Ford Meets Teng in Peking to Boost China Ties
President Ford and Chinese Vice Premier Teng Hsiao-ping pledged to pursue better Sino American relations during Ford’s five day visit to Beijing. Ford acknowledged past steps toward normalization and emphasized mutual interests while Teng warned detente rhetoric cannot mask growing danger of war. Ford stressed strength and firmness yet left policy choices to each nation’s interests as they met at the Great Hall of the People.
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Teng Hsiaoping
Great Hall of the People
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Teng
Susan
Henry Kissinger
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Teng Hsiao-ping
Hawaii Quake Damages Run High on Big Island
A pair of major quakes measuring 5.5 and 7.2 on the Richter scale struck Hawaii's Big Island, causing up to 2 million dollars in damage, one death, one missing, and beach collapses near Kilauea. Downtown Hilo closed briefly as looting fears rose and Punaluu suffered heavy losses. The Kilauea eruption sent lava fountains up to 250 feet before quieting at midnight.
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Island of
Honolulu
Kiyoshi Shigeoka
Mitsuo Shirasaki
Volcanoes National Park
Michael Cruz
Mountain View
James Mitchel
Kilauea
SEATS Buses Released To Five Iowa Counties
Six 14 passenger SEATS buses will be released to Benton Cedar Iowa Johnson and Washington counties for elderly transport. The vehicles idle since August 15 face ownership and insurance questions but will operate under the area agency on aging with state licenses. Counties will set schedules reduce service days and may raise rider fees as they assume operation.
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Iowa
Woodrow W. Morris
State Commission On Aging
Rob Robinson
Area Agency On Aging
Benton
Cedar
Johnson
Washington
SEATS
Robinson
Richard Turner
Area
Linn
Jones
Israel Accepts Buffer Force Move Amid Boycott of U N Debate
Israel will observe the Golan disengagement pact with Syria while boycotting the January United Nations debate on the Middle East in which the PLO has been invited. The Security Council extended the U N buffer force on the Golan Heights for six months, linking it to the Jan. 12 debate, despite Israel's rejection of the linkage and its pledge to build more Jewish settlements on the Golan.
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Syria
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Mid-East
Palestine Liberation Organization
Security Council
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Golan Heights
Middle East
PLO
Jerusalem
U.S
Henry Kissinger
Jacob Malik
Soviet Union
Federal experts foresee dim future for cars after 1980
Washington based UPI reports that federal energy advisers outline a bleak outlook for autos through 1980s and beyond. Panels predict more highway deaths, ongoing air pollution, rising gasoline prices, longer car lifetimes, and modest engine and body design changes. Conclusions urge tax and safety measures, plus stricter emissions.
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Washington
UPI
Federal Interagency Task Force
Federal Energy Administration
Environmental Protection Agency
Departments of Transportation and Health, Education and Welfare
Hearst Lawyers Reject Classic Insanity Defense
Hearst defense team says no traditional insanity plea in the San Francisco bank robbery trial. F Lee Bailey notes the judge may shape whether mental state is a factor while Albert Johnson hints at a possible brainwash defense. Attorneys hired a brainwashing expert. Hearst’s mental capacity due to SLA kidnapping is argued. A Dec 11 hearing on the insanity motion is set as trial begins January 26.
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San Francisco
Patty Hearst
Symbionese Liberation Army
Boston
F. Lee Bailey
Albert Johnson
Miss Hearst
SLA
Hibernia Bank
Griffin Says Fitzsimmons Thwarting Probe on Hoffa
DETROIT AP Senator Griffin says he faces a political wall in pushing the Senate to investigate organized crime in business and labor. He notes only five senators co sponsor his resolution for a special committee to probe the Teamsters and Hoffa disappearance. Griffin cites a telegram from Frank Fitzsimmons urging defeat of the measure and urges broader inquiry into loans, mob infiltration, and pension fund fraud. </s>
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Detroit
Robert Griffin
R-Mich
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Griffin
Teamsters Union
Jimmy Hoffa
Frank Fitzsimmons
Hoffa
Teamsters
Labor Movement
Fitzsimmons
Teamster
Dayton Desegregation Plan Upheld by Supreme Court
The Supreme Court declined to review a lower court order mandating Dayton Ohio adopt a system wide desegregation plan likely involving busing for the 1976 77 school year. It left intact a circuit court ruling rejecting a limited biracial enrollment plan and upheld diverse rulings on public defenders speedy trial rights abortion policies and hospital abortion services.
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Supreme Court
Dayton
Ohio
U.S. Circuit Court
Cincinnati
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Circuit Court
Ohio Supreme Court
Georgia
Camp AIM Leader Arrested in Chicago
Carter Camp 34 a leader in the American Indian Movement was arrested in Chicago by the FBI after failing to appear in Cedar Rapids federal court on Aug 5 for sentencing over the 1973 Wounded Knee seizure. He appeared before a U.S. magistrate Monday waived removal to Cedar Rapids bond set at 100000. Next court activity Dec 15. Camp reportedly living on Chicago's West Side.
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Cedar Rapids
AIM
Wounded Knee
S.D
Chicago
FBI
U.S
U.S. Marshal Service
Camp
Linn County
West Side
Spoiled Kid Punished By Threat Of Senvicers Copyright
A young father jokes that his only way to discipline his child is to threaten to seize Senvicers Copyright, highlighting an odd parental quip about rights and ownership.
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