Blacks To Propose Rhodesian Plan Seeks Black Majority Rule
Black nationalist leader Joshua Nkomo said black African presidents drafted new proposals to move Rhodesia toward black majority rule, superseding Kissinger Smith plan. He named Botswana, Mozambique, Tanzania, Angola, and Zambia as front line states backing a fresh document ahead of talks with Ian Smith. British and American envoys prepared to meet Smith on the conference agenda.
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Tanzania
Angola
Zambia
Ted Rowlands
Africa
William Schaufele
Seretse Khama
Samora Machel
Julius Nyerere
Kenneth Kaunda
Agostinho Neto
Barbara Debut On ABC Tonight With Walters Coanchor
Barbara Walters begins her million-dollar ABC Evening News tenure with Harry Reasoner, after a major revamp including a new set budget increase and expanded staff. The pairing aims to lift ABC from third place and features in-depth documentaries and high-profile interviews, including Barbra Streisand and Jon Peters.
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Barbara Walters
Harry Reasoner
ABC Evening News
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Reasoner
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NBC
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Barbra Streisand
Jon Peters
Tragedy in Schuylkill River: mother and children die
Fred Dixon, awaiting return from Korea, feared his wife Melinda would harm herself if he removed the children. On Saturday she tossed 9 month old Hazel and 2 year old Frederick into the Schuylkill and then jumped to her death. Police say passersby stopped entry to the bridge but a fireboat recovered the children's bodies and later the mother's body.
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Schuylkill River
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Lillie Dixon
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Debbie
Dixon
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South Street Bridge
Congress of Scandals and Shifts Ends Turning Point Year
Washington AP reports the 94th Congress faced nonstop scandals and clashes with a veto‑happy president, yet ended with a budget‑driven shift of power toward Congress. It saw reforms in accounts, payrolls, and travel. disciplinary action against Rep. Hays and Rep. Sikes. leaks investigations. and tax cuts totaling about $19 billion annually, reshaping national priorities.
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House
Robert L.F. Sikes
D-Fla
Ethics Committee
House Intelligence Committee
CBS
Daniel Schorr
Schorr
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FBI
Sun Congress
Ford
McNamara urges global effort to wipe out poverty
World Bank President Robert S. McNamara says the world has means to end poverty but industrialized nations have failed to honor aid promises. He urged a global compact, warned US and Japan lag in aid, and pressed quick action to fund IDA with 9 billion over three years to prevent a financing drop.
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IMF
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Japan
United Nations
International Development Association
IDA
Pope canonizes Saint Beatrice da Silva in Vatican ceremony
Pope Paul VI canonized Sister Beatrice da Silva founder of the Order of Franciscan Conceptionists born about 1425 in Morocco to Portuguese parents. She did most of her work in Spain where she died. The pope urged renewal of basic values amid a permissive society. The order has about 3,000 members worldwide but no delegation attended the cloistered ceremony.
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Paul VI
Beatrice da Silva
Morocco
Spain
Paul
Beat
Tice da Silva
New Court Term Opens With Unusually Large Docket At Supreme Court
The Supreme Court's new term opens with arguments on an unusual number of major cases. The schedule includes a challenge to the Miranda rule supported by 22 states, a bid to upend 3.2 percent beer sales age, and reverse discrimination claims over legislative reapportionment. Additional cases cover housing discrimination, employment religious issues, and disability pay. A Des Moines murder case from 1972 anchors the docket.
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Pamela Powers
Des Moines
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Williams
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Lowa
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Parker Seal Co
Bérea
Publisher Blames Radicals For Fire
Mitch Fritchey editor of the Buffalo Reflex and Dallas County Republican suspects a radical element set an incendiary device that damaged his building early Thursday. He cites a prior Alberta, Kan. incident and vows not to be intimidated. Estimated damage under $10,000.
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Mitch Fritchey
Buffalo Reflex
Dallas County Republican
Altoona
Kan
Fritchey
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