Reluctant Wilkins resigns NAACP post after 22 years
Roy Wilkins steps down as executive director of the NAACP after 22 years, saying he will consult and assist successor Benjamin Hooks who was elected last November. The 68th convention opens in St Louis amid financial strains and debates over the group's direction and reforms.
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Roy Wilkins
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
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Wilkins
Hooks
Benjamin L. Hooks
Federal Communications Commission
NAACP
Memphis
Teader
Association
Margaret Bush Wilson
Naacp Board of Directors
Mississippi
Port Gibson
Africa
Clarence Mitchell
Organized Labor
TE Naacp
Soviet Worry Over Jackson Role in SALT Talks
Moscow warns that Senator Henry M. Jackson’s growing influence in U.S. Soviet arms talks alarms the Communist party Pravda. It says Jackson, an opponent of detente, could sit at the conference table under a gentlemen’s agreement and urges caution as talks continue with Vance and Gromyko ahead of the October 3 SALT expiration.
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IB - Sen
Henry M. Jackson
Soviet Communist Party
Pravda
Communist Organ
Jackson
U.S
New York Times
Jakson
White House
Washington State
Democrat
Congress
Soviet Union
Literary Gazette
Carter
Cyrus. Vance
Andrei Gromyko
Israel
Jordan
Palestinian Liberation Organization
Last Mareh
PLO
Senators clash over merits of B1 bomber
Two members of the Senate Armed Services Committee debated on Meet the Press over whether to approve B1 bomber production. Senator Culver opposed, citing weak strategic need and rising costs from 40 million to 117 million, while Senator Garn defended the plane as essential and well tested, blaming inflation and deficit spending for cost increases.
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Senate Armed Services Committee
John C Culver
Dtowa
Jake Garn
United States
Nbc-Tv
Culver
Garn
Congress of the United States
Javits attacks Carter plan as unrealism in Mideast
Sen. Jacob Javits calls the Carter administration Middle East peace ideas unreal and destabilizing, arguing the Israelis face excessive concessions and the Arabs vague promises. He critiques Mondale's outline and cites Jerusalem, Lebanon, and the Golan as unanswered crucial issues while urging clearer U.S. mediation.
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Carter
Middle East
Jacob K. Javits
Israel
Washington
Menachem Begin
Javits
White House
Mondale
San Francisco
Jordan
Jerusalem
Lebanon
Golan Heights
U.S
Gaviscon Tablets Offer Immediate Heartburn Relief
A vintage ad claims heartburn is caused by stomach acid erupting into the esophagus and praises Gaviscon Tablets for neutralizing the acid and forming a protective layer. It promotes unique relief, urging use for acid indigestion and states availability in pharmacies.
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