Gandhi leads Congress to preserve emergency rule
India's ruling Congress Party leaders approve a resolution backing Mrs. Gandhi's continued emergency rule and sweeping constitutional changes. The Working Committee, including Gandhi and senior ministers, says there will be no early relaxation of the state of emergency and does not commit to the March 1976 parliamentary elections. The emergency began June 26, suspending most civil liberties and detaining opposition leaders.
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Gandhi Seeks Constitutional Reforms At Party Convention
The party resolution from Chandigar(h) calls for continued emergency until internal subversion fears ease and a full constitutional re examination to modernize governance, hinting at a possible shift to strong presidential rule. Mrs Gandhi and son Sanjay arrived in Chandigarh as the convention began.
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Meir Urges 2 Million Jews Move to Israel
Former Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir called Sunday for one or two million Jews to relocate to Israel. She said the country needs skilled workers to export or die, arguing a five million population would suit its needs.
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Timorese Seek China Help Against Indonesian Takeover
Fretilin delegation led by Defense Minister Rogerio Taigo de Fatima Lobato arrives in Peking to win Chinese support against Indonesia. The visit follows December invasion of East Timor and calls for independence backed by Portugal and UN actions.
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Congress Youth Wing Executive Committee Appointment
Delegates gathered as the government announced pre censorship on all foreign and domestic news dispatches filed from Chandigarh with no reason given. This sudden order surfaced during the youth wing event.
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