Atlanta identifies 28th victim in hate killings
The 27-year-old Nathaniel Cater is identified as the latest victim in Atlanta's string of slayings of young Black men. Authorities say Cater, found nude in the Chattahoochee River, was asphyxiated like most prior victims. The list also includes 22-year-old Ronald Crawford, missing since May 18, as police probe continues with help from Richmond County.
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Fulton County
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San Jose
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California
Turky airliner hijack ends with hostages freed
Turkish Airlines DC 9 returning to Istanbul after passengers and crew overpowered four hijackers. Five Americans, including Citibank executives, were aboard the Istanbul to Ankara flight when terrorists demanded ransoms. All hostages and crew later landed safely in Istanbul with several wounded.
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Hong Kong
Michael Kelland
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Greece
Timothy M. Kelly
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Syria
Jordan
Lebanon
John H. Bernson
Pitts
George Jessel Eulogized by Entertainers at Funeral
Friends and fellow entertainers eulogized George Jessel the toastmaster general who died at 83 of a heart attack at UCLA Medical Center. Milton Berle recalled their Harlem upbringing and Beverly Hills Friars Club ties while Bob Hope praised his emcee legacy and life philosophy. Jessel spent 75 years in show business and fueled fundraisers for Israel.
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Hope
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New York City
Synagogue bombing plot halted in Nashville
Federal agents defused a dynamite bomb before it could be planted at The Temple as Gladys Girgenti Charles Boyer and Robert Pranz were arrested driving up in a pickup. Seven more group members were sought in a conspiracy to blow up a TV tower and Jewish pawn shops in the city.
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Tennessean
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Charles “Chuck” Boyer
Madison
Robert Pranz
Border Patrol reports flood of Salvadoran refugees in Texas jails strained
In Harlingen UPI reports the influx of Salvadoran refugees swells jails and forces officials to house prisoners in motels. W.G. Luckey says jails in the Rio Grande Valley are full as agents cite amnesty rumors driving crossings and organized transport networks adding to crime duties.
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Texas
UPI
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Rio Grande Valley
Border Patrol
Washington
U.S
Begin offers peace talks with Lebanese leaders amid Mideast crisis
Prime Minister Begin proposed peace talks with Lebanese President Elias Sarkis in Beirut or Jerusalem during a northern Israel campaign speech. The report noted no Syria involvement and cited cautious Beirut reactions. Across Lebanon clashes and shelling left at least 10 dead as pro Iran and pro Iraq factions clash. Syrian missiles shot down another Israeli drone amid ongoing tensions. Habib pursues a diplomatic solution, awaiting a Saudi response and meeting Dayan.
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Israel
Menachem Begin
Elias Sarkis
Beirut
Jerusalem
Begin
Syria
Lebanon
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Iran
Iraq
Zahle
U.S
Philip C. Habib
Saudi Arabia
Habib
Moshe Dayan
Italy's Forlani government collapses amid Masonic lodge probe
Prime Minister Arnaldo Forlani resigns after three cabinet ministers face lodge links under probe for possible criminal association. President Pertini asks him to stay as caretaker while coalition Socialist Party blocks minister replacements. Markets react as P2 ties surface.
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Christian Democrat
Arnaldo Forlani
Forlani
Sandro Pertini
Milan Stock Exchange
Adolfo Sarti
Lodge
Propaganda Due
P-2
Soviet Cosmonauts Return After 75 Days Aboard Soyuz T-4
Commander Vladimir Kovalyonok and engineer Viktor Savinykh land after 75 days in space aboard Soyuz T-4 concluding the Salyut-6 mission. Western experts note no major breakthroughs. launch occurred March 12. Pope John Paul II fatigued after switching to regular feeding but overall stable. In Derry, a booby trapped bomb injures three policemen amid aftermath of hunger striker funeral.
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Viktor Savinykh
Kovalyonok
Savinykh
Salyut-6 Space Laboratory
Rome
John Paul II
Emilio Tresalti
Gemelli Hospital
Tresalti
Public opposes U S arms sale to Saudi Arabia
An AP NBC poll finds additional 19 percent support selling AWACS radar planes to Saudi Arabia while 54 percent oppose and 27 percent are unsure. Americans view U S aid to Israel as about the right level. The sale requires congressional approval and is not expected to be formally submitted until later this year.
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