Castro says Cuba to withdraw 200 Angolan troops weekly
Fidel Castro told Swedish Prime Minister Palme that Cuban troops are leaving Angola at about 200 men per week. Kissinger said a verified withdrawal would be a positive development and that a small force of about 500 Cuban technicians might remain.
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Luxembourg
Fidel Castro
Olof Palme
Angola
Henry A. Kissinger
Africa
Latin America
Foreign Ministry
Castro
Palme
Kissinger
United States
Washington
U.S
Central Intelligence Agency
Stockholm
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
London
Bomb Explodes at Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv
A suitcase blast at Israel's Ben Gurion airport kills at least two and wounds many as a second bomb is found and detonated in a field. Police seal the airport and helicopters transport the injured to hospitals. The blast echoes past terrorism-linked incidents at the site.
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Ben Gurion
Tel Aviv
Israel
Batya Cohen
Corrections Chief Outlines Regional Jail Plan
Davis outlined a study to consolidate Winchester Frederick Warren and Clarke counties jails. Warren County would house women and juveniles. Clarke and Frederick jails would hold adult males with Clarke possibly handling youthful offenders later. The plan aims to ease statewide overcrowding and keep certain inmates separate from hardened offenders.
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Winchester
Frederick
Warren
Clarke Counties
State Department of Corrections
Jack Davis
Department of Corrections
Frederick County
Warren County
Davis
Clarke County
Clarke
Robert Mason
Clarke Jail
Carter and Ford vie as six states vote in key primaries
President Ford nears the halfway mark in the Republican race after 119 New York delegates shift to him. Jimmy Carter predicts 100 plus of 191 delegates in Arkansas, Idaho, Kentucky, Nevada, Oregon, and Tennessee as Missouri prepares district delegates. Oregon looms as a critical battleground for both parties with Carter seeking to maintain momentum.
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Ford
Jimmy Carter
Missouri
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller Carter
Arkansas
Idaho
Kentucky
Nevada
Oregon
Tennessee
Carter
Thomas F. Eagleton
GOP
Morris K. Udall
Reagan
California
Indiana
Sen
Frank Church
Church
Edmund G. Brown, Jr
White House
Portland Oregonian
Prospects Grow for Mail Service Cutbacks in Congress
Washington lawmakers harden against large new subsidies to the Postal Service as Rep. Ed Derwinski cautions taxpayer funding. With no funds, service reductions may hit this summer, possibly eliminating Saturday deliveries. The $4.5 billion request stalls in Senate committee amid Ford administration hesitance and budget targets.
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Washington
Congress
House Post Office Committee
Ed Derwinski
R-Ill
Postal Service
Senate Post Office Committee
Ford
Winchester memory drive protects local records
The article notes Winchester preserving area historical records for permanent safekeeping. It highlights steps taken to safeguard these documents as part of the town’s precious heritage. It references Focus on Youth and Handley School topics on their respective pages.
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Winchester
Focus
The
Youth Page
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Loudoun St. Mall
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J.C. Ronalds
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