China Reports Cease Fire Decision in Vietnam Border War
Kyodo quoted an unidentified Beijing official saying the Central Military Committee decided on a cease-fire but gave no timing for action or troop withdrawals. The report followed claims of significant Vietnamese and Chinese casualties and rapid territorial shifts around Lang Son and neighboring towns.
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Uganda under assault as Tanzanian invasion advances
Ugandan rebels and Tanzanian troops push toward Kampala amid reports Tororo fell and road links to the capital were cut. Amin pleads for aid from the OAU and United Nations as exiled sources place forces within 60 miles of Kampala.
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World Population May 2000 Projection From 1975 Growth
The Census Bureau projects world population could rise to about 6.35 billion by 2000, a 2.26 billion increase from 1975, with 90 percent of growth in poorer countries.
Global 2000 projections warn of aging populations by 2000
The Census Bureau projects global population growth slowing in affluence but aging fastest in rich nations. By 2000 birth rates fall, leaving top heavy elderly populations while poorer regions face rising relative growth. Projections rely on educated guesses and are contested by UN and World Bank forecasts.
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Carter Begin Talks To Resume Tonight In Mideast Bid
President Carter and Israeli Prime Minister Begin continue high level discussions after a Sabbath pause as they seek a breakthrough in stalled peace talks. A third meeting planned for Friday was postponed with officials noting serious, unresolved gaps.
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Worldwatch Doubts Census Projections Amid Inflation Fears
Worldwatch Institute questions census projections citing inflation and shortages in food and housing. Census demographer Maurice A. Moore argues declines will begin from high fertility, with economic strains expected in wealthier nations and resource-rich countries gaining influence. Last year the Census Bureau noted a slight decline in world growth rates as population rises toward an estimated 1.56 billion by 1950.
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Projections Show Diverging World Population Paths
The Census Bureau outlines high medium and low population projections through 2000. Growth rates shift from 4.13 billion in 1970 to 6.8 6.35 or 5.92 billion by 2000 depending on fertility and death assumptions. Poorer regions are set to outpace richer lands, reaching 78 percent of world population by 2000.
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Judges Overwhelmed by Handley in Region II Bout
Harrisonburg's Ralph ap ae led a decisive run to topple Handley as the Judges fell by 21 in the Region II basketball tournament. Princesses feature at Shenandoah-Elect LII event with Maria Ferrer named. Conservatory of Music plans detailed on Spectator page next week.
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