Cabinet debates Egypt peace draft as Begin show of reservations
In Jerusalem the Israeli Cabinet enters a second day reviewing a 10 page draft Egypt peace treaty amid reports Prime Minister Begin has reservations on military Sinai arrangements and path to normalization. Dayan and Weizman face rigorous questions as critics urge no link to Palestinian issues. U.N. extends Sinai peacekeeping for nine months.
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Menachem Begin
Begin
Washington
Israel
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Gaza Strip
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Cairo
Sinai Peninsula
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U.N
Sinai
Kurt Waldheim
Juror Review Ordered in Jascalevich Murder Trial
Jurors at Bergen County courthouse reviewed key toxicology testimony after a 45 minute deliberation in the Dr. Mario Jascalevich murder case. The surgeon faces indictments from 1976 over five Riverdell Hospital deaths, with two counts dismissed for insufficient evidence. Reporter Myron Farber and The New York Times faced contempt convictions and fines tied to the case.
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Oradell’s Riverdell Hospital
New York Times
Myron Farber
Dr. X
Farber
Bergen County
the Times
Times
Eugene Scheiman
Cleveland schools face desegregation funding ultimatum
The Justice Department urged the Cleveland school system to set aside funds for desegregation buses or close by September 1979. Judge Batisti ordered a desegregation program to start in February and run through September, with the district claiming huge debts hinder bus purchases.
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Justice Department
U.S
Frank J. Batisti
Arms limit talks stall as Vance heads home from Moscow
Secretary of State Cyrus Vance travels to Washington to confer with President Carter on the remaining issues in the stalled U.S. Soviet arms treaty talks. Gromyko says progress is tentative while Brezhnev notes negative moments in relations. Key disputes include limits on cruise missiles, treaty scope through 1985, retirement of about 250 Soviet bombers and missiles, and Backfire deployment rules.
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Andrei A. Gromyko
U.S
Cyrus R. Vance
Vance
Washington
Carter
Barry Schweid
Associated Press
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Gromyko
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Hodding Carter
Tass
Brezhnev
United States
Africa
China Japan Friendship Commune marks peace treaty in Tokyo
In Peking a commune on the city’s outskirts was named the China Japan Friendship People’s Commune to celebrate the peace treaty ratified in Tokyo. More than 2,000 members and 200 Japanese friends joined the celebration on Monday.
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Hsinhua
Pope John Paul II hopes to visit Poland next year
In Rome the pope told a large Polish audience he hopes to travel to his homeland to mark the 900th anniversary of St. Stanislaw the archbishop and patron saint. A meeting with Polish president Henryk Jablonski preceded the address amid signs of easing church-state tensions.
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Henryk Jablonski
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St. Stanislaw
Boleslaus
Paul VI
Edward Gierek
Vatican
Stefan Wyszynski
St. Peter’s Basilica
Fence for border draws Mexican fire
Washington AP report notes Mexican American groups protest plan to build 12 miles of 10 foot fences with concrete bases and razor steel meshing along the U S Mexico border. Leaders cite the Tortilla Curtain as a Berlin Wall symbol while officials defend the $2 million expenditure and note fences target limited border activity.
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Meixcan
Leonid Breshnev
Ed Pena
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