Kohl allies suffer heavy Bavarian defeat in state vote
In Bavaria the Free Democrats fall below the 5 percent threshold with 3.5 percent of the vote, ending any seats and reflecting voter anger over Schmidt’s ouster. CSU led by Franz Josef Strauss increases to 133 seats as SPD gains to 71. Greens fail to enter.
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Ford and Kissinger Jap TV show centers on health food
Gerald Ford and Henry Kissinger visited Osaka Japan for TV appearances and news conferences. The Osaka station producer said the program would focus on health food and fashion for a female audience. Ford praised the vegetarian dishes as delicious while Kissinger supported health food in theory.
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Henry Kissinger
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Birthplace dedication spotlights John Wayne in Winterset
Thousands gathered in Winterset Iowa for the dedication of John Wayne birthplace a one story house. John Wayne son Michael Wayne described the event as wonderful and the town welcomed him with the national anthem and a True Grit screening. Local centerville also saw Simon Estes return home for a three hour concert after earning varsity letters in four sports. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O Connor urged women judges to run courts like families and manage case overloads as a national crisis.
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California
Michael Wayne
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Carter says intelligence knew hostages' exact Tehran location
Excerpts from Jimmy Carter memoirs Keeping Faith say U.S. intelligence had a direct informer who knew where every hostage was located and the guards and schedules at the Tehran embassy. The claim accompanies details of agents planted in Tehran for the doomed 1980 rescue attempt.
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Jimmy Carter
U.S
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Carter
Time Magazine
ABC to offer live captions on World News Tonight nationwide
Hearing impaired viewers will gain instant captions during ABC World News Tonight starting Monday. The nightly program will be broadcast with a decoder readout, allowing deaf audiences to read the news in real time as others listen. Previously captions at 7 p.m. used the 6:30 p.m. script and were retransmitted.
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ABC
Gazette Wire Services
Rome synagogue attack leaves boy fighter in critical condition
In Rome a four year old brother of a toddler killed at the main synagogue remained in critical condition after gun and grenade violence that killed 36 others. Police hunted five suspected professional commandos as world and Italian leaders condemned the attack including the pope and Israeli figures.
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Shlomo Goren
PLO
Sweden admits foreign submarine may have escaped Baltic
Sweden's military for the first time conceded a foreign submarine that entered coastal waters nine days earlier may have fled into the Baltic Sea. Commander Lennart Ljung said the belief the craft remained in a Musko Bay area was fading with each day and suggested it could have escaped as early as October 1 when its periscope was first seen.
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Musko
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Bond set for man linked to Tylenol deaths probe
Jerome Howard, 20, a former Gottlieb Memorial Hospital employee, faced a $100,000 bond after extortion charges tied to a cyanide poisoning hoax. Authorities said no evidence links him to the seven Chicago area Tylenol deaths.
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Gottlieb Memorial Hospital
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FBI
Anthony DiLorenzo
Gottlieb Memorial
DiLorenzo
Siles Zuazo sworn in as Bolivia's first civilian president in 18 years
Hernan Siles Zuazo took office in La Paz as Bolivia's first civilian president since 1964, forming a cabinet with two Communist ministers Roberto Arnez and Carlos Barragan. He vowed to unite Bolivians and end privilege while appealing to those at the bottom. Cheering crowds and church bells followed the inauguration.
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Bolivia
UPI
Hernan Siles Zuazo
Siles Zuazo
Communist Party
Roberto Arnez
Carlos Barragan
Stockman Expected to Leave White House Next Year
Inside the White House there is rising expectation that David Stockman director of the Office of Management and Budget will voluntarily depart after the third Reagan budget is sent to Congress. He denies the reports saying he will not leave. Richard Darman is named as a possible successor but faces conservative opposition. Drew Lewis is another potential option who has already declined the party chairmanship.
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