McGovern seeks closer Cuba ties amid embargo debate
Senator George McGovern travels to Washington after talks with Cuban officials in Havana as he pushes for resumed dialogue and a more favorable balance of power in the Caribbean. He says he did not meet as a representative of the US government and questions the pace of easing the trade embargo, while Castro criticizes US actions and praises Soviet support.
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New Oil Embargo Threat Amid Arab Israeli Tensions
The International Institute for Strategic Studies warns a new Arab Israeli conflict could trigger an oil embargo, with Middle East tensions reaching a critical two years. The report cites potential U.S. intervention to safeguard oil supplies and hints at U.S.–Soviet strategic strain while noting Sadat, Assad, and Arafat may meet in Damascus before June talks with Ford.
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Egypt Saudi Kissinger Rift Eases After Faisal Funeral
Sadat and Arafat reconciled at the Riyadh funeral of King Faisal after a rift over Kissinger era peace efforts. Egypt reports South Yemen court to try nine people accused of spying for the United States and Israel in Aden. Travelers checks theft rises in Kenya with over $100,000 stolen last year as cons warn visitors.
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U S Training Cambodian and Viet Men Continues At U S Bases
About 530 Cambodian and South Vietnamese military personnel remain in U S training programs though their armed forces no longer exist. Pentagon officials say the arrangement minimizes disruption while plans determine their future status. They may later seek U S service. some have dependents. Installations include Ft Benning, Sill, Lackland AFB, Coronado Naval Base and the Navy s International Officer Training School at Newport News.
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Harriman Kosygin Discuss War End and Relations
In Moscow Harriman meets Premier Kosygin to discuss the end of the war in Vietnam and the future of Soviet relations. A spokesman emphasized a cordial message to President Ford and marked the V-E Day anniversary.
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