Kissinger Briefs Carter In Plains Georgia Meeting
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger flew to Plains Georgia to brief President-elect Jimmy Carter at his home. Kissinger waved and left without comments, then traveled by car to meet Carter. Washington and Moscow near a joint accord to recognize a 200 mile fisheries zone. talks ended with an apparent shift in Soviet stance.
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Henry A. Kissinger
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Jimmy Carter
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Carter
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UAW GM tentative deal lifts labor costs by 5.8 billion
Detroit reports GM top labor negotiator says the tentative UAW settlement will raise labor costs by 5.8 billion dollars. George B. Morris Jr. calls the terms inflationary and projects a 33 percent rise in hourly wages for the average GM worker to about 3.75 dollars per hour by 1979 including inflation raises.
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Rhodesia blamed for blast near exile offices in Francistown
Rhodesia is blamed for planting suitcase bombs that killed a child and injured four others at the offices of exiled black nationalists in Francistown Botswana. The blasts also destroyed a truck and damaged nearby streets and roofs near the African National Council offices.
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Syria Forces Move On Tripoli and Sidon in Lebanon
Reinforcements from Syria enter Lebanon as the Arab peacekeeping army readies to seize Tripoli and Sidon, aiming to extend control over most of the country. An eight hour curfew on major roads accompanies the push while divisions from Saudi Arabia Sudan and Libya aid elsewhere. Palestinian factions battle for influence in Beirut amid Syria backed groups and Arafat loyalists.
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Cities seek northern route for Scottsdale Phoenix traffic loop
Officials from Scottsdale and Phoenix agree to a two to three week data collection period on north of Shea Boulevard to map traffic volumes. The two hour session set to merge data and map potential routes along Bell Pima and Scottsdale roads to form a northern loop with options including widening and new roads and possible state highway designation.
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Townspeople push for fast traffic action in Paradise Valley
Residents at a town council meeting urged immediate safety steps on Lincoln and McDonald Drive including 25 mph limits and speed bumps. Critics pressed for action before marshal’s report. officials noted ongoing study and prior Lincoln widening hearings with limited turnout.
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Hudson
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Lithlefield Park
Robert Levy
Plucky grandma wins award for porch defense in Phoenix
Vaunita Olson, 60, beat a would be attacker with a wooden cutting board a bucket and rocks chasing him from her yard and to the alley. The incident ended with police arriving as the suspect fled and Olson receiving an Outstanding Citizen Award from the Phoenix Police Department and KPHO-TV.
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Accountability pledges scored by Scottsdale winners series
The Scottsdale Daily Progress begins a series titled ACCOUNTABILITY detailing major campaign pledges from winners at national state county and school board levels. Reporters compile promises to help voters track follow through as results are confirmed.
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Scottsdale Shares City School District Computer System
Eight delegates from Mexico City University of Guadalajara and Honeywell visited Scottsdale to study the city district computer sharing plan aimed at avoiding new purchases. Local Altoona hospital and school district officials also toured to discuss terms and results. Meaker called the program a national draw and said it works well beyond expectations.
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