Hijacker abandons jet after 11 hour standoff at LAX
Victor Malasauskas 44 of Marina del Rey surrendered on the rear stairs of a Continental Airlines 727 at Los Angeles International Airport after an 11 hour hijack. Ninety one passengers escaped or were released as FBI negotiators, aided by Barbara Sorenson the stewardess, prevailed without force.
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El Salvador moves toward all civil government through elections
President Duarte says the ruling civilian military junta has named a three member commission to draft a law for congressional elections next year. The 1982 assembly would amend the constitution and arrange a presidential election.
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Abbie Hoffman sentencing delayed until April
Abbie Hoffman, former Yippie leader, faces up to five years for drug possession. A pre-sentencing report by the Department of Correction is not yet completed, delaying sentencing until April.
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Thatcher visits troops amid Northern Ireland tensions
Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher toured border patrols in Northern Ireland to reassure Protestants no deal with the Irish Republic is underway. In Enniskillen she urged an end to violence as IRA firebombed a nearby shopping center, with flames visible near Stormont Castle during a dinner.
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Warsaw Solidarity warns Plock on strike alert
Warsaw chapter of Solidarity cautioned a Plock local against issuing a strike alert over censorship of a union bulletin. The move came amid a joint communique with Polish Communist Party leaders and Soviet leaders backing intervention to protect socialist gains under Brezhnev Doctrine.
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Reagan seeks end to federal funding for free legal aid
President Reagan proposes cutting all federal money for Legal Services and abolishing the program that funds legal aid for the poor. His 1982 budget would grant states direct control over 40 health and social programs with a 25 percent funding reduction. The moves accompany a broader shift in federal aid policy.
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