Vance Tells of Four Days of Taiwan Talks in Peking
Secretary of State Cyrus Vance and Chinese officials ended four days of exploratory talks in Peking divided on Taiwan. Vance said the discussions improved mutual understanding but Beijing insisted Washington must sever official ties with the Nationalist government to exchange embassies. Hua Kuo-feng and Vance stressed adherence to the 1972 Shanghai communique as the framework for closer U.S.-China relations.
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Cyrus R. Vance
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Hua Kuo-feng
Hua
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Mainland China
Washington
Man Tse
Mandel remains in suspens e until appeals finish
Maryland Gov. Mandel will be suspended but not resigning after his Oct. 1 mail fraud and racketeering sentencing. Lt. Gov. Blair Lee will hold acting governor duties but cannot ascend until appeals expire. If Mandel is overturned, he could resume office and back pay. Lee keeps salary as lieutenant governor. Mandel can’t run in 1978.
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California approves 8.6 billion tax relief and school plan
Gov. Brown endorses an 8.6 billion package delivering annual rebate checks to about 6.6 million households starting next spring. Homeowners and renters would receive varying rebates, with 3.9 million homeowners sharing 525 million in refunds. The plan also boosts local school funding and caps state and local revenues to curb future tax rises.
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Leroy Greene
Greene
Bill Lockyer
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Koreagate witness to testify before House panel
Suzi Park Thomson arrived on Capitol Hill as a reluctant witness in the Koreagate inquiry into alleged South Korean influence buying. Her attorney said she will answer questions in public to avoid a contempt citation, while communications about her personal life remain off limits. The panel seeks testimony from Korean rice dealer Tongsun Park despite his stated cooperation, with Justice Department and committee staff pursuing potential payoffs involving congressmen and a 1975 Korea trip.
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Dow recalls DBCP pesticide amid sterility tests
Dow Chemical asks 250 distributors worldwide to return stocks of the liquid soil fumigant DBCP after internal tests suggested sterility in some workers at Magnolia Arkansas. Production halted as workers are tested. Midland was the prior site. Dow notes no evidence yet that farmers are affected and says the issue is unexpected.
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Midland
Ethyl Blair
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Swissair orders 10 stretched DC9s for Europe
Swissair, the Swiss flag carrier, announced a plan to order at least 10 Super 8 DC9 transports from Douglas Aircraft Co. at a minimum of 120 million dollars. The 125-seat jet would be 14 feet longer than the Series 30 and offer a 21 percent larger wing area with 135 to 160 seats. Douglas seeks firm orders by October end.
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Weather Tonight and Friday Across Regions
TONIGHT AND FRIDAY LB AREA mostly with low 65 and high 82. Wet in a few zones. MOUNTAINS forecast fair with low 48 and high 82. DESERTS fair and windy with low 62 and high 108.
Press Telegram Drops Pornographic Ads, Publisher Says
Independent Press Telegram will no longer publish pornographic music advertisements, announced by publisher Daniel Ridder. Fort Bell in Long Beach appraised gold and silver at $000,601 on page A3. Carter Cabinet disappointed largely. statewide vote on California LNG bonds on page A7. WASIAN refugees face resettlement issues and are not wanted, per Louis Warris. Illegal alien arrests at the Mexican border rise 51 percent amid Amnesty proposals, page A23. Murder trial of a Texas air baron features orgies and shootings, page AD.
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