Cyprus premier's son abducted in hostage crisis
Greek Cypriot extremists seized Achilleas Kyprianou, 15, son of President Spyros Kyprianou, threatening to behead him if amnesty for political offenders is not granted. Family and officials appealed for his safe release as authorities questioned eight officers and a mountain camp was identified as the abduction site. President Carter sent sympathies as the deadline passed without word.
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Wallace divorce seeks details on George Wallace finances
Cornelia Wallace and lawyers in Montgomery asked Circuit Court for detailed information on George C Wallace’s personal finances. Court sources say the move aims to determine how much money she might request. Associate Justice Harry Blackmun, who had brain surgery November 14, was released from Mayo Clinic and expected to return to Washington soon.
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World Today reports broad global protests and policy clashes
The World Today roundup covers farm strike tensions in the United States with Agriculture Secretary Bergland defending Carter policy. police sickouts in Cleveland amid contract disputes. prison protest in Indiana. a murder conviction in Wisconsin. a $40 million cocaine seizure case in Tampa. Red Cross plasma thefts in Philadelphia. Belfast police raids. Shcharansky detention in Moscow. PEN appeal for persecuted writers. rising New Zealand unemployment. Vietnamese refugee airlift plans. and Tokyo diplomatic mission vulnerabilities.
Carters Light National Yule Tree at White House
President Carter and daughter Amy lit the national Christmas tree on the Ellipse behind the White House launching the 1977 Pageant of Peace. The 92‑foot Colorado blue spruce dazzled with 2000 energy saving lights and a white sunnburst as Carter spoke of unity, peace, and the American family.
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