PLO rejects U S mediation amid Damascus meeting
The PLO central council rejected U S mediation and any Zionist imperialist plots to liquidate the Palestinian cause in a communique from its 55 member body. The group appeared to rebuff reports it might accept UN Security Council Resolution 242 in exchange for U S recognition.
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Mail and calls oppose canal treaty in White House notes
White House spokesman says mail and telephone messages against the Panama Canal accord are heavily against the pact. Reagan opposes the treaties, arguing sovereignty and security concerns as Carter pushes Congress to support the agreement. The two panama canal treaties are set for Sept. 7 signing with ratification uncertain in the Senate.
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First Lady says public stigma slows mental health care
Rosalynn Carter, honorary chair of the President's Commission on Mental Health, told 2,000 delegates from 44 nations at the World Congress on Mental Health that public distaste for mental illness hinders progress. She cited a self-feeding cycle of fear discrimination and misunderstanding.
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Johnson undergoes abdominal aneurysm surgery
FBI director designate Frank Johnson Jr. underwent 70 minute abdominal aneurysm removal with a dacron graft. Surgeon Dr. Michael Debakey reported a rapid, unlikely complication risk under 2 percent and predicted full recovery in six weeks. Johnson said health delays would allow another to be appointed.
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Vance reassures Tokyo on China contacts impact
Secretary of State Cyrus Vance told Japanese leaders that U S contacts with China will not destabilize Korea or Japan after talks with China’s new leadership. He met Prime Minister Fukuda and Foreign Minister Hatoyama and will report to President Carter.
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