Carter to challenge ruling on Taiwan treaty termination
President Carter plans to oppose a federal judge’s order requiring congressional approval before ending the mutual defense treaty with Taiwan. The Jan. 1 termination cannot proceed without a Senate two thirds vote or a majority in both houses, as ruled by U.S. District Judge Oliver Gasch.
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Pirates Win World Series in dramatic comeback
The Pittsburgh Pirates stunned the Baltimore Orioles 4-1 to clinch the 1979 World Series after trailing 3-1 in the series. Willie Stargell delivered two doubles and a homer as the Pirates captured their fifth title in seven appearances before 53,733 fans, with President Carter in attendance.
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Judge Seeks Prompt Decision On Grand Jury Report
Judge Robert K. Woltz said he hopes to decide soon whether the Winchester Circuit Court special grand jury report will be public. The report, turned over after a three month inquiry, concerns the Frederick County Sheriff's Department and involved 18 sheriff's office members including Sheriff Carroll Mauck. Commonwealth's Attorney Dabney Watts said he has read the document but will determine next steps, including possible indictments, once a public release decision is made. The clerk's office had not received the report by late morning.
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Bombings in Chicago Tied to FALN Group
Explosions shake a Chicago city county building and hit the Great Lakes Naval Training Center in North Chicago in a wave of bombings linked to the Puerto Rican nationalist FALN. No injuries are reported, a dynamite device was disarmed, and police pursue other possible targets as officials note the attacks may be connected.
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Senate panel approves tax credits to ease winter fuel bills
The Senate Finance Committee backed up to 200 dollar credits for oil propane and Canadian natural gas heating, targeting up to 9 million low and middle income households. The plan uses windfall profits tax revenue to offset rising energy costs this winter and beyond. House Speaker O Neill prepares to testify on an additional 1.1 million to aid the poor with energy bills this winter.
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