Kissinger reports progress toward Israel Syria talks
U S Secretary of State Henry Kissinger said in Washington that his Middle East trip has yielded real progress toward starting negotiations between Israel and Syria, aiming to mirror the Suez disengagement pattern. Israeli officials said no concrete Syriancooperation emerged yet, but talks may link disengagement to POW exchanges and prisoner issues.
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U.S
Henry A. Kissinger
Washington
Middle East
Israel
Syria
Egypt
Kissinger
Andrews Air Force Base
Jerusalem
Golan Heights
Damascus
Jordan
London
Alec Douglas-Home
Suez
Kilometer 101
David Elazar
Elazar
Ariel Sharon
West Bank
Sharon
Likud
Hafez Assad
Tel Aviv
Assad
Yigal Allon
Abba Eban
Eban
Congress returns to work on impeachment and crises
Congress resumes after a month of voter input as senators and representatives press for faster action on Watergate impeachment, energy shortages, and the economy. Leaders urge thorough, decisive action while noting no two thirds Senate support for impeachment and ongoing hearings for energy and pricing concerns.
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Congress
Washington
UPI
Charles H. Percy
R-Nl
Lowell P. Weicker
R-Conn
Percy
Weicker
House Judiciary Committee
Nixon
Carl Albert
D-Okla
Senate
House
Henry M. Jackson
Senate energy crisis probe opens hearings with oil chiefs
Washington executives of the nation’s major oil firms were summoned to a Senate hearing led by Sen. Henry M. Jackson to explain shortages and clear the record on the energy crisis. The session tried to prod action on a stalled energy bill while a White House plan neared release demanding full accounting of inventories production costs and reserves from oil companies.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Congress
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
House
Charles H. Percy
R-Ill
GOP
Jackson Committee
Percy
White House
Nixon
ACLU Workshop Explores Marijuana and Credit Laws
An ACLU sponsored workshop in Bennington reviews Rep. Haley's bill to decriminalize marijuana possession up to half an ounce and Sen. Harwood's measure to ban credit discrimination against women. Harwood cites ERA links and seeks state level reform while noting no penalty clause. Haley defends decriminalization as civil offense not criminalization.
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American Civil Liberties Union
Thomas Haley Jr
Bennington
John H. Williams
Sen. Harwood
Sen
Harwood
Thomas E. Foster
D-31
House
Senate
Rep
Haley
ACLU
Reagan helps swell Vermont GOP coffers in Barre
Ronald Reagan joined a Vermont fundraiser in Barre to support the state GOP warchest and honor Consuelo Bailey. More than 1,400 Republicans attended the $50 plate dinner while about 250 protesters gathered outside, chanting and throwing snowballs. Reagan avoided firm 1976 candidacy talk, urged Congress to act on impeachment timing, and touted GOP achievements while noting Nixon should not resign.
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Charles Butler Jr
Barre
UPI
California
Ronald Reagan
Vermont
Consuelo Bailey
GOP
Reagan
Nixon
Congress
Deane C. Davis
East Coast
New Hampshire
Meldrim Thomson
Granite State
Gerald Ford
Connie Bailey
New England music festival headed for March at MAU
MAU will host an all New England music festival in March bringing regional ensembles to campus. The event aims to showcase a diverse lineup and draw student and community audiences from across the region.
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MAU
Gerald Raftery
Monitor
St. Joseph College
Manchester
Putnam Memorial Hospital
New England
Bulldogs
Woodstock
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Ismail Fahmi
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Abu Dhabi
Algeria
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U.N
Albert
Jackson
Lloyd Bentsen
D-Tex
William R. Cotter
D-Conn
John J. Rhodes
Arizona
By Geoffrey Chapman
Madeline Harwood
Empire State
Hoosick Falls Kiwanis Club
New York Times
Bennington-to-Troy Road
Pittstown
New York
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