Leftists demand Lebanon election delay amid Syrian pressure
Kamal Jumblatt warned of renewed warfare unless Lebanon's presidential election is postponed. He opposes a vote under Syrian influence and calls for full withdrawal of Syrian troops from Lebanon before any election. The parliament faces a Saturday session to choose a successor to Suleiman Franjieh.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Kamal Jumblatt
Jumblatt
Hafez Assad
Sarkis
Suleiman Franjieh
Baath Party
Christians split over election delay amid Lebanon civil strife
Pierre Gemayel's Phalange backs Saturday vote while Camille Chamoun seeks delay to Tuesday for talks. Kamel Assaad reports 29 independents seeking a compromise candidate as violence persists with 57 killed and 50 wounded in 24 hours, bodies of 22 kidnapped and murdered found.
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Jumblatt
Pierre Gemayel
Phalange Party
Camille Chamoun
Kamel Assaad
Sarkis
Beirut
Kissinger Heads to Liberia After Recovery in Zaire
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger left Kinshasa for Monrovia after recovering from a stomach upset. He thanked Mobutu for the welcome during a three day Zaire visit and slept much of Thursday.
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Kinshasa
Zaire
Henry A. Kissinger
Liberia
Kissinger
Janus Stohr
Soca Soka
Monrovia
Mobutu
D. Martin Wolfe
Soviets Buy Record Grain Northbound Deal
The Agriculture Department reports a new grain sale to the Soviet Union totaling 875000 metric tons of corn and wheat. This brings Soviet purchases this week to about 4300000 tons, with 400000 tons of 1975 harvest corn and 350000 tons plus 125000 tons of wheat from this year’s crop. One metric ton equals 2205 pounds and 39.4 bushels of corn or 36.7 bushels of wheat.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Soviet Union
Frederick Earns All-America City Honor in Bicentennial Year
Sen Mathias lauds Frederick Maryland as an All-America City designated by the National Municipal League as one of ten honored communities. He notes the city’s achievement amid a Bicentennial year and calls for printing the Frederick News-Post editorial “Hour of Triumph” in the Record.
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Sen Mathias
Middle East
Senate
Sen. Mathias
Frederick
National
Frederick City Police Eye Union Talks Amid Staffing Concerns
Frederick police consider union representation to secure higher benefits and two officers in patrol cars during peak hours. Major Ashton fears a department rift and shift in priorities toward demands rather than crime fighting. A meeting with union reps, officers, and officials is planned with no date set.
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Frederick
Major Ashton
Police Commission
Franklin D. Willson
Sgt. Willson
Ashton
Young
James E. McClellan
Ustinov Named Soviet Defense Minister in Soviet Union
Dmitri F. Ustinov, armaments expert and longtime head of the Soviet armaments industry, was named defense minister after Marshal Andrei Grechko died. Western observers note his heavy emphasis on military spending and rapid technological development, with his space program work and missile programs likely shaping policy.
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Soviet Union
Dmitri F. Ustinov
Stalin
Leon Trotsky
Andrei Grechko
Kremlin
Grechko
Ustinov
Communist Party
Tass
Leningrad Military Mechanical Institute
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Politburo
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