Begin win ends Labor rule in Israel election
Right wing Likud led by Menahem Begin wins 41 seats, defeating Labor which drops to 33 in a 120 seat parliament. Begin vows to strike peace talks with President Carter and form a broad coalition by June 13. Arab reaction ranges from warning of war to denunciations of Begin as extremist. Political analysts credit inflation and strikes as factors in Labor defeat.
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Israel
UPI
Menahem Begin
Washington
Carter
Middle East
Begin
Likud
Labor Party
Damascus Radio
al Baath
Irgun Zvai Leumi
Labor
Yitzhak Rabin
West Bank
Jordan
Kissinger Says Nixon Fame Remarks Hurt Yet Amused
Henry Kissinger jokes about Nixon’s claim he enjoyed celebrity status in Hollywood while stressing a stable U.S. foreign policy. He quips about wearing the same crown after leaving Washington and notes debates on policy within an administration lacking his presence.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Henry Kissinger
Richard Nixon
Kissinger
Nbc-Tv
Washington
U.S
Sirhan to talk with LA officials on Kennedy shooting
Sirhan B. Sirhan agreed to meet in his Soledad prison cell with County Supervisors Baxter Ward and Kenneth Hahn to discuss the Kennedy assassination. His attorney said Sirhan is willing to talk openly about the so called second gun controversy and the possibility of reopening the probe into Senator Robert F. Kennedy’s June 1968 pantry shooting at the Ambassador Hotel.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Sirhan B. Sirhan
Robert F. Kennedy
Sirhan
Soledad
Kennedy
Baxter Ward
Kenneth Hahn
Godfrey Isaac
Isaac
Hahn
Ward
Ambassador Hotel
California
Skubitz Proposes Abolishing the U S Postal Service
Rep. Joe Skubitz of Kansas introduces a bill to end the U S Postal Service and shift mail delivery control back to the President and Congress. He condemns postmaster general policies, cites rural impact, and argues for federal subsidies to maintain mail service.
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UPI
Joe Skubitz
R-Kan
U.S. Postal Service
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Benjamin) Bailor
Exxon
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