Bombs near White House in protest over Cuba policy
Two blasts rocked central Washington early today near the White House and the Soviet Aeroflot office. No injuries reported as police blamed a protest by the Pedro Luis Boitel Commandos for Russian Cuba policy and human rights accusations.
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Liddy Is Freed From Danbury Prison In Silence
Danbury Connecticut Watergate figure G Gordon Liddy walked out of the Danbury Federal Correctional Institution at 930 am today without speaking publicly about the scandal He refused to answer most questions but offered brief retorts through reporters His wife Frances waited with their car near the entrance as Liddy looked slim but healthy and ready to begin life outside prison
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Leaders to sign canal treaties tonight
President Carter plans to sign the Panama Canal treaties tonight in Washington in a ceremony with Latin American leaders. The accords transfer control to Panama on January 1, 2000 while the United States retains defense rights and Panama guarantees canal neutrality and access.
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Nation's schools open amid racial unrest and strikes
Chicago posts 800 police guard 570 children boarding buses amid busing tensions. Florida Klan leader urges habeas corpus to challenge desegregation, while teacher strikes ripple across more than a dozen states including New York and California. Boston and Chicago report desegregation tensions as buses and bids collide.
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Bakers Strike Deepens Britain's Labor Woes
London reports say 33 000 bakery workers walked out demanding holiday pay, halting bread shipments and triggering panic buying. Premier Callaghan warned inflation battle would persist and wage increases should be limited to one per year while the Trades Union Congress votes on backing the government program.
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West German industrialist Hanns-Martin Schleyer hostage crisis continues
Guerrilla captors postpone execution deadline for Hanns-Martin Schleyer after kidnapping him in Cologne. West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt convenes cabinet and orders a news blackout while negotiations focus on freeing 11 imprisoned comrades. Schleyer leads the Employers' Association and the Federation of Industry.
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Black teachers strike in Soweto sparks mass resignations
In Soweto, at least 700 black teachers quit about 40 schools on the first day of classes to protest South Africa's Bantu education system. They join students opposing segregation while police crack down on demonstrations near Jabulani high school 25 miles from Johannesburg.
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