Kissinger Faces China Critics In First Peking Talks
In the Great Hall of the People Kissinger and Teng Hsiaoping open talks that a spokesman calls cordial and frank a review of the international situation China’s side stresses detente critique while Kissinger defends efforts to avoid confrontation They discuss detente over courses of sharks fin soup and a state banquet follows with operatic entertainment and remarks on press coverage
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94th Congress stalls on energy policy plan
The 94th Congress remains unable to agree on a national energy policy with oil controls due to expire November 15. Senate House conferees resume negotiations while Sen. Henry M. Jackson cautions a likely policy before controls end. A natural gas shortage this winter could hit chemical and paper industries hard, risking hundreds of thousands of jobs.
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Seaboard speed train plan set aside over cost
Washington US transportation chief William Coleman announced scrapping the 150 mph Washington to Boston rail plan as unaffordable amid a budget crunch. Travel times would stay near three hours to New York and four hours to Boston, with funds redirected to Northeast corridor maintenance and upgrades.
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Three year austerity plan blocks New York budget aid
United Press International reports New York City faces a three year austerity plan to save 724 million dollars. The plan could fire up to 8,000 workers and freeze wages for three years, prompting threats of a general strike by municipal workers led by Victor Gotbaum. Budget cuts require Emergency Financial Control Board approval as Mayor Beame testifies in Washington.
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Cutoff of Marxist forces in Beirut marks end of 10-year war
An Omani spokesman announced loyal troops cut off the main supply route for Marxist guerrillas in Dhofar, signaling the beginning of the end of a decade-long war. Omani and Iranian forces, with British-led troops and Iranian ships, pushed rebels from mountain terrain along the Gulf of Aden coast and across the Southern Yemeni frontier.
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U.N. dent in environment is small but a good start
Three years after Stockholm, progress on global environmental problems is mixed. A petition signed by thousands urges the U.N. to intensify efforts. The United Nations Environmental Programme, based in Nairobi with a $100 million five year fund, has launched over 300 projects and created a six-priority program framework including oceans, deserts, energy, and human settlements.
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Seven senators urge cuts to defense budget under new rules
A bipartisan group of seven senators argues the House defense appropriations bill of 90.2 billion exceeded the national target by 932 million. They back using new budget guidelines to press for roughly one billion in cuts, aiming to show fiscal responsibility as the Senate Appropriations Committee prepares to review the bill.
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French election seen as vindication of d Estaing
In the Inside section the piece frames the French election as vindicating President d Estaing. Simon defends the Secret Service amid security concerns. Offshore oil exploration begins in New England as a regional note. Vermont delegation voting is summarized locally.
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