Five new TV series canceled as season opens
New York AP reports five low rated series cut from CBS NBC including Kate McShane Family Holvak and The Invisible Man. NBC drops The Montefuscos Fay Holvak and Invisible Man shifts air dates. CBS may reuse Fay. NBC reshuffles Police Woman and Police Story with Ellery Queen special and expanded Disney World on Sundays.
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Television Listings Across Iowa and Nearby Markets
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Post Strike Talks Suspended Indefinitely
Washington AP reports nine hours of federal mediation produced no progress as pressmen strike against the Washington Post. Talks were recessed indefinitely by Kenneth Moffett after Oct. 1 walkout and fire sabotage crippled all presses except for the Oct. 2 edition. Non union workers repair presses with two operating by Saturday night.
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Thais Sink Laotian Gunboat in Mekong Clash
A Thai gunboat battled a Laotian patrol boat on the Mekong river, sinking the Laotian vessel and leaving five Pathet Lao crewmen dead or drowned. Thai police said the Thai boat returned fire after being fired upon, with three others swimming to shore amid the clash.
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Spanish Cabinet Seeks New Terrorism Measures
The Spanish cabinet met for the third time in five days to present anti-terrorist measures to Gen. Francisco Franco. Ten people were killed this week as violence surged, including three civilians, six police, and a Basque linked to ETA. Former Foreign Minister Gregorio Lopez Bravo condemned external pressure and international misreading of Spain's actions. Supporters staged demonstrations honoring police and the army in Barcelona and Valencia drew around 100,000 participants.
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ETA
Gregorio Lopez Bravo
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Valencia
Strike Threat By NYC Unions If Cuts Continue
New York union leaders warn they may strike again as city budget cuts filter into layoffs. Mayor Beame orders agency heads to propose alternate spending cuts of five to eight percent to meet a 200 million reduction in the 12 billion budget. Proposals due to the Emergency Financial Control Board by October 15, with agency plans due by October 1.
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Abraham Beame
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Emergency Financial Control Board
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Congress office bugged Dellums testifies at hearings
Rep. Ronald Dellums testifies his Berkeley office was bugged in 1972 or 1973 amid draft resistance counseling. An electronics maker reports FBI purchases of wiretap gear totaling about 100000 dollars between 1968 and 1973. Witnesses note widespread private and government use of wiretaps, with 150 devices found on lines 1967 to 1974.
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Beirut Cease Fire Holds End of Street Fighting
Street fighting between Lebanese Christians and Muslims eased at dawn under a Syrian sponsored cease fire personal supervision by Yasser Arafat. Premier Rashid Karami did not reveal new security terms but said the worst was over. Palestinian and Syrian backed Saiqa would aid Muslim areas while Phalange and National Liberal forces assist Christian zones. Similar truces have failed in the past. On this date in 1845, the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis opened.
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Lebanon
Yasir Arafat
Rashid Karami
Arafat
Hafez Assad
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Saiqa
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