Ford pleased with Lebanon evacuation and PLO role
President Ford praised the Beirut evacuation of about 300 people as successful and thanked those involved including the PLO. He was joined by Brent Scowcroft, John Marsh, Richard Cheney, and Ron Nessen as word arrived from Beirut to the White House. Talcott Seelye was evacuated, while Leamon Hunt remained. Rumsfeld at the Pentagon also commended the operation as smoothly handled.
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Lebanon
Palestine Liberation Organization
National Security Affairs
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John Marsh
Richard Cheney
Ron Nessen
Beirut
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Defense Department
Nessen
Talcott Seelye
Seelye
Leamon Hunt
Potomac
Pentagon
Rumsfeld
William S. Greener
Sadat presses for larger Arab aid fund for Egypt
In a two hour Alexandria University address marking the Farouk ouster anniversary President Anwar Sadat urged Saudi Arabia Kuwait UAE and Qatar to increase their $2 billion fund to $10-12 billion to finance Egypt's industrial and agricultural development over five years. He warned if funds are not forthcoming Egypt will seek other solutions while thanking Arab partners for past aid.
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United Arab Emirates
Qatar
Syria
Korchnoi seeks political asylum in the Netherlands
Soviet grandmaster Viktor Korchnoi walked into an Amsterdam police station and asked for asylum as the Dutch Ministry of Justice reviewed his case. The defection follows tensions with Soviet sports press after criticizing Boris Spassky and comes during the IBM tournament in the Netherlands where he and Anthony Miles won.
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IBM
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Soviet Union
Jan Hein Donner
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Russia
Boris Spassky
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Hokulea Returns From 4800 Mile Polynesian Voyage
The Hokulea sailing canoe completes a 4800 mile journey, greeted by 10000 cheering supporters in Honolulu. Captain Kawika Kapahulehua embraces the crew as the canoe, part of a Bicentennial project, finishes a Tahiti to Honolulu leg with a new crew.
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