Waldheim Wins U N Second Term as Secretary General
The U N General Assembly moves to approve Kurt Waldheim for a second five year term starting January 1. The Security Council backed Waldheim 14 to 0 with Panama abstaining after China swapped support between ballots. Ex president Luis Echeverria was his sole challenger for the $119 580 yearly post.
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U.N. General Assembly
Kurt Waldheim
U.N
Security Council
Assembly
China
Council
Panama
Waldheim
Luis Echeverria
Mexico
Echeverria
Russians Signal Readiness to Talk With Carter on Key Issues
Officials report Moscow has signaled willingness to pursue SALT II talks and a comprehensive test ban with limited onsite inspection. Brezhnev conveyed readiness for trade liberalization and a phased arms deal while urging peaceful steps as Carter transitions to power.
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Moscow
Leonid I. Brezhnev
U.S
Brezhnev
Ford Administration
Cyrus R. Vance
Kremlin
W. Averell Harriman
United Nations Association
Harriman
Soviet Union
Treasury
William E. Simon
Nixon to Do TV Interviews on Watergate Saga
Former President Richard Nixon plans a four part TV interview series with David Frost at his San Clemente home. Frost says Nixon will discuss the entire Watergate affair and present his version with twelve two hour sessions taped next March and April.
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Los Angeles
Richard M. Nixon
David Frost
Nixon
Richard Nixon
Frost
San Clemente
Pat Nixon
Carter to push tax cuts as key to revival in 1976
Advisers tell President elect Carter that federal job programs can absorb only about five billion dollars in a year, making tax cuts essential to revive production and employment. Snow blankets Virginia with 2 inch depths in western counties and reaches Richmond area. drivers urged to use snow tires on many roads and counties.
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Washington
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Carter
Virginia
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Petersburg
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Highland
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Montgomery
Giles
Pulaski
Craig
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Botetourt
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Appomattox
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Ford
Congress
al Ullman
D-Ore
House
Ways and Means Committee
Fire damages Leesburg Motors in early morning blaze
Leesburg Motors, a Ford dealership, suffered about 100000 dollars in damage when a fire ripped through the building. Four firefighters were treated and released for injuries. Six or seven cars were destroyed. The blaze may have started in a dryer used for drying work rags.
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Leesburg Motors
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Goose Creek Country Club
Lovettsville
Winchester races for federal Impact Funds share
The City of Winchester competes for federal Impact Funds with full details on Area News Page. James Wood High School basketball, defending Commonwealth District champions, opened its season by routing Loudoun Valley last night.
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