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    S. African leaders vindicated, whites say
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa
(UPI) South Africa's white rulers
Thursday said Prime Minister John
Vorster's landslide "whites-only" elec
tion victory was the people's answer . to
critics of the nation's apartheid racial
segregation policies.
Vorster's Afrikaner-dominated ruling
National Party crushed all opposition,
rolling up a record 134 seats in the 165-
member parliament. Political analysts
said last month's U.N. arms embargo
against South Africa.sent many voters to-
Vorster's party.
Vorster said there will be no change in
the hardline security policy to contain
black, unrest. South Africa - has been
Carter to break planned trip into 2 parts
WASHINGTON (UPI) Breaking his postponed
world tour into two stages, President Carter ,will visit
six nations in Europe and Asia from Dec. 29 to Jan. 6
and three in South America and Africa in the spring, the
White House announced Thursday,
Officially disclosing Carter's revised travel plans,
press secretarylody Powell announced the president
will leave four days after Christmas on a nine-day trip
that will take him, in order, to Poland, Iran, India,
Saudi Arabia, France and Belgium.
Those are six of the nine nations he intended to visit
during the four-continent tour originally scheduled to
begin Nov. 22.
Powell said , the president would visit the other three
-- Brazil, Venezuela, and Nigeria, "around
springtime 1978." He had no further information on that
trip. .
Carter postponed the ambitious November world tour
when it became apparent Congress would fail to pass
Bermudans' appeal
for life is rejected
HAMILTON, Bermuda (UPI) be the first in Bermuda in 34 years.
The Bermuda Supreme Court Erskine "Buck" Burrows, 33, was
Thursday turned down an appeal to ordered hanged for the deaths of Gov.
stay the scheduled Friday hanging of Richard Sharpies and his aide de
two convicted murderers, one of camp, Capt. Hugh Sayers, who were
whom shot and killed the governor shot in March 1973. He also was
and police chief of Bermuda. ' convicted in the death of Police Chief
A prominent attorney immediately George Duckett, shot in September
made yet another last-minute appeal. 1972.
Supreme Court Justice Hector Larry Winfield Tacklyn, 33, was
Barcilon rejected a motion to stay the sentenced to hang for killing
death sentences, but Lois Browne supermarket owners Victor Rego and
Evans, opposition Progressive Labor Mark Doe, who were shot in 1974.
Party leader and the attorney for one
of the men, was granted a hearing Burrows also was convicted in the
late Thursday before a higher inter- - Rego and Doe deaths. Winfield was
island appeals court. tried but not convicted in the Sharples
The hangings, if carried out, would and Sayers deaths.
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racked by 18 months of violence in black
townships and at least 600 blacks have
been killed, many by police.
"Just as South Africa is situated at the
moment, you cannot afford to play with
the safety of the state," Vorster said.
"The government will certainly protect
individuals as never before."
But Vorster warned the "avalanche"
in his favor "will increase pressure."
But he said, "I think people abroad will
take note of the determination with
which South Africa will fight if attacked
under any circumstances."
His statement was a veiled criticism of
President Carter and U.N. Ambassador
Andrew Young, who earlier called South
his energy conservation legislation by the time he was
to depart.
The energy bills have made little headway since then,
but the president has advised congressional leaders he
does not intend to postpone his departure again.
Aides said Carter also decided to divide the trip into
two segments because the original itinerary nine
nations on four continents in 11 days would have been
too gruelling.
Powell said the December-January tour will have
Carter spending two nights in Poland, one in Iran, two
in India, one in Saudi Arabia and two in Paris.
The day-by-day schedule in local time:
Thursday, Dec. 29 Depart Andrews Air Force Base
at 8 a.m., and arrive in Warsaw at 10 p.m. Remain
overnight in Warsaw.
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Africa's crackdown on black dissent
"Draconian."
. Controversial Police and Justice
Minister Jimmy Kruger won a massive
election vistory in his Pretoria con
stituency and said the vote vindicated
his 'repression of dissent, which included
jailing black leaders and closing op
position newspapers.
"This is an answer to the people
outside South Africa who feel we are
acting wrongly," Kruger said.
The National Party's 134 seats
represented a gain of 18 more than its
representation when Vorster called the
election. The Liberal Progressive
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BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) Buffalo pitalized from Sept. 27 to Oct. 22. She was
General Hospital said Thursday it had from the suburban town of Tonawanda.
treated a 59-year-old woman for what ap- Teetsel said her illness at first was
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Reform Party won 17 seats, the New
Republic Party 10 and the South African
Party three, a combined opposition total
of 30 seats a decline of about one-third.
About half of South Africa's 2.2 million
white voters went to the polls Wed
nesday to endorse the 61-year-old
Vorster's refusal to bow to what he
called outside pressure to ease
restrictions on the nation's 18 million
blacks.
"I am deeply grateful," Vorster, in his
11th year as prime minister, said after
the count showed a 15 percent swing to
his party.
Edward Gierek, Poland's Communist party leader; and
hold a news conference. • •
Saturday, Dec. 31 Depart Warsaw at 9 a.m., arrive
in Tehran at 4:45 p.m.; meet with the Shah and attend
an official dinner. Remain overnight in Tehran.
Sunday, Jan. 1— Depart Tehran at 9:30 a.m., arrive
in New Delhi at 2:15 p.m., and pay a formal call on
President Neelam Reddy. Remain overnight in New
Delhi.
Monday, Jan. 2 Talk with Prime Minister Morarji
Desai; lay a wreath at the memorial to Mohandas
Gandhi, leader of India's independence movement; and
address members of parliament. Remain overnight in
New Delhi.
Tuesday, Jan. 3 Depart New Delhi at 2 p.m., arrive
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, about 4 p.m.; meet with King
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