Sadat and Begin vow no more war and seek lasting peace
Cairo reports Sadat returns from Jerusalem pledging no more war and negotiating security with Prime Minister Begin. Egypt’s leader hailed as a hero of peace as crowds greet him in Cairo. Begin says peace will be established and no compromise on 1967 territories.
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Anwar Sadat
Egypt
Jerusalem
Israel
Menahem Begin
Sadat
Begin
Kfir
Saiga
Hosny Mubarak
Mamdouh Salem
Sayed Marei
Egyptian Peoples’ Assembly
Ephraim Katzir
Geneva
Women push cabinet level department at national conference
Delegates debated implementing the National Women's Conference recommendations including federal aid for poor women and lesbian rights. The lone unresolved proposal, a Cabinet level women’s department, was held for discussion as Eleanor Smeal and Betty Friedan spoke for inclusion. Expanded minority women demands won broad support with stronger anti discrimination provisions.
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Houston
Texas
National Women's Conference
Women’s Department
Eleanor Smeal
National Organization For Women
Ms. Friedan
Dorris Holmes
Atlanta
Georgia
Equal Rights Amendment Ratification Council
Katheryn Nelson
Maitland
Fla
Old enemies talk peace in Israel
The article notes a historic Egyptian President Sadat visit to Israel signaling a potential peace process among Israel Egypt and other Arab states. It highlights the shift from conflict to diplomacy and the goal of peace in the Middle East despite definitional disagreements over the Palestinian issue.
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Middle East
Israel
Egypt
Jordan
Lebanon
Syria
Knesset
Sadat
Menahem Begin
Land of
Banks clash over bill paying system charges
Banks and savings and loan institutions dispute the cost of processing bill payments as several banks resist paying 50 cents per transaction for transfers to S L accounts and for bank card payments. The issue centers on S Ls using electronics to bypass checking limits and enter broader consumer lending. A small number of large S Ls face resistance while three banks have accepted the transactions for now as a face-to-face meeting is planned to clarify lines.
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Savings
Bob Harris
Lincoln
Nebraska Bankers Association
S&l
John Lydick
TMS Corp
BankAmericard
Visa
Harris
S&ls
Lydick
Indian cyclone death toll nears six thousand
A cyclone that struck eastern India over two days killed at least 1200 with estimates up to 6000. It crossed the Bay of Bengal into Andhra Pradesh causing floods, uprooted tin roofs, left over 10,000 homeless, and cut communications. Air force helicopters delivered food and medicine as waters remained two to four feet deep.
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New Delhi
India
Bay of Bengal
Andhra Pradesh
Hyderabad
Here
Air Force
Tamil Nadu
Indian Ocean
Yeutter to Lead Chicago Mercantile Exchange for Three Years
Clayton Yeutter announces he will become president of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange starting July 1, for about 200000 dollars a year. He plans a three year term to keep options open for a Republican administration and may later return to the Lincoln law firm. The move could affect Nebraska agriculture through the futures market spanning pork bellies to Swiss francs.
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Clayton Yeutter
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Yeutter
Lincoln Law Firm
Eustis
Nebraska
Classified Advertising from Anywhere in Nebraska
Classified note invites statewide ad placement with a Nebraska toll free number 800 742 7385 and instructions for ad submission. The fragment suggests a general classified advertising service offering from the Journal Star.
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Journal-Star
Nebraska
Adv
Weather and news items from the Nebraska daily
A page collage lists weather tonight partly cloudy and cold with a warmer Tuesday, a 37 high and 13 low. It cites a dismaying poll on Nebraskans willing to fight to preserve the Panama Canal status. Other notes cover the International Women’s Year Conference in Houston, farm price forecasts for neighboring states, and a listings table of sections and pages across the edition.
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