Equal pay battle downhill for Israeli women
JERUSALEM (UPI) Israeli women drafted with men face growing pay gaps. A government report to Prime Minister Rabin says the average woman earns 80 percent of a man for the same job, with disparity widening. Ora Namir led an eight month study blaming weak lobbying for wages. The report also notes increases in rape and prostitution and inadequate family planning facilities.
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Jerusalem
UPI
Yitzhak Rabin
Ora Namir
Israel
Algerian beer program seeks American grits and supplies
Washington reports the Agriculture Department says Algeria plans to buy 3 100 tons of grits and 9 100 tons of malt plus 80 tons of hops for a 1977 beer reduction. The Algerian agency requires all business correspondence in French.
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Washington
UPI
Au Re
Agriculture Department
Ko Sy details unclear in fragmented record
Fragmentary OCR leaves Ko Sy with unreadable age and dates. The item lacks coherent event or claim data to form a complete card. No verifiable names beyond Ko Sy.
Carter invited to China amid diplomatic visit talk
Boston based UPI report says President elect Jimmy Carter received an invitation to visit mainland China through Americans who recently returned from there. Hearst papers cite Democratic officials and unnamed travelers as sources. Carter would first seek talks with Chinese leaders and consider wider U.S. invitation plans before any outreach to Taiwan. Plains, Georgia, offered no immediate comment from the Carter camp.
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Boston
UPI
Jimmy Carter
China
Hearst
Democratic Party
Washington
Carter
Presi- Front
Rival Palestinian Guerrilla Clash Near Tripoli Kills Dozens
In a Monday night battle near Tripoli, more than two dozen Palestinian guerrillas died as factions from rival groups clashed. Initial reports put fatalities at 25 with many wounded. WAFA confirmed the incident. The violence marks the worst since the Arab force deployment to Beirut and other cities.
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David D. Pearce
Beirut
Lebanon
UPI
Tripoli
Aillas
Fnion
Yasser Arafatah
WAFA
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