Ford calls for Angola cease-fire
Combined News Services reports that U S mercenary recruitment to fight in Angola has halted in the United States, with about 300 Americans already in Angola. The CIA linked halt follows a Monitor article, noting recruitment has shifted to Europe amid government denials.
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Angola
United States
Christian Science Monitor
Central Intelligence Agency
The
Monitor
U.S
St. Benning
Europe
Zaire
South Africa
Organization For African Unity
State Department
Associated Press
Miami
New York
Chicago
CIA
White House
Ron Nessen
Nessen
Europe’s hurricane toll and Western Europe cleanup
Europe counts a huge toll from hurricane winds and floods that left more than 40 dead across Britain, Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, France, and Switzerland. Eleven sailors were missing from the Capella and the Carpesti remained unaccounted for. Insurance claims in Britain alone may reach 109 to 200 million as cleanups start and normal life returns in Holland and Denmark after days of storms.
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Associated Press
Europe
Britain
Western
West
Germany
Netherlands
Belgium
France
Switzerland
Capella
North Sea
Schiermonmikong
Carpesti
Denmark
West Germany
Holland
Jutland
Aras
Emergency action in doctor crisis spreads to county hospitals
Southland hospital officials warned of a possible slowdown by Southern California doctors. As of Sunday no hard figures showed impact beyond a small rise in certain emergency cases at county hospitals. Emergency centers with hot lines are ready, and eight county hospitals plus 71 contract facilities may refer patients to ensure coverage.
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Southland Hospital
Southern California
John Affeldt
Department of Health Services
Los Angeles County
The
County Medical Association
USC
Ucla Medical
Martin Luther King Hospits
Harbor General
Lorrance
Anthony Tripi
Tripi
Sanford Marcus
Union of American Physicians
Brown
Marcus
California Medical Association
Sacramento
National Airlines flight attendants end 126 day strike in Miami
Flight attendants voted to accept a contract ending a 125 day strike against National Airlines one of the longest in U.S. history. Limited service resumes soon with 180 flights by Thursday and full restoration by January 21 as operations ramp up and 1,000 workers continue to log shifts during the walkout.
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Miami
National Airlines
Association of
Flight Attendants
London
United States
Bob Melell
Two Armed Hijackers Seize Japanese Jet at Manila Airport
At Manila International Airport two armed men seized a Japanese DCB jetliner of about 200 aboard before takeoff to Osaka. They demanded free passage out of the Philippines and promised no harm, with negotiations led by Brig. Gen. Gresrias Castaneda Jr. The airline cited 211 aboard, including 200 passengers and 11 crew. One hijacker reportedly warned of harming a stewardess if the plane left.
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Manila
Manila International
Philippines
Osaka
Japan
Miitary
Japan Air Lines
Tokyo
Newsweek reports CRA staff in Pentagon monitoring moves
Newsweek said the CRA installed a Pentagon staff to monitor and warn of military moves by Communist nations. The unit sits below the Joint Chiefs of Staff electronic war room and includes a director ten analysts and five administrators.
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New York
Newsweek Magazine
CRA
Pentagon
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Pranksters Hoist Car Five Stories at East San Jose Interchange
Two California Highway Patrol officers watched a crane lift a car five stories onto an unconnected section of a highway interchange in East San Jose. The incident occurred Sunday as two vehicles with flashing emergency lights were parked nearby, and officers did not interfere.
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San Jose
California Highway Patrol
Ah Ie
No injuries reported after New York oil tank explodes
Witnesses claim a small aircraft struck the Patchogue Oil Terminal tank before it burst into flames. The fire burned for hours despite foam cooling. Coast Guard and fire officials discussed origin, with no evidence of foul play and no confirmation of plane contact. A second tank leaked No 6 oil into the Gowanus Canal as cleanup crews moved in.
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Oi Terminal Corp
John O'Hagan
O'Hagan
Coast Guard
New Metropolitan
Gowanus Canal
Boy Undergoes Eye Tumor Removal
A boy had a lemon-sized tumor removed from his eye in a medical procedure described on page A B. Doctors report the operation was completed successfully with no immediate complications.
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Roemoe
Jutland Peninsula
Terscheiling
Doctor Crisis
Affeldt
Brig
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CTA
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Inside Tod Ass Independent
Southland
FBI
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