Americans Ambushed in Tehran Suburb by Guerrillas
Three Americans, all 43, were killed in a Tehran suburb ambush by insurgent guerrillas identified as Islamic Marxists. The victims, workers with Rockwell International, were in a Rockwell division unit in Anaheim. The attack mirrors earlier deadly assaults on U.S. personnel in Iran as authorities note a crackdown on guerrilla groups.
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Iran
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U N Repeats Safety Demand In Panmunjom Clash
At Panmunjom the UNC pressed North Korea to guarantee safety for its personnel in the joint security area. The two-hour session demanded punishment for the killings of Maj. Arthur Bonifas and 1st Lt. Mark Barrett, while North Korea urged acceptance of its partition proposal to avert future incidents. The talks, the third since the Aug. 18 killings, included discussions on removing guard posts and ensuring free movement for non security personnel.
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Mark Barrett
Viking 2 Prepares for Mars Landing at Utopia Dunes
PASADENA Calif AP The Viking 2 spacecraft made a final course adjustment to land next Friday on Martian sand dunes at Utopia. The orbiting command ship fired a short rocket burst to place Viking 2 over the site and begin weekend photography to check for rough terrain.
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Utopia
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Thomas Young
Air Force Jet Crash Kills 17 Near Peterborough
An Air Force four engine 141 Starlifter crashed near Thornley Cambridgeshire while en route from McGuire AFB New Jersey to Mildenhall RAF. All seven aboard believed killed including crew and four passengers as witness said the burned plane left no chance of survivors amid morning thunderstorms.
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English Midlands
Zulu Leader Claims Police Sanctioned Soweto Rampage
Chief Gatsha Huthetezi of the Zulus accuses police of encouraging Soweto clashes between black militants and workers during a deadly rampage that left thirty five dead. He cites reports of police aiding attackers and blocking protection, warning of growing white-black tensions after police shootings in the summer riots.
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South Africa
Gatsha Huthetezi
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Ownshif
Ford Planning Strategy and Carter Attacks Persist
President Ford holds final strategy talks with Sen. Bob Dole after blasting Jimmy Carter as indecisive and flip flops. Carter, at his Plains, Georgia home, refrains from personal squabbles and plans a minority voter drive in Atlanta. Lester Maddox wins American Independent nomination, criticizing Carter. Ford’s team schedules a national push on seven issues while Connally warns of Carter fears. Carter previews Labor Day events in Washington and New York before Warm Springs campaign start.
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Health officials say outbreak of mystery disease ends
Harrisburg reports the legionnaires illness outbreak linked to the American Legion convention in Philadelphia appears over with about 20 deaths and more than 50 hospitalizations. A 12-member panel of top pathologists was named to study the disease, comparing tissue samples to pneumonia and probing a possible new disease. The Bellevue Strathford hotel, convention site, remains central to the investigation as officials note greater risk among young delegates staying there.
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