Africa’s Frontline States Draft New Rhodesia Rules
Black nationalist leader Joshua Nkomo said five front line presidents and other African leaders drafted a new proposal to move Rhodesia toward black majority rule, superseding the Kissinger Smith agreement and the Pretoria accord, signaling a distinct path from the U.S. British plan.
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Rhodesia
Joshua Nkomo
Nkomo
Onei
African Nationa Council
U.S
Henry A. Kissinger
Ian D. Smith
Pretoria
Kissinger
Smith
John Vorster
Komo
Botswana
Mozambique
Tanzania
Angola
Zambia
Survivors of Liza Line Up for Typhoid Shots in La Paz
In La Paz Baja California many survivors await medical care as authorities rush typhoid inoculations after Hurricane Liza devastation. Luis Izguerra Leon, who lost his wife and four children, keeps his 4 year old Blanca Estela with him and plans to seek care for her while millions in relief supplies are mobilized. Recovery teams dig through mud as the death toll is tallied with estimates up to 1000. The US and Mexico coordinate food, shelters and electricity restoration as relief reaches coastal towns.
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LA Paz
Mexico
Luis Izguerra Leon
Baja California
Blanca Estela
Liza
Pacific
Luis Echeverria
Izquerra
California
Sonora
Sinaloa
United States
Izguerra
Agricultural Institute
UPI
West German vote tightens Schmidt bid for chancellor
Chancellor Helmut Schmidt survived a conservative surge as the Social Democrats and Free Democrats lost seats but retained a slim majority. Christian Democrats led by Helmut Kohl posted their strongest showing since 1957, while Kohl pressed to form a government as Genscher pledged continued liberal support for Schmidt.
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West Germany
Helmut Schmidt
Schmidt
Social Democratics
Free Democrats
Allenger
Helmut Kohl
Christian Democrats
Konrad Adenauer
Social Democrats
Social Mocrats
Bundestag
Pope
Tee Democrats
Christian Socialists
Tota
Ford
Kohl
Rhineland-Palatinate
Walter Scheel
Hans- Dietrich Genscher
Prison guards threaten mass resignations over hostage incident
Andy Stewart of the Public Service Alliance says 7000 Canadian prison guards face wholesale resignations if government does not overturn the agreement ending last week's hostage situation at a British Columbia penitentiary. He warns armed forces and RCMP may be needed to staff federal prisons. The union sets a Tuesday deadline for response.
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Ottawa
Public Service Alliance
British Columbia
Andy Stewart
RCMP
Clark urges higher federal transfers for provinces to grow economy
Conservative leader Joe Clark says reducing the economic gap across Canada should be a top policy priority. He argues the federal government must provide more money and give provinces greater control over their economic development.
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ST. John's
Mfld
Joe Clark
Canada
Clark
Trudeau warns bilingualism crisis could save Canada
Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau told about 500 federal Liberals that Canada’s survival hinges on the bilingualism dispute. He urged focusing on core policies and the economy rather than short-term tactics, saying bilingualism could determine the Liberal Party’s fate and possibly Canada’s salvation.
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Toronto
Pierre Trudeau
Liberal Party
Canada
Trudeau
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