Brandt narrowly escapes helicopter crash in Masada incident
West German Chancellor Willy Brandt survived a gust driven helicopter snag near Masada overlooking the Dead Sea as security personnel and officials were shaken but unhurt. Brandt, uninjured, joked about the fall while Israeli officials required no medical care. the episode followed a breakfast with Defense Minister Dayan and preceded his visit to receive an honorary doctorate at the Weizmann Institute.
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Dole questions Nixon Watergate ties in interview
In a Washington interview, former Republican National Chairman Robert Dole says he has questions in mind about Nixon knowledge of the Watergate break in and cover up. He supports Nixon until hard evidence of presidential involvement emerges, noting sympathy for Nixon as he faces a tough Kansas primary. Dole denies personal wrongdoing and cites links between the RNC and Watergate era actions, while stressing cooperation but not complicity.
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Female senior citizens outnumber men in nation
A Census Bureau profile based on the 1920 census shows 14 million elderly women versus 0.4 million men over 65, a ratio of 722 women for every 1,000 men, with forecasts that by 1990 the gap will widen to 1,007 women per 75 men. The report notes faster elderly female growth since 1960 and predicts the elderly will be 11 percent of the population in two decades.
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Junior Editors Quiz on Bacteria Raises Prize Chance
Beth Leonard of Cumberland Rhode Island wins a prize this question. You can win $10 cash plus AP's world yearbook if your question mailed on a postcard to Junior Editors in care of this newspaper is selected for a prize.
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