Kissinger Heads For Possible Final Foreign Mission
Secretary of State Henry A. Kissinger began a week long trip aimed at promoting peace in the Persian Gulf and Indian subcontinent. The flight from Andrews Air Force Base includes Iran Afghanistan and Pakistan with a London stopover and a planned August 11 return via Deauville.
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Henry A. Kissinger
Persian Gulf
Indian Subcontinent
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Iran
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Pakistan
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Deauville
France
Hague
Netherlands
James Callaghan
Teheran
Aden
Far East
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Saudi Arabia
Soviet Lure of Kharchenko Ended by Death Threat Tale
Literaturnaya Gazeta claims two CIA agents tried to recruit Oleg Kharchenko at the Soviet UN mission in New York. He refused, then was allegedly threatened with death. superiors sent him home to Moscow. US officials deny substantiating the charge.
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UPI
Literaturnaya Gazeta
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State Department
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Bob
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Nes
Bryant
New York Post
Ford urged to review Connally tapes before running mate pick
House Judiciary members Rep. Railsback and Rep. Cohen say President Ford should study Watergate related Connally tapes before selecting a vice presidential candidate. They cautioned against Connally joining a Ford Reagan ticket and named possible alternatives like Scranton Richardson and Anderson.
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John Connally
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John Anderson
R.N
League push to force presidential candidate debates
The League of Women Voters launches a nationwide petition to urge presidential nominees to debate this fall. It seeks four million signatures and envisions three Carter versus Republican nominee debates and one saddle between Mondale and the GOP vice presidential candidate.
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UPI
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League
Ruth Clusen
Jimmy Carter
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Walter Mondale
GOP
Richard Nixon
John Kennedy
Newton Minow
Federal Communications Commission
Police Fire on Crowd of Ten Thousand in Soweto Clash
In Johannesburg police fired tear gas and automatic weapons into a crowd of more than 10 000 demonstrators in Soweto. The Star quoted witnesses as saying nine were wounded and three killed by gunfire near Noordgesi as protesters dispersed and regrouped. Earlier reports said 13 were wounded when a railway police car was attacked.
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South Africa
UPI
Soweto
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Star
Noordgesi
Railways
Upset Missouri primary winner Litton dies in plane crash
United Press International reports Missouri Senatorial hopeful Rep. Jerry Litton perished in a fiery takeoff crash near Chillicothe en route to an election party. His wife Sharon, two children, pilot Paul Rupp, and Rupp's son also died. Litton had just secured an upset Democratic primary victory over Warren Hearnes and James Symington.
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Missouri
Sharon
Paul Rupp
Rupp
Chillicothe
Kansas City
Litton
Warren E. Hearnes
James W. Symington
Stuart Symington
Democratic Committee
John C. Danforth
Christopher Bond
Joseph Teasdale
Riegle
Marvin L. Esch
Philip A. Hart
Richard H. Austin
U.S
Austin
James O’hara
Birmingham
James Elsman
Esch
Capitol Hill
Supreme Court
Chowchilla Kidnap Suspects Return for Bail Hearing
Three young men linked to the Chowchilla bus kidnapping appear in Chowchilla Justice Court seeking bail reduction. Richard Schoenfeld 22 and brothers James 24 and Richard Newhall Woods 24 faced 43 charges after abducting 26 children and driver from a swimming trip and holding them in a Livermore quarry. Authorities tied a $5 million ransom note to the case. extra patrols were ordered in Madera County.
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Chowchilla
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Richard Newhall Woods
Woods
Menlo Park
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Atherton
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