Vance to Visit Syria Amid Middle East Mission
U S Secretary of State Cyrus R Vance will visit Damascus during a Middle East trip including talks with Syrian President Hafez Assad and Egyptian President Anwar Sadat. The itinerary also covers Israel Lebanon Jordan Syria with a return to Washington around December 15 as peace talks loom in Cairo.
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Washington
Syria
Cyrus J. Vance
Damascus
Midle East
United States
Vance
Hafez Assad
Anwer Sadat
Israel
Lebanon
Jordan
Aibyn
Frorty Dominscus
Asaad
Sadat
Damaseus
Middle East
Brussels
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Lin
Cairo
Figypt
NATO urged to raise military spending pledge
Defense Secretary Harold Brown pressed NATO allies at the winter defense planning meeting to honor a London pledge to boost budgets by 3 percent annually, about 5 billion, to counter the Soviet bloc. Some European governments doubt the pledge is binding as talks slow and arms limitation negotiations ease tensions.
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Bawissels
Belgium
Harold Brown
America
NATO
Sais
Brown
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Defense Planning Committee
I Day
London
Europe
Washington
Moscow
Cancer drug dapsone hailed as leprosy treatment
National Cancer Institute warned dapsone can cause cancer in male rats yet experts caution this does not prove human risk. The drug was tested on soldiers in Vienna as part of leprosy treatment research, with Army spokesmen saying participants were unaware if they received the experimental drug.
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Washington
Vietnam
In & Yepart
National Cancer Institute
Vienna
Associated Press
U S Prisoners in Mexico to be Transferred Under Exchange Plan
AP reports US and Mexican authorities interview five American prisoners in Mexico City to gauge eligibility for a new exchange program. First convoy departs Friday with 26 prisoners and three babies, then 54 more on Saturday. Transfers continue December 11, 12, and 17 to San Diego's Metropolitan Detention Center, with a second transfer slated for February. Most of the 572 Americans held in Mexican jails were convicted on drug violations.
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Mexico City
Anagialrates
Mexicat
Mexico
Tijuana
San Diego
Calif. Metropolitan Correctional Institution
United States
Max Cleland
Loyd Spargo
South St
Dr. Stroup
Welfare mothers wait in snow for emergency clothing checks
Welfare mothers wait in cold and snow to file first come first served applications for 25 per child clothing checks across the state. Thousands endure hours outside welfare offices as crowds surge and a few injure when doors jam. Some taken to hospitals in Hartford and New Haven after a window is broken.
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Hantpohi
Ont
Hartford
New Haven
Local Club Meetings Schedule for Tuesday and Wednesday
Dallas Town Board at Dallas Town Hall 7:20 pm. ALAteen and AlAnon at Sails Episcopal Church 1 pm. Ladies Auxiliary BPE Lodge 14 at Elis Lev 3 pm. Alcoholics Anonymous at Emanuel Lutheran Church Lin Cotton. Wednesday starts Optimist Club at Honey's Restaurant 10 am. Children's Story Hour at Public ral Gastonia and Bessemer City Belmont. Cramerton Kiwanis at Cramerton Community Building 12:15 pm. Gastonia Civitan Club at Masene Teraple 12:90 pm.
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Dallas Town Board
Dallas Town Hall
Alateen
Al-Anon
AUL
Episcopal Church
Ladies Auxiliary
Lodge
Elis Lev
Alcoholics Anonymous
Qomanuel Lutheran Church
Lin+ cotton
Optimist Club
Honey's
Children's Story Hour
Gastonia
Bessemer City
Ialarn
Belmont
Cramerton Kiwanis
Cramerton
Gastonia Civitan Club
Deaths and Funerals in Mount Holly and nearby towns
A long list of obituaries from Mount Holly Gastonia Lincolnton and surrounding areas. Alma Merck Stephens 72 of 100 Clearwater Lake Rd died at home Monday. survived by husband Melton Ward Stephens two sons Rev A M Stephens and Billy Ray Stephens eight grandchildren five great grandchildren. Funeral services Wednesday 11 a.m. at Cramerton Church of God with ministers officiating. graveside at Pleasant Hill Baptist Cemetery Central S C at 4 30 p m. Family to receive friends tonight 7 8 at Camthers Funeral Home Mount Holly. Also noted are deaths of Sarah Jane Jackson and Robert Monroe Mauney with funeral arrangements announced. Mary Leona Cantrell Woodell and Warren A Friday with services details. multiple survivors listed with addresses in Gastonia Lincolnton Mount Holly and Kings Mountain.
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Mount Holly
Alma Merck Stephens
Clearwater Lake Re
Pickens County
D.C
Gaston County
Melton Ward Stephens
A.M. Stephens
Billy Ray Stephens
Maitland
Fla
Cramerton Church of God
Sarah Jane Jackson
Ny Falls St
Gustus Memorial Hospital
Church Aid Society
Friendly Aid
Epworth
Lincolnton
Robert
Bob) Monroe Mauney
Gaston
Gastonia
Mary Eton Winders
Clover
Dock Joplin
Niantic
Conn
Eugene Joplin
Salisbury
Kathryn Brooks
Clarence
Floyd Mauney
Raymond Mauney
Ft. Lacierdale
Ralph
Claude Mauney
Catherine Carpenter
Mea
Luis Black
Cherryville
Pru'a Funeral Home
Marvin Quarles
Hollybrook Coutery
Ha Funeral
Katie Mae ‘Wilson
Granite Ave
W.T. Larkson
Greater Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Stase Hil
Martin's Funeral
Wilmington
Del
Warren A. Friday
Yerry Friday
Atlanta
Sandra Friday
Lee
Ava Nixon
Unhervitte
Sylvia Johnson
Gladys New
Detroit
Mich
Tuckers Grove United Methodist Church
Lincoln County
A.W. Stolve
Glendale Ave
Coxtner
Mary Leona Cantrell Woodell
N. Seurens Ave
Gaston Memorial Hospital
Lizzia
Eaton
Harmony Baptist Church
Emory Beaver
Raymond Walters
Lvisting
Huriat
Hallywood Cemetery
Ward Funeral Home
Kings Mountain
Wood
William Morehead
Walker St
Temple Baptist Church
Margrace Mills
Ethel Shehan Morehead
Jesse Willian Morelaad
Gily Morehead
Ellenboro
Jim Buller
Harald E. Wilson
Abi Sheban
Bill Gellys
Guy Pitchard
Hollis
Charles Dysart
Avandile
Frank Shirley
Lewis McGula
Mountain Rest
Jesse W. Morehead
N. Canslord St
Otisfields
Steoupe St
Bor
Clairaville
U.S. Axroy Ale Perce
Alien Stowe American Legion Post
Belmont
Stowe Spinning Co
Sallie Jordan Fields
Roy A. Fields
Springwood
Hudson
Bertie Marley
Phoenix
Ariz
Carothera Funeral Home
James P. Knight
Gaston Memurial Fark
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Alma M., Stephens
Bob) M. Mauney
Katie Mae Wilson
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Mary Leong
C.wendall
Otis Fields
Clarence Car Bell
Clarence Cart Her
Lin N. Welton St
Pyletet
Carothers
Homie
Mr. Nobody
Long Ave
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Saandy
Gaseke Publ Bomngung
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Lexington
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