Israel Frees 16 Arab Prisoners in Gesture to Sadat
Prime Minister Begin released 16 Arab prisoners on security charges as a gesture to President Sadat. Ten faced offenses against Israeli security and six were convicted on minor security offenses. Seven headed to El Arish, others to homes in the West Bank or Gaza Strip. The two leaders also opened the Egyptian Israeli border and planned a July meeting in Egypt. A bombing on a Haifa beach injured a young woman.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Menachem Begin
Anwar’ Sadat
Israel Radio
el Arish
Sadat
Begin
Egypt
United States
Haifa
Amin Reports Preparation Amid Ugandan Crisis
American mercenary Daniel Waltner claims Idi Amin is assembling hundreds or thousands of mercenaries near Arua for a major counterattack on the new Ugandan government. A London paper says Amin and family are refugees in Iraq. No confirmation.
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Arua
Uganda
Waltner
Juma Ali
Dora Bloch
Kintebbe
Zulu Chief Warns of Return to Freedom in South Africa
Paramount Chief Gatsha Buthelezi urged that the Zulu rise again if white rule persists, at the end of a three day Anglo Zulu War commemoration in South Africa. He led hundreds in a leopard skin war dance before about 10 000 spectators.
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Usandi
South Africa
Gatsha Buthelezi
Buthelezi
Isandlwana
Rorkes Drift
Ulundi
Energy Efficient Home program offers maximum energy savings
Home improvements help cut costs but only those meeting Energy Efficient Home standards maximize savings. Carl saw insulation caulking storm windows and an electric heat pump cut costs, but not to the full potential. He saves 22 percent instead of up to 50 percent. Contact your local SCE&G office for information on the program.
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Carl
Sce&g
FBI Agents Enter Decatur After Memorial Day Violence
Federal agents were dispatched to Decatur Alabama to assess a Memorial Day weekend clash between blacks and Ku Klux Klansmen. Four people were wounded when shots were exchanged as Klansmen tried to stop a march in support of Tommy Lee Hines Jr. SCLC leaders planned further protests.
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Decatur
Ala
SCLC
Tommy Lee Hines Jr
Joseph Lowery
Evelyn
Cross burnings follow firebombings near city hall
Rioters staged a peaceful march on City Hall steps led by Imperial Wizard Bill Wilkinson. About 50 robed Klansmen and women carried clubs and gathered after two stores were firebombed Saturday night, one heavily damaged, with a cross burning at the shooting site the day before.
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City Hall
Bill Wilkinson
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