Mediation team expanded in Dutch Moluccan hostage crisis
In Assen the mediation panel for the second round of talks with Moluccan terrorists holding 55 hostages was enlarged to three. Health concerns prompt urgency as the hijacked train and a nearby school remain in standoff with four teachers and 21 prisoners demanded for release. Elizabeth Tomason joins Josina Soumokil and Dr Hassan Tan on the crisis team.
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Assen
Netherlands
UPI
Bavensmilde
Elizabeth Tomason
Capelle
Rotterdam
Tomoson
Josina Soumokil
Indonesia
Hassan Tan
1976 Bad Year for Americans Hunting Jobs
Washington reports Labor Department figures show more than 20 million Americans unemployed at some point in 1976 with 2.9 million never finding work. About 104 million held jobs during the year, most of them women, marking a 3 million rise from 1975. Long term unemployment affected 20.4 million, 8.6 million at 15 weeks or more.
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Washington
UPI
Labor Department
Carter confirms IRS audit of 1975 tax return
President Carter said the Internal Revenue Service is auditing his 1975 income tax return and urged annual scrutiny while in office. Vice President Mondale’s 1976 return is also under routine audit, disclosed by their spokesmen.
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Washington
UPI
Carter
Internal Revenue Service
Walter Mondale
White House
Jody Powell
IRS
Powell
Mondale
al Eisele
Eisele
Cadets warned to follow Carter's rules
Army Secretary Clifford Alexander warned the U S Military Academy class of 1977 to carry out Carter administration policies without public disagreement. He said a officer should resign only for conscience, amid Singlaub recall references. The ceremony noted 151 classmates expelled for cheating and Michael Ivy received a leadership award while Lawrence Joustras was cheered as class goat.
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West Point
N.Y
UPI
Army
Clifford Alexander
John Singlaub
South Korea
Carter
U.S
Alexander
Singlaub
U.S. Army
Martin Hoffmann
Michael Ivy
Ivy
Henry Ossian Flippe
Lawrence Joustras
Trenton
N.J
Joustras
Automaker seeks reprieve from pollution standards
The Senate was urged to spare American Motors from a death sentence by granting a partial delay until 1982 to meet nitrogen oxide limits under a pending clean air bill. Supporters argued the company would otherwise struggle, while others aimed to further reduce auto industry standards.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
American Motors
Gaylord Nelson
Dwis
General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
Nelson
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Robert Griffin
Rmich
Donald Riegle
D-Mich
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Fish& Chips
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Julien Ritter
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Imperial Fenton
East Main
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Chanute
Hans Power
S. Central
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