Irish police receive second taped demand in Herrema kidnapping
Dublin police confirm a second cassette from Dutch industrialist Tiede Herrema demanding the release of three IRA prisoners. The tape, dropped in North Dublin, echoes an earlier threat to amputate a foot. Officials see potential progress toward a breakthrough as talks via union leader Harold O Sullivan and deputy Philip Flynn continue. Premier Cosgrave rules out deals.
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Doorstep murder shocks North Belfast neighborhood
A young Protestant man was shot multiple times in the doorway of his Cavehill Road home in North Belfast and died before reaching hospital. Police call it the 20th doorstep murder in Northern Ireland this year with no clear motive or identified attackers.
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Peron Defies Threats at Large Loyalty Day Rally
President Isabel Peