Rhodesian Talks Break Deadlock On Independence Date
In Geneva the Rhodesian peace conference ended a month long stalemate over when majority rule would begin. Chairman Ivor Richard announced a plan to list ten provisional methods for an interim government and scheduled bilateral talks with Robert Mugabe and Joshua Nkomo to set a clear independence deadline of March 1, 1978.
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Joshua Nkome
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Crafts for Kids Entertains During Long Winter Afternoons
A DIY feature suggests simple crafts using common household items to keep children engaged during a lengthy winter afternoon. The page note promises story and pictures on SA.
Suit Alleges Widespread Election Fraud in Ohio
In Columbus AP reports a suit filed in U S district court by Richard Reichel on behalf of electors from the Republican U S Labor and American parties claims broad fraud in Ohio's presidential vote. Aimed at blocking certification of Carter's 25 electors, the filing seeks a temporary injunction before the December 1 Electoral College meeting.
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Jimmy Carter
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Richard Reichel
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Ted Brown
Carter
Television Interference Sparks Neighborly Ruckus
A local home mishap described as interference with power tools drew attention from neighbors and planners as a curious incident. No injuries reported. Community officials advised patience and safety measures while the matter remains under informal review.
Interim truce reached between Mexican landowners and farm workers
In Culiacan Mexico landowners and campesinos agreed to a temporary halt to hostilities to permit a peaceful change in government talks. The deal calls for immediate redistribution of about 32000 acres in Sinaloa while negotiations on broader land ceilings pause until President-elect Jose Lopez Portilla takes office. Critics urge federal probe of Marcelo Sada, head of the nation's largest employers group, amid economic and political tensions.
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Sunora
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National Confederation of Employers
Sonora
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Fidel Velazquez
Confederation of Mexican Workers
Linn Tax Group Appeals Ruling
The Linn Tax Group says it will appeal to the Iowa Supreme Court a ruling on the state's property value equalization law, clarifying it is not the Linn County Property Taxpayers Association. A lawyer for the Linn Tax Group stated the two organizations are not associated.
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No Joint Spending Plan for Carter Aide
Plains Ga Carter aides reject any joint budget proposal with Congress as President elect Carter plans to consult closely with lawmakers while proposing budget amendments. Press secretary Jody Powell said there will be no joint budget action and that executive responsibility remains. Powell also left open Kissinger as a potential special envoy role if suitable, with Carter’s schedule focused on calls and briefings and a Washington trip planned for the week of December 5.
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Iowa Rainbow Units Plan Breakaway If Policy Persists
DES MOINES UP The Rainbow Girls group in Iowa considers forming a state independent unit if the international order maintains its whites only policy. About 25 members met to outline a transition plan, contingent on Oklahoma based leadership decisions and the order's stance on discrimination.
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Jeriias Mantarian
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Iowa Rainbow
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Michelle Palmer
Indianala Assembly
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Palsat
Oklabeed
Choubertin
Mary Domi Holmes
Cedar Falls
Chambertin Sali
First Snow Hits Eastern Iowa Shaping Hazardous Night
Eastern Iowa observes its first significant snowfall of the season as Cedar Rapids reports northwest winds and blowing snow. A near inch fell by 10 pm though low temperatures around zero limit accumulation. slick streets and icing on highways prompted patrol warnings and multiple vehicle incidents with no serious injuries.
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Cedar Rapids
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Bottled Gas Supplies Seen as Ample for Years to Come
New York AP reports ample bottled gas supplies, meeting demand of about one million homeowners and farmers without natural gas. Prices expected steady short term, rising long term. rural buyers face few alternatives. Propane production linked to natural gas declines, with growth from Alaska and offshore fields. Purvin & Gurtz projects rising imports to 27.2 billion gallons by 1985.
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