Coast Guard saves 200 refugees from sinking shrimp boat Bam Bini
Coast Guardsmen plugged a leak on the Bam Bini carrying 200 Cuban refugees, towing it to Key West while a carrier boat ferried the disabled vessel. Customs will allow seizure boats owners to post bond and reclaim craft next week, as arrests and protests unfold among Mariel flotilla participants.
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Mariel
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Pope John Paul II Begins Historic France Trip
The pope arrived at Orly Airport after a delayed flight and a tire problem and was welcomed by President Giscard d Estaing. He celebrated mass at Notre Dame for about 15 000 faithful and outlined a pastoral purpose to reenergize Catholic France as part of a global youth outreach. He will visit Lisieux in Normandy on Monday during the four day stay.
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Pius VII
Notre Dame
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Notre Dame de Paris
Francois Marty
Normandy
Lisieux
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Lava dome at Mount St Helens shows rising glow and rock blasts
Forest Service observers over the Mount St Helens crater report a red incandescent lava dome rising with rocks up to four feet in diameter being hurled by steam eruptions. USGS geologists note the glow and expect ash eruptions but a weaker explosive phase as the dome forms.
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U.S. Geological Survey
USGS
Tim Hall
Violence flares at West Germany borders as pro Red youths return
Thirty years ago violence erupted along West Germany's borders as pro-Red youths traveled home from rallies. Police stationed at key checkpoints as protests dispersed and authorities urged restraint amid tense scenes.
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Kennedy Calls Carter A Reagan Clone At San Francisco Rally
Senator Edward Kennedy assailed President Carter calling him a clone of Ronald Reagan as he addressed about 10 000 people at Justin Herman Plaza amid economic worries. California Governor Edmund Brown Jr urged voters to ignore his name on the ballot and vote for the candidate of their choice. Kennedy criticized Carter on inflation and unemployment while Reagan accused Carter of worsening the economy. Kennedy and Carter planned separate TV appearances on Sunday for Meet the Press and Face the Nation.
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Cleveland
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NBC
U.S. to take World Court ruling to Security Council
Washington plans to inform the United Nations Security Council within a week about the World Court decision ordering Iran to release American hostages. Officials say a new sanctions push is unlikely and expect Soviet veto to block any embargo like the January move.
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Rifle sent to FBI lab in Jordan shooting probe
A .30-06 rifle seized from a motorcyclist is sent to FBI laboratories in Washington for ballistics testing to link it to the sniper attack on Vernon Jordan. Fort Wayne police and Sheriff Meeks say no confirmed leads beyond this rifle and a possible conspiracy investigation.
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National Urban League
Vernon Jordan
Charles Meeks
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Jordan
Arson Suspected At Urban League Office In Miami
Five workers were rescued after a fire at the Urban League of Greater Miami offices. Investigators linked to arson. no official link to racial riots or Vernon Jordan Jr shooting established.
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National Urban League
Vernon Jordan Jr
Fort Wayne
Brice
T. Willard Fair
Urban League
Jordan
Nobel Peace Prize contenders named including Carter and John Paul II
Nobel Institute lists 66 candidates for this year’s prize. Among them are U.S. President Carter cited for Camp David mediation, Pope John Paul II for world peace effort, and Spain’s King Juan Carlos for guiding Spain’s transition to democracy. Other notes mention related regional unrest and independence talks.
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Menachem Begin
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Sadat
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Spain
Francisco Franco
Pope
Five found slain in aging eastside Kansas City home
Police say five people were found shot to death in an eastside Kansas City home in the worst mass slaying since 1933 Union Station Massacre. Three men were sought for questioning and warrants not yet issued, according to Detective Pete Edlund.
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Kansas City
UPI
Union Station
Pete Edlund
Rebels Seize Espiritu Santo Island in New Hebrides
UPI reports armed separatists seized Espiriu Santo Island in the New Hebrides and are holding two government officials and ten policemen as hostages in a revolt. Authorities and officials are unnamed, with no immediate casualty reports.
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