Official Contacts With Soviets Reduced to a Bare Minimum
The Carter administration limits official U S contact with Moscow to case by case basis after suspending high level visits and cancels the Sperry Univac sale to Tass amid concerns over human rights. Arms talks remain unaffected. In Moscow a separate trial sentenced Maria Slepak to three years suspended exile. A Zambia collision killed 20.
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Washington
Carter
Moscow
Soviet Union
State Department
Hodding Carter
U.S
Lawrence B. Simons
Sperry Univac
Tass
Russia
Maria Slepak
Vladimir
Apple Recipe Contest Opens in The Star 1978
The Star invites entries for the Apple Variety Recipe Contest with details and entry forms in the Living Section. A postal service note discusses pressure on Winchester and Frederick County over the downtown Post Office. Pete Rose of the Cincinnati Reds breaks a long-standing National League record in sports.
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The
Postal Service
Winchester
Frederick County
Judge blocks transplant order in marrow case
Pittsburgh judge rules a cousin cannot be forced to donate diseased bone marrow to save a dying man. Judge John Flaherty cited the sanctity of the individual and relief from forcible medical procedures. The suit by Robert McFall against cousin David Shimp hinges on biological compatibility.
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Pittsburgh
Allegheny County
John P. Flaherty
Robert McFall
David Shimp
Trade Deficit Best Since May 1977
U S trade gap shrank in June to 1.6 billion dollars as exports rose 3 percent to 12.12 billion with strong overseas demand for aircraft autos machinery coal meat cotton and steel Oil imports fell slightly and overall deficit remained below May April levels The June figure marks the best trade balance since May 1977 despite 25 straight months of deficits.
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Washington
United States
U.S
Commerce Department
Department
Market Soars on Narrow Trade Deficit Signal
The market rose as June's U.S. trade deficit appeared smaller than expected. The Dow climbed 4.33 to 843.90 in active trading while advancers outnumbered decliners. Government economists expect deficits to shrink and exporters to gain price competitiveness.
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New York
U.S
First test tube baby reported quite normal in Oldham
Doctors say the five pound twelve ounce British girl believed to be the world’s first test tube baby is “quite normal” and healthy with her mother at the Oldham General Hospital. The baby, nine days premature, was delivered by cesarean to Lesley Brown with Gilbert Brown watching in disbelief.
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Oldham
England
Lesley Brown
General Hospital
Gilbert John Brown
Patrick Steptoe
Britain
Robert Edwards
Cambridge University
Brown
Patricia
Steptoe
Medical Research Council
Italy
The
Daily Mail
Lesley
Bristol
Edwards
Aldous Huxley
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Ira Lowery
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Lusaka
Zambia
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Kasama
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Frank Press
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Lyer
House Post Office
Mark L. Schneider
Jane
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Abby
Flaherty
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Treasury
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British Medical Association
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