Moderates Block UNESCO Press Freedom Push At Conference
At UNESCO's general conference in Nairobi the moderate bloc led by the United States stopped a Moscow drafted mass media declaration, defeating state control of the press. The vote sent the measure back for restudy and delayed action until the 1978 conference.
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Raymond Wilkinson
Nairobi
Kenya
UPI
U.N. Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
Unesco
United States
Israel
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Unesco Commission
European Common Market
World Press Freedom Committee
George Beebe
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Clayton Kirkpatrick
Chicago Tribune
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Congress
Labor Government Shaky as MPs Attend Parliament
The Labour government faced potential defeat as sick and ailing MPs were ordered to attend the House of Commons to support three critical motions. Losses in two by-elections narrowed the majority to one vote, and leaders warned that failure could trigger an election and topple Prime Minister James Callaghan.
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James Callaghan
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House of Commons
Israel rejects visit to Dimona by U.S. senators
A 12 member U.S. Senate delegation was barred from touring Israel’s Dimona facility. Israel declined repeated requests to view the site, cited as a potential source of plutonium for bombs. The visit aims to review safeguards for both American and promised Egyptian and Iranian reactors. Senators Baker and Ribicoff urged strong safeguards to prevent nuclear proliferation.
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Stewart Kellerman
Tel Aviv
Israel
UPI
Dimona
U.S
Tion
Negev
Jerusalem
Egypt
Iran
Howard Baker
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UAW and Chrysler Strike Pact Signals GM Talks Begin
UAW reaches tentative contract with Chrysler and shifts focus to GM negotiations. Woodcock and Bluestone announce possible strike deadline at GM world headquarters as Ford’s pattern and Chrysler gains shape the industry. Ratification at Chrysler to follow with worker votes.
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Edward S. Lechtzin
UPI
Auto Writers Detroit
United Auto Workers Union
Chrysler Corp
General Motors Corp
UAW
Leonard Woodcock
Irving Bluestone
GM World
U.S
Woodcock
Ford Motor Co
Bluestone
Ford
Chrysler
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Chrysler Council
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Japan Rejects U S Claim On 200 Mile Fishing Zone
Tokyo rejects the U S 200 mile fishing zone as Japan and the United States enter the third round of talks. Shinichiro Asao from Japan's foreign ministry states opposition until an international law is set. Rozanne Ridgway of the U S cautions a new era of fishery control. Japan cites annual catches of about 1.6 million tons in U S waters.
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Tokyo
UPI
Japan
U.S
Shinichiro Asao
Foreign Ministry
Rozanne Ih Ridgway
U.s.-Claimed
Miss Ridgway
United States
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