Rhodesia’s路径 to majority rule fades under turmoil
John F Burns reports Rhodesia faces the worst year in its history with guerrilla war and economic decay. A banker once optimistic that Rhodesia could become a prosperous multiracial model now plans to move his family to England. British American diplomats push for a peace conference, hoping to push Prime Minister Ian Smith toward a transition plan, but resistance remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sa- Club
Rhodesia
Africa
England
U.S
Salisbury
Patriotic Front
Ian D. Smith
Rhodesia faces grim path as talks loom amid war
The Salisbury regime battles a deepening crisis as guerrilla forces expand its control and the economy reels. White emigration, armed conflict, and the near collapse of rural services devastate farms and towns while diplomats push for a peace conference to test a one man one vote transition.
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Salisbury
Smith
Rhodesia
Black Africa
Middle East
Combined Operations
Britain
Opinions on Cuba policy and U S trade stance
The piece argues against Leith and in favor of flexible U S relations with Cuba. It notes Cuba's poverty and Soviet ties, urges improved trade and diplomacy, and criticizes rigid preconditions that hinder Illinois industries. It cites Sen Charles Percy as evolving stance and warns against making foreign policy a campaign issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Seith
United States
U.S. Senate
Leith
U.S
Cuba
Soviet Union
Africa
Russia
Castro
Sen
Charles Percy
Lmith
Illinois
Why Schools Fail as Society Struggles With Change
The piece argues that rising teacher apathy and public dissatisfaction with schools reflect broader social issues. Replacing teachers won’t solve the core problems unless society addresses self-centered values. The key question becomes why such attitudes persist.
End sanctions risk far reaching outcomes in Rhodesia Africa
The article argues Congress should not lift economic sanctions on Rhodesia. It warns that a repeal could push the Patriotic Front toward stronger Cuban and Soviet support, threaten negotiations, and undermine Western unity. It stresses Africa's backing of guerrillas, Namibia’s precedent, and U.S. positions in the UN Security Council. It urges慎慎慎 careful voting to avoid missteps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Europe
Africa
Congress
Rhodesia
Ian D. Smith
Britain
Abel Muzorewa
Patriotic Front
Smith
United States
Angola
Ethiopia
Namibia
South Africa
Zimbabwe
Agostinho Neto
Mozambique
U.N. Security Council
Security Council
European Community
Havana
Moscow
Internal revolts across Africa prompt global concern
A compact index lists ongoing internal revolts across several nations including Angola, Zaire, Tanzania, Kenya, Ethiopia, Somalia, Rhodesia, Mozambique, Western Sahara, Mauritania and Ghana. The compiled items signal regional instability with multiple conflicts affecting governance and security in the continent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angola
Zaire
Tanzania
Kenya
Ethiopia
Somalia
Rhodesia
Mozambique
Western Sahara
Mauritania
Ghana
Africa Sways Between Soft and Hard Lines in Cold War
Washington debates Africa policy as the Carter administration vacillates between soft and hard lines on Soviet and Cuban influence in Africa. The OAU splits over a pan African peacekeeping force tied to Western aid, while France and Nigeria loom as potential backers.
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Richard C. Schroeder
Washington
Africa
Carter
Russia
Organization of African Unity
OAU
Khartoum
Sudan
United States
France
Capitol Hill
Angola
Dick Clark
Diona
Senate Foreign Affairs Subcommittee
Angola-Zaire
Cyrus R. Vance
U.S
Vance
Andrew Young
Brzezinski
Middle East
Cuba
Soviet Union
Rhodesia
Namibia
South Africa
Vietnam
Ethiopia
Nigeria
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Rand Corp
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Colin Legum
Southern Illinois
Lindsay-Schaub
John C. Gardner
William B. Cox Jr
Fidel Castro
Zbigniew Brzezinski
Andrei Gromyko
Stansfield Turner
CIA
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