Young envoy argues U S response to black Africa pressure
Ambassador Andrew Young says the Carter administration is trying to meet great expectations of black Africans during a tour of Africa. He asserts U S interests align with majority rule amid Southern Africa's white rule and notes U S efforts face criticism at a 30 nation conference.
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Maputo
Mozambique
Andrew Young
Africa
Young
United Nations
United States
Struggle For Liberation
South- West Africa
Namibia
Rhodesia
Zimbabwe
U.S
Samora Machel
Machel
Sam Nujoma
South-West Africa Peoples Organization
SWAPO
Nujoma
South-West Africa
Lisbon
Portugal
Walter F. Mondale
John Vorster
Vienna
Gabon
Omar Bongo
Organization of African Unity
OAU
Engineers Strike ABC Over Contract Dispute in New York
New York AP reports engineers and technicians from Local 16 of NABET walked off at 12:01 am EDT in a dispute with ABC. ABC said broadcasts would not be disrupted as supervisory staff took over equipment at national facilities and several major markets. Key issues include meal delays, part time staffing, and DJs performing technician tasks.
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New York
American Broadcasting Co
ABC
National Association of Broadcast Engineers and Technicians
NABET
Los Angeles
Chicago
Detroit
San Francisco
World oil shortages seen by 1981 warn of crisis
An international study group warned worldwide oil shortages could cripple the industrialized world by 1981 unless rapid conservation measures and a shift to coal and nuclear power occur. The workshop in 15 nations said demand must fall and oil production capacity may not meet needs, threatening inflation and unemployment.
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Washington
Middle East
Carroll L. Wilson
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Wilson
Carter
James R. Schlesinger
Woman’s National Democratic Club
United States
Israeli election a tossup narrows in early turnout
Voters flocked to polls in Tel Aviv and across Israel as the general election opened on a public holiday. After three hours 17 percent of the 2.2 million eligible voters had cast ballots. First results expected around 6 p.m. EDT with final tallies by Wednesday. A bomb incident in Nablus caused no casualties.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
West Bank
Nablus
Nuclear defenses fail to save US or USSR in conflict
The Joint Committee on Defense Production reports a major nuclear war would devastate both powers regardless of defenses. It finds Soviet civil and industrial defenses offer no reliable protection, and the United States could not safeguard its economy even with heavy spending. The study suggests focusing on analysis rather than matching Soviet programs.
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Washington
United States
Soviet Union
Congressional
Joint Committee On Defense Production
U.S
William H. Kincade
Kincade
William Proxmire
D-Wis
China
Blue Cross and Blue Shield Mini-Group plans praised by Roma Sausage
Roma Sausage of Baltimore market their Mini-Group health plan as the best value for small outfits and families, highlighting broad coverage, lower costs, and a claim of high benefits. The ad touts Blue Cross and Blue Shield as long serving nonprofit providers with simplified operations and local agent contacts.
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Joe Misotti
Claremont Street
Baltimore
Joe
Roma
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Maryland
Roma Sausage
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London University
Los Alamos
N. Mex
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Sweden
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Westinghouse
Brandenburg Electric Division
M/L Electric Company, Inc
East Street
Frederick
Schlesinger
Gulag
Ministry of Internal Affairs
Wisner Carpet
Blue Shield of
Roma Sausage Co
Joseph Misotti
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