Kissinger Pressures Rhodesia to Accept Black Rule
Kissinger effectively told Rhodesian Prime Minister Ian Smith that the game was up. Smith and three ministers agreed to advise their Salisbury cabinet to yield power to the black majority within two years under a British American plan backed by a 2 billion fund to move whites out and finance development. Nyerere called the plan less gloomy but warned imponderables remain.
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Kinshasa
Zaire
Henry A. Kissinger
Ian Smith
Pretoria
John Vorster
South Africa
Smith
Salisbury
U.S
Zambia
Tanzania
Kissinger
Rhodesia
Nyerere
Ter
Chilean Official Killed in Washington Bombing
Opponents of Chile’s ruling junta allege the secret police carried out a car bombing in downtown Washington that killed Orlando Letelier, 44, former Chilean ambassador, and Ronni Karpen Moffitt, 25, an IPS staffer. Michael Moffitt survived. Police investigate potential political assassination amid past attacks on Allende allies.
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Washington
Chile
Orlando Letelier
United States
Salvador Allende
Ronni Karpen Moffitt
Institute For Policy Studies
Letelier
Michael
Liberal Research Institute
Allende
Carlos Prats Gonzalez
Buenos Aires
Bernardo Leighton
Christian Democratic Party
Rome
Leighton
Nixon reorg plans meet congressional resistance amid Carter era politics
The article notes Nixon proposing cabinet reorganization plans needing congressional approval, while Democratic Congress largely ignored them. It also covers Carter criticized for vague federal restructuring plans and Ford’s spokesmen denying implications around an energy plan dispute. The piece mentions a golf outing linked to lobbyist Whyte and a Watergate probe into Republican party records.
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Richard M. Nixon
C Congress
Carter
Jody Powell
Ford
U.S. Steel Corp
Watergate
Republican Party
Ron
William Whyte
Pine Valley Golf Club
Clementon
N.J
Nelsen
Long
Whyte
U.S. Steel
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Vietnam
Julius Nyerere
Rhodesian Front
ROWE
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Brookwood
Velvet
State St
Hove Furnishings
Mattelaise
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