amid heavy fighting
Thai forces backed by artillery and air power clash with Cambodian troops near Noi Parai village 140 miles east of Bangkok. At least 17 Thais killed and ~50 wounded. Cambodia’s casualties unconfirmed. Thailand plans an urgent protest note over frontier demarcation as both sides accuse each other and avoid pushing into Cambodia.
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Aranyaprathet
Thailand
Noi Parai
Bangkok
Cambodia
Upadit Pachariyangkun
Carter approves more farm support boosts prices for crops
Washington AP Farmers are set for higher federal price supports for this year’s wheat and feed grains, signaling potential food price rises next year. The House passed the price supports amid a broad farm bill, with Senate approval already secured and Carter rescinding a veto threat.
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Washington
House
Senate
Carter
Agriculture Department
Great Plains
Thomas Foley
Dash
Agriculture Panel
Agriculture
Bob Bergland
Foley
Thomas P O'Neill
D-Mass
Bergland
Carter fears inflation hike amid U.S. Steel price rise
President Carter and his advisers criticized a 6 percent structural steel and 7 percent tin mill steel price increase by U.S. Steel, warning it clashes with anti inflation efforts. Schultze said further hikes from other mills could lift overall steel prices by about 12.5 percent from September levels.
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Washington
Carter
U.S. Steel Corp
Charles L. Schultze
Council of Economic Advisers
Schultze
U.S. Steel
Labor Department
Hospital Admissions and Discharges Across West Virginia
A hospital register lists admissions on July 19 through July 21 at multiple facilities including Grafton Weston Fairmont Morgantown and Philippi. Names include John Freeman Virgie Swick Callie Baughman Edward Charlton John Vokovich and many others with numerous discharge entries such as Martha Wood Charles Saffle and Dale Suarez.
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Grafton
Charles Saffle
Tunnelton
George Wolfe
Preston Memorial Hospital
Wellsburg
Joe Coff
Glenn Hathaway
William Shahan
Broaddus Hospital
Flemington
Rhea Corder
Belington
Nellie Parks
Gail Parsons
Philippi
John
Edward Charlton
Virgie Swick
Patricia True
Elsie Fagons
Callie Baughman
Fairmont
John Vokovich
Moatsville
Carl Hovatter
Rock Cave
Joyce Carpenter
Buckhannon
Ora Tolliver
Volga
Gayle Bolcratz
Jane Lew
Madge Lough
United Hospitals
Clarksburg
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National Security Council
George S. Brown
Joint Chiefs of Staff
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West Washington St
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West Virginia Industrial School For
Taylor County Board of Education
Grafton High School
Correctional Institute
Bill Byrd
Department
Wuld
Taylor County
Viola Hickman
Lincoln St
Fairmont General Hospital
Russell Morris
Raven
Ohio
Webster
Grafton City Hospital
Hospital Register
Admisomus
Muly
Dennis Corder
Weston
Deebrah Deeson
Mary Codognone
Morgantown
Martha Baker
Albright
James Elliott
Bridgeport
Sarah Huff
Luella Wolford
Centerpoint
Marilyn Kimble
Mable Buckhannon
Arlie Craig
Louise Cunningham
Floradell Demastus
Edna Griffin
Karen Haverdale
Louise Miller
Patrick Chester
Edward Rollins
Stella Saas
Odessia Smalliridge
John Strogen
Lena Ryder
Cowen
John Trump
Haywood
Samuel Talerico
Hepzibah
Rock Lindsay
Lost Creek
Gary Paugh
Lumberport
Lawrence Bragg
LINN
Roma Godfrey
Philippi— Halle
SALEM
Paula Howard
Jessie Knight
Janette
Schrecongost
Shinnston
Vinton Dean
Wallace
Harold Burton
May
Allman
Constance Jeffrey
Cecil Queen
Cynthia Smart
West Union
Jeannette Solomon
Wolf Summit
Rebecca Lantz
Maryland
Lawrence Ebbert
Calihan
Vernoka Davis
William Gaynor
Cathleen Glancy
Joane Jones
Desford Leonard
Arden Lynch
Cecil Lloyd
Carol McDermott
Ersel Morgan
Phyllis Oliferio
Shirley Robinson
Kathleen Rota
Thelma Shreves
Judy Amon Ables
Dale Suarez
Betty Wyatt
Barrickman
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Wiseman
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