Lillian Carter to visit India for Peace Corps ties
Mrs. Carter, 78, plans a Bombay visit to the Peace Corps clinic where she served 1966–68. She and Chip attended President Ahmed Fakhruddin Ali’s funeral, met with Mrs. Gandhi, and discussed U.S.–India relations amid election anticipation.
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Vance Begins Six Country Middle East Diplomacy Tour
Secretary of State Cyrus Vance starts a rapid Middle East mission to Israel and five Arab states to gauge chances for resuming the Geneva talks. He seeks to learn if Israel will accept PLO participation and if Palestinian leaders have moderated their stance. The trip covers Israel Egypt Lebanon Jordan Saudi Arabia and Syria.
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United Steelworkers eye wage gains and lifetime job guarantees
The United Steelworkers union seeks lifetime job guarantees for about 500 000 steel workers and a substantial wage increase to offset inflation. Talks in 1973 with management cover 340 000 workers at the 10 largest producers and set a pattern for 150 000 smaller firms. Negotiators include J Bruce Johnston for management and JW Abel retiring president aiming for breakthroughs.
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Pentagon panel faults Vietnam POW probe and policy guidance
A Pentagon Defense Review Committee finds the POW investigations were minimal and the dismissal rationale weak. It cites high level Defense Department policy influence under Laird and Richardson, noting pressure during 1973 when POWs sought prosecutions of fellow prisoners. The report, finished in November, urges changes to the Military Code of Conduct.
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