Queen credits U S support for hostage endurance
Richard Queen 28, the released hostage from Iran after 251 days, told ABC he and fellow captives were upheld by 100 percent of Americans. Hisparents, flying to Zurich, said they would stay nearby as doctors reported neurological issues but good psychological health.
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Moderate Suzuki to replace Ohira as Japan's next premier
In Tokyo two top contenders for prime minister exited the race on Friday clearing pro American reformer Zenko Suzuki to lead the Liberal Democratic Party. Eiichi Nishimura met with supporters to back Suzuki who is known for tough Soviet negotiations and a pro US stance. Suzuki, 69, rises after Ohira's sudden death and would be Japan's 14th postwar prime minister with the LDP caucus set to nominate him Tuesday.
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Hazard watch issued near dormant Mt Hood eruption risk
The US Geological Survey warned of a potential eruption at Mt Hood Oregon after more than 50 earthquakes this week. Scientists cautioned against jumping to conclusions but noted molten rock movement may be under the volcano.
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MIT develops lab grown skin from host cells for burn victims
MIT researchers report a method to repair skin wounds using laboratory grown skin derived from a patient or animal's own cells. The work, to be tested at Beth Israel Hospital in Boston with Shriners Burn Institute collaboration, aims to create readily available replacement skin for burns and vascular conditions.
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Agnew Attacks Fulbright Plaque in Senate
Ten years ago Vice-president Spiro Agnew accused a Fulbright plaque in the Senate of comforting North Vietnam, tying a symbol in the chamber to diplomatic softness amid war tensions.
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Gloucester Point archaeologists identify Cornwallis flagship Charon
Archaeologists John Broadwater and J Richard Steffy announce the York River wreck is the 1781 44 gun warship Charon flagship of Lord Cornwallis. Detailed keel timbers and pumping wheels match Charon specifications confirming the find after five weeks of diving and study.
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Federal Court Upholds Secrecy for Government Spending
A federal appeals court on Friday upheld Congress and the president's authority to require secrecy for certain government spending. The ruling reinforces executive and legislative access to confidential funding details in national security or sensitive programs.
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Pope John Paul II sails Amazon blesses crowds in Brazil
The pope's two hour Amazon River cruise in a Brazilian Navy boat drew tens of thousands who lined the banks to bid him farewell. The journey capped the pontiff's longest modern papal voyage as he prepared to return to Rome.
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Krypton Gas Venting At Middletown Plant Concludes
Three Mile Island officials said the 14 day venting of radioactive krypton gas from the disabled nuclear plant has been completed and the operation has ended.
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Carter approves signing of global women’s equality accord
President Carter authorizes Sarah Weddington to sign an international pact to end discrimination against women. A 37 member delegation heads to the U N Mid Decade Conference for Women in Copenhagen July 14 30 with the treaty to be signed there. The U N General Assembly adopted the convention in December and 19 nations have signed so far.
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