Aid bills approved by House move to Senate
The House passed two foreign aid bills funding security and development for developing nations. The military aid measure authorizes 3.2 billion dollars with restrictions on Ethiopia Argentina and Turkey while barring aid to Vietnam Cuba Laos or Cambodia for humanitarian reasons. The companion bill authorizes 1.6 billion for food agriculture education and health aid.
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Thai Cambodian Border Clash Enters Third Day
Thai forces with artillery and air support resumed fighting Cambodian troops around Noi Parai village, 140 miles east of Bangkok. Officials say no new Thai casualties, but at least 17 Thais were killed and about 46 wounded in the midweek clashes.
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Sri Lanka Woman Leader Loses Vote in Historic Election
In Colombo the opposition United National Party won a landslide, ousting Prime Minister Sirimavo Bandaranaike. Junius Richard Jayewardene was named to form a new government with 128 of 168 seats, while Bandaranaike’s Sri Lanka Freedom Party won only four. Jayewardene promised press freedom reforms and adherence to nonalignment, and indicated Bandaranaike would face a forthcoming election for her parliamentary seat.
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Teng Hsiao-ping Restored To Top Posts In China
China announces Teng Hsiao-ping is restored to vice premier, CCP vice chairman, and chief of army staff. The Central Committee met in Beijing July 16 21 and posters in Peking supported his return after months of purge rumors.
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Carter criticized on civil rights record by Vernon Jordan
Vernon Jordan of the National Urban League says President Carter should not be judged by improvements over Ford or Nixon. He criticizes Carter’s appointments and programs for black Americans and notes expectations of greater black participation. He spoke during a breakfast with reporters.
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