U.S. presses for revised Rhodesia accord at UN
The United States opposes a Security Council resolution condemning Rhodesias political deal and seeks changes to align with British American goals. Nkomo and Mugabe oppose the pact, saying signatories are Smith puppets, while the agreement offers black majority rule by year end but preserves white minority rights for a decade. Nkomo and Mugabe arrive in New York as Bishop Muzorewa meets with Secretary Vance in Washington.
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Joshua Nkomo
Robert Mugabe
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Andrew Young
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Mugabe
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Cyrus R. Vance
Mexico frees 34 Americans in prisoner exchange
A chartered jetliner carried 34 Americans released from Mexican jails to San Diego. Twenty boarded in Mexico City and 14 in Hermosillo. Their Mexican convictions will be reviewed in San Diego to decide further sentences or parole eligibility. Earlier exchanges moved prisoners to El Paso, San Diego, and Fort Worth as part of the treaty program.
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Mexico
Texas International Airlines
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Juarez
el Paso
Texas
Tijuana
Fort Worth
Showdown draws near on Panama Canal treaties
AP report on the Panama Canal treaties shows opponents retrench with a time-limited debate plan to allow a showdown vote in nine days. Leaders like Sen. Paul Laxalt and Sen. Robert Griffin back the move while seeking to block ratification of the neutrality pact and future amendments before the March 24 recess.
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R-Mich
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Howard Baker
R Tenn
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D-Ala
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Journalists killed or arrested in Argentina
In four years more than 35 journalists have been killed and 30 arrested in Argentina. Oscar Serrat of AP was abducted and released after pressure from the US State Department and others. The regime curbs reporting with disappearances, detentions, and self-censorship, while foreign correspondents face pressure.
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Recount Demanded After Guatemala City Election Fallout
In Guatemala City a tightly guarded recount of votes from Sundays national election began Monday night amid claims by Gen Ricardo Peralta Mendez of wide scale fraud. Col Enrique Peralta Azurella and Gen Romeo Lucas Garcia lead in partial tallies while Peralta Mendez calls for a full national review.
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Romeo Lucas Garcia
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