Manotoc Freed After 41 Day Kidnapping Ordeal
Tommy Manotoc, son-in-law of President Marcos, thanked the president after government troops freed him from a 41 day abduction by New People's Army guerrillas. He described a violent rescue in mountains east of Manila and vowed to clear his family of accusations against Marcos.
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Mavis
Tomas Jr
Senate ends busing filibuster to push desegregation measure
The Senate voted 63 to 33 to invoke cloture on a broad school busing ban amid a renewed filibuster led by Sen. Lowell Weicker. The measure would bar court-ordered busing beyond five miles or 15 minutes and blocks DOJ funding for desegregation suits requiring busing.
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Chubby Checker Released After Pneumonia Hospital Stay
Chubby Checker, 40, has left Boone Hospital Center in Columbia after a five day pneumonia treatment and plans to resume his tour with a Friday Denver appearance. His manager earlier said he would perform two concerts in Columbia before illness halted the shows.
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Chubby Checker
Columbia
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Boone Hospital Center
Checker
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Teen gunfight in crowded New Orleans high hall ends in death
In a crowded high school hallway at John McDonough Senior High School in New Orleans, 16 year old Daryl Landry was shot in the neck and died after fleeing the building. Another teen, 15 year old Keith Alexander, was wounded in the left arm and listed in fair condition at Charity Hospital.
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East West at critical crossroads after Poland crackdown
Secretary Haig warns at Madrid conference that Soviet led martial law in Poland threatens European peace. He says ignoring Poland’s actions undermines postwar security, urging restoration of Solidarity rights as a path out of the crisis. House in Washington rejects Poland loan repayment bailout, approves extra farm aid.
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Canada
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R-Calif
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Nixon tapes to be released despite privacy claims
A federal appeals court said the public can eventually hear Richard Nixon's White House recordings, with national security and personal privacy exemptions. GSA processing 950 reels and 42 million pages to public release by 1984 at earliest. Nixon appealed the release rules, arguing privacy and presidential privilege violations.
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GSA
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Laker Plans New Airline The People s Airline After Public Support
Sir Freddie Laker says he will start a new venture named The People s Airline following rapid public donations totaling about 5.5 million dollars. He notes the funds come from diverse Britons and intends public participation in the project.
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UPI
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Freddie Laker
People’s Airline
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