Western aid plan would total 100 million for Zaire
In Paris a group of Western powers agreed on a 100 million aid program for Zaire over three months to support President Mobutu Sese Seko. The package includes 40 million already pledged by the United States. Next steps involve Brussels talks with Saudi Arabia, Iran, the World Bank, and IMF.
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International Monetary Fund
Over-armed nations face higher war risk, study finds
Canadian peace researcher Dr. Alan Newcombe told a UN disarmament meeting that more than half of world powers are over armed, predicting war within five years for supercritical states. He cited North Vietnam and Cambodia as examples and noted a fuse pattern across Africa to China and the Soviet Union. The report discusses supercritical tensions in the United States and Soviet Union and links to broader postcolonial conflicts and mine operations in Zaire amid Brussels talks.
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York
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Soviet Union
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Hughes aide Thain indicted in Hughes drug case
Dr. Wilbur S. Thain, 53, longtime Hughes physician, indicted by a federal grand jury on illegally supplying codeine phosphate to Howard Hughes. Investigators say 5,500 injectable doses were shipped from a Bay Shore, New York supplier, with Hughes receiving drugs via shipments to Freeport Bahamas and Acapulco Mexico. Thain, Logan Utah, was paid about 60,000 dollars yearly. He is related by marriage to F W Gay, former Summa Corp. president.
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Freeport
Bahamas
Acapulco
Mexico
F.W. Gay
Hughes Holding Company
Summa Corp
South Africa opens 26 theatres to all races in move toward desegregation
In Parliament, Marais Steyn announced 26 leading stage theatres will admit audiences of all races. The decision, welcomed by actors and managers, marks a breakthrough though national politics and movie houses remain segregated. Key cities like Pretoria East London Kimberley and Bloemfontein still lack integrated venues.
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South Africa
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Taubie Hushlik
Pretoria
Sadat tells troops to brace for continued battle of liberation
Egyptian President Anwar Sadat told the 2nd Army along the Suez Canal to expect a continued battle of liberation if Israel rejects his peace overtures. He praised troops for defending Egypt and warned of further action if Israel does not understand the peace initiative.
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