Armed Christians Parade in Beirut Civil War Sect
In Beirut's Christian sector more than 1,000 armed Phalangist militiamen paraded in defiance of Syrian calls to surrender weapons. Beshir Gemayel pledged not to disarm, addressing 5,000 new recruits as 10,000 Christians cheered in the sector's main square. The cabinet met as Premier Salim el-Hoss drafted emergency powers to impose order amid the war.
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Wally's Future In Court Hands May Be Tried On Murder Charge
Miami AP report details Wally Mosley a 12 year old boy tied to a fatal July stabbing of Greg Billiter. Judge Ralph Ferguson to decide rehabilitation or other action as community reacts to the case and prayerful commentary from Greg's mother.
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Rhodesian Prime Minister Smith Returns Home Amid Talks Collapse
Geneva reports say Rhodesian Prime Minister Smith flew back to Salisbury after rejecting British proposals to rescue the Geneva talks on black majority rule. Guerrilla violence flared as attacks killed two black civilians and a colored soldier, while Britain’s ideas centered on a two year transition with white control of defense and justice ministries.
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Report Urges Reducing Marijuana Penalties to Cut Social Costs
A federal panel to the president recommends reexamining penalties for marijuana use, citing high social costs of enforcement and stigma. The 56 page report notes marijuana is harmful and policy should discourage use, while not calling for full decriminalization.
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Farouk's Sister Shot in Los Angeles Case
Pathia Ghali, sister of Egypt's former King Farouk, was killed in her West Los Angeles apartment. Estranged husband Riad Ghali, 36, was booked for murder. he later shot himself and remains in stable condition at UCLA Medical Center. The couple separated in 1965 amid financial struggles linked to royal assets and a bankruptcy sale of her jewels.
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