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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1978
Page
2
AP reports Johnny Carson was selected as master of ceremonies for the Academy Awards next year. The announcement came from Motion Picture Academy officials Sunday.
Country star George Jones has been charged following an incident in Florence Alabama. Police say the singer was involved in a confrontation that led to the charges filed against him.
In Bordeaux Indira Gandhi says she does not want to lead India again but believes her party will regain power. She asserts the public backs her and that her party will return to power. The report notes political tension and mentions a separate Paris Beijing visit by Jacques Chirac and a police statement about a separate case.
Imelda Marcos says Russians, led by Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin, were kinder to her than U S lawmakers during a Washington meeting. She notes 15 congressmen were rude, distinguishing Kosygin’s warmth from critics of her husband’s martial law regime.
Muhammad Ali has no plan to retire now and will not decide his next defense for at least eight months. His manager Herbert Muhammad and attorney Charles Lomax released the statement from Chicago.
Moscow denounces Camp David accords as a plot against peace. Tass accuses Israeli Egyptian talks of a diktat to Sadat to seal a quick deal on Tel Aviv terms. It cites Israel's Sinai concessions and Sadat’s alleged betrayal of Palestinian and Arab demands.
Interim plan signed by Anwar Sadat and Menachem Begin envisions shared power in the West Bank by Israel Jordan and the Palestinians for five years. The disputed Jordan River area has long troubled the region since the 1967 war.
New Mexico Military Institute gains State Finance Board approval to build a 2.75 million physical education facility at Roswell. The project includes a natatorium, handball courts, locker rooms and gymnasium funded by 1.5 million state appropriation, 250 thousand federal grant, and 1 million institutional revenue bonds. State Education Finance Board approved the plan on August 18.
The Camp David talks yield two framework agreements that could mark a separate peace with Egypt. Sadat agrees to negotiations that imply withdrawal from West Bank and Gaza but fall short of Palestinian leadership participation and broad Arab demands. Arab journalists voice disbelief at Egypt's concessions while Saudi and PLO backing remains nuanced.
The Dow loses 4.33 to 874.22 with early rally fading after Mideast peace plan news. Investors weigh inflation and rate worries amid mixed results on NYSE and Amex stocks while Carter Begin and Sadat sign accord.
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