Malta Conflict Threatens East West Balance in Med
Britain toasts Malta Cyprus Gibraltar amid tense East West balance. Mintoff pressures for money and bases as Spain blocks Gibraltar frontier. Greece and Turkey push for arms limits while Makarios seeks nonaligned stance amid NATO strains. Heath seeks Spain talks to cool flashpoints.
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California Senate Votes to End Secret Ballots in Committees
In Sacramento the California Senate approved reform to require roll call votes in standing committees, ending recorded voice votes for bill decisions. Freshman Republican Sen. Peter Behr argued public trust hinges on knowing lawmakers’ positions where they count. The measure passed 43 to 0, aiming to boost credibility and curb suspicion.
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Irish official recovering after assassination bid
In Belfast a high profile Irish official wounded in an IRA assassination attempt last week has reportedly regained the ability to sit up. The minister and his 22 year old wife Mary welcomed a baby girl on Tuesday as he recovers from chest and arm injuries.
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Taylor's hospital bedside in Lima marked by NATO promise
A fragmentary report notes a mother and baby doing well despite a political backdrop. It mentions Congress action delaying U S aid to France and warship support for NATO. Taylor, aged 34, is described in medical studies and foreign policy context. The piece references San Agustin National University and Soviet defense ties.
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Anything Real Requires Isolation Says Writer
Fresno AP William Saroyan explains that majestic loneliness fuels his art as he writes daily at age 62. He describes isolation as essential for intense concentration and creative output, cites The Time of Your Life as speed work, and discusses his latest book Places Where Ive Done Time. A note from Stockholm AP mentions June 1972 stamps for the UN Environment Conference bearing the motto Only One Earth in six languages.
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