Carter Torrijos statement eases path for Panama Canal treaty
President Carter and Panama's Omar Torrijos issued an unsigned statement of understanding aimed at defusing Senate doubts over the canal treaty. It says the United States may defend the waterway and that U S warships would pass through ahead of others in a crisis. Linowitz said Senate leaders reacted very favorably.
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Funeral for Bing Crosby set Tuesday in Los Angeles
Madrid AP reports Harry Crosby arrived to bring home Bing Crosby after a heart attack death at 73. Funeral services planned in Los Angeles Tuesday. burial expected beside parents and first wife. Autopsy cleared medical questions. body to fly to U S Monday from Torrejon base. Crosby collapsed at La Moraleja club after winning a handicap round with Spanish champions.
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Bing Crosby Dies Leaving Vast Entertainment Legacy
Entertainment world mourns Bing Crosby as friends Bob Hope Dorothy Lamour and Frank Sinatra recall his influence. Crosby collapsed from a massive heart attack after a golf game, leaving a lasting mark with over 70 films a Hollywood radio show and classic records including White Christmas and Going My Way.
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Hijackers threaten ransom as 87 hostages held in Dubai
An elite West German antiterrorist team stood by while negotiators pressed for the release of 87 passengers aboard a Lufthansa jet hijacked by Arab-speaking militants. The hijackers demanded 15 million dollars and the release of 13 comrades in West German and Turkish jails by 8 am Sunday.
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Ex-Physician Haddad Named Terror Mentor in Global Plots
Beirut based reports link Dr Wadi Haddad to steering radical groups including Baader Meinhof and the Japanese Red Army. Israeli and Western intelligence cite Haddad’s leadership of PFLP foreign operations and influence across Europe, the Middle East, and earlier hijackings.
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Cape Town man survives chimpanzee heart transplant
In Cape Town 59 year old Benjamin Fortes was reported in satisfactory condition one day after a four hour operation by Dr. Christiaan Barnard that grafted a chimpanzee heart to Fortes to assist his failing heart. The piggyback procedure follows Barnard's earlier baboon heart attempt.
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