Carter plan eyes normal relations with Angola despite no diplomatic ties
Secretary of State Cyrus Vance outlined in Atlantic City a shift toward working with the Marxist Angolan government in more normal ways to resolve conflicts with Zaire and Namibia. The plan emphasizes cooperation with Africa on independence, economic and military aid, and avoiding a Cold War arena while pursuing a peaceful settlement.
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Carter
Angola
Cyrus R. Vance
Jaycees
Atlantic City
N.J
Vance
Zaire
South West Africa
Namibia
South Africa
Shaba
Luanda
New York
Donald Easum
U.S
Nigeria
United States
Fac
Tions
Unita
Agostinho Neto
Africa
House International Relations Committee
Local Use of Paraquat Curtailed Potential EPA Review Targets Herbicide
The Star reports Paraquat faces stricter EPA review after two years of study. The chemical, used in Virginia for no-till corn and orchards, has been on EPA lists and faces possible recertification changes or a ban. Chevron Chemical markets it across 13 states, with ongoing concerns over lung damage and fatalities tied to exposure.
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Shenandoah Valley
Virginia
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Office of Special Pesticide Review
Bill Coniglio
The
Star
Chevron Chemical
State Dept
Agency For International Development
Drug Enforcement Administration
Dept. of Agriculture
NORML
U.S. District Court
Washington
Clarke County
America
Chevron Chemical Ortho Division
Frederick County
Maine
North Carolina
Inoculation program ends negligence burden for Guillain Barre claims
The government said victims of Guillain Barre linked to the 1976 swine flu vaccine will not have to prove negligence to receive federal compensation. About 439 of 1,483 claimants seek $365 million for Guillain Barre with 23 deaths among 45 million vaccinators. The program had halted after cases of paralysis emerged, and awards are expected to be a fraction of claimed amounts.
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Washington
U.S. Center For Disease Control, Health, Education and Welfare
Joseph A. Califano Jr
Justice Department
Califano
HEW
Fort Dix
N.J
U.S
Gerhard Gesell
Ford Administration
United States
Frederick School Board OKs Construction Despite Budget Overrun
The Frederick County School Board votes to proceed with the James Wood Senior High School project though revised plans exceed the $7.5 million ceiling set by the Board of Supervisors. Architects report 3,000 square feet shaved, auditorium seating cut, one science room removed, and four cost-saving plan eliminations.
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Star
Frederick County
James Wood Senior High School
Frederick County Board of Supervisors
John T. Solenberger
Solenberger
Robert E. Ayler III
Hubert T. Stratton
Pawe
Stratton
Ralph Shockey
Fire damaged buildings plague Winchester area
Winchester shows fire damaged structures left to decay. Our Town feature reviews efforts to address the problem, highlighting a May Town discussion and policy ideas to restore safety and vitality to the historic district.
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Winchester
Our Town
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