Nyerere proposes internationalize Rhodesia vote reform plan
Tanzania president Julius Nyerere outlined a three point peace plan promising internationally supervised elections in Rhodesia with guaranteed white seats. Margaret Thatcher backed the proposals while Nyerere urged a conference of all parties to draft a new constitution excluding minority control of civil service, police, and judiciary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Sub-Times
Lusaka
Zambia
Julius Nyerere
Tanzania
Zimbabwe
Rhodesia
Nyerere
Margaret Thatcher
British Commonwealth Heads of State
Desia
Rannal
Patriotic Front
Africa
Multiple Fatal Crashes Hit Northern New York
A string of deadly crashes across Northern New York left four people dead and multiple others injured. Notable wrecks include a motorcycle crash near Essex County and a fiery one car collision on Route 9N that killed Patricia Devins and Robert Labounty, with Sheila Theroux injured in Massena. In Elizabethtown a tractor trailer driver, William Fee, died after his truck overturned in high winds. A Cornwall Island man Vernon Beauvais died in Massena after a curve misjudgment. Cortland County saw a two-car crash on Route 414 injuring Sylvia Guernsey in critical condition while James Ripley survived. he was cited for DWI and speeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Essex County
Lewis
Patricia A. Devins
Robert Labounty
Keeseville
Sheila Theroux
Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital
Devins
Theroux
Rutland
Elizabethtown
William A. Fee
Fee
Ontario
Canada
Tavern Road
Massena
Vernon Beauvais
Cornwall Island
Massena Memorial Hospital
Cortland County
Summer Hill
Sylvia M. Guernsey
Marathon
Crouse-Irving Memorial Hospital
Guernsey
James D- Ripley
Cortland Memorial Hospital
Ripley
A.W. Kirkwood
Kennedy Pressure Surges Behind Republican Rivals
Mondaie trails behind three of the four major Republican presidential contenders while Kennedy appears poised to jump in. Carter aides deny overtures to Kennedy though some say he could enter if Carter falters. Draft-Kennedy supporters grow in six states with well financed moves in Florida New Hampshire and Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Powell
Carter
Carter- Mondale
Mondale
Carter White House
Washington
Tom Downey
New York
George Mische
Minnesota
Sen. Kennedy
Mische
Iowa
Bill Fenton
Machinist Union
Committee
David Hoffman
Massachusetts
Florida
New Hampshire
Ohio
Mondale backs Israel amid PLO conflict stance
Mondale reassures Israelis that the United States recognizes Israel and supports withdrawal from lands seized in 1967. He notes the PLO's resistance to UN Resolution 242 citing refugees and recognition of Israel, while criticizing claims of U.S. civil rights analogies and stressing ongoing policy toward the PLO. Farouk Kaddoumi calls for a UN Security Council resolution for Palestinian independence, which the Carter administration opposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle East
Israel
PLO
Mondale
U.N
Farouk Kaddoumi
Voice of Palestine
Security Council
Carter
Council
DC-10 design tested for single failures not pylon loss
Charles Dundore of Douglas testified at the NTSB hearing into the May 25 1979 AA Flight 191 crash near O'Hare that pre production tests did not cover loss of a wing pylon or engine. Dave Gillis cited an extremely remote probability for simultaneous system failures. Investigators question DC-10s emergency power when multiple systems fail after takeoff from O'Hare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dundore
National Transportation Safety Board
American Airlines
O’hare International Airport
Douglas
Dave Gillis
Serge Clayton
McDonnell Douglas Corp
Recession aid moves toward House committee
Senate approved a plan to aid state and local governments during recession, headed to Rep. Jack Brooks's House Government Operations Committee. The bill totals 1 billion dollars for 12 months starting Oct 1, renews countercyclical assistance, and offers targeted aid to cities and counties with unemployment at or above 6 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Jack Brooks
Texas
Senate
Brooks
Bill Bradley
D-N.j
Delphis Goldberg
Goldberg
Paraquat Warning Tied to Marijuana Smoke Risks
The government warns that smoking marijuana treated with the herbicide paraquat can cause serious and permanent lung damage. The findings, announced by outgoing Health Secretary Joseph A. Califano Jr., show a direct link between inhaled paraquat and damage severity, with reversible damage possible at infrequent exposure but severe fibrosis from long-term high-level exposure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Joseph A. Califano Jr
Mexico
United States
Center For Disease Control
National Institute of Environmental Health Science
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ence
Rho
Crash
Probleman
Mondaie
UPI
Patricia Roberts Harris
Health, Education and Welfare
White House
Housing and Urban Development
Joseph Califano
HEW
Syracuse Herald-Journal
Wilson Certified
B.C
New Zealand
Fe Rae
Ves
Kingsford
Aqupion
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!