Pres Carter arrives in India for talks with Prime Min Desai; is greeted by estimated 300,000 persons who lined route of his motorcade; addresses outdoor audience of more than 50,000 persons; illus (M)

CROWDSININDIAIAIL CARTER RON ARRIVAL FOR 2 DAYS OF TALKS

Survey of continued problems blacks face in job mkt despite civil rights laws and Sup Ct decisions aimed at easing their plight; finds gap between blacks and whites, which started to narrow in '60s, has been widening again; Labor Sec F Ray Marshall, Natl Urban League Robert B Hill, Black Econ Research Center dir Robert S Brown and some disadvantaged blacks comment; illus (M)

Many Obstacles Keep Blacks Idle

NY Times/Channel 2 survey of New Yorkers' expectations regarding Mayor Koch adm finds that most city residents believe that Koch will be effective Mayor, with 46% expressing belief that he will increase jobs and indus (S)

Poll Shows Most New Yorkers Think Koch Will Be Good Mayor

many of passengers aboard jetliner were Indians traveling to Middle East to assume well-paying positions in oil-producing countries of Persian Gulf (S)

Indian Airliner With 213 Aboard Down in Sea

IRVING, Tex., Jain. 1&#8212;It was neither artistic nor dramatic, but the Dallas Cowboys won the National Football Conference championship today and fourth trip to the Super Bowl.

Associated Press

Mayor Koch swears in William Ciuros as Comr (S)

KOCH, IN INAUGURAL, ASKS THAT PIONEERS’ ‘COME EAST’ TO CITY

Basil A Paterson is sworn in as Deputy Mayor for Labor Relations, City Hall ceremony (S)

For Edward Koch, a Low‐Key Transition to Mayor

analysis of Ecevit's pol manuevering that led to fall of Demirel Govt and prospects for future if Ecevit succeeds in forming his 3d govt

An Encore in Turkish Politics.

Comment on relatively mild public reaction to Dec jailing of Albert Boadella, mgr of mime group Els Joglars, on charges that skit parodying mil trial of man executed in '74 for having killed member of Civil Guard is insult to armed forces; 5 actors in troupe also accused (M)

Spaniards, W ary of Army, React Mildly to a Jailing

Status of insurgents in remote Kayah State, who have been fighting under banners of democracy and Christianity, discussed; leaders wonder why they have not recd help from outside world; map (S)

Insurgents in Burma Lament Their Lonely Struggle

Article on fears among S Korean officials that efforts by Carter Adm to have S Korea take more internatl responsibility, both mil and econ, is preclude to declining US commitment to NE Asia (M)

U.S. Efforts to Modify Relations With Asian Allies Lead to Strain

Woods is considering settling in US while he awaits pol upheaval that he considers likely in S Africa; says immediate concern is to arrange journey to Britain; illus (M)

South African Editor Who Fled Says He May Settle in the U.S.

Jan 2: King Hussein says Pres Carter has failed to persuade him to change his stand and join current negotiations in Cairo; Hussein's refusal leads US sources to conclude that main theme of Arab leaders in their coming talks with Carter will be insistence that US put increased pressure on Israel to offer more sweeping concessions on Palestinian issue; Carter sees no reason for Jordan to join talks directly, speech, airport, Teheran; Cairo is expected to maintain without change its demand for total withdrawal from occupied territory and full self-determination for Palestinian Arabs (L)

Carter Fails to Persuade Hussein to Join Peace Bid

some 10,000 Palestinians from all rival factions, in attempt to show that they will not be easily excluded from Middle East peace process, join in largest PLO rally to mark 13th yr of their guerrilla activity; Yasir Arafat warns that there will be no stability in region without creation of ind Palestinian state; denounces US; Popular Front for Liberation of Palestine leader George Habash and Marxist Dem Front for Liberation of Palestine leader Nayef Hawatmeh attend rally; Arafat illus (M)

