Soviet Jews welcomed by Begin in Israel
Eduard Kuznetsov and Mark Dymshuts arrived in Israel for a heroes welcome after nine years in Soviet prison for plotting a hijack escape. Begin led the reception at Ben-Gurion Airport with President Carter praised for negotiating the swap. Dymshits spoke of ongoing emigration pressure while others awaited reunions in New York and Moscow.
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Mark Dymshuts
Israel
Kremlin
Soviet Union
Menachem Begin
Kuznetsov
Dymshits
Vienna
Begin
Carter
Dymshis
Vermont
Solzhenitsyn
Leonid Zamyatin
Moscow
United States
U.S
Senate
Congress rejects limited draft plan in 5-4 subcommittee vote
In Washington the military personnel subcommittee failed to advance Rep. G W Montgomery 100000 annual draft proposal by a 5 4 vote. The measure aimed to draft young men into the ready reserves, facing GOP and Democratic opposition.
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Washington
Congress
House Armed Services
G.W. Montgomery
D-Miss
Man held in strangulation three drownings in Martinsville
Steven Judy, 22, already free on bail for armed robbery, was arrested in the strangling of Terry Chasteen and the drownings of her three children Misty Ann 5 Stephen 4 and Mark 2 near Indianapolis. Police said autopsies were pending and the killings described as brutal.
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Martinsville
Ind
Morgan County
G. Thomas Gray
Steven Judy
Indianapolis
Terry Lee Chasteen
Misty Ann
Stephen
Mark
Russell Miller
Richard Allen
Ms. Chasteen
Supreme Court denies rehearing for Florida Death Row inmate
The Supreme Court refused to reconsider John Spenkelink's Florida death row appeal, leaving his fate to Florida Governor Bob Graham after the clemency review. Spenkelink was convicted in 1967 of murder and hatchet attack, with previous appeals exhausted. The court also ruled on other cases involving mental hospitalization standards, custody disappearance, Laetrile prosecutions, and airline hijack damages.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Florida
U.S
John Spenkelink
Spenkelink
Bob Graham
Graham
Buena Park
Calif
Tallahassee
Fla
Joseph Szyma
Pennsylvania
California
Lewisburg Penitentiary
Chicago
Entebbe
Uganda
Air France
Singapore Airlines Ltd
Gulf Air Lines
Cedar Rapids Senior Citizen and Handicapped Bus Service
Public notice announcing a Cedar Rapids bus service for senior citizens and handicapped riders with contact line 363 8244 for information or enrollment.
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Cedar Rapids
Vital Statistics and Saturday Fire Calls
Birth notices list a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Za mastil and multiple births for other families on April 28 and 29. Police and fire entries report false alarms, medical emergencies, and investigations across several city blocks from Saturday night into Sunday morning.
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John Zamastil
Ninth St
Charles Miksch
Pawnee Drive
Carlyn Bradley
Washington Ave
Phillip Klinger
Parkland Drive
Kenneth Richmond
Stratford Lane
David Wessling
First Ave
Danny Kaestner
Atkins
Hunger less widespread in new study finds fewer malnourished
A Field Foundation report based on 1977 surveys concludes federal hunger programs largely worked, with far fewer grossly malnourished people and fewer hungry children than in 1967, though poverty remains a concern for housing jobs and medical care.
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Washington
America
Field Foundation
Senate Agriculture Committee
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