Assad warns Syria could undermine any Middle East line
Syrian President Hafez Assad told troops on the Golan Heights that Syria and Israel’s militant Arab neighbor could undermine any Middle East policy it disapproves of, though it may lack power to force its own line. Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko condemned Carter Begin Sadat talks as collusion behind Arab backs and said such experiments do not lead to peace.
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Menachem Begin
Anwar Sadat
Middle East
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Moscow
George Rallis
Mrs. Carter
Aspen Lodge
Powell
Washington
Sadat Kept Apart by Carter at Camp David summit
Go-between role played by President Carter as tensions between Anwar Sadat and other leaders were managed during the Camp David Middle East summit. Details from the session outline the US mediation approach and the efforts to keep key figures apart to pursue a durable peace framework.
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Inside Markets and Editorials Notes Feature
A compact page segment lists markets, county editorials, vital statistics and puzzles with section headings. It hints at a crime tip line urging readers to call police if they witness a crime or suspicious activity.
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Weather forecast shows warm stretch with cool return
Clear skies forecast tonight and Thursday with a low tonight in the mid sixties and a high near 90 Thursday. This morning’s low was 58 after a high of 84 on Friday. Saturday and Sunday will be warm with highs near 90 and lows in the 60s. Cooler air returns Sunday with a high near 80 and a low near 60, plus a chance of showers.
Camp David hosts Sadat Begin in landmark peace talks
President Carter and aides welcomed Anwar Sadat and Menachem Begin to Camp David for high level discussions amid cautious optimism. Sadat pressed for full partnership in peacemaking while Begin urged a slow process with Carter as limited mediator. The leaders met privately and prepared for potential trilateral sessions as the summit strategy unfolded.
Congress urged to give business tax breaks to curb inflation
Federal Reserve Chair Miller urged Congress to broaden tax relief for business to spur investment and ease price rises. He backed raising the business share of a pending $15–20 billion tax cut toward one third and faster depreciation to boost capital formation, arguing current investment lag fuels inflation and higher costs.
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Knoxville Sexual Abuse Hotline Aids Distressed Youth
A Knoxville hotline operated by Child and Family Services provides a two minute taped message for children reporting family sexual abuse. It highlights anonymity, follow up counseling, and data on callers while noting larger national concerns about abuse within families and changing family structures.
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Tenn
Charles Gentry
Douglas Besharov
National Center On Child
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American Humane Association
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National Center On Child Abuse
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Crawford faces Soviet judge in ruble buying trial
American Francis J. Crawford clashed with Judge Lev Mironov over evidence on day two of his trial in Moscow for buying rubles on the black market. Witness questioning wrapped. closing arguments due. Crawford claimed no evidence supports conviction and denied illicit dealings with the Kiselevs and their seamstress wife.
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