Kissinger Heads For Damascus for Syria Israel disengagement pact
Kissinger plans talks with Syria in Damascus to separate Syrian and Israeli forces in the Golan Heights as Egypt and Israel sign military disengagement documents. Sadat also heads to Damascus to join discussions, with Egypt authorizing Syria’s envoy. Israel signals readiness but demands POW lists and Red Cross access. Talks resume in Geneva January 24 after faltering last December.
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Israel
Henry A. Kissinger
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U.S
Anwar Sadat
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Dean Martin Jr Held on Firearms Charges
Dean Martin Jr aged 22 son of actor Dean Martin was arrested in Beverly Hills for unlawful possession of machine guns and rifles. Federal agents seized five machine guns a .20 mm cannon and ammunition from his home after an alleged weapon sale to an undercover agent. He faces arraignment in Los Angeles as investigations continue into how he obtained the arms.
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Dean Martin
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Los Angeles Times
Washington
Asst
U.S
Bob Perry
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Action Line questions and church pastor selection guidance
Readers vent about slow Action Line responses and seek immediate help from Contact at 882 8121. The column offers pastoral election advice, outlining a congregational process with a pulpit committee, candidate visits, trial sermons, and a congregational vote.
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Holshouser Wins First NC General Assembly Skirmish
Gov. Jim Holshouser secured a political win as the House voted 59 to 49 to send a 50.9 million tax cut measure back to Finance Committee for study. Democrats expect revival next week, while Holshouser warned against acting before energy crisis effects on state revenue are known. The plan would let manufacturers and retailers claim a credit against state income taxes for local inventory taxes.
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Tax credit plan and amendments debated in House
The discussion covered a 20 percent first year credit ramping to full over five years and a $20 deduction for lowest brackets. Provisions to raise personal exemptions for seniors under $10,000 and an amendment by Rep. Herbert Hyde shifting credits to exemptions faced opposition. Hyde claimed constitutional limits, and the amendment was accepted by sponsors before a final vote. Rep. Sneed High moved to send the bill and amendment to a committee.
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D-Buncombe
Hyde
Sneed High
D-Cumberland
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Moorer acknowledges receiving illicit NSC documents
Admiral Thomas H. Moorer said he received some documents from Henry Kissinger’s NSC office but did not bar the irregular channel. He denied any effort by the Joint Chiefs to illicitly pass information to the Pentagon, noting duplicates arrived via standard White House contacts.
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Washington (Ap
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Joint Chiefs of Staff
Henry A. Kissinger
National Security Council
White House
Moorer
NBC
Today Show
Kissinger
Nixon
Pentagon
Navy
J.c Charles E. Radford
Joint Chiefs Liaison Office
Primary change blocked in 1974 North Carolina session
North Carolina lawmakers shelve a House plan to move the May 7 primary to September. Rep. Ernest Messer says changing filing and primary dates would unfairly disrupt campaigns and runoff needs. Senate Democrats back delaying action, with adjournment hoped by April 1 to aid reelection efforts.
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Reese Hart
Associated Press
Raleigh
North Carolina
General Assembly
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D-Haywood
House Elections Committee
Senate Elections Committee
Messer
House
Senate
Herman Moore
D-Mecklenburg
Haywood County
White House Probed Over Gaps In Watergate Tapes
Assistant prosecutor Richard Ben Veniste questioned White House lawyer J Fred Buzhardt about new gaps in Watergate related tapes. He asked whether a recording of the President's recollection of a March 21 meeting with John W Dean III ends mid sentence amid objections from the White House.
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J. Fred Buzhardt
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White
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Buzhardt
Nixon
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U.S
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American Killing of Viet Protester Sparks U.S. Inquiry
In Saigon a U.S. official's American wife drove through a crowd outside the U.S. commissary, killing a Vietnamese man and injuring a Vietnamese woman. Eyewitnesses quoted by police described a panicked retreat as demonstrators stoned the car. The woman, Billie A. Stewart of Takoma Park, Md., is wife of William Stewart of USAID.
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U.S. Agency For International Development
Stewart
Jaworski Confirms Plea Bargaining in Watergate Probe
Special Watergate prosecutor Leon Jaworski said on NBC Today that multiple Watergate figures are in plea negotiations. He declined to name those involved and said legislation or Sirica’s lifting of secrecy could allow sharing details with the House Judiciary Committee.
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NBC
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Nixon
Watergate
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