Ford Calls For Cease-fire To End Civil War In Angola
President Ford urged an immediate cease-fire and the end of all outside intervention in Angola. He advocated a national unity government and warned the Soviet Union against continued intervention. He spoke at the American Farm Bureau Federation in St. Louis, stressing diplomatic efforts to stabilize the conflict and a quick peaceful settlement. He rejected using grain sales to pressure Moscow and noted U.S. aims to limit Soviet actions while maintaining farm support and incomes.
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Ford
Angola
ST. Louis
Soviet Union
American Farm Bureau Federation
U.S
Russia
Farm Bureau
William Kuhfuss
New Hampshire
Oval Office
Agriculture
Earl Butz
Richard M. Nixon
Butz
Nixon
Sen
George McGovern
D-S.d
Inter
Chamoun
National Liberal Party
Cedar Guards
al Moharrer
al Safir
Rashid Karami
Suleiman Franjieh
Blockade Threat as Gaza Militia Pressures Beirut
Christian militiamen halt a food convoy to Palestinian refugee camps near Beirut. Moslem leaders demand end to the blockade by sundown. Yasir Arafat and militia chiefs threaten force to deliver aid. Government vows escort with security forces to reach Jisr el Basha and Tal Zaatar camps.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Yasir Arafat
Camille Chamoun
Jisr el- Basha
Tal Zaatar
Phalange Party
Israel Urges US Veto as UN Negotiations Face Debate
Foreign Minister Yigal Allen travels to Washington to press the United States to veto UNSC discussions on Arab Israeli peace. The Israeli cabinet backs resuming the Geneva talks while warning that a January 12 Security Council debate could stall progress and worsen disputes.
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Israel
Washington
Tel Aviv
Yigal Allen
United States
United Nations Security Council
Middle East
Geneva
Yitzhak Rabin
Security Council
U.S
Harold Gordon Dies Funeral This Afternoon
Harold E. Gordon 64 died Saturday at 9 25 am at Audrain Medical Center after an extended illness. He lived at Phillips Home. Funeral at Arnold Funeral Home today at 2 pm with Rev Marvin Jones officiating. Organist Mrs John Willer. Burial East Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Pallbearers Vincent Rehma John Creed Clifford Arnold Clifford Hinton Myron Stock Wallace H Johnson. Born March 4 1911 at Greentop Schuyler County son of Elmer and Mary Elizabeth Crow Gordon. Moved to Mexico seven years ago from Queen City and ran a service station before illness. Survived by four brothers B F Gordon and Kenneth Gordon of Mexico Carl Gordon of LaBelle Aubrey Gordon of Lancaster NY and two sisters Mrs Champ Ava Smith and Mrs Noel Mildred Barnett, both of Mexico. Preceded by two sisters and one brother.
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James A. Dodson
N. Olive
Audrain Medical Center
Boone County
Charles C
Susan Vic Dodson
Mildred C. McGrew
Vandalia
Auxvasse
Mexico
Friendship Baptist Church
IOOF
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Marvin Jones
Precht-Pickering
James Donald Dodson
Guthrie
Okla
Lyndell C. Dodson
Breckenridge, Minn
Tony Dodson
Independence
Susan Dod
Centralia
Harold E. Gordon
Phillips Home
Arnold Funeral Home
John Willer
East Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery
Vincent Rehma
John Creed
Clifford Arnold
Clifford Hinton
Myron Stock
Wallace H. Johnson
Greentop
Schuyler County
Elmer
Mary Elizabeth Crow Gordon
Queen City
B. F. Gordon
Kenneth Gordon
Carl Gordon
LaBelle
Aubrey Gordon
Lancaster
N.Y
Champ
Ava
Death Claims Boy Who Got Dream Wish Of Disneyland Trip
Carl Heart of Salina Kansas died of leukemia just before his 11th birthday ending a 16 month battle. Surrounded by mementoes from his Disneyland dream trip and his actor John Wayne visit he woke, breathed hard then died at home. His death followed a final morning decline as his parents described.
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Disneyland
Salina, Kan
Carl Heart
Salina
John Wayne
Carl
Cecil Heart
Sheila
Farm Bureau Faces Ford on Food Export Policy
ST LOUIS AP The Farm Bureau convention opens with President Ford facing questions over U S foreign food export policy. Bureau leaders accuse the State Department of using agriculture as a pawns in diplomacy and demand reassurance that exports will not be sacrificed to domestic price pressures or political pressure from labor groups. Federal embargoes and market concerns loom as Missouri Farm Bureau officials press for a reading of farmer worries from the White House.
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ST. Louis
Ford
American Farm Bureau Federation
Farm Bureau
Washington
William J. Kuhfuss
State Department
Soviet Union
Kuhfuss
Afl-Cio
George M. Meany
C.R. Johnston
Missouri Farm Bureau
Meany
Johnston
California
Ronald Reagan
United States
White House
al Ullman
D.-Ore
Ullman
Hijackers Free Passages After Manila Jet Seizure End
Two Filipino gunmen who seized a Japan Airlines jet carrying 219 people at Manila airport surrendered after a nearly 12 hour siege. They freed most passengers and eight stewardesses in exchange for a diplomat and airline official, with no injuries reported. The hijackers said they sought only free passage out of the country and planned no harm.
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Manila. the Philippines
Manila
Jose D. Aspiras
Gregorio Fider
Tamotsu Furuta
Japan Air Line
Sakae Seike
Imelda Marcos
Philippine
Department of Public Information
Eddie Pangilinan
Osaka
Japan
Bienvenido del Rosario
Virgilio del Rosario
Japan Air Lines
Tokyo
Bangkok
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Everett
Bolcourt
Richard Vance
America
Vention
James Dodson
Harold Gordon
Palestine Liberation Organization
Rabin
U.N
Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Co
Danille Lee Paul
Glen Don Paul
Route 4
Donni-Jo
Glen Paul
Greeley
Colo
Hattie Brickey
Lexington
Charles Jolly
Denver
Paul
Jet
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