Assad signals willingness to discuss demilitarized zones
Syrian President Hafez Assad said he would discuss demilitarized zones between Israel and Arab states if zones are narrow and cross-border. The remark came after a meeting with Austrian Chancellor Bruno Kreisky and mirrors Sadat’s stance on Middle East peace. Western sources call Assad’s line a significant concession though short of Israel’s defensible borders concept.
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Four hijackers convicted in New York jetliner case
Four Croatian nationals were convicted of hijacking a New York to Chicago jetliner last September. Zvonka Busic aged 30 and Julienne his 27 year old American born wife face mandatory life terms on an air piracy count involving a death. Officer Brian Murray died when a bomb in a Grand Central terminal locker exploded during disposal. The other defendants Peter Matanic 31 and Franc Pesut 25 face 20 years to life.
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Carter proposes Alaska oil subsidies and Middle East talks
The Carter administration weighs four year subsidies to Alaska North Slope oil to boost output to world prices for domestic refineries. In Geneva talks, Carter to meet Assad on reviving the Arab-Israeli Geneva Conference with Syria stressing clear U.S. position.
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Massive recalls sweep GM cars peppers and Mr Coffee machines
Automaker GM recalls 2.2 million 1976 models for a faulty power brake booster. About 24 162 cases of chili peppers from brands such as Western Valley Old El Paso Mountain Pass and Nobel are recalled due to acidity issues. Over 3 million Mr Coffee coffee makers are pulled for possible shock and fire hazards as Ford and VW face separate probes over throttle cables and instrument panels.
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