Kennedy declares 1980 bid from Faneuil Hall
UPI Kennedy announces run for president in Boston signaling a challenge to Carter. He cites economic and energy crises, calls for a forceful presidency, and outlines a liberal Senate record while addressing Chappaquiddick and personal issues.
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Flood to resign from Congress for health reasons
Rep Daniel Flood of Pennsylvania will resign from the House on January 31 citing declining health. The 75 year old lawmaker said the date allows time for Pennsylvania election procedures and to arrange ongoing office matters.
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Leftists Free Hostages in El Salvador Truce
In San Salvador a 30 day ceasefire ends an occupation of Labor and Economics Ministries by the Popular Revolutionary Bloc freeing 30 hostages. Leader Juan Chacon says the group will press for a $6 daily minimum wage, price freezes and answers on 550 disappearances. Militants march with supporters through downtown after freeing ministers and many captives.
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Natusch weighs junta plan for Bolivia future
Bolivian Col Alberto Natusch considers forming a two member Congress junta to share power and schedule a presidential election in May. Congress members met with Natusch Thursday night to push the plan. Auxiliary Bishop Genaro Prata urged nonviolence as talks edge toward an end. Guevara, Bolivia’s first civilian leader in a decade, was overthrown after 10 weeks.
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Discrimination settlement reached with Youngstown Sheet and Tube
The Labor Department says Youngstown Sheet and Tube Co. will pay 295000 dollars to 27 supervisory employees at two Midwest plants to settle age discrimination charges. The accord covers workers ages 40 to 70 and does not admit violations.
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Kosygin Misses Revolution Day Parade In Moscow
Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin did not appear on the reviewing stand for Revolution Day in Red Square. Western analysts saw the absence as a strong sign he may be ill, as the 75 year old has not been seen in public for 20 days while Leonid Brezhnev presided from Lenin's Tomb.
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Hua Guofeng feted after China trip in snowbound homecoming
Premier Hua Guofeng returned from a three week tour of France West Germany Britain and Italy to a rousing welcome. Crowds lined the route from the airport to central Urumchi in falling snow the Xinhua report said.
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Minority government survives confidence vote in Canada
Prime Minister Joe Clark's Progressive Conservative minority government won a no confidence motion 140 to 138 in the House of Commons with backing from five Social Credit MPs. Former PM Pierre Trudeau had led the motion, criticizing the new government for its actions during its five months in power.
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Severe economic hardship for Canadians this winter
A brief item notes severe economic hardship for the Canadian people this winter due to ongoing financial pressures and rising costs. No specific figures or institutions are named in the readable text.
NATO approves plan for 572 missiles in Western Europe
NATO ministers back a report urging deployment of 572 medium range nuclear missiles in Western Europe. Defense and foreign ministers will decide next month on the Pershing II and Cruise missiles, the first in Western Europe capable of striking the Soviet Union.
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Former South Korean President Yun Po sun Freed from House Arrest
Yun Po sun, once a leading critic of Park Chung hee, was released from house arrest in Seoul after being held since 1976. He urged free elections to choose Park's successor and the release of all political prisoners, warning of great trouble if demands are ignored.
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