Canal treaties split views amid hearings in Washington
In Washington the canal treaty hearings pit supporters from the military establishment against opponents. Adm Elmo Zumwalt and Gen Maxwell Taylor back the treaties as not harming U S security while Adm Thomas Moorer, also a former joint chiefs chair, opposes them. Sen Barry Goldwater doubts Senate vote this year or next. Sen Frank Church proposes full Foreign Relations Committee travel to Panama to gain a firsthand view of defenses and political climate. Thurmond questions officer independence amid administration pressure.
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Battered wife gets suspended sentence for manslaughter
In Charlotte a 27-year-old woman, Eileen Bartosh, who killed her abusive husband Gary and buried him in the backyard, was given a 10-year suspended sentence and five years probation after pleading guilty to voluntary manslaughter. The defense praised the ruling as protection for a battered spouse.
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Youngest Dutch sextuplet in critical after surgery
Dennis Nijssen born Sept. 18, youngest of Dutch sextuplets, remained in critical but improving condition after surgery for a perforated intestine at Sophia Children’s Hospital Rotterdam. Rest of the quintet of siblings, four girls and one boy, were in good condition at Leiden Hospital.
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Simon
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Cape Town
South Africa
Machinists Strike At Lockheed Plants In California
More than 15,000 machinists walked out at Lockheed California plants in Burbank Palmdale and Sunnyvale after failed pay and fringe benefit talks. Union votes ranged from 77 to 89 percent in favor, with 4 000 non union workers expected to report to open plants. The strike delays aircraft production and follows another aerospace walkout elsewhere.
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Columbus Day Parades Drown Out Ethnic Voices Nationwide
Columbus Day observances sweep the nation with parades and speeches honoring Christopher Columbus. New York hosts a major Fifth Avenue parade in rain with 25 floats and 28 bands, while Chicago orders Mondale as grand marshal and San Francisco stages a large procession. California’s North Beach festival reenacts Columbus landing, as others mark the Italian explorer’s voyage.
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Autopsy finds Biko suffered severe injuries in custody
Autopsy on Steve Biko, cited by the Johannesburg Sunday Express, reports broken ribs and burns along with brain damage and probable renal failure. The autopsy, by two government physicians and a family-appointed doctor, contradicts claims of death solely from a hunger strike and follows Biko’s Sept. 12 death in a police cell.
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South Africa
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No Quebec separation say Canadian spokesman
Federal Provincial Relations Minister Marc Lalonde says Ottawa will not tolerate or negotiate independence for Quebec. He asserts no province can leave the country, pledging to defend federal unity and use courts if illegal or violent steps occur. Lalonde cites polls showing most Quebecers do not want separation.
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Lance denies knowledge of federal bank deposits
Bert Lance states he has no knowledge of deposits totaling about $1 million in the National Bank of Georgia while serving as budget director. NBG officials note such deposits would be normal within federal funds flows and a Treasury spokesman cites distinctions between savings accounts and bankruptcy funds. The bank argues the amount is insignificant in relation to total deposits.
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Amin calls for black liberation army to fight white regimes
Ugandan President Idi Amin urged Africa to form a volunteer liberation force to aid Zimbabweans in Rhodesia and march to the cape. He cited independence day remarks and warned about debt actions from a dissolved East African bloc. He named front line states backing guerrillas and blamed selfish leaders for East Africa Community breakup.
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Vermont Agency of Human Services nondiscrimination notice
The Vermont Agency of Human Services announces it does not discriminate on the basis of handicap and will comply with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. It will ensure accessible facilities and non-discriminatory program operation, with reasonable accommodation for employment unless undue hardship occurs. The Governor's Committee on Employment of the Handicapped at 81 River Street, Montpelier, VT, 828-2861, handles questions.
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