French Left Near Power Lacking Unity Causes Split
Paris AP reports the French left may win power with a combined 53 to 54 percent in National Assembly elections but unity remains elusive. Socialist, Communist, and Radical Left factions battle over policy, tactics, and leadership as talks fray and calls for a broad left coalition fade amid disputes on nationalization and nuclear policy.
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Moody Spenkelink Death Row Inmate Faces Execution Date
A. Spenkelink, 28, is a cautious, moody condemned murderer whose Florida death warrant set for Monday has been stayed by a federal judge. He reads the Bible and Edgar Cayce, says he is not seeking sympathy, and has drawn prison artwork including praying hands. His life story includes a father’s death by suicide, early arrests, and a 1973 murder conviction for Joseph Szymankiewicz.
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California
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Ohio
Lara Darrah
Bernard Spenkelink
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Soviet Doubles International Postage Without Announcement
MOSCOW report notes doubling of abroad mail rates with no official statement. An airmail letter to foreign destinations rises from 20 to 43 cents and postcards from 19 to 37 cents, effective Friday. Domestic rates remain unchanged. The post office cites no losses and benefits from state control and low salaries, with a letter-carrier earning about $105 monthly.
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