Accused kidnapper claimed she promised a baby
Hilda Jean Lawson 26 allegedly kidnapped a 5 day old girl from the University of Tennessee Hospital, posing as a nurse and delivering the child to her boyfriend Freddie Bennett. The infant Erica Elaine Adams was recovered 22 hours later. Lawson faces a $100,000 bond and a March 31 hearing in Knox County Jail.
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Foul talk leads to jail for two GIs in Germany
In Nuremberg two male soldiers in the 1st Armored Division received jail terms and fines for using indecent language toward female soldier Pfc. Mary Sanchez. Pfc. Bryan Lindsey 25 days hard labor and $298 fine. Pfc. Dmester Collins 30 days and $500 fine. Both were reduced to private. Prosecutor said verbal harassment convictions may spur more charges among women troops. About 13,000 of 200,000 U.S. troops in Europe are women.
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Evansville
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Heidelberg
Vance Refuses Details on Carter Talks About UN Vote
Secretary of State Cyrus Vance refused to disclose discussions with President Carter over the U N Security Council vote condemning Israeli settlements. He apologized for the miscommunication that led to the vote and defended United States policy while blaming himself for the error. Mondale said he informed Carter of the vote mixup, causing Carter to turn pale.
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FERC approves limit on gas price hikes to ease bills
About 43 million U S households will save an average 25 dollars yearly on natural gas as FERC approves a plan to soften price increases. Chairman Charles Curtis says homeowners won’t see lower bills, only a cap on rises. The new rate structure includes 750 million dollars in industry increases and starts in April unless Congress objects.
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Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
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Charles Curtis
House of Congress
Hostages in Dominican Embassy Back to Talks After Pause
In Bogota residents report the 32 hostages in the Dominican Republic Embassy spent another weekend completing chores and playing cards as negotiations for their release were postponed. The Colombian government agreed to resume direct talks with M-19 guerrillas, with the sixth session set for today and postponed to Monday after noon.
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Refugees flee Afghan front as Soviet choppers hunt rebels
In the Hindu Kush, Afghan rebels and civilians flee into Pakistan under fire. Refugee Shakir Brasul says Soviet helicopters hunted them while they hid amid mountain boulders. He reports heavy losses in Kotapur village, Konar province, amid government offensives with Soviet support.
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Pakistan
Hindu Kush
Afghanistan
Shakir Brasul
Kotapur
Konar
Brasul
FDA warns Darvon warning gaps could trigger ban
The FDA says Darvon may be banned or restricted if Eli Lilly fails to warn doctors about lethal misuse risks. Crout notes Lilly has not met its commitment to alert physicians. Darvon propoxyphene linked to serious injury, death with alcohol or other drugs. 30 million prescriptions in 1978.
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Washington
Food and Drug Administration
J. Richard Crout
FDA
Bureau of Drugs
Eli Lilly and Co
Darwin
Soviet explain anthrax outbreak faces skepticism
Washington officials remain doubtful of the Soviet Union’s claim that the Sverdlovsk anthrax outbreak was natural in origin possibly from food handling. U.S. officials called the explanation a satisfactory initial response but privately questioned its credibility.
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State Department
Soviet Union
Ural Mountains
Sverdlovsk
Department
David Passage
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