NBC reiterates John Chancellor stay amid CBS woo rumors
NBC signals Chancellor will remain with the network despite CBS interest in him as a potential Evening News commentator, with Chancellor confirming his long tenure of a quarter century. Separately, reporter Robert Toth describes the KGB arrest experience and the ongoing monitoring of his family since 1974.
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May Decline in Leading Economic Indicators Traced to Fed Policy
The Index of Leading Economic Indicators fell 0.2 percent in May as weather and a shrinking money supply cited for the drop. Federal Reserve actions to curb inflation pushed Treasury and corporate borrowing costs higher, with rates near the 1976 highs and prime rates rising twice in May. Chairman Reuss criticizes Fed stop and go policy for May’s weak showing. The downturn follows only three prior drops since 1975.
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Mystery case in Colombia nets six Americans held
In Santa Marta Colombia police kept six Americans after arresting them two weeks ago in a case with no formal charges. They questioned five Las Vegas and Texas men who flew a Lear Jet to retrieve a seriously burned man, Brice Allan, who later died. Authorities released few details, noting Jet Avia staff were being questioned on possible aiding a prisoner to escape.
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Parada
Ellis
Avia
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el Paso
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Lebanese hijacker frees passengers on Gulf jet before surrender
A 26-year-old Lebanese man hijacked a Gulf Air jet from London to Doha to demand half a million rials and safe passage. After two hours of negotiations, Qatar security forces stormed the plane. the hijacker was arrested and the crew and passengers released without reported resistance. The incident, tied to conflicting fuel and fueling stop details, is under investigation by Qatari authorities.
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London
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Tremor Felt Across Alaska Briefquake Impacts None Reported
A moderate earthquake struck near Palmer Alaska early today. The USGS Palmer Observatory recorded a magnitude around 4.0 with an epicenter south of Takotna. No damage or tsunami was reported and Adak felt light shaking.
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Remains Believed Found in Todd Grave Theft
Forest Park police investigate a claim that the remains found near the grave of film producer Michael Todd are his. A dental pathologist will verify identity, with family plans for reburial in secret. A private investigator had tipped police to the site.
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Waldheim
Chicago
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