Arafat hails Soviet talks as great success in Moscow
Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat praised his five and a half hour meetings with Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko in Moscow as frank and successful. He accused the United States of trying to keep the USSR out of any Middle East peace settlement and urged Soviet participation in Geneva talks.
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Carter to act in Mid-East peace search
President Carter will assume a personal role in accelerating Middle East peace talks with Israel Egypt Syria and Jordan ministers visiting Washington soon after mid September to meet Carter and Secretary Vance individually The plan avoids direct Arab Israeli ministerial talks while the PLO refuses to accept UN Resolution 242 complicating negotiations U.S. state aims to include PLO participation but remains bound not to talk with the group until it accepts the resolution
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No negotiations seen in British air strike
Striking air traffic control assistants returned to work in the London area today and the Civil Aviation Authority suspended 40 who refused to pledge to work normally. The union planned to maintain a slowdown, threatening further disruption as about half of all flights in British airports were already canceled.
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Voyager II computer regains control after rebel action
In Pasadena California UPI reports scientists have retaken command of Voyager II after its emergency system briefly countermanded ground orders. They aim to eject a dust cover from the television cameras and perform a roll while confirming the extended boom deployment following the Cape Canaveral launch on August 20.
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Coffee producers plan steps to stabilize price
In Nairobi at the International Coffee Organization meeting, producers urge stabilizing measures including a cartel model and a fund to buy coffee when prices fall. Eleven Latin American nations backing a price stabilization plan seek to curb oversupply and prop up prices, amid talks for a broader producers’ cartel.
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Peace team fails in bid for South African backing
Johannesburg officials will not endorse the Anglo U S plan for a peaceful transition to black rule in Rhodesia. A source close to U N Ambassador Andrew Young and British Foreign Secretary David Owen said the snag centers on who would control key aspects of the plan as it reached Prime Minister John Vorster.
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Oil firms in antitrust standoff in Connecticut
Connecticut Attorney General Carl Ajello says 18 major oil firms drag out a four year antitrust suit hoping states will abandon the case due to expense. He vows to continue the suit with possible extra state funding, noting it was filed in 1973 and now before a U.S. District Court in Los Angeles.
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Berkowitz Found Fit to Stand Trial
Kings County Hospital psychiatrists reportedly found David Berkowitz mentally competent to stand trial for the Son of Sam killings. A judge will hear the report at a Brooklyn court session. defense plans insanity if competency is confirmed.
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New ODRINIL Diet Aid Aims To Reduce Pre Menstrual Bloat
New ODRINIL is a gentle diuretic claimed to remove water retention before periods. The tablet uses natural herbs and promises fast acting relief from uncomfortable bloating with a money back guarantee.
Liddy Gains Parole Ahead of Sept. Release
G. Gordon Liddy, convicted Watergate burglar, will be released September 7 if he pays a 40000 dollar fine in installments or takes a pauper's oath. Parole official Joseph A. Nardoza said Liddy earned a top rating for parole citing no other crimes, stable home life, and professional education. He noted the prison hunger strike and possession of a club and pipe did not delay parole.
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