Optimism on SALT Talks Brings Hope for Nuclear Curbs
In Helsinki the United States and Soviet Union opened the third SALT round with hopeful signals. Chief U.S. negotiator Gerard C. Smith sought significant progress toward verifiable strategic arms limits while Soviet counterpart Vladimir Semenov urged forward movement with cautious language. Both sides deemed the opening statements positive.
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Pope Paul urges extension of Middle East cease-fire
Egyptian officials said the cease-fire due to expire Thursday should include provisions to reopen peace talks. Pope Paul VI said the cease-fire must be extended to avoid rendering the struggle futile as he urged continuation of the peace effort.
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News blackout on GM UAW talks continues amid bargaining
Reports from Detroit indicate no public updates on the GM UAW three year contract talks as a news blackout keeps progress unseen. UAW leaders Woodcock and Bluestone met with GM officials Bramblett Morris Jr and Zink while 91 local units remained without settlements. The strike affects about 400,000 workers and local settlements are pivotal to final terms. In other global items, police dog incidents in London led to multiple arrests, the Pope urged peace, and UN mediated Middle East talks continued with no vote expected before Wednesday. A quirky item from Rotherham noted four keep fit wives pushing a stuck bus in a busy intersection, with 34 passengers aboard.
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Mixed race high schools tied to higher disruptions study
A federally financed Syracuse University study for the U S Office of Education finds racially mixed big city high schools have more disruptions than largely black or white schools. It notes disruption may persist, cites absenteeism, school size, external social factors, and argues no simple fix exists.
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Hijacked plane held 20 hours in Havana
A National Airlines DC8 hijacked by a Cuban Friday night remained in Havana for over 20 hours before returning to Miami Saturday night. Pilot Capt. Carl Greenwood said authorities likely hid something. 43 passengers and seven crew were aboard. The hijacker, L. Rosas, boarded with his pregnant wife and five children, claimed destination Tampa, then forced a flight to Havana.
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Teens escape with $15000 safe contents in overnight search
LT JOHNS Mich UPI two 15 year old detainees Richard Ward and Ken Perry escaped from a detention home with a small safe containing more than 15000 in U S savings bonds. They forced an attendant at knifepoint and fled. The youths had previously escaped last month stealing two cars and crashing into a sheriff's scout car at about 100 miles per hour with no injuries. Authorities, local and county police and state police broadened the hunt from Lansing to surrounding areas as they tracked leads.
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