Draft registration to begin in July amid wide information push
The Selective Service plans July registration for about 4 million men aged 18 to 20 with no classifications based on fitness or objector status unless Congress authorizes. Carter and Kasabian seek 18-year-old registration in 1981. Ahead of registration, the agency will run a nationwide information campaign with taped TV and radio announcements.
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Richard Williams Cleared in California Cyanide Plot Case
Richard Quincy Williams, 46, known as Jeff, walks out of a federal courthouse after being cleared of charges in a cyanide extortion plot targeting Safeway markets in California. He had been free on $60,000 bail since April and voiced no bitterness.
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West Germany pledges U S support on Afghanistan and disarmament
West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt assured the United States that Bonn will not break with the Allies over Afghanistan or European disarmament. The pledge was conveyed to Secretary Muskie by Senator Biden after a Bonn meeting. In other dispatches, the Soviet Union sent its deadliest helicopter to Addis Ababa amid Ethiopian Somali tensions. Richard Pryor begins hospital treatment for severe burns after a house flash fire.
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Eruptions Predicted As Mount St Helens Spews Ash
Mount St Helens delivered its third major eruption in under a month, sending ash and pumice over 4,500 square miles. Officials warned more eruptions could follow as ash fell as far as Lake Oswego and Tillamook, with heavy fallout near Vancouver Wash and the Longview Kelso area.
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Iran leader warns on inflation and possible force
President Abolhasan Bani Sadr blamed Western sanctions and sagging morale for Iran s 50 percent inflation and warned force might be used if prices rise further. He spoke in Sari and Rasht urging restraint while resisting releasing food stockpiles amid U S confrontation.
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Villagers flee Soviet bombs in India report
Hundreds of panicked villagers fled the Pam to Pul-i-Matak area a 30 mile stretch as Soviet bombs dropped nearby according to a highly reliable Press Trust of India report. The account notes villagers moved along ear Dareh and cet Dasene as alarms sounded.
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