United States Won’t Share Secrets With Communist‑Led NATO States
Senator Jacob Javits told the North Atlantic Assembly that the United States cannot share military secrets with European governments whose cabinets include communists. He warned public opinion and congressional sentiment would oppose such sharing in Italy and France, though he did not rule out economic ties. The assembly also heard NATO officials urge greater European defense spending and naval modernization to counter Soviet threats.
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UPI
United States
Jacob Javits
Rn.y
North Atlantic Assembly
Javits
U.S
Assembly
Nion
Soviet Union
Angola
Luns
NATO
I. C. Kidd
NATO Forces
Atlantic
NY nursing home kickback scheme nets $4 million
Twenty six New York metropolitan area nursing home officials and vendors face charges in a $4 million Medicaid kickback scheme. Indictments name 13 owners and employees, 11 vendors and two meat company owners for bribery and related crimes. The probe, aided by taped conversations, covers half of area nursing homes.
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New York
UPI
Charles Hynes
Hynes
New Jersey
Hynes Saild
Air Force seeks to keep door open on B1 bomber production
The Air Force aims to delay a final decision on B1 production as President elect Carter takes office. Negotiations with Rockwell to extend development and avoid gaps in contractor work could pressure Carter for an early choice while cost concerns and 244 planned planes push price to 93.8 million each.
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Washington
UPI
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Children may receive adult flu vaccines in shortage tests
President Ford's swine flu program faces vaccine shortages. Merriwether says adults may be used for children if an outbreak occurs. Only eight million doses for children aged 3 to 18 are planned, with four million doses deemed sufficient for the 40 million in that age group.
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UPI
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Delano Merriwether
U.S. Public Health Service
Merriwether
America
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U.S. Vetoes Vietnam U.N. Membership amid MIAs dispute
The United States vetoed Vietnam for U.N. membership arguing Hanoi must account for 800 missing Americans. The 141 for membership could not overcome the single veto as diplomacy in Paris continued. Vietnam demanded information on MIAs as U.S. and Vietnamese envoys pressed for normalized relations.
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UPI
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U.N
Vietnam
Hanoi
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Security Council
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Paris
William Scranton
Council
Dinh Ba Thi
Stalemate Over Timetable Shuts Geneva Talks Early
In Geneva, Mugabe and Nkomo rejected Britain's compromise timetable for Rhodesia's majority rule, adjourning the talks. Ivor Richard postponed further meetings and faced questions on continuing without the two leaders. Officials warned of uncertain future chances for progress as the debate over specific independence dates persisted.
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Switzerland
UPI
Robert Mugabe
Joshua Nkomo
Rhodesia
Mugabe
Nkomo
Patriotic Front
Britain
Pieter van der Byl
Richard Monday
Zimbabwe
Richard
Abel Muzorewa
Ndabaningi Sithole
Quake Triggers Panic in Peking Amid Low Damage Reports
The eighth major quake this year struck near Hopeh province east of Peking causing citizens to flee into streets. Magnitude 6.7, no casualties reported, but Sweden’s Uppsala Seismological Institute called it large enough for damage. Officials cautioned it may be an aftershock of the July 28 event.
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UPI
China
Peking
Uppsala Seismological Institute
Sweden
Hopeh
Foreign Ministry
Tangshan
Kyodo
Mother dies waiting for imprisoned son in Mexico
Isabel Millard 62 died in Alameda California hospital after hoping to see son Philip Millard who serves a six year sentence in Mexico for cocaine smuggling. President Ford and California Governor Edmund Brown Jr urged a furlough while Gray Davis said Brown had asked Ford for help amid red tape delaying relief.
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Calif
UPI
Ford
California
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Isabel Millard
Alameda
Phillip Millard
Mexico
Phillip
Gray Davis
Brown
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