Sadat assassination claim denied by Associated Press
An Egyptian spokesman dismissed a Baghdad reported attempt on President Anwar Sadat as untrue and rubbish. The Voice of Palestine in Baghdad was labeled unreliable by American officials, while Israel pressed on with Syria talks and Assad pledged not to concede Sinai or the Golan Heights.
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Congress Moves to Ensure U S Sinai Technician Withdrawal
Congress weighs assurances to withdraw US technicians monitoring the Sinai accord if war erupts. Morgan aims for a House vote as early as next Thursday with Senate hearings planned to prevent a Tonkin-like expansion of combat roles. Critics cite few strong opposition lines, while Kissinger compares the mission to UN peacekeepers in the buffer zone.
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Unions Push Nova Scotia Strike Amid Cape Breton Dispute
Seven Cape Breton union leaders urge the Nova Scotia Federation of Labor to consider a province wide strike supporting striking telephone workers. Halifax supervisors were escorted by police through emic picket lines into the Sydney Maritime Telegraph office. JK Bell warns the company to drop provocateurs or face a general labor uprising.
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Betty Ford Defends Views On Premarital Sex
First Lady Betty Ford responds to criticism after stating she does not believe in premarital sex. Press secretary says she is answering about 28 000 letters with 8000 pro and 19500 con comments. Ford emphasizes communication with her children and upholds parental responsibility and morality.
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Consumer Agency Plan Opposed by CPSC Chairman
CPSC chairman Richard O. Simpson backs away from supporting a proposed Agency for Consumer Advocacy saying it would add a federal layer and foster false expectations. He notes he may seek reappointment and claims the idea is a long debated response to regulatory review challenges. The plan cleared Senate and House committee votes and awaits full House action, likely facing a Ford veto.
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