10,000 Palestinians Rally in. Beirut; Arafat Hardens Anti‐U.S. Position

Pres Sadat says 'great efforts' will be required to overcome problems created by Pres Carter's statement opposing creation of Palestinian state, int, October (pub); remains optimistic; discloses that some Palestinians publicly opposed to his negotiations with Israel tried to meet with him and Foreign Min Moshe Dayan secretly, but offer was rejected; al-Ahram continues to denounce Carter (M)

catintgar‘nrPrit Fffnre 1c Needed To Sort Out the. Palestinian issitit

King Khalid and other Saudi leaders will reptdly press Pres Carter on Palestinian question during Carter's visit; officials are dismayed over recent Carter statement indicating opposition to establishment of ind Palestinian state (M)

Saudis to Press Carter on Palestine

Foreign Min Moshe Dayan and Agr Min Ariel Sharon fly to Yamit, Israeli-Occupied Sinai, to face angry crowd of about 2,000 Israeli settlers who fear Egypt will be given back all of Sinai Peninsula; resident Jeannie Illan comments; Dayan says Israel has to make some concessions to Egypt and that Israel has never claimed right to rule northern Sinai; adds that if peace comes, some way may be worked out to keep settlers under protection of Israeli army but not under Israel's flag; Sharon urges settlers to remain (M)

Dayan, Sharon Face Angry Sinai Settlers

Human rights issue detailed; pattern of control in some areas and permissiveness in others discussed (L)

Poles Talk of Human Right's What Is and Isn't Allowed

Vietnam accuses Cambodia of attacking and occupying several areas it claims as its own as charges intensity in border dispute; Vietnamese newspaper Nhan Dan says Cambodian forces have been sent repeatedly to attack and occupy many parts of Vietnam; notes casualties have been high (M)

Hanoi Says Cambodia Seizes Land

Soviet press says Pres Carter's talks with Polish leaders were mainly about Soviet-Amer relations and not at all about human rights or issue of Polish independence from Moscow; Pravda repts on conclusion of Carter's visit by quoting from speech by Edward Gierek in support of detente and nuclear disarmament; Tass says Carter 'bypassed in silence' question of nuclear disarmament, and accuses Carter of supporting neutron bomb production (S)

Soviet Press Deals Gingerly With. Visit By Carter, to Poland

Frank Emmick, last of 5 Amer pol prisoners held in Cuba, is freed after serving 14 yrs on spying charges; arrives in Toronto for family reunion; Emmick's release was arranged after trip to Havana by Repr Fred Richmond (S)

World News Briefs

undergoes tests at Beilinson Hosp, Tel Aviv (S)

An Ailing Golda Meir Hospitalized for Tests

Indira Gandhi opens 2-day conv of her followers, New Delhi, in defiance of directive by Cong Party leadership; majority of party leaders stay away, but several thousand party workers attend; Gandhi is elected conv pres unanimously; party pres K Brahmananda Reddy and former Foreign Min Y B Chavan regard conv as antiparty activity of Gandhi faction, and urged party members not to attend; Gandhi illus (M)

Followers of Mrs. Gandhi Meet In'Defiance of a Party Directive

similarities between Carter and Desai discussed (S)

Desai and Carter: Leaders With Similar Traits

Desai Govt, in yr-end statement, describes '77 as yr of historic and revolutionary significance, with reassertion of supremacy of people and inviolability of dem rights that had been suspended during period of emergency rule imposed by Indira Gandhi; Gobinda Mukhoty, vp of Bar Assn of India, and Home Min Charan Singh comment (M)

Indian. Government Talks of Year Of Historic, Revolutionary Events

The president of Pakistan is the head of state of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. The president is the nominal head of the executive and the supreme commander of the Pakistan Armed Forces. The presidency is a ceremonial position in Pakistan. The president is bound to act on advice of the prime minister and cabinet. Asif Ali Zardari is the current president since 10 March 2024.

On the orders of the President of Pakistan, Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq, paramilitary forces opened fire on peaceful protesting workers in Multan, Pakistan; it is known as 1978 massacre at Multan Colony Textile Mills.

January 2, 1978

Headlines from January 2, 1978

CROWDSININDIAIAIL CARTER RON ARRIVAL FOR 2 DAYS OF TALKS

Many Obstacles Keep Blacks Idle

Poll Shows Most New Yorkers Think Koch Will Be Good Mayor

Indian Airliner With 213 Aboard Down in Sea

Associated Press

Billboard 200

Simple Dreams

Rumours

Foot Loose + Fancy Free

All 'n' All

Out Of The Blue

Historical Events

Historical Context for January 2, 1978