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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1979

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Young resigns as U N ambassador after PLO talks

Andrew Young resigns as United Nations ambassador over an unauthorized meeting with PLO envoy Zehdi Terzi and hints at possible future talks. He questions whether he was spied on by Israeli agents and says he would meet Terzi again if qualified, while White House signals careful pick for successor and Carter seeks consultation with Young.

United Nations Andrew Young U.N Palestine Liberation Organization PLO Young Zehdi Labib Terzi Security Council Terzi Council U.S White House Carter Atlanta United States Israel Robert Strauss Middle East Yehuda Blum Strauss Menachem Begin Egypt Anwar Sadat Jody Powell U.N. Post Jesse Jackson Jackson Norfolk Andy Southern Christian Leadership Conference Atlanta Constitution

Young resignation ends failed US PLO outreach effort

Washington, AP. Andrew Young’s resignation marks the collapse of American attempts to engage the PLO. The setback threatens Camp David peace prospects and US oil interests as the administration weighs new openings after failed direct talks with the PLO and looming veto risks in the UN Security Council.

Washington Andrew Young Palestine Liberation Organization Camp David America Young New York PLO Carter Israel U.N. Security Council United States U.N Security Council Egypt Egypt-Israel Saudi Arabia Perenne

Chagra Convicted Of Dope Smuggling Scheme

Las Vegas gambler Jamie Alexander Chagra was found guilty of masterminding a Colombian drug trafficking operation. A jury convicted him under the continuing criminal enterprise law, with possible life imprisonment. sentencing set for Sept. 5.

Austin Texas Jamie Alexander Jimmy Chagra Las Vegas Oscar Goodman Nev U.S William Sessions Sessions Colombia Florida Patricia de la Torre Tion John H. Wood Jr San Antonio Wood Maximum John el Paso Lee James Kerr

Oil coats six miles of beaches on South Padre Island

Thick patches of Mexican crude up to 15 feet long coat more than six miles of South Padre Island beaches near the Bahia Mar complex. Coast Guard and cleanup crews move to remove the slick as tourism declines, with officials saying business is down about 30 percent.

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