Reagan cabinet rumors swirling over Weinberger Haig posts
Los Angeles reports push Weinberger as defense secretary and Haig as secretary of state for Ronald Reagan's incoming administration. Greenspan says he prefers no Cabinet post while Casey is linked to CIA directorship. Brady declines to confirm lineup.
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Syrian terms not accepted by Jordan amid border crisis
Jordan Information Minister Adnan Abu Aadeh said King Hussein has not accepted Syria’s conditions to end the border stand off. Mediation continues as Syria reportedly pulls back troops, while Jordan denies agreeing to a statement denying aid to militants and recognizing the PLO as sole Palestinian representative.
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Super Chicken II balloon aims coast to coast flight
Arizona businessmen Ron Ripps and John Shoecraft pilot the helium filled Super Chicken II as it lifts off from an Oceanside California football field. They aim to complete the nation’s first coast to coast flight.
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Food stamp benefits rise for 22 million Americans
The Agriculture Department says starting Jan 1 food stamp allotments will rise 11.5 percent. A family of four with no net income will receive 233 dollars, up from 209, though most participants get less than the maximum as net income grows.
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Election bribery charge hits McGovern campaign
Free meals offered on Election Day to Indians on a South Dakota reservation led to a misdemeanor election bribery charge filed against George McGovern's campaign committee. Republican AG Mark Meierhenry said the issue is legal, not political, while McGovern aides call the charges political pressure.
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Iran Seacoast Quake. Tehran Felt Tremor No Casualties Reported
A 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck Iran's Caspian coast 120 miles northwest of Tehran with tremors felt in the capital but no casualties or damage reported by Pars News Agency. The epicenter near Langerud was recorded at 7:56 a.m. local time and Tehran University noted limited impact.
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Jiang Qing admits role in Liu death in Treason trial
Jiang Qing, Mao's widow, testified in court that she wrote letters to a group persecuting Liu Shaoqi and urged that Liu be cut into a thousand pieces. Her admissions mark a significant breakthrough for the special treason trial against nine others.
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Pilot hangs from plane after door stairway failure
James Tobin, 34, of Toms River, was sucked out at 9,000 feet from a Beech U-21 over New Jersey. Dangling by feet and an arm for about 10 minutes in 200 mph winds, he was rescued as co pilot Robert Pearce steered to a safe emergency landing. Tobin sustained a broken arm and was listed in fair condition at Community Memorial Hospital.
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Hostage talks move during second Algiers session
Deputy Secretary of State Warren Christopher and a U. S. delegation held a working lunch with Algerian Foreign Minister Mohamed Benyahia and officials in Algiers as indirect talks continued over Iran’s four conditions for freeing 52 American hostages.
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French novelist Romain Gary found dead in Paris
In Paris, 66 year old novelist Romain Gary was found dead in his apartment with a bullet wound. A death by own action note was sent to his publisher Gallimard stating no connection to the death of his former wife actress Jean Seberg. The note cited a lifelong nervous breakdown and referenced his autobiography title for meaning.
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