Rhodesian leader backs Soviet aid over US and eyes Geneva talks
Geneva reporting shows black Rhodesian leader Josua Nkomo says Rhodesia will seek Soviet friendship and military help over the United States. He argues Geneva negotiations are primarily with Britain and rejects US influence, while warning of potential internal clashes within the Patriotic Front and calling for an orderly power transfer after a further armed struggle if gains are not realized.
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Nkomo
Robert Mugabe
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Ndabaningi Sithole
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Zanu-Zapu
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Phinge Rhodesla
Toan
Mazoresta
Salisbury
Muzorewa
Nhodesiam
Joshua Nkomo
Phodeels
U.S
Henry Kinsinger
Carter
Exorcism theory swirls in Yakima child death case
In Yakima Washington four adults and a fifth defendant from a religious household face trial on charges linked to the beating death of 3 year old David Weisbacher. Prosecutors say the case may involve an attempted exorcism. They questioned jurors about belief in reincarnation and religious experiences.
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Howard Hettinger
Allace
David Weisbacher
Hom
Yaklina
Edward Leon Dun-ningham
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Velma
Carolyn
Lorraine Edwards
Debra Marie Weilbacher
David
Weilbacher
Cunningham
Yakima County
Jeffrey Sullivan
Sullivan
Reprieve for Gilmore Stuns Utah Death Row
Gary Mark Gilmore, slated for execution next Monday, received a stay from the Utah Supreme Court by a 3 2 vote. He had urged the court to deny delay and pressed for immediate appeals of his first degree murder conviction and Utah homicide statute while insisting he preferred death by firing squad to life in prison.
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Salt Lake City
Gary -Mark Gilmore
Gilmore
Court-Apparata
Utah
Witlc
Allan Crockell
Frank Wilkins
Richard J. Maughan
Federal pay hike considered by Congress and Ford
Washington AP report on a two day hearing by the Commission on Executive Legislative and Judicial Salaries to study pay scales for 2 4 million federal workers including Congress judges and Cabinet members. Ford will set proposed rates in January budget. increases may take effect without quick veto. Current top scales include Vice President and Chief Justice 65800 and Cabinet members 98300 with broader boosts debated to attract and retain talent amid deficits and unemployment.
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Commission On
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House
Jimny Carter
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Commission
Commerce
Peter G. Peterson
Moeney
Supreme Court
U.S
General Accounting Office
Congressional Watchdog Agency
GAO
Maryland Numbers Game winner drawn in Baltimore
The daily Maryland Numbers Game drew 528 as the winning number on Monday in Baltimore. No further details were provided about payouts or locations involved.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Minute of silence, pledge required in Philly schools
Philadelphia school board votes 5 to 1 to require a daily pledge and a minute of silent meditation at start of day. Supporters say it complements the 1963 Supreme Court ruling and respects personal choice. critics warn of religious ceremony in public schools and possible court action.
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Philadelphia Pubonc
Felice Stark
Broless
Jane
Spencer Coxe
The
American Ciil Liberties Union
Turkey bargains seen for Thanksgiving Day
CHICAGO AP Main courses for Thanksgiving diners will be the most plentiful ever and cost less than in recent years. Turkey production is at an all time high with 138 million gobblers raised for 1978 consumption. Prices may drop a dime a pound from last year and about 25 cents from 1978, while beef prices stay relatively low due to high cattle slaughter.
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Chicago
Roy Munson
Minnesota Turkey Growers Association
Howard Madsen
American Meat Institute
Haliday
Millionaire NY phone installer wins big on Empire State Lottery
John Sartoretti, a 25 year old New York telephone installer from Queens, won the Empire State Lottery top prize after Jerry Lewis called his name at Roseland. He plans to buy a Cadillac and vacation in Bermuda, and will donate a four figure sum to muscular dystrophy. He and his wife Pat, also from Queens, will celebrate with family.
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Jerry Lewis
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Empire
Lie
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Berrau
John Wein
Queens
Sattoretti
Pat
Sattoretli
Robbers Shortchange DES MOINES Cashier in Heist
Two armed men robbed a Des Moines General Finance Co office and fled after taking only 4.21 dollars. An office manager and employee were left shaken but unharmed. The incident highlighted the small haul and the robbers’ quick escape.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Donald Born
Tren
Born
Walter
General Finance Co
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