Britain Backs Demands Of Black Nationalists On Prisoners
Britain backs calls by black nationalists for immediate release of about six political prisoners in Rhodesia as talks on black majority rule open in Geneva. Ivor Richard cites rival factions within Rhodesian Black leadership complicating negotiations while Ian Smith remains firm on an ironclad Pretoria pact not open to renegotiation.
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Acquittal verdict ends tense murder case and jail postures
A jury acquitted both defendants after 16 hours 34 minutes of deliberation, following testimony that a Fig crate from prison was used to claim payoffs to kill a banker. The case intertwined family tragedy and political turmoil amid claims by black leaders and British officials over Rhodesian tensions and detainee releases. The surviving son Collins, rescued at sea, spoke of resilience as Captain Shanower noted Collins’ growing religious faith during the life raft ordeal.
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Coast Guard rescues Collins after weeklong Pacific search
The Coast Guard ended a 300 mile square mile air search as Collins, rescued Sunday from a second raft, described the wreck as ordinary. Survivors Nancy Perry and Durel Miller were to reach land Tuesday after their separate raft rescue on Oct. 18 en route to Japan. Collins reported deaths of Jim Ahola, 95, on Oct. 19 and Danie Arthur, 21, two days later.
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Ford and Carter Clash Over Yugoslavia and Defense
Ford and Carter traded sharp attacks on Yugoslavia policy and defense funding as campaigns pivoted to foreign policy. Dole and Rockefeller criticized Carter's stance while Mondale pressed for unity after World War II and Vietnam remarks. The Carter memo catalogued Ford statements denying troop deployment to Rhodesia and the Middle East while Playboy interview talks were debated. Maddox accused media bias as he campaigned from Washington to Columbia and Lester Maddox eyed third-party paths.
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Summit Ceasefire Funding Hints From Saudi Minisummit
Riad said Saudi Arabia Kuwait the United Arab Emirates and Qatar would provide 58.5 million of the 90 million needed to finance a six month peace force. Other unnamed countries offered 4 million. He did not specify how the remaining funds would be raised.
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