Egypt Reports Cease-Fire Holds on Western Frontier
Egypt declares a cease-fire has taken hold on its western border amid border clashes with Libya. A military spokesman denies Libyan ambassador Kadriel Atrash's assertion that Libyan forces still fight Egyptian invaders as Algerian and Palestinian mediators press for a settlement.
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Cairo
Egypt
Rome
Italy
Kadriel Atrash
al Kufra Oasis
Libya
Mediterranean
Atrash
al Jaghbub Oasis
Anwar Sadat
Palestine Liberation Organization
PLO
Yasir Arafat
Tripoli
Houari Boumedienne
Sadat
Moscow
Asia
Africa
Tass
Muammar Khadafy
Egyppian
Israel
Lance Probe Defused and Stock Sale Easing Scrutiny
Washington AP describes Budget Director Bert Lance testifying about allegations as a stock sale of 200000 shares in the National Bank of Georgia nears completion. Senate GOP committee members weigh conflicts of interest as Lance faces questions about a $3.4 million loan.
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Washington
Bert Lance
Atlanta
Senate
Lance
Good Housekeeping
Abraham Ribicoff
D-Conn
National Bank of Georgia
Carter
Ribicoff
First National Bank of Chicago
OMB
Front Royal Proposes Adjustments to ORS Discrimination Concerns
Front Royal replies to the Office of Revenue Sharing agreeing to modify pre-employment race and marital status questions, change arrest to conviction record, remove sponsor requirement, and add anti discrimination provisions in fire department bylaws. ORS warned possible funding actions if not complied. Council approves Highway Dept design for 14th Street Shenandoah Ave traffic light to ease peak congestion.
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Front Royal
Office of Revenue Sharing
Fire Department
Eric Adamson
ORS
Department of Recreation
Library
Council
Highway Department
14Th St
Shenandoah Ave
14Th
Brown ends Korea talks pledging continued U S support
Defense Secretary Harold Brown wrapped up talks in Seoul after two days and said the United States will not negotiate Korea policy behind Seoul’s back. The communique outlined a combined command, a phased pullout of about 33 000 U S troops over four to five years, and a new military aid program totaling about 1 9 billion dollars over four years to Seoul. The plan keeps the North Korean threat in mind and confirms continued U S military assistance and presence in Korea.
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Seoul
South Korea
Harold Brown
U.S
United States
North Korea
Carter Administration
Congress
Brown
Tokyo
Suh Jyong-chul
Republic of Korea
Korea
China
Taiwan
Welfare cuts considered for renters in subsidized housing
Washington AP sources say HEW Secretary Califano drafted three welfare reform options for Carter including reduced welfare payments to tenants of federally subsidized housing. Officials note the proposal faced strong opposition from builders civil rights groups mayors governors and HUD officials.
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Washington
HEW
Joseph A. Califano Jr
Carter
Associated Press
Califano
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Eileen Shanahan
Health, Education and Welfare
Identity of 5 Awaited in Korean Probe
Congress awaits formal word on indictments in the Korean influence buying case. House leaders expect five defendants two to be indicted in August and three in September, with all five reportedly former members of Congress. The Justice Department probe centers on alleged payments to gain support for U.S. aid and programs for Korea.
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Washington
Justice Department
House
Thomas P. O'Neill
O'Neill
Congress
U.S
Lines Drawn for Carter Labor Reform Battle
Washington hearings open on the Carter administration labor law reform package as pro and anti camp clash. Labor Secretary Ray Marshall defends a plan to speed union recognition by reforming the NLRB amid business opposition led by Rep. Ashbrook and Erlenborn. The fight pits the Chamber of Commerce and NAM against reform advocates.
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Carter
Washington Star
Washington
Frank Thompson
D-N.j
House Education and Labor
Labor
Ray Marshall
White House
Capitol Hill
Marshall
NLRB
John Ashbrook
Robio
John N. Erlenborn
Ashbrook
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
National Association of Manufacturers
Star Feature Page Covers Road Bypass and Middle East Conflict
Dalton Page is John Dalton, the GOP candidate for governor, in town campaigning. Story and photos on the Area News Page. Renovation Page 7 features Handley High School project in Our Town.
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The
Star Today
Dalton
John Dalton
Area News
Handley High School
Our Town
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Richmond
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