Begin Leads Likud Victory in Israel Election
Menahem Begin's Likud bloc wins the Israeli general election and invites Labor to join a broad coalition. Labor official Yosef Sarid doubts a coalition, while Shimon Peres remains noncommittal. Likud leads with 41 seats to Labor's 33 as final totals loom. Begin vows peace talks and a coalition with Zionist parties, potentially adding National Religious and other allies.
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Israel
Menahem Begin
Likud
Labor Party
Begin
Abraham Lincoln
Labor
Yosef Sarid
Shimon Peres
Kuwait
Likud Vic
Tory
Carter
Syrian Radio
Middle East
New Democratic Movement For Change
National
Irgun Zva’i Leumi
Sirhan seeks talk with Los Angeles supervisors on Kennedy killing
Convicted assassin Sirhan Sirhan requests a meeting with Los Angeles County Supervisors Baxter Ward and Kenneth Hahn to discuss the Kennedy assassination. Sirhan, serving life at Soledad Prison, said through his attorney he would cooperate and arrange the interview, signaling a potential historical account.
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Sirhan Sirhan
Robert Kennedy
Sirhan
Soledad
Los Angeles County
Baxter Ward
Kenneth Hahn
Godfrey Isaac
Isaac
Ward
Hahn
Thomas Kranz
Kennedy
Public school grants fund slide show programs says superintendent
The superintendent explains many presentations were funded by federal or state grants for instructional information and are required to inform local groups about school operations. Grants are non transferable and cover only designated programs or positions, with the aim of creating informed citizens and better democracy.
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Central
Anow
Eddie West
West
Laurin Welborn
Alkylating Cancer Drugs Tied To Second Leukemia Risk
National Cancer Institute researchers report a major study finding women treated for ovarian cancer with alkylating agents face a higher risk of developing acute nonlymphocytic leukemia later. Among 5,465 ovarian cancer patients, 13 developing this leukemia all had alkylating therapy, with nine also receiving radiation.
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Denver
National Cancer Institute
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Vincent T. DeVita
NCI
DeVita
Ronald R. Reimer
Robert Hoover
Joseph F. Fraumeni Jr
Robert C. Young
Lindbergh with New Plane in San Diego May 1927
Charles A. Lindbergh poses beside his new airplane in San Diego on May 10 1927 shortly before beginning his historic eastward flight toward New York. The scene includes H J Van der Linde and others with the Ryan Aircraft Co. team assisting.
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Charles A. Lindbergh
San Diego
Calif
New York
Paris
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Linde
O. R. McNeel
George Hammond
Lindbergh
Donald Hall
A. J. Edwards
Ryan Airplane Co
Lawmaker Defends Saccharin Use at FDA Hearing
Rep. James B. Martin argues saccharin helps dieters resist hunger and questions cancer risk while Dr. Sidney Wolfe of the Nader group counters with a lack of scientific support. FDA plans to ban saccharin as a food additive and allow nonprescription drug sale. Kennedy notes Delaney Clause not on today’s agenda.
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Washington
James B. Martin
R-N.c
Food and Drug Administration Today
Ralph Nader
Health Research Group
Martin
Sidney M. Wolfe
Nader Group
FDA
Donald Kennedy
Nent
Kennedy
Congress
Wolfe
Police Couple's Fatal Double Suicide Shocks Louisville
In Louisville, detective Claude Downs and his wife Gwen Downs, both police officers, were found dead after a confrontation over separation. Downs killed Gwen with his service revolver then shot himself. Chief Nevin noted the tragedy highlights police life stresses and proposed supportive programs.
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Louisville
Claude Downs
Criminal Investigation Division
Downs
John Nevin
Nevin
Weather War Banned At Geneva
In Geneva a convention banning environmental modification warfare was signed by Cyrus Vance and Andrei Gromyko with 31 nations backing the pact. The accord aims to halt military use of artificial catastrophes while talks focus on nuclear deadlock and Middle East peace prospects amid Israeli Likud election effects.
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Palace of Nations Council
Likud
Labor Party
Middle East
West Bank
Jordan River
Gaza Strip
Vance
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