Radical Group Holds Chief Aide to King Juan Carlos
Madrid reports the government rejected a ransom demand by GRAPO, calling for freedom of 250 political prisoners. The kidnap note threatened Antonio Maria de Oriol with death if prisoners were not freed, as authorities seek safe conduct and possible amnesty talks.
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Christmas Observance Sparks School Program Debate
Principal Bill Bowman defends traditional Christmas observances while noting a shift away from Christ in Pioneer Elementary programs. He hopes to restore a religious element without opening prayers, and affirms a student’s right to abstain from singing. The writer laments a secular choral program replacing Christ-centered Christmas.
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Blast Rips Liberian Tanker in Los Angeles Harbor
In Los Angeles Harbor a Liberian tanker named Sansinena exploded Friday night, leaving the vessel largely in flames and shattering nearby windows. Coast Guard reported at least 25 aboard, many burned, with some flown by helicopter to Harbor General Hospital as flames reached about 900 feet skyward.
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Feud Deepens Lebanon Crisis as Syrian Troops Seize Leftist Paper
Syrian troops seized the Beirut based leftist paper Al Safir amid a wider Syrian Iraqi proxy clash threatening Lebanon's fragile cease fire. Explosions and gunfire rocked Tripoli and Beirut as pro Syrian and pro Iraqi guerrillas clashed near refugee camps, drawing in Al Fatah mediators and Arab League forces.
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Tax policy on fringe benefits remains unchanged
Simon publicly withdrew a proposed general statement on taxing fringe benefits and privately killed about a dozen revenue rulings that would have taxed benefits such as airline transportation store employee discounts demonstrator cars and overseas education. He asserted that taxation should depend on facts and circumstances of each case, leaving current policy intact.
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