Rhodesia talks threatened as blacks reject Kissinger plan
In Geneva three days before Rhodesia talks, Black nationalist leaders say they completely reject Secretary Kissinger's peace plan. Diplomatic observers warn talks may fail unless positions shift. Ivor Richard, the British chairman, seeks private discussions with individual leaders.
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Ferry collisions kill passengers on George Prince
A Norwegian tanker captain testified that the George Prince ferry ignored warnings before a Mississippi River collision. Rescue efforts near Luling, Louisiana, after the crash left 53 bodies recovered and 53 missing, as divers search for victims. Separate Rhodesia talks saw Mugabe and Nkomo demand majority rule, warning guerrilla warfare would continue, while Smith faced criticism over Kissinger proposals.
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PD endorses Ford backhanded nod from paper
The Cleveland Plain Dealer endorsed Ford and Dole as offering sound leadership citing economic gains and strong cabinet appointments. Akron Beacon Journal gave Carter a cooler nod, warning of Carter’s inexperience and vague vision while pondering Ford’s durable, calm presidency amid Watergate recovery. The Plain Dealer backed Ford despite disagreements. Magna Carta note closes with historical aside.
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