Court keeps UC favored-admission policy alive
The Supreme Court stayed a California Supreme Court ruling against the University of California Davis medical school admissions program that favored minorities. The stay lasts 30 days with possible extension if a formal appeal is filed. Allan Bakke, a white applicant, argued the policy violated equal protection.
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U.S. urged to step up peace involvement
A group of 13 U S senators led by Abraham Ribicoff visited Cairo to press for greater American involvement in reviving Middle East peace talks. They cited Anwar Sadat's push for a global solution and urged Carter to seek Egyptian input before decisions, stressing Geneva remains the forum for peace.
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China warns of Soviet military buildup threatening Western Europe
The New China News Agency says the Soviet military buildup bears Western Europe toward a surprise attack and mocks Western appeasement aims. NATO meets in Williamsburg to discuss countering Soviet expansion as Moscow allegedly fronts a million-man force along the Sino Soviet border.
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Rockefeller and Reagan Bids Shape Post-Election GOP
Vice President Rockefeller envisions a moderate progressive GOP emerging after the Democratic White House win. Reagan urges developing the party around conservative principles at the Kansas City platform, aiming to broaden the base and appeal to independents. Both doubt an eight-year Carter era.
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Sinatra Receives 1976 Scopus Award in Hollywood
Frank Sinatra honored by 1,509 Hollywood figures as recipient of the Scopus Award from the American Friends of the Hebrew University of Israel. Gregory Peck announced his name will be enshrined on the new Frank Sinatra International Student Centre. The campus already names Harry Truman Chaim Weizmann and Queen Elizabeth buildings. Sinatra has long supported Israel including a Nazareth youth center and a 1975 Jerusalem benefit.
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ADA Opposes Using Tax Cuts to Boost Employment
Americans for Democratic Action opposes President-elect Carter using individual tax cuts and corporate incentives to create jobs. Sen George S McGovern argues for full use of the federal budget and direct public works programs to generate employment instead.
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MiG 25 Defection Returns to Soviet Union in 25 Crates
Russian MiG 25 fighter, flown to Japan by Lt. Viktor Belenko, is shipped home in 25 crates aboard the Taigonos. The 4,673 ton lumber carrier leaves Hitachi port for Vladivostok after Japan and the US debriefed experts and publicized details of the aircraft.
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