former CIA Dir William E Colby admits that US press has picked up bogus CIA propaganda meant to mold foreign opinion from time to time during last 30 yrs, testimony before HR subcom; Colby illus

COLBY ACKNOWLEDGES U.S. PRESS PICKED UP BOGUS C.I.A. ACCOUNTS

United Press International

Pres Carter names James T McIntyre Jr OMB Dir; Carter and McIntyre illus

DEPUTY BUDGET HEAD IS NAMED DIRECTOR

Congress Party splits as 7 members of 20-member natl exec com resign in protest over disciplinary action taken against Devraj Urs, who was suspended for 'antiparty' activities; party pres K Brahmananda Reddy and Y B Chavan charge Gandhi has created pol deadlock, statement to Parliament (M)

Congress Party in India Is Split As Gandhi Group Quits Leadership

McBrian, Rose (Judge): Apptd to Criminal Ct (S)

Beame Appoints 13 to Judgeships

The Now York Times

Dec 28: Begin revs meeting with Sadat for Israeli Cabinet amid growing criticism and complaint that meeting has not lived up to expectations; Min Dayan's absence from Cabinet meeting stirs speculation that it is because of difference with Begin; Dayan reptdly had left country on secret mission, with possible destinations being Jordan or Morocco (M)

Begin Briefs Cabinet As Criticism Rises; Dayan Not Present

Sadat says that while Israel has offered to return to Egypt all Sinai Peninsula territory still under Israeli occupation, he will not back down from demands for full Israeli withdrawal from other occupied Arab territories and for creation of Palestinian state, TV and radio int; defends peace initiative toward Israel and meeting with Prime Min Begin; Sinai problem will be discussed by mil com, headed by Weizman and Gamassy, which will meet in Egypt in mid-Jan; illus (L)

SADAT VOWS TO BACK A PALESTINIAN STATE AND ISRAELI PULLOUT

Karen Farmer becomes 1st black member of Daughters of Amer Revolution (DAR); Farmer proved her worthiness for membership when she traced her ancestry to William Hood, soldier in Patriot Army in Amer Revolution; DAR pres Jeannette O Baylies comments; Farmer biog sketch; illus (M)

A Detroit Black Woman's Roots Lead to a Welcome in the D.A.R.

Economists say interest rates on home mortgages, which range between 8 1/2% and 9%, are expected to edge upward by spring; increase is expected partly because funds are likely to be scarcer, and demand for homes relatively strong; graph shows how new home prices and mortgages have risen from '63 to 77 (M)

Mortgage Rate Rises Expected; Inflation, Fast Buying Pace Cited!

Paulo Gustavo Coutinho de Faria wins $3.1-million in Christmas lottery (S)

Brazilian Is Winner Of $3 Million Lottery

Ital antiterrorism units are hunting new network of urban guerrillas that calls itself Communist Frontline and is infiltrated by W Ger Red Army Faction (S)

Italians Hunt New Terror Network

Comment on troups of radical Mex actors who take theater of soc comment to students, workers and peasants; actor Enrique Cisneros comments; illus (M)

Mexican Actors Adapting Drama to Political Scene

6 released hostages say they had been detained in Algerian mil bases and on 1 occasion had been beaten (M)

FRENCH HOSTAGES SAY ALGERIANS HELD THEM

Begin-Sadat meeting reptdly has left Saudi Govt somewhat disappointed and with mixed feelings about prospects for Egypt's Middle East diplomacy; Saudi Govt has refrained from criticizing Sadat and his handling of meeting (M)

Ismailia Parley Disappoints Saudis

US State Dept says US is 'pleased' by progress reptd at Begin-Sadat meeting, and says priority should be given to creating 'negotiating framework' in coming wks for overall Arab-Israeli peace accord (M)

U.S. Is ‘Pleased’

Opposition party member Kang Shui-mu, in resolution approved by Taipei City Council, urges Prime Min Chiang Ching-kuo to run for presidency (S)

Opposition Backs Taiwan Premier

E Berlin joins Sweden and Poland in claiming fishing zone in Baltic Sea, and says zone will become effective Jan 1 (S)

East Germany Sets Fishing Zone In Baltic Sea Effective Sunday

Cambodian Govt acknowledges border problems with Vietnam in Parrot's Beak region; recent travelers from Vietnam rept casualties higher than 2,500; Vietnamese refugees say border region has been evacuated (M)

World News Briefs

Carter Adm officials acknowledge that prospects of early agreement on limitation of strategic armaments have almost vanished; fear that if significant compromises are not made when talks resume in Geneva, it may not be possible to complete accord until latter half of '78; cite differences on range of cruise missile, types of bombers that would be allowed to carry cruise missile, nature of deployment restrictions on Soviet Backfire bomber and types of new missiles that Moscow will be allowed to deploy (M)

U.S. AIDES PESSIMISTIC ON EARLY ARMS PACT

66 persons have been reptd killed from Dec 24 to Dec 27 in war between Rhodesian forces and black nationalist guerrillas (S)

Rhodesia Reports 66 Are Killed In Four Days in Guerrilla War

Soviet Maj Gen Rair Simonyan, writing in Pravda, says USSR has every right to raise issue of US forward-based forces in Eur, including nuclear submarines, bombers capable of carrying nuclear weapons and aircraft carriers; article is seen as reply to Amers who think that new strategic-arms agreement would concede too much to USSR; Pravda article says arms talks could be futher complicated if US deploys neutron bomb in W Eur or sells cruise missiles to its Eur allies (M)

Soviet Revives Issue of U.S. Nuclear Arms in Europe

Nusrat Bhutto, wife of ex-Prime Min Bhutto, placed under house arrest, Lahore, to prevent her from taking part in day of protests against mil regime (S)

Bhutto's Wife Under House Arrest

heavy fighting is reptd in Massawa; map (S)

Eritrea Rebels Besiege assawa; Defenders Yield in Street Fighting

SW African chief admr Marius T Steyn says territory will become ind in '78 regardless of outcome of talks between S African and 5 Western nations (S)

Administrator of South‐West Africa Says Territory Will Be Freed in ‘78

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December 28, 1977

Headlines from December 28, 1977

COLBY ACKNOWLEDGES U.S. PRESS PICKED UP BOGUS C.I.A. ACCOUNTS

United Press International

DEPUTY BUDGET HEAD IS NAMED DIRECTOR

Congress Party in India Is Split As Gandhi Group Quits Leadership

Beame Appoints 13 to Judgeships

Billboard 200

Simple Dreams

Rumours

Foot Loose + Fancy Free

All 'n' All

Out Of The Blue

Notable Births

Historical Context for December 28, 1977