Brezhnev Warns Europe Over Stationing U.S. Weapons
Soviet President Brezhnev warns Western European leaders against hosting Pershing-2 and cruise missiles. He cites threat of shifting power and Soviet retaliation, as NATO debates deployment to counter Soviet SS-20 and Backfire weapons. Bonn pushes for full U.S. control and wider NATO acceptance. Belgium and Italy likely to agree in December.
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Protester Arrests at Supreme Court Demo Over Death Penalty
A man is carried away by District of Columbia police during a Capitol demonstration outside the Supreme Court in Washington. Officers made 25 arrests as protesters carried mock execution victims onto the Court grounds in violation of their permit amid protests of the 1976 ruling upholding discretionary death penalty statutes.
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Kosygin Ill Seen In Public After Weeks Absence
Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin, 75, has not appeared in public for 37 days amid speculation of illness. Officials await any official word as the Supreme Soviet prepares to discuss a 1980 economic plan. Brezhnev earlier vanished 16 days, then resurfaced.
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Actress Merle Oberon dies after stroke at 68
UPI reports merle oberon the celebrated actress from Wuthering Heights and The Scarlet Pimpernel died after a stroke at Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. She suffered the stroke at her Malibu home and did not regain consciousness. She was 68.
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Bolivian army chief defies president amid crisis
President Lidia Gueiler orders Army Commander Gen Luis Garcia Meza to step down. He refuses, warns of revolt and mobilizes about 80 officers at the Armed Forces HQ two miles from the presidential palace, as his coup-like stance unsettles the new civilian government installed last week after a 16 day dictatorship.
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Virginia threatens action over North Anna No. 2 license
Virginia Attorney General J. Marshall Coleman warned the NRC in a letter to Chairman Joseph Hendrie that delaying licensing of Virginia Electric & Power Co. No. 2 at North Anna could cost ratepayers up to 12 million dollars monthly in extra fuel charges. He set a Dec. 3 response deadline and said legal remedies will be considered.
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U.S. signs cooperative pacts with Andean Pact nations
The United States and the Andean Pact members Bolivia Ecuador Colombia Peru and Venezuela signed two agreements to boost cooperation with the U.S. government and private sector. The pacts cover trade industrial and agricultural development financing and science and technology with a second memo detailing specific cooperative project areas.
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Mob siege at British Embassy in Lusaka violence rises
University of Zambia students scale fences and smash windows outside the British Embassy amid protests over Zimbabwe-Rhodesia raids. President Kaunda accuses Britain of responsibility while ambassador denies blame. Refugee ship wreck and migrant evacuations unfold in Southeast Asia with hundreds of survivors awaiting relocation.
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Vietnamese refugee boat wreck off Malaysia claims seven lives
Vietnamese refugees trying to reach Malaysia in rough seas hit rocks and capsized near the coast. Officials said seven bodies were recovered and 28 people remained missing as the search continued along the stormy approach to Malaysian waters.
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Quake Hits Western Colombia Killing At Least Seven
A strong 6.4 magnitude quake struck western Colombia for about 90 seconds killing seven and injuring many. Pereira Cali Manizales and Medellin reported damage with hundreds fleeing in Bogota as walls cracked. The epicenter lay 150 miles southwest of Bogota in the Andes.
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Networks appeal FCC ruling over refusal of Carter time
The three networks ask FCC to reconsider a finding that ABC NBC and CBS illegally refused to sell 30 minutes of prime time to the Carter Mondale committee between December 4 and 7. The networks warned they would appeal if the ruling stands, while Carter plans to announce reelection candidacy on December 4.
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