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Menahem Begin met for two hours tagonists move closer to a settlement today to discuss Israel’s secret of their differences. sonal telephone report from Carter “You’ve made a lot of friendships tonight on the Begin meeting. Carter Mideast peace proposals for ending The Israeli leader, arriving amid around the world. I don’t guess said Thursday he would not hesitate 30 years of war and tension between face-to-face Cairo meetings between anyone has had a more exciting fall to give advice to the two leaders, but or winter.” Arab and Jew. Israeli and Egyptian negotiators, that any final peace decision would When a reporter interjected to ask Begin was believed carrying plans refused to confirm or deny the reports that his country was ready to be up to them. Begin it he was going to invite Carter to at least partially give up Israeli to Jerusalem, Carter told the Israeli control of captured Arab lands. make major concessions to the Arab world. “We are going to have a very Prime Minister, “You don’t have to Neither leader would comment on “We are going to have a very answer that.” the plan, but the White House serious discussion,” he told reporters serious discussion,” Begin told Carter chided the reporter, “This promised a statement later. before the meeting. reporters as he went to the White is not a press conference.” “We discussed the most important “We’re proud to have you here. House. Asked about the possibility of problems concerning the peace­ You bring a lot of good publicity,” another meeting with Sadat, he said, making process in the Middle East,’’ Carter told Begin as the talks got un­ “I can’t say now, but there is a real “He has had an invitation to visit Begin said. He met privately with der way. chance for another meeting in the Israel since I became prime Carter at 8 a.m. EST for an hour, near future.” minister,” said Begin. then the leaders were joined by Carter greeted Begin in the Oval There were reports that Begin Secretary of State Cyrus Vance and Both Begin and Sadat today in­ Office in a warm and cordial at­ would urge C arter to stop in aides until 10 a.m. dicated they would meet again soon mosphere and during a picture taking Jerusalem during his overseas Carter is expected to relay the in the wake of Sadat’s recent historic the president lavishly praised the journey starting Dec. 29. Israeli proposal to Egyptian Presi­ trip to Israel. Israeli leader. Egyptian and Israeli negotiators, dent Anwar Sadat on the telephone. “I am waiting for a move from the “You’re going to stop in London on meanwhile, are in Cairo for meetings ’There were also indications today Israeli side,” Sadat told reporters in the way back,” Carter said. “Ap­ to discuss peace. Striking farmers claim success By United Press International The spokesmen said the agreement Wyoming. He said he did so to en­ beyond that already contracted lor. Bennet soloist at concert Striking farmers said today their with Nash-Finch Foods, which courage direct meetings between Ronnie Goddard of Union County, nationwide effort is beginning to supplies several groceries in and strike leaders and top federal of­ head of American Agriculture in Krista Jacobson sings “I Wonder as I Wander” at Bennet show scattered signs of success, and around Liberal, was reached ficials. Illinois, said picketing probably Junior High School’s eighth and ninth grade Christmas concert several farm belt governors planned Thursday afte r tour hours of “In my opinion there is no other would spread to other grain negotiations with farmers and held Thursday at the school. Krista is the daughter of the Rev. a conference call with Agriculture way to begin to resolve the obvious elevators. He admitted the strike ef­ Secretary Bob Bergland to discuss Teamsters Union representatives. problem,” Exon said. “The govep- fort in his state “started a little and Mrs. Stephen Jacobson of 43 Meadow Lane. The concert was solutions to the boycott. They said outside deliveries stopped ment should be moved to establish slower,” but he said it was “growing directed by Melvin Lumpkin. (Herald photo by Dunn) In Liberal, Kan., spokesmen for this morning. full communication directly with like wildfire.” American Agriculture, which is coor­ Nebraska Gov. J. James Exon farm leaders.” LaVern Schrader, owner of a dinating the strike, said a major food arranged a conference telephone call On Thursday, strikers in Illinois livestock auction company in distributor, agreed not to make with Bergland and chief executives picketed a grain processing firm in Coldwater, Mich., said he would go further outside deliveries until the of Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Cairo, because, they said, the com­ ahead with a scheduled sale despite strike achieves success by providing Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, pany’s m anager reneged on a farm tractors blocking entrances to News summary higher prices for farm products. North and South Dakota and promise not to buy any more grain the premises. the wounding of two students by a CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (UPI) - young gunman. Dozens of suspects have been Engineering work to start Douglas Newcombe, 17, of picked up and more arrests are Braintree and Richard Mercuri, expected in connection with what 18, of Avon were shot at the high law enforcement officials are ter­ school Thursday morning. Police ming one of the largest gun and said a young man wearing a paper on town’s industrial park drug busts ever in Massachusetts. bag with eyeholes cut out walked State, iocal and federal officers into a metal fabricating shop and "We can use all the friends we can working in teams swept through fired two shots from a handgun. The Manchester Economic Penney project. sections of Somerviile and M.ed- Development Commission this mor­ The council is considering passing get,” Weiss said with a smile. a resolution voicing its support for Weiss said of the CRCOG proposal, ford early Thursday morning to OAKLAND, CaUf. (UPI) - The ning granted conditional approval to make most of the arrests. begin engineering work for drainage the plan. The council would also “It’s to indicate the regional impor­ three wealthy young men who ad- become a “friend of the court” in any tance of the project to the entire mitted kidnapping 26 construction in the town’s proposed DAYS TO NICOSIA, Cyprus (UPI) - The industrial park. The step is one of further legal action taken against the area's economic situation.” schoolchildren and their bus several tlut the town has taken project. CHRISTMAS deadline for executing the son of driver must spend the rest of their Cyprus President Spyros recently to prepare for a decision lives in prison — without hope of expected soon from the J.C. Penney Kypranou expired Thursday night parole — on their conviction of without word from his kid­ kidnaping with bodily injury. Co. nappers, who have demanded Pr^erick Woods, 26; Richard J.C. Penney is supposed to meet freedom for all political Schoenfeld, 26, and his brother, within two weeks to decided whether prisoners. James, 23 — all from wealthy San to build its proposed catalog distribu­ tion center in Manchester, Town Francisco Peninsula families — Manager Robert Weiss told the com­ DAYTON, Ohio (UPI) - A pleaded guilty to simple kidnap federal judge has paved the way mission. The firm’s center, which charges and innocent to charges would be two-million square feet, for the dismantling of a sweeping of kidnaping with bodily injury. would h h the major building in the school desegregation plan in The simple kidnap charge proposed 393-acre park. The EDC ap­ Dayton, dismissing a iong- carries a life sentence with parole standing NAACP suit that eligibility in seven years. The proved a motion to grant approval to charged the city’s schools were bodily-injury charge carries a no­ the engineering design required for racially Imbalanced. parole clause. five construction steps. The The ruling late Thursday by engineering work, which would cost U.S. District Court Judge Carl about 8135,000, would not start until WASHINGTON (UPI) - The and unless J.C. Penney makes a com­ Rubin stemmed from a U.S. House ethics committee has told a Supreme Court decision last mitment to build in ^nchester. few dozen congressmen to turn ’The five construction contracts in­ summer that substantially over assorted material for the narrowed the scope of judicial clude a sedimentation basin, the South Korean influence-buying in­ relocation of Windsor Road, water power to remedy racial segrega­ vestigation, Capitol Hill sources storage tanks, well water supply im­ tion in schools. have told UPI. provements and a railroad spur.