Ex-lobbyist accuses Senate aide of sharing info with Israelis
Michael Saba lobbied for an Arab-American group when he witnessed Senate Foreign Relations Committee aide Stephen Bryen meeting with four Israelis at the Madison Hotel on March 9. Saba filed an affidavit four days later alleging Bryen offered Pentagon material, a charge Bryen denies. FBI may review the matter amid bond of Arab and Israeli lobbying battles in Washington.
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Teen hijacker surrenders after Piedmont jet siege
A 15 year old, Richard C. Bland from Shanghai Virginia, attempted to hijack a Piedmont Airlines Boeing 737 at Byrd International Airport. Passengers and crew evacuated as Bland fired a rifle that misfired. he surrendered after more than two hours with FBI and state police surrounding the immobilized aircraft.
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Officials expect approval of Middle East arms deal
Carter administration officials say Congress will not block the sale of warplanes to Saudi Arabia and Egypt though terms may be adjusted for Israel. Proposals would alter jet allocations, adding Israel F-16s or removing bomb racks from Saudi F-15s to ease opposition.
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Ponti and Loren face charges over alleged currency export
Rome prosecutor issues arrest warrant for Carlo Ponti and files charges against Sophia Loren for alleged illegal transfer of currency out of Italy. Loren charged as an accomplice. Ponti accused of acting with other producers. In absentia trial possible as early as June. several others named in investigations.
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Cancer war called a medical Vietnam by FDA chief
Houston UPI notes Dr. Donald Kennedy, head of the FDA, called the war on cancer a medical Vietnam, citing complex causation and no single cure. He spoke at an American Cancer Society symposium, outlining public skepticism, environmental factors, and slow progress despite $3 billion spent since 1971.
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Strangler evidence sought in Hillside cases
Police said there was not enough evidence to file murder charges against Peter Mark Jones in the Hillside Strangler deaths. Jones, 37, was booked on suspicion of murdering Kathleen Robin and Jill Barcomb, the fifth and sixth victims, as investigators examined his apartment. Authorities warned more time was needed to determine involvement, with possible charges expected Monday or Tuesday morning.
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