Wide gap remains in Mideast peace positions says Israel
United Press International reports Israel says there is a wide gap with Egypt on an interim peace accord. Rabin meets with defense and foreign ministers to study Egypt's latest proposal while Israel voices profound disappointment with a U.N. Security Council resolution on renewed UN peacekeeping in the Sinai. The Foreign Ministry cites moral bankruptcy of the United Nations as it warns of mob tactics as Egypt’s Sadat prepares for OAU talks in Kampala. Delegates push for sanctions and Israel withdrawal from the UN.
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Yitzhak Rabin
Israel
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Security Council
Kurt Waldheim
Cairo
Anwar Sadat
Ismail Fahmi
Kampala
Uganda
Organization of African Unity
Senate panel secures access to FBI CIA files tensions rise
The Senate Intelligence Committee reached agreements with the FBI and CIA to access documents on alleged improprieties. Chairman Church complained of slow responses and sought a six month extension to February 29, 1976. Kissinger was angered by being asked to testify quickly during a White House briefing.
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FBI
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Mortgage loans show discrimination against minority applicants
A Comptroller of the Currency survey across six cities finds minorities face higher mortgage loan rejections than whites with similar financials. For incomes 10 000 to 15 000 yearly, minority applicants are rejected 26.5 percent versus 15.6 percent for whites. over five years on the job, 23.2 percent for minorities versus 14.1 percent for whites.
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William Proxmire
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Senate Banking Committee
Government seeks check on grain export talks
The Agriculture Department asked American grain firms to consult the government before new negotiations for large export sales to the Soviet Union. Officials stressed it is not a revival of export controls, but sales should be spaced out. The move follows a forecast cut of 10 million tons in Soviet production and a 5 million ton rise in import needs to 20 million tons, with 13.6 million tons already ordered since July 16.
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UPI
Agriculture Department
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Richard Bell
Plane missing with 24 aboard over rugged Quebec bush
A DC3 charter plane carrying 24 people including 21 passengers and three crew from Simard Industries Ltd. went missing near Roberval Quebec while en route from Matagami to Quebec City. Luc Dumont of St. Felicien Air Services reported last contact before 2 a.m. EDT and described moderate weather in the densely wooded region.
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UPI
Quebec
Simard Industries Ltd
St. Felicien Air Services
Quebec City
Luc Dumont
Charter Air Service
Roberval
Matagami
Dumont
Tornado devastates St Bonaventure Quebec community
A tornado from a storm with hurricane like winds ripped through St Bonaventure 60 miles northeast of Montreal destroying more than half the town. Police reported at least three dead and 59 injured with 14 in critical condition. About 400 residents were left homeless as 20 houses and the church steeple were destroyed.
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Montreal
Quebec
Last Apollo era ends with Apollo-Soyuz mission
The article notes Glynn Lunney’s epitaph for Apollo as the Apollo program closes with the Apollo-Soyuz flight. It traces the program from Mercury through Gemini to Apollo's moon landings and Skylab, noting tragedies, milestones, and the final splashdown marking a pause until the space shuttle era.
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UPI
Apollo-Soyuz
Glynn Lunney
Apollo
Lunney
Alan Shepard
Mercury
John Glenn
Earth
Gemini
Moon
Thomas Stafford
Vance Brand
Donald ‘‘Deke
Slayton
Virgil
Gus
Grissom
Edward White
Roger Chaffee
Cape Kennedy
Orbiting Space Station
Senate approves seven year extension of voting rights law
The Senate passed a broadened seven year extension of the voting rights act by 77 to 12, sending it back to the House which backs a shorter 10 year extension. Key sponsors say they will urge House acceptance despite disagreements, with deadlines looming before August 6. The measure permanently bans literacy tests and expands protections to Spanish speakers and other minorities.
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UPI
Senate
House
Peter Rodino
D-N.j
House Judiciary Committee
Don Edwards
D-Calif
John Tunney
Rodino
Tunney
Congress
Sam Nunn
D-Ga
Strom Thurmond
D-S.c
William Scott
R-Va
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