Deep differences haunt SALT talks at Geneva session
UN head Waldheim warned of deep differences between the United States and the Soviet Union as Cyrus Vance and Andrei Gromyko opened the second SALT session. He noted a gloomy Middle East outlook amid Likud victory and cautioned that peace remained years away. Carter pressed for substantial reductions while stating no new American proposal. Negotiations appeared lengthy and in good faith.
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Leonid Brezhnev
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Likud seeks coalition partners after Israeli election win
Conservative Likud moves to form a majority in the Knesset after winning 41 seats from 3,000 precincts. Labor drops to 33 seats with gains by the Democratic Movement for Change and National Religious Party strengthens coalition options. Begin urges direct Arab negotiations while stressing annexation of the West Bank.
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Ford Auditions as Spokesman for GOP
Former president Gerald R. Ford headlines the GOP congressional fundraising dinner in Washington. He will speak with biting remarks on Carter but not as a formal party spokesman. Reagan and Baker also weigh in with independent stances as Ford considers not seeking fulltime leadership.
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Ohio election day registration bill nears passage in Senate
Democrats push through a controversial election day registration bill after House approval 61 36. Majority Republicans oppose it citing fraud fears. Gov Rhodes cannot block it. The measure becomes an appropriations bill with a $2 3 million funding add on. Senate also advances anti crime action and untaxed cigarette crackdown with projected 22 million in lost state revenue.
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Senior housing project under federal fraud probe
The Athens Jaycees sponsored senior citizen housing plan faces a special federal task force investigation for suspected fraud. The report notes page 2 coverage and related items on local events.
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School Play Shines In Old Tappan Spring Night
Seventh and eighth graders at Charles De Wolf School staged The Sound of Music in Old Tappan New Jersey. teacher Carmen Boscia praised the students for their hard work and the evening’s joyful, unifying effect on the village.
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Old Tappan
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Children Shine In School Play With Edelweiss Finale
Amid nerves and anticipation the cast, allies of Carmen Boscia, performed a polished evening. A chorus of 110 voices opened with hopeful songs and the scene ended to applause, parents, and a postshow trip to Friendly’s ice cream parlor.
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Senate Approves Carter Energy Department Plan to House
The Senate voted 74 to 10 to approve Carter’s plan for a Department of Energy, sending it to the House. If approved by both chambers, the cabinet agency would employ about 20 000 and absorb parts of 20 agencies while imposing new conflicts of interest rules and price oversight. The House committees have backed it, but a vote awaits Memorial Day recess.
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New One Family Home Costs Double in a Decade
Washington report shows a new average single family home rose from 24 600 in 1967 to 52 300 this year, a 100 plus percent jump in ten years. Census Bureau notes a 5.3 percent first quarter rise, says demand and higher construction costs may drive the surge. Housing price index for 1977 Q1 stands at 209.6, up 13.8 percent from a year earlier.
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Vacation-Pak: Half-Price Messenger Delivery Return
The Messenger offers a Vacation-Pak service that saves copies during your absence and delivers them on return at half price. For details call 592-6612 and ask for circulation.
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