Strauss Defeat Proposals Rejected By Israel
U S envoy Robert Strauss suffered a setback as Israel rejected all his pro Palestinian amendment proposals to Security Council Resolution 242 ahead of the U N debate on the Palestinian issue. Egypt voiced questions and reservations, complicating U S efforts to avoid a veto on Kuwait’s call for a Palestinian state. The Israeli cabinet reiterated rejection of changes to 242, aligning with Begin’s stance and complicating Carter administration diplomacy.
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Young calls policy toward PLO ridiculous
Former U N ambassador Andrew Young criticizes U S policy toward the PLO as ridiculous and faults the Israeli government for blocking change. He argues communications with the group are essential to peace, noting his unauthorized July talks and resignation after meeting with the PLO observer.
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Carter Campaigning Hard Aboard Delta Queen
President Carter promotes his energy program during a Mississippi River vacation aboard the Delta Queen. He stresses windfall profits tax and energy independence while greeting crowds in Iowa Wisconsin Minnesota and at river locks in a campaign tone ahead of the 1980 Democratic caucuses.
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Energy efficiency push and new gallery feature in Star
O Sullivan Corporations Bernie Demski leads an energy waste reduction campaign. Area News highlights the plan alongside a feature on a new art gallery opening in Front Royal.
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Singh resigns as India prime minister in New Delhi
Prime Minister Charan Singh offers his cabinet’s resignations and asks President Sanjiva Reddy to dissolve Parliament and call mid term elections after facing a defeat in a confidence vote. Jagjit Ram seeks to succeed him as Indira Gandhi’s Congress party regroups.
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Cosmonauts Return After Record Space Mission
Two Soviet cosmonauts Valery Ryumin and Vladimir Lyakhov returned from a 175 day 36 minute mission aboard Salyut 6. They landed about 210 miles southeast of Baikonur reporting good shape and normal after gravity return. Tass said doctors found they withstood the long orbital flight well. Lyakhov noted it felt good to be on Earth and that goals were fulfilled.
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