Pope condemns violence in Guatemala and urges rights protection
Pope John Paul II addressed 1 million in Guatemala City and Quezaltenango urging an end to violence and injustice. He criticized the military executions of six men and praised indigenous peoples as a blessed race needing protection from discrimination and political strife.
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Gazette
Guatemala City
John Paul II
Guatemala
John Paul
Red Cross
Quezaltenango
Efrain Rios Montt
Romeo Lucas Garcia
Central America
Haiti
Campo Marte
Vatican
Rios Montt
John Paul I
Castro accuses U S of death plot at non aligned summit
Fidel Castro charged the Reagan administration ordered the CIA to resume plans to kill Cuban leaders. He alleged trusted sources confirmed the plot and urged Cuba to boost armed forces while denouncing U S policy as barbaric. Indira Gandhi urged global unity to avert nuclear and economic crises.
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India
Fidel Castro
CIA
Reagan
Africa
Central America
Middle East
U.S
Central Intelligence Agency
Cuba
Castro
U.S. Senate
United States
Cas
Tro
Indira Gandhi
U.N. General Assembly
Mrs. Gandhi
Police Kill 5-Year-Old in Stanton Toy Gun Incident
Police released a photo Monday of a toy gun the boy allegedly pointed at Officer Anthony Sperl in a darkened room. Sperl, 24, shot Patrick Andrew Mason last week after responding to a neighbor’s call that the boy’s mother had not been seen in two weeks.
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Stanton
Calif
Anthony Sperl
Patrick Andrew Mason
Kennedy hosts film night with Canadian political works
Sen Edward Kennedy presented three Canadian films cited under a 1930s propaganda law to a Capitol Hill audience. The films warn of nuclear war and acid rain and carry government disclaimers, with Kennedy proposing wary wording about U.S. policy. In London a man in a wolf head barely bit Princess Michael of Kent as she toured a West London exhibit. security intervened and no charges were pressed.
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Washington
Edward Kennedy
Capitol Hill
Senate
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Justice Department
Film Board of Canada
Department
U.S
Kennedy
Melody Miller
London
Michael of Kent
Elizabeth II
Scotland Yard
Everest Return Sees Gerry Roach Reattempt Peak Bid
Gerry Roach a 39 year old from Boulder Colorado declares Everest his destiny as he plans a fresh attempt this week. After weather forced a seven year pause the group departs today from Lukla to begin a two day hike toward the summit with fellow climbers.
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New York
UPI
Everest
Gerry Roach
Mount
Roach
Boulder
Colo
Lukla
Himalayas
Supreme Court grants absolute immunity to officials in false testimony cases
A 6-3 Supreme Court ruling states police and other government witnesses cannot be sued for false testimony due to absolute immunity. The decision allows for possible criminal perjury prosecutions but shields civil suits against officials.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Williams will dispute estate share in Tennessee Williams case
Dakin Williams, brother of playwright Tennessee Williams, plans to contest a will that left him 25 000 dollars from a 10 million dollar estate. He cites saving his brother in 1969 by committing him to a hospital for addiction treatment and says he may seek F Lee Bailey as his lawyer.
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Collinsville, Ill
Tennessee Williams
Dakin Williams
St. Louis
F. Lee Bailey
Queen Elizabeth II Sees Hope for Anglo US Ties
In Seattle the queen expressed confidence that Britain and the United States can meet the enormous human problems of a rapidly changing world. After visiting Children’s Orthopedic Hospital she spoke at the University of Washington convocation and delivered a farewell address on the West Coast tour. She cited Silicon Valley as showing how the world economy is shifting and pledged continued Anglo American cooperation. The message emphasized shared resolve to transcend upcoming challenges.
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Seattle
Elizabeth II
United States
Children’s Orthopedic Hospital
University of Washington
U.S
California
Silicon Valley
Kohl claims election mandate for U.S. missiles in West Germany
Chancellor Helmut Kohl asserts the election victory authorizes deploying new U.S. nuclear missiles in West Germany. The Green Party vows nonviolent resistance through sit ins lie ins and parliamentary maneuvers as the coalition wins 278 of 498 Bundestag seats.
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Bonn
West Germany
Helmut Kohl
U.S
Kohl
Christian Democrats
Green Party
Bundestag
Reagan defends Burford in possible resignation
President Reagan declined to comment on how he would react to Anne McGill Burford leaving the Environmental Protection Agency. Spokesman Larry Speakes said Reagan supports Burford remaining in her post and expressed confidence in her.
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Washington
Reagan
Anne McGill Burford
Environmental Protection Agency
OPEC postpones pricing session amid Iran’s price demand
London AP reports OPEC delays its summit at least 24 hours as Iran pressures to keep base price at 34 dollars and seeks a 1 million barrel cut in Saudi quotas. Ministers from Indonesia UAE Algeria Qatar show cautious optimism while bilateral talks continue.
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London
OPEC
Humberto Calderon Berti
Iran
Mohammad Gharazi
Organization of Petroleum Exporting
Iraq
Gharazi
Saudi Arabia
Dr. Subroto
Mana Saeed Oteiba
United Arab Emirates
Algeria
Belka
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