Carter Says Cuba May Pull Troops From Angola
President Carter said he had information that Cuba intended to remove its troops from Angola and that such a step could enable normalization of relations with Fidel Castro. His remarks came during a Q and A at the Agriculture Department as part of a growing, indirect outreach since he took office four weeks ago.
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N.Y Times
Washington
Carter
Cuba
Angola
Fidel Castro
Department of Agriculture
Castro
Havana
Cyrus R. Vance
Agostinho Neto
Jonathan B. Bingham
D-N.y
Portugese
Bingham
Neto
Organization of African Unity
United States
Treasury
Congress
Vance Praises Sadat As U S Cairo Stops Begin Talks
Secretary of State Cyrus Vance arrived in Cairo on a Middle East tour and praised Egyptian President Anwar Sadat as a man of vision and leader. He said talks in Israel were useful and hinted at invitations for Rabin and Arab leaders to Washington to push toward a Geneva type conference in the latter half of 1977.
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Cairo
Cyrus Vance
Middle East
Anwar Sadat
Vance
Israel
United States
Sadat
Jerusalem
U.S
Ismail Fahmy
Clarke County closes all schools for four days
Clarke County officials announce the closure of all county schools for tomorrow through Monday due to a flu like illness causing high student absences. Superintendent Wade Johnson cites 479 pupil absences or 24 percent and 24 staff absent, with D G Cooley Elementary and Johnson Williams Intermediate hardest hit. Health chief William Hatfield urges rest and fluids.
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Clarke County
Wade Johnson
William Hatfield
Health Department
D.G. Cooley
Johnson-Williams
Warren County
Warren County Junior High
Morrison
Frederick County
Stonewall Elementary
Winchester
Jacob Johnson
Handley High School
Johnson
Judge voids 1.1 billion Atlantic drilling lease sale
U S District Judge Jack B Weinstein in Brooklyn voided a 1.1 billion sale of 93 Baltimore Canyon offshore drilling leases after finding former Interior Secretary Kleppe violated the National Environmental Policy Act. Oil firms must halt all activity as appeals proceed.
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New York
Atlantic Ocean
U.S
Jack B. Weinstein
Brooklyn
Thomas Kleppe
Baltimore Canyon
Atlantic
Long Island
Delaware
Weinstein
Kleppe
Gas Crisis May Be Over
Federal Power Commission chairman Richard L. Dunham says the winter 1977 natural gas crisis may be over due to emergency legislation and milder weather. He cautions that colder days could still threaten supply and urges thermostats at 65 degrees or lower.
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Washington
Federal Power Commission
Dunham
Governor Godwin Signals Veto Of 200 Million Bond Package
Virginia Governor Mills Godwin indicated he would veto a 200 million dollar revenue bond package approved by the House of Delegates for state agency projects. He called the amount too large and said he would consider a smaller general obligation bond only if packaged to gain public understanding and support. He remains open to talks with both houses once the operating budget agreement is reached.
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Richmond
Mills Godwin
House of Legates
House of Delegates
Godwin
General Assembly
Inside Clarke Compass Oil Distributor Problems This Winter
The Clarke Compass reports an in depth look at an oil distributor facing hardships amid a severe winter. A Shawneeland home suffered heavy fire damage after a day of unusually high emergency calls. Two men robbed a local bank.
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Clarke Compass
Shawneeland
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Tip” O'Neill
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Shad) Solomon
Hot Springs
Virginia House
Richard L. Dunham
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