U.S. Ends Kamusen Post as Thailand Forces Pullout
U S forces begin dismantling the Kamusen electronics center in northeast Thailand after Bangkok demands most personnel leave within four months. About 900 employees remain as demonstrations and clashes erupt near the U S Embassy. Prime Minister Kukrit hints the 270 advisers may be reduced further if U S aid declines.
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Israel faces PLO in UN Security Council clash
In New York the Israel government and the Palestine Liberation Organization confronted each other at the United Nations Security Council over Jerusalem and settlement policies. Libya and Pakistan pressed for a resolution accusing Israel of changing Jerusalem's status and fueling unrest in the West Bank. The session came amid rioting in the occupied territories and included troop withdrawals from Hebron and the closing of a Palestinian newspaper. The visit of Belgium’s King Baudouin and Queen Fabiola to New Haven was noted separately.
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Thailand Leaders Reassure on US Forces Withdrawal
In remarks linked to Thailand's future, officials cite a non secret accord differing from past military regimes. The Ford administration proposes a 51.5 million dollar package of sales grants and loans for the coming fiscal year. Kukrit had pledged to remove all American forces by last Saturday. A U.S. spokesman notes that despite a four month extension all non withdrawal operations have ceased. About 270 advisers remain under a 1950 agreement and have not yet faced attacks.
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Ford
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U.S
Suspects held in Netanya seaside hotel fire
Police hold seven suspects in the Netanya Park Hotel fire that killed four tourists and injured 45, including six Americans from a Miami Beach temple group. Police note uncharged suspects and pending arson inquiries as investigators review nightclub expulsions and racketeer extortion rumors. The dead include an Italian couple, a 75-year-old Norwegian woman, and an Israeli vacationer. The injured Floridians are named among the 45, with one not hospitalized.
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Fla
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Switzerland
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Selma Barman
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Humphrey cites stalemate over Egypt arms sale
Senator Humphrey says Ford administration will not assure Congress that only six C130 cargo planes will be sold to Egypt, a key issue delaying approval. He notes closed door talks preview broader arms. compromise floated to limit to transports via commercial channels or private sale, with no progress so far.
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Independent bid move tests 1968 race as Dems falter
National Black Political Assembly leaders vow to run an independent campaign for president though candidates waver. Georgia Senator Julian Bond and Representative Ronald Dellums decline nominations while Hubert Humphrey refrains from primaries but welcomes a general election draft. Carter vows loyalty to Israel if elected. Frank Church proposes tax revisions to halt 150000 lost jobs yearly. Jesse Jackson promotes a 100 percent labor record to a Milwaukee brewery workers audience. John Tower warns Reagan risks VP bid if he persists against the President.
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U N study warns of population growth strains worldwide
Washington AP U N funded Worldwatch Institute report argues rapid population growth stresses crops, fisheries, housing, jobs, and inflation. It links rising urbanization, deforestation, energy and resource pressures, and potential loss of freedom if unchecked, noting both developing and developed nations face risks.
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