Jewish Leaders Press U S Over Middle East Policies
Carter administration faces sharp Jewish leaders’ criticism at a State Department briefing. concerns include possible recognition of the PLO and the Soviet role in Middle East diplomacy. Participants praise frank dialogue while urging policy alignment with pro-Israel goals. Saudi Foreign Minister Saud al Faisal calls for speedy peace talks and notes a moderate oil price shift at OPEC.
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Amtrak Seeks More Funding Amid Corridor Cutbacks
Amtrak postponed eliminating 22 of 120 daily trains in the Washington to Boston corridor until Nov 6 while seeking an additional 18 million dollars in federal aid. Congress criticizes operations and delays plan amid rising costs and calls for independent route analysis.
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Ransom Payment Reached In Canadian Kidnapping Case
Sherbrooke Quebec police waited for word on banker Charles Marion's fate after his family faced a midnight $50 000 ransom. Marion's son Pierre prepared to pay but sought clearer proof of his father's status, as the 81st day of captivity stretched since August 6.
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Better choice leads and deck rules in Sheinwold bridge column
In a bridge column, Alfred Sheinwold discusses how leading your partner’s suit is wise but not universal. West’s opening club lead fatefully bypasses a spade option, illustrating exceptions to standard etiquette and urging strategic lead decisions rather than blind adherence to the book.
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