Farm Bill Subsidy Debate Shifts in House
The next-to-last round in a new farm bill begins in the House with a compromise on wheat subsidies. President Carter favors the House level, while the Senate pushes higher costs. Administration officials expect amendments to raise subsidies toward the Senate level and grant the secretary power to curb surpluses in 1978.
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Bob Bergland
Fires Burn Out of Control in Utah and West
Fires raged across Ashley National Forest Utah where a 1200 acre blaze killed three firefighters as winds intensified. Across Montana and Wyoming other fires scorched dry land while 280 ground crews aided by bulldozers helicopters and bombers fought to contain the blazes.
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Ashley National Forest
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Wyoming
Boise
Timber Canyon
Hanna
Horse Ridge
Duchesne
Pattee Canyon
Missoula
Bodies Flown to Japan After North Korea Helicopter Downing
The bodies of three U S soldiers killed when their CH47 Chinook was shot down near the Korean DMZ were flown from South Korea to Yokota Air Base Japan aboard a C130. A fourth survivor remains hospitalized in Seoul. Purple Heart medals were pinned to the coffins at Kimpo Airport.
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CWO
Joseph A. Miles
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Kimpo
John Vessey
Deinstitutionalization shifts burden to Winchester care homes
In Winchester the George Washington Home for Adults houses former state patients as part of Virginia’s deinstitutionalization policy. Local health agencies shoulder the care burden while officials debate state mandates and obligations. The 48 residents, about 25 percent of the board’s aftercare caseload, form a core group at the home, which is licensed as an adult home and serves ambulatory residents paying via social security or welfare. Continued on Page 2.
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Begin Plan Seen as Israeli Response to U S Pressure
Israeli sources say Prime Minister Begin will present to President Carter a first comprehensive peace plan cobbled from ideas Arabs rejected in separate proposals. Many Israelis doubt it can unlock progress and expect talks to shift to Cyrus Vance and Moshe Dayan after Carter’s meeting.
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Gaza
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Syrians accuse Begin of stalling for time in peace talks
Damascus blames Israeli Prime Minister Begin for not presenting a new plan and suggests U S aims for peace may be fading. Syrian officials call him an obstacle while awaiting American specifics, amid reports of a possible semiautonomous West Bank Gaza arrangement.
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Warren County Humane Society Tackles Pet Population
The Star Wire from Warren highlights the Warren County Humane Society plan addressing a growing pet population. Weather woes threaten crops and poultry with no relief in sight, and several minor accidents are noted on Page 11.
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