Kissinger backs Namibia elections and talks with Vorster
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger plans to push for elections in Namibia and a political role for a black militant group during a weekend meeting in Zurich with South African Prime Minister John Vorster. He will also urge withdrawal of South African troops from the territory.
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Washington
Henry A. Kissinger
Namibia
Zurich
Switzerland
John Vorster
South Africa
Vorster
Kissinger
United Nations
Rhodesia
Smith
Rodesia
United States
Kissinger seeks progress in Namibia and Rhodesia talks
The Sinai Accord remains intact on its first birthday with Israel and Egypt moving cargoes through Suez and Egypt rebuilding cities along the canal. Kissinger aims to push Namibia independence and Rhodesia diplomacy, though prospects for progress with Smith and Vorster are uncertain.
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Associated Press
Sinai
Israel
Egypt
Henry Kissinger
Mideast
Middle East
Suez Canal
Abu Rudeis
Vietnam wooing West to aid postwar rebuilding
Hanoi seeks Western money and technology for reconstruction while keeping political ties minimal. journalists note Hanoi’s active courting of Canada and other Western nations as North and South Vietnam face shortages, rationing, and plans to relocate up to a million Saigon residents.
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Colin Hoath
Hanoi
Vietnam
Phan Hien
Thang Lai
Canada
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
North
South
Ottawa
West Germany
Norway
Japan
Ha Tu
Presn
Saigon
Administration halts bid for cluster bombs in Saudi deal
Ford administration drops congressional push for cluster bombs while pressing for weapons sales to Saudi Arabia and Iran. Negotiations continue on Sidewinder air missiles and Maverick missiles amid Senate resistance. deal ensures 150 F16s and 10 trainers to Iran, with delivery stretched to 1981. Saudi Arabia already holds Mavericks and skeptics fear use against Israel in future conflicts.
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Washington
Ford Administration
Saudi Arabia
Maverick
Henry A. Kissinger
Iran
Israel
Pakistan
Congress
State Department
Middle East
Stamp Collectors Rehabilitated by Postal Service Centers
Stamp enthusiasts no longer face nuisance status at the U S Post Office. Clerks treat philatelists with politeness and care, and about 8000 post offices are designated Stamp Collecting Centers to cater to collectors.
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U.S. Postal Service
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