Sadat and Begin Plan Next Meeting in Sinai and Negev
President Sadat and Prime Minister Begin agreed to meet again next month in El Arish Sinai and Beersheba Negev to push the peace process. They announced plans for an open Egypt Israel border and an air corridor between Cairo and Ben Gurion Airport. Both sides will pursue talks on Palestinian self rule in Gaza and the West Bank while continuing direct contacts.
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Truck Slams Into School Bus Near Greentown
A semitrailer loaded with steel struck the rear of a school bus near Greentown Indiana, injuring at least 14 people. Police say three ambulances responded and victims were taken to Howard County Hospital in Kokomo. no fatalities were reported at first.
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Three Mile Island may be junked as $1 billion mausoleum
Congressional experts warned the Three Mile Island reactor could be abandoned as a $1 billion mausoleum due to extreme contamination. Hydrogen bubbles shrink but risk to instruments and safety remains high while defenses like a hydrogen recombiner are used to push toward cold shutdown. Radiation levels and plant conditions are monitored as officials assess potential cleanup feasibility and broader nuclear policy moves continue.
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Auto Makers Hit by First Day of Truck Lockout
About 70,000 automotive workers feel the impact as General Motors and Ford close plants due to a trucking industry lockout after failed contract talks with the Teamsters. Analysts warn broader economic harm may come only after a delay, with limited short term effects expected.
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SALT Summit Could Come Next Month
President Carter and Soviet leader Brezhnev may hold a summit as early as next month pending Moscow approval of US proposals to remove remaining obstacles to a new strategic arms treaty. Health concerns and travel fatigue may push talks to Hawaii or Alaska rather than Washington.
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Restoration of log house in Front Royal's Historic District
Dick Richardson undertakes a large restoration in Front Royal's newly formed Historical District. He says progress is ahead of schedule despite the project’s size. Separate note recalls Andy's 28 years at Snow White Grill before retirement.
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Checks OK New Debt Limit Bill Is Signed
President Carter signed the debt limit bill as Congress ended a weeks long delay. The measure raises the limit to 830 billion and allows resumption of borrowing and payment of Social Security checks to about 35 million people.
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Dalton Survives 27 Vetoes Near Session End
Virginia Governor John Dalton vetoed 27 bills as the 1979 General Assembly adjourned, 26 of which were issued after the deadline. Two major vetoes targeted state hospital regulation and the attorney general’s power over highway condemnation cases.
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Hampton
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Marshall Coleman
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