Americans prepare shipment of Jonestown bodies to U S
American military teams prepared decaying Jonestown bodies for repatriation. First planeloads expected in Delaware on Thanksgiving. FBI opened a U S investigation into the slaying of California Rep Leo Ryan by the Peoples Temple in Jonestown, with activity in the United States and Guyana.
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New York
Bantam Books Inc
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Barker
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Recount tightens control in Pa House amid race delays
In a tied election race Adams County incumbent Kenneth Cole wins by 14 votes, giving Democrats 102 seats to Republicans 101 with two recounts pending. Donald Moul may appeal. his chances are slim per his attorney.
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Donald Moul
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South Africa to press talks on South West Africa at UN
Foreign Minister R F Botha heads to New York to clarify Pretoria position on South West Africa independence in talks with UN Secretary General Kurt Waldheim. Waldheim to report to Security Council by Saturday on progress toward a UN plan including elections supervised by the UN. Meanwhile South Africa plans a domestic election in the territory this December, viewed as non binding by Pretoria, as the Security Council rejected the compromise.
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New York
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U.N
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Waldheim
Security Council
United Nations
Nicaragua talks collapse as Costa Rica cuts ties
Somoza’s foes end negotiations after he rejects resignation and exile. Costa Rica severs diplomatic relations amid border clashes prompting regional calls for sanctions. Amid curfew lift for harvest, National Guard tightens patrols in Managua. martial law remains in place. Carazo seeks U.S. intervention for missing border patrol personnel and body.
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Nicaragua
Anastasio Somoza
Costa Rica
Somoza
Managua
National Guard
Alfonso Robelo
United States
Guatemala
Dominican Republic
Rodrigo Carazo
Carazo
Carter
Sadat envoy returns from Washington amid Palestinian timetable dispute
Egypt presses for a nine month timetable for Palestinian self rule in Gaza and West Bank. Sadat’s chief negotiator Gen Kamal Hassan Aly is flying home for consultations after Israel accepted a peace draft similar to a US plan but rejected the Palestinian timetable. Egypt vows a real just and comprehensive peace and studies next steps with Prime Minister Mustafa Khalil and US diplomacy through George Sherman.
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Associated Press
Cairo
Egypt
Anwar Sadat
Washington
Israel
West Bank
Gaza Strip
Gaza
Foreign Ministry
Middle East
Sadat
Kamal Hassan Aly
Menachem Begin
United States
Aly
U.S
State Department
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Defense
Moshe Dayan
Cyrus Vance
Carter
Sherman
Vance
Congressman to be buried in San Francisco area
Congressman Leo Ryan who died while investigating religious fanatics in Guyana will be buried at Golden Gate National Cemetery near San Francisco. Services are at All Souls Church in South San Francisco. A congressional delegation led by James Wright will attend with Chip Carter expected to represent the White House. Autumn Ryan and two children will arrive from Washington for the funeral.
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All Souls Catholic Church
San Francisco
White House
Chip Carter
House
James Wright
Autumn
Christopher
Erin
Washington
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