Ex Philippine Official Urges U.S. to Cut Aid to Marcos Regime
Former Philippine foreign secretary Ran Manglapus, exile leader of the Movement for a Free Philippines, calls for the United States to halt military aid to Marcos to deny him legitimacy. He says democracy can return only if Marcos steps down and urges a provisional government to hold elections amid ongoing opposition and regional tensions.
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U.S
Washington
UPI
Philippines
Ran Manglapus
United States
Mangelapus
Ferdinand Marcos
Movement For A Free Philippines
Marcos
Democracy
Canada
Japan
Australia
Europe
A. Marcos
Tts
Uitess
Argentina biggest violator in Latin America rights review
A yearend report by the Council on Hemispheric Affairs ranks Argentina as the region’s most flagrant human rights violator while Venezuela is noted for the best record. The private research group details Argentina’s alleged abuses and criticizes government practices.
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Argentina
Venezuela
Washington
Latin America
Council On Hemispheric Affairs
Uruguay
Brazil
Chile
United Nations
Paraguay
Bolivia
Nicargua
el Salvador
Guatemala
Ecuador
Peru
Mexico
Costa Rica
United States
Chauncey Alexander
National Association of Social Workers
Manuel Fierro
National Congress of Hispanic American Citizens
Douglas Fraser
United Anto Workers
Morton Rosenthal
Anti- Defamation League
Laurence Birns
Council
Freedom House reports 25% global political civil freedom gain
A 1977 Freedom House survey says one quarter of humanity gained political and civil freedom while only one third of nations were truly free. India and Spain saw gains. personal freedom declined in nine countries with 123.8 million people.
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Washington
UPL Poditieg
Freedom House
India
Spain
Carter
John Richardson Jr
U.S
Richardson
Leonard Sussman
Sussman
Unesco
United Nations
Chaplin Widow Arranges Quiet Funeral in Switzerland
Oona Chaplin plans a private Tuesday ceremony for Charlie Chaplin at a Corsier cemetery above Lake Geneva. Only immediate family and the family doctor attend. reporters barred per Chaplin wishes. Chaplin died Christmas Day at 88, with tributes from George Burns and the Vatican.
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Vevey
Switzerland
Oona Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin
Lake Geneva
Chaplin
George Burns
Vatican
Talmadge Opposes Dismantling Agriculture Department
Sen Mortman Talmadge chair of the Senate Agriculture Committee warns against moving USDA programs to HEW and Interior. He says such shifts could hurt farmers and consumers and vows to press the issue when Congress returns. Bergland says he will respond to Califano and seek competitive bids for program control.
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Washington
UPI
Mortman Talmadge
Senate Agriculture Committee
Agriculture Department
Georgia Democrat
USDA
Interior Department
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Department of Agriculture
Cecil Andris
Forest Service
Soil Conservation Service
Agriculure Department
Talmadge
Califano
Senate Government Operations Committee
Meat and Poultry Inspection
Food and Drug Administration
Congress
Carter
Califano’s
Farmers' Tactics to Hurt Cause Questioned by Bergland
Agriculture Secretary Bob Bergland says striking farmers who blockade highways and food centers hurt their cause and disapprove of such tactics. He notes some blocks last week including delays at a Lubbock newspaper plant and a Coldwater livestock sale, while endorsing peaceful demonstrations as effective if supported by the public. He also forecasts a 1978 world grain production drop and discusses budget cuts to sacred cow programs including a $104 million milk subsidy for school children.
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Washington
UPD
Bob Bergland
Bergland
UPI
Lubbock
Tex
Aurnal
Coldwater
Mich
Carter
Congress
Christmas Weekend Reflections Across The Nation
Americans feasted and mourned as Charlie Chaplin died at 88 in Vevey. A Springfield amnesia case revealed Lon McGinness as Jim Kirk, returning his life on Christmas Eve. International talks on Middle East peace showed tentative progress amid religious observances and holiday scenes across towns.
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Carlie Chaplin
Middle East
Springfield
Jim Kirk
Lon McGinness
Janesville
Wis
McGiness
William Peckham
Peckham
Vevey
Switzerland
Chaplin
Queen Elizabeth
Anwar Sadat
Memihom Iegin
Ismaulia
Egypt
Paul VI
Bethehem
South Mountain
Hill
Jim Davis
Chamber of Commerce
George Washington
Delaware River
Washington Crossing
Parkin Jones
Iowa Falls
Iowa
Sioux City
Neb
Mississippi
Dubuque
Tows
Honolulu
Atkathon
Alcoholics Anonymous
Carroll Stinson
Graham
N.C
Phyllis LeBlanc
Frank Murch
Piscataquis County
Maine
Snow Drifts Hit Ohio With Up To Eight Inches
Eight inches of snow covered parts of Ohio on Monday hindering travel for holiday travelers. Snow also fell across the central Rockies and northern Michigan with lesser amounts elsewhere. Travel advisories extended from Lake Erie to I-90 and into upstate New York and Pennsylvania as cold temperatures lingered across the plains.
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Ohio
Rockies
Michigan
Lake Erie
Lake, Geauga
Ashtabula
Great Lakes
Upper Michigan
Lake Fiic
Cleveland
Pennsylvania
Lakes
New York State
Central Appalachians
Central
Sheridan
Wyo
Sault Ste Marie
Mich
Muskegon
California
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Pape
Manglapus
New People’s League For Freedom
The
Civil Liberties Union
Ynilitant
New People’s Army
Moro National Liberation Front
Mostem
Sen. Benigno Aquino
Corsier and
Lita Grey
Shipping Agriculture Office
HEW
Joseph Califano
Food Inspection and Nutrition
Executive Branch
Agriculture
Rob Bergland
United Press International
Dakotas
Upper Great Lakes
Central Plains
MIAME
Florida
Crestview
Daytona Beach
Lauderdals
Myars
Gainesville
Holywood
Zastamorada
Jacksonville
Key Wasford Lakeland
Miami
Roland Jackson
Magnolia
Miss
Jackson
New Orleans
John Terrel
Trenton
N.J
Mars-Glass
Pemeto
SF Insurance Agency
Aetna
Ruuaberts
Abeesford
Ila
Fort Walton Beach
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