Europe weighs effects of U S vote on world stage
Western European governments monitor the U S presidential race as Carter leads the Democrats and Ford faces Reagan in a tight GOP contest. Britain France West Germany Italy and Sweden discuss detente, Communist participation in Italy, and Kissinger's diplomacy while hedging bets on U S leaders.
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Saudi king links oil to cost of Western goods
In Tehran King Khaled of Saudi Arabia told The New York Times his nation urged industrial nations to freeze consumer prices and hinted it might ease opposition to higher oil prices if Western costs are kept in line. The statement precedes an OPEC meeting in Indonesia and contrasts with Oil Minister Yamani’s opposition to a 1976 price rise.
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We want silver rights says Rev Jackson and blacks seek party jobs
Civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson told the Democratic Platform Committee that blacks should receive a quarter of all party jobs in return for 25 percent of the votes for the Democratic presidential candidate in 1972. He urged a major economic action and an urban reconstruction program to address unemployment and poverty.
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Carter’s Vietnam War stance labeled racist by critic
The Las Vegas Nevada campaign narrative centers on Jimmy Carter’s past views on Vietnam. He previously called the war racist citing the color of enemy soldiers’ skin and defended American troops, while saying Calley was guilty. Carter denies condoning Calley and argues positions not contradictory. A campus and press event backdrop from Indianapolis and Georgia actions frame the evolving stance amid 1970s political scrutiny.
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University of Nevara
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Second Christian Church
Kennedy denies he would accept a draft for nomination
Senate member Edward M. Kennedy denied a New York Daily News report that he would accept a draft for the Democratic presidential or vice presidential nomination in 1976. He reaffirmed his position of not seeking or accepting the nomination, saying his stance remains unchanged.
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Muskie urges reform to cut waste in U.S. programs
Senate Democrat Edmund Muskie told the Democratic Party platform committee that cleaning up waste in federal programs is the immediate task to sustain social welfare. He warned reform is essential to prevent the issue from being exploited to destroy needed services and challenged leaders to seize initiative for effective government. Former Sen. Harris and Sen. Proxmire urged corporate corruption crackdown as hearings wrap and drafting begins for the July convention platform.
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SEC to sue firm over voluntary admission probe
The SEC plans to sue an unnamed company under its voluntary program for admitting questionable payments. The action would be the first against such a filer as the agency tests disclosures from more than 90 participants. Other firms, ITT and Tenneco, disclosed further SEC inquiries.
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Roderick M. Hills
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