Kissinger sees hope for peace in Rhodesia
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, arriving in Lusaka after talks with South Africa and Rhodesia, said considerable progress toward black majority rule in Rhodesia has been made. He met President Kaunda and indicated the Anglo American plan for majority rule may move to negotiations, with Rhodesian Prime Minister Smith likely not leading the talks. American officials said details of the plan were essentially accepted by Smith.
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Zambia
UPI
Henry A. Kissinger
Rhodesia
Pretoria
South Africa
Kissinger
Kenneth Kaunda
John Vorster
Jan Smith
Black Africa
Kaunda
Smith
State House
U.S
Britain
Motive unknown in Lorain shooting shocks community
Harold Sonny Day, 27, a former Elyria High School basketball star, was found shot to death in his Lorain home. Police report no motive and note no forced entry, with about $200 in change missing while jewelry and wallet remained. Day was a leading scorer in Elyria’s basketball history and had recently attended a CB Club event. Weather and scene details follow in late editions.
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Elyria
Harold
Sonny) Day
Maryland Ave
Day
Elks Farm
Dayton Avenue
Talking Radio CB Club
Matthew Mayo
D" St
Raymond Fowler
10Th St
William Kishman
Citizens Band
John Malinovsky
Malinovsky
Sonny Day
Elyria High School
EBS
Teens share puppy during weekend walk at Findley State Park
Linda Ragg and LeAnn Goetz spent time with Linda's puppy Kenyan at Findley State Park south of Wellington. Both girls, 17, are daughters of local residents Charles Ragg Sr. and Richard Goetz Sr., with listed Wellington addresses. The photo credit goes to Jeff Bishop.
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Linda Ragg
LeAnn Goetz
Findley State Park
Wellington
Linda
Charles Ragg
Herrick Ave
LeAnn
Richard Goetz Sr
McKinley St
C-T
Jeff Bishop
TV Watching Gorilla At National Zoo Captivates Staff
Nicky the gorilla at Washington's National Zoo spends five hours daily watching TV. An earlier attempt to entertain apes with a spare set led to this habit. He shows interest in game shows, commercials, and soaps, with As the World Turns as his favorite. A mishap left the set on during a night shift, and Nicky stayed up until signoff before sleeping through the next day.
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Nicky
Washington's
National Zoo
Femelle
Zoo
North Korea’s No 2 official Choi Yong Kun dies
Tokyo AP and UPI report North Korea vice president Choi Yong Kun, 76, long time top official after Kim Il Sung, died after a prolonged illness as announced by KCNA news agency.
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Tokyo
UPI
Choi Yong Kun
Kim
Sung
Kcnaews Agency
Independent voters target in Lorain County campaign
Both parties in Lorain County push to register independents as polls show Ford and Carter in a close race. With October 4 registration looming, parties share efforts with the elections board to surpass the 1872 record of 113,969 voters, stationing motor homes to boost registrations and targeting uncommitted voters alongside party members.
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Gerald Ford
Jimmy Carter
Lorain County
Robert Wilson
Elyria
Wilson
Jack Wolf
Election Board
Lorain
Not Jimmy Carter Look-alike Says He Is Jim Bennett
Look-alike Jim Bennett of Birmingham says he is not the Democratic presidential nominee Jimmy Carter. He estimates people contact him five or six times daily to meet the candidate, insisting, I am Jimmy Bennett and I am not Carter.
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Jim Bennett
Birmingham
Asa
Jimmy Carter
Jimmy Bennett
United Way campaign opens in Lorain County 1976 drive
United Way of Greater Lorain kicks off a seven week drive to raise 2,049,360 for 33 agencies. New agencies include the Lucy Idel Center for the Handicapped Vermilion and the National Urban League. Wellington Boys Camp is cut from funding and Visiting Nurse Association support drops from 40,897 to 29,720.
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United Way of
Robert T. Bowman
Bowman
UW Cet
United Way
Lucy Idel Center For the Handicapped
Vermilion
National Urban League
Lecy
Wellington
Ren
Associaton
Citizens Council
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