Soviet Arms Described as Powerful at Party Congress
Soviet Defense Minister Andrei Grechko told the Communist party congress that the army has a weapon of huge destructive power capable of reaching any point on the globe. He accused the United States of expanding war preparations and warned of Soviet retaliation if attacked, while praising military aid to Vietnam and Arab states as disinterested.
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Communist Party Congress
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Supreme Court Handshake Tradition Faces Internal Strife
The piece notes 90 year old custom of justices shaking hands before vote and details rising friction at the Supreme Court. It highlights dissenting opinions by Hugo Black and William Brennan Jr. over rulings on burglary evidence and inheritance rights for illegitimate children, signaling a conservative shift under Chief Justice Burger.
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Israel Likely to Reject Sadat Demands on Sinai and Canal
Jerusalem analysts expect Israel to reject Egyptian President Sadat's latest demand for withdrawal and canal reopening without a peace treaty. Egypt seeks partial withdrawal with troops moved to a neutral zone and no guaranteed shipping rights, while Israel insists on secure borders. Separately, Palestinian guerrillas blow a pipeline feeding Jordan's Zerka refinery and shelling continues across the Jordanian border as Syria-based units clash with Jordanian forces.
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Strait of Tiran
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Sinai
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