Arab nations condemn U.N. veto over Israel strikes
Arab leaders react angrily to the U.S. veto of a Security Council resolution condemning Israeli air raids on Lebanon and Syria. Syria threatens hard strikes. Egypt denounces Western explanations after Munich slayings. Arab League decries the veto as support of Israeli aggression.
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Boeing says China to buy 10 Boeing 707 jets
Boeing officials indicate China signed a deal to purchase 10 Boeing 707 aircraft and parts, valued around 150 million dollars, with details pending arrival of Boeing executive Byron Miller in Washington. The announcement comes from Boeing's public relations director James Boynton as confirmation awaits formal word.
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Defense budget cuts despite record wartime appropriation
The House Appropriations Committee trimmed 4.9 billion from the Defense Department request while approving a 74.6 billion appropriation, the largest ever for the Pentagon. It says fat, not muscle, was cut and urges focusing on essential needs over optional programs amid concerns over payroll creep and grade inflation.
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Kissinger Opens Talks With Soviet Leaders in Moscow
Henry Kissinger began three days of meetings with Soviet officials in Moscow focusing on Vietnam European security and limits on strategic arms He aims to advance talks on arms reduction and a European security conference as Le Duc Tho travels from Moscow to Paris and the two Germanys influence the process.
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United States veto blocks U N Middle East ceasefire move
The United States vetoed a Somali resolution at the United Nations, blocking a call for a ceasefire in the Middle East after Israel’s attacks on Syria and Lebanon and the Munich massacre of Israeli athletes. George Bush criticized the double standard on terrorism, condemning silence over Munich.
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Civil Service pay regulation probe begins
Congressman Thaddeus J. Dulski of New York launches review of civil service rules that let high paid workers keep earning salaries while in menial posts. At Vandenberg Air Force Base six civilians in the commissary earned up to 24888 yearly. The probe follows Teague district inquiries and GAO findings.
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One killed five hurt in weekend Highway 101 crashes
California CHP reported two unrelated accidents on Highway 101 near Buellton. Edward Berry Regan, 77, of Yountsville died after his car struck Nosaqui Creek Bridge and he died at Cottage Hospital 12 hours later. In the second crash Naomi Arnold and four others were injured. Alfred Degn and Frederica Degn also injured.
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Arranged suspects in Fountain Valley golf course slaying
Two suspects Meral Orlando Smith and Beaumont Gereau were arraigned on eight counts of first degree murder after a deadly vault robbery at Fountain Valley Golf Course on St. CroixVirgin Islands. Bench warrants issued for five more suspects as police and federal agents pursue them in rugged hill brush.
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