Lebanon seeks new moves to enforce Beirut cease fire
Premier Rashid Karami announced a new program to enforce the Beirut cease fire amid fighting between Christian and Muslim militias and Palestinian guerrillas. Leaders agreed to remove armed militiamen from streets by sun down and to deploy security forces to search vehicles. eight killed in sniper clashes as Americans evacuate.
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China Looks Forward to Ford Trip Amid Security Hopes
A congressional delegation report notes Chinese officials anticipate President Ford visiting Peking and view the United States as a potential shield against a Soviet attack. The 68 page document praises Nixon for thawing ties but urges U S backing away from Taiwan and its troops before full diplomatic ties can exist.
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Two Americans killed in Hiroshima atomic blast identified
The Boston Globe reported two U S Americans from Massachusetts and Kentucky died in the Aug 6 1945 Hiroshima blast. Normand Roland Brissette of Lowell and Ralph J Neal of Corbin Ky were linked to the carrier Ticonderoga and died ten days later from radiation. Their families recalled the sudden news and long lasting impact.
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Juan Carlos Plans Wide Reforms Upon Throne
Sources say Prince Juan Carlos de Borbón intends a cabinet shakeup and a constitutional reform referendum after swearing in as king. He has opened talks with outlawed opposition groups and plans an advisory body to shape reforms. Franco remains gravely ill but stable.
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Thomson considers action on UNH gay student groups
Governor Meldrim Thomson said he would weigh legislative action against homosexual student activities at the University of New Hampshire after the New Hampshire Supreme Court upheld the rights of gay students to hold social gatherings. He called the ruling unfortunate but not unexpected and suggested a special session could address the Gay Students Organization amid political pressure from Concord over the university budget.
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Kidnapped industrialist protests as police close in
Tiede Herrema, 52, Dutch chief executive of Ferenka, held in an upstairs bedroom by IRA abductors Eddie Gallagher and Marian Coyle, shouted Go away as police moved inside the besieged Monasterevin house. Sandbags and bullet-proof screens were placed around the hideout while drilling noises echoed.
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Supreme Court Asked to Rule on Union Seniority Bias
The Supreme Court faces a key labor issue over whether union seniority prevails over minority and women job discrimination rights. The case asks if a Black worker denied a job on racial grounds but later hired should gain seniority status.
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Theologians urge N J define death in law
A group of 24 theologians and scholars urge New Jersey lawmakers to define death as irreversible brain function cessation. The move supports Karen Quinlan's family in the fight to disconnect her respirator, with a court ruling anticipated after Nov. 10.
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