Diplomat Bruce Dies at 79 in Washington
David K. E. Bruce, longtime American diplomat, died of a heart attack at Georgetown University Medical Center at 2 10 a.m. He served under six presidents and was the only American to be ambassador to Germany France and Britain. He led the U S liaison office in Peking in 1973 after Vietnam peace talks and later headed NATO in 1974 before retiring in 1976 at 78.
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British Columbia brake tests on open pit mine trucks described
Victor E. Dawson of British Columbia mines department told the Arizona conference that BC began a strict brake testing program in 1960 requiring severe regular downgrade brake tests under emergency conditions. Arizona officials said local mine trucks already meet safety standards with company checks and driver input.
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Electric co-ops face higher power rates
Rural electric cooperatives serving about 25 million customers struggle to keep rates aligned with the broader utility industry. The National Rural Electric Cooperative Association says studies show cooperative rates average 12 percent to 16 percent above the utility average.
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Court rules police may order motorists out of cars
The Supreme Court, in a 6-3 decision, upheld allowing officers to order drivers from their vehicles during traffic stops to enhance officer safety. Dissenters Marshall Brennan and Stevens argued the ruling expands police power. The same term addresses California water rights in federal reclamation projects affecting 16 Western states.
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Demo official guilty in bridge graft case
Lloyd K. Luke Graham a Democratic National Committee member from Washington was found guilty by a federal jury of traveling in interstate commerce to commit extortion. He is the second person convicted in the West Seattle bridge scandal following Robert Gulino who was convicted earlier of lying to a grand jury.
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Lance bank stock halted in Georgia related to Bert Lance
The U S comptroller suspended trading for 10 days in National Bank of Georgia stock where Bert Lance holds 16 percent. He resigned as Carter budget director amid disclosure of pledging shares for loans and is negotiating sale to undisclosed buyers at about 20 a share. The bank asked the halt to allow public dissemination of negotiations. The stock rose $4.75 Friday with a 15 bid 17 asked close.
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