U S proposes Third World aid and stockpile plan
Secretary of State Kissinger unveiled U S proposals at UNCTAD to aid Third World development and stabilize commodity prices. The plan includes an international resources bank, a technology corps, energy institutes, and buffer stock arrangements funded by the bank, U S contributions, and export taxes.
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Kenya
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Henry E. Kissinger
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Chile to free political prisoners during Simon visit
U.S. sources say up to 60 Chilean political prisoners may be released as Treasury Secretary Simon visits. Three top prisoners freed Tuesday include Pedro Felipe Ramirez, Sergio Vascovich Rojo, and Andres Sepulveda Carmona amid ongoing crackdown and widespread detentions.
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Treasury
William E. Simon
U.S
Augusto Pinochet
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Chile
Santiago
Interior Ministry
Pedro Felipe Ramirez
Rining
Rodomiro Tomic
United States
Sergio Vascovic Rojo
Valparaiso
Andres Sepulveda Carmona
Embassy staff tested for microwave radiation
State Department officials report retesting American Embassy Moscow staff for possible radiation effects after high white cell counts observed last February. Flu at the time may have inflated counts. now repeated tests aim to confirm if Russian microwave exposure caused the change. Aluminum window shielding reportedly reduced radiation by about 90 percent.
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Moscow
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Truce Holds Amid Beirut Fighting Amid Wider Lebanon Skirmishes
In Beirut sniper fire paused as heavy shelling hit suburbs and eastern mountains. Police say 39 killed and 64 wounded across the country, with Beirut reporting three dead and four wounded from snipers. The presidential vote, scheduled Saturday, may be delayed again. Palestinian troops from Syria established a buffer between Christian and Muslim sectors after a ceasefire arranged by the truce commission.
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Sea conference ends with unsettled Law of the Sea issues
The third session of the U N Law of the Sea conference nears an inconclusive finish with agreement lacking on the 200 mile exclusive economic zone and seabed mining. Nonaligned nations propose resuming next January while the US pushes for a summer session amid warnings that failure could doom the 150 nation effort. Secretary Kissinger and President Ford push to start deep seabed mining. inland nations demand a share.
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