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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1981
Page
8
Zimbabwe reports reaching its nearly 2 billion USD aid goal at the Zimbabwe Conference on Reconstruction and Development. Secretary Tom Muswaka announced 1.5 billion USD pledged, with initial commitments of 580 million and notable U.S. support rising from 56 to 126 million.
Former President Gerald Ford said in Peking that his six day China trip left him absolutely confident that U S arms sales to Taiwan and any similar sales to China can be worked out. He noted Chinese officials were pleased by the personal messages he delivered for President Reagan.
The New York State Board of Regents approved a plan to accredit foreign medical schools and permit them to run programs at New York hospital facilities. It aims to improve training for Americans studying medicine abroad and ease their return to complete clinical years. The move faced opposition from American medical schools and accrediting groups. About 10,000 Americans study in foreign medical schools each year.
In Montreal an armored truck door was left unlocked and the keys in the ignition. A lone bandit took $2.4 million in cash and securities, fleeing after scaring off a guard. Police say the job was done quickly and suspect inside help. no arrests yet.
Secretary of State Haig told the Senate panel that Carters Camp David peace accord and perceived U S mismanagement damaged Saudi Arabia s generally constructive stance toward Middle East peace He outlined planned talks in Saudi Arabia Egypt Israel Jordan and Europe and defended the F 15 sale to reinforce ties while acknowledging regional sensitivities He urged a climate for progress among neighboring states and warned U S reliability remains crucial in the region
London officials and newspapers remain skeptical about Britain's intelligence security despite Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's denial that former MI 5 chief Sir Roger Hollis was a Soviet mole. Thatcher called Pincher's claims inaccurate and launched a new probe, while critics urged full disclosure and independent review. Pincher's serial revelations mix with past admissions about Anthony Blunt and Burgess Cairncross, fueling ongoing public unease.
London reports the Social Democratic Party formally came into being promising to reshape Britain’s rigid two party framework. Led by four ex Labor ministers the group pledges a centrist path with NATO and the Common Market, mixed economy support, job creation, and independence from big business or unions seeking broad public support. Public opinion polls show substantial backing as the party consolidates.
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