Gilmore hearing moved up amid hunger strike and delayonditions
Gary Gilmore weakens on a fourth day without food and faces a Nov. 30 hearing before Utah pardons board to seek a speedy death. The panel may uphold the death sentence or commute it, as Gilmore pressures for execution before the 60 day limit. His girlfriend Nicole Barrett remains hospitalized after a pill overdose and authorities question how he obtained sleeping pills.
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Gary Gilmore
Utah Board of Pardons
Thomas Harrison
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Provo
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Leon Hatch
Utah State Prison
Attorney General's Office
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Missouri man contracts swine flu in western region
A Missouri man in his 30s from Lafayette County recovered from the first confirmed swine flu case since Fort Dix. He had not been immunized at the onset and missed work but was not hospitalized. Health officials tested about 20 neighbors with no illnesses found. More than 20 million Americans have been inoculated.
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Fort Dix
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H. Denny Donnell
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Angola Wins United Nations Seat Amid Cuban Presence
The United Nations Security Council endorsed recommending Angola for UN membership after the United States abstained rather than veto. The vote cited respect for African sentiment but noted continued Cuban troops in Angola and Kissinger’s shift aimed at influencing Rhodesian talks. China abstained in protest of Soviet involvement.
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Angola
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Council
U.S
Henry A. Kissinger
Geneva
Rhodesia
China
Agostinho Neto
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