Hinckley father weeps on witness stand in Reagan shooting trial
The elder Hinckley, an oil executive from Denver, broke down while testifying about his son John Hinckley Jr’s depression and the March 7 1981 meeting at the Denver airport. Prosecutors pursue insanity defense while Jodie Foster’s videotaped testimony is reviewed.
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House approves $1 billion mortgage subsidy aid with GOP support
The House passed 343 to 67 a $1 billion call to fund mortgage subsidies for first time home buyers as part of a $4.9 billion urgent supplemental bill. Senate approval is anticipated. the package also covers student loans Coast Guard sewer grants and other near term programs. Two Polish stowaways on the Pulaski surrendered in Baltimore seeking political asylum after jumping ship during unloading. The men in their early 20s were taken into custody and their identities withheld.
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Haig Leaves on Aegean Mission to Ease Turkish Greek Tensions
Secretary of State Alexander Haig departed Washington for a four day mission to the Aegean to hear concerns and soothe suspicions of NATO allies Turkey and Greece. The two nations are divided over U.S. aid and Cyprus, yet both help guard the alliance's southern flank.
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UPI
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Graham ends Moscow mission says no persecution
Evangelist Billy Graham in Moscow reports no persecution but warns freedom to worship exists. urges peace conference delegates to set aside ideological differences to prevent nuclear war. In Belgrade, a Yugoslav coal mine blast kills 39 miners, marking a severe disaster.
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Braniff Halts All Flights Amid Bankruptcy Turmoil
Braniff International suspended all domestic and foreign flights after an emergency board meeting. Vice President Sam Coats cited debt woes including a $160.1 million loss last year and $41.4 million in the first quarter, with total long term debt of $591 million.
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Braniff
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Pan Am
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Vesco Sought Medical Treatment in Costa Rica
Robert Vesco arrived by private plane near Liberia Costa Rica seeking medical care but was refused admission and left after about 20 minutes. Officials said two doctors certified serious illness but offered to bring Vesco’s doctors for surgery elsewhere. Vesco is wanted in the United States over a $224 million fund theft and illegal Nixon campaign contributions.
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