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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1978

Page

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Talks Reported Inch Ahead In Middle East Peace Efforts

Washington reports indicate sixth week of peace talks as Egypt proposes linking a peace treaty to future Palestinian negotiations. Mubarak delivers proposals. Weizman backs continued talks while Egypt pushes a timetable for West Bank and Gaza self rule and elections within a year of ratification.

Washington Mideast Israel Egypt Carter Hosni Mubarak West Bank Jordan River Gaza Strip Ezer Weizman Weizman Cyrus R. Vance Moshe Day Mubarak Anwar Sadat Vance Gaza United States State Department Cairo Middle East

Carter aide warns of a deep and lasting low mood risk

Washington AP reports Alfred Kahn warned that failure of anti inflation policy could trigger a deep low mood, rivaling the 1930s Great Depression fear. Carter and officials dispute the likelihood, citing recent recession data and definitions.

Washington United States Carter Alfred Kahn Kahn G. William Miller Federal Reserve Board Miller Lyle E. Gramley Council of Economic Advisers Gramley The World Book Encyclopedia

Rhodesia postpones power transfer to April 20

The biracial transition government delays elections from December to April 20 amid internal bickering and intensified guerrilla attacks from Mozambique and Zambia. Leaders cite unfinished constitutional measures and security concerns as the reason for the setback.

Salisbury Rhodesia Mozambique Zambia Robert Mugabe Joshua Nkomo

Malaysia Shelves Tow Plan for Hai Hong Refugees

Malaysia temporarily shelved plans to tow the Hai Hong and about 2,500 Vietnamese refugees into international waters to await sanctuary offers from France and Canada. The move aimed to secure promised asylum while diplomats from France Canada and the U.N. agency discuss evacuation options.

Port Klang Malaysia Vietnam France Canada Hong Kong United States U.N. Refugee Agency Kuala Lumpur Paris

Jones Funeral Home seeks Pleasant Valley Road site

Plans discussed at the Winchester Planning Commission meeting show Jones Funeral Home pursuing a new location on Pleasant Valley Road. The report highlights the planning discussion and potential site details for the funeral home expansion.

Jones Funeral Home Pleasant Valley Road Winchester

Spy Planes Eye Cuba For Soviet Jet Capabilities

U S spy planes over Cuba scrutinize newly arrived MiG-23 fighters to gauge whether they are built for air defense or have potential offensive uses. Officials say cameras and sensors are assessing weaponization prospects amid Cold War tensions.

Washington America Cuba Moscow Alexei N. Kosygin Republic Florida U.S Soviet Union

Soviet Leader Denounces US Flight Plans Over Cuba

Kosygin angrily told senators that MiGs sold to Cuba are defensive only. Reports say SR-71 overflights, requiring Carter approval, remain unconfirmed and highly sensitive. US officials note Cuba’s air defenses and past Cuban missile crisis surveillance programs.

U.S Cuba Kosygin Abraham Ribicoff D-Conn Carter White House

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