Kissinger Nears End of Mideast Talks in Damascus
U S secretary of state Henry Kissinger neared the end of a 12th-session mission with President Hafez Assad to secure a Syrian Israeli troop disengagement. Talks centered on a buffer zone depth and thining out forces, with a UN mission to patrol. Israel pressed for limits on forces near settlements as Kissinger prepared to return to Washington, with or without a settlement.
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Veteran Washington columnist Alsop dies at 60
Stewart Alsop, a prominent Washington columnist, died Sunday at NIH Bethesda hospital after treatment for bone marrow cancer. He was 60.
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Eroding State Department Greet Kissinger Return
The article notes Kissinger returns from the Mideast to a weakening State Department. Two deputies are gone, a treaty meeting missed, and two hearings postponed. SALT II negotiator Johnson and others await Kissinger guidance as vacancies and delegation friction strain policy work. The piece ends with a jab about ecological birds delaying peace talks.
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Unleaded Gas Woes Outline A A A Report
Washington AP Inside report by the American Automobile Association questions fuel sufficiency for 1975 model cars relying on unleaded gasoline due to catalytic converter adoption. It also flags serious distribution problems in meeting fuel needs as production nears.
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Congress Faces Heavy Workload After Memorial Day Recess
Congress resumes after a holiday break with a backlog of major bills. Senate leaders cite seven major measures this year, but only a wage increase has become law. Key items include health insurance, tax reform, and international trade, with several bills uncertain or stalled.
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Mansion Garage Sale At Morgan Estate Draws Thousands
Louise Converse Morgan aims to raise about 550000 by selling a 50 room Long Island mansion built in 1928 with 22 acres of gardens and a stable of cars. The sale includes 15 former staff and 10 dogs, with a covenanted West Island neighborhood veto and annual taxes around 30000.
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Statue Dedicated to Fallen Miners in West Virginia
In Fairmont West Virginia a 100000 statue honoring miners who died in coal mines was unveiled. UMW leader Arnold Miller called the shrine a symbol of renewed safety focus and pledged that coal would be mined safely or not at all. The 10 foot granite figure at Marion County Consolidated Park memorializes 78 deaths from the 1968 Farmington No 9 disaster.
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