Sadat Visit Sparks Mixed Reactions Across Arab World
Egyptian President Anwar Sadat enters Israel for a historic trip amid protests and violence at embassies in Athens Beirut and other cities. Arab regimes split over the visit while Israel prepares security for a 36 hour stay and a state welcome at Ben-Gurion Airport.
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Sadat to Visit Holy Sepulchre on Jerusalem Stop
Egyptian President Anwar Sadat, visiting Jerusalem, will tour the Church of the Holy Sepulchre with a Greek orthodox clergyman guiding a chapel visit. He would be the first Arab leader to visit Israel since 1948.
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Sadat's shifting stance toward Israel from hard line to tentative diplomacy
Cairo reports show Egyptian President Anwar Sadat gradually softening his opposition to recognizing Israel. He speaks of ending belligerency and possible coexistence, with remarks tracing a path from rigid hostility to cautious openness amid regional pressure and past wars.
Thanksgiving Flights Assured After Tentative United Contract
A tentative 30 month agreement averts a United Airlines flight attendants strike just before Thanksgiving. Ratification by 8000 attendants needed. 365 planes to fly during the four day holiday. Union cites 27 percent pay rise and ground time pay as key gains.
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Patricia D. Robertson
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Government Should Tell Women Pills and Smoking Don’t Mix
An FDA advisory panel recommends warning labels on birth control pills about elevated cardiovascular risks for women who smoke. The panel cites studies showing risks may more than double, especially for women over 35, and urges explicit guidance urging smokers to quit.
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Edwin M. Ortiz
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Ortiz
Women Begin Debating Blueprint For Equality
At the National Women's Conference in Houston delegates begin debating a blueprint to ensure gender equality centered on the Equal Rights Amendment. About 2,000 delegates, with White House leaders and Betty Ford among speakers, face opposition rallies and internal splits as they pursue ERA ratification and broader rights. The conference costs the federal government about $5 million and aims to advise Congress and President Carter on equality in work, education, and life.
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AFI Names Gone With The Wind Top Movie
The American Film Institute selects Gone With The Wind as the best film with Citizen Kane and Casablanca as runners up. The AFI 10th Anniversary party will be broadcast on TV Monday night. Bob Longino previews the event in his Sunday column. Families Anonymous forms in High Point for relatives of children with drug or behavioral problems. Judy Royals analyzes the group’s purposes in a women section story. Epilepsy discussion by Jeff Cohen highlights myths and real effects in local news.
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Families Anonymous
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