Mondale promises consultative approach with Japan
Vice-president Mondale assured Japanese Prime Minister Fukuda of full U.S. consultation on shared issues and warned against rapid policy shifts that could embarrass Japan. The talks covered economics and a future non Communist leaders summit with agreements on ongoing economic monitoring and closer cooperation.
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Carter
Japan
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China
Fukuda
Washington
Pardon supporters plan amnesty vigil in Washington
Draft resisters and deserters unhappy with President Carter’s refusal to grant blanket amnesty plan a 10 day vigil and fast in Washington starting Tuesday. More than 300 evaders and deserters at the Toronto meeting urge universal amnesty and condemn Pentagon review of charges as biased.
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Washington
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Europe
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Indian opposition rallies spark hope for democracy
Large crowds gathered in New Delhi Jaipur and Patna as the Janata coalition opened its campaign for the March parliamentary elections. Indira Gandhi faced criticism for emergency measures after jail releases, with opposition leaders urging a choice between democracy and dictatorship. Morarji Desai called the turnout a sign the people’s spirit remains alive.
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Janata (People’s
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Patna
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Janata
Carter weighs opening cabinet meetings to limited news coverage
President Carter told his cabinet he is considering limited news coverage of sessions and discussed a possible one press pool. He cautioned against national security issues or constraints on cabinet members and said no final decision has been made. Powell and Carter would meet reporters to discuss open meetings.
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UPI
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GE Agrees To Halt False Ads About TV Reliability
The FTC released a consent order with General Electric prohibiting claims that GE television sets are more reliable than rivals without adequate evidence. GE admitted no wrongdoing, faced no penalty, and must avoid future superiority claims unless supported by proof and disclosure to consumers. The agency will not require independent testing.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
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FTC
French Archeologist Freed By Guerillas After 3 Years
Francoise Claustre a French archaeologist freed after nearly three years as a hostage in the Sahara. She and her husband Pierre arrived in Tripoli Libya and were reported in good health. The release followed Libyan mediation with Chad rebels.
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Paris
Francoise Claustre
Breakdown in Social Security Computer Safeguards
Washington report reveals the Social Security Administration penetrated its own safeguards in December exposing Medicare patient data. Officials warned Congress and GAO that federal computers lack adequate protection. The breach undermines trust and prompts calls for tighter controls.
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Senate Government Operations Committee
Abraham Ribicoff
D-Conn
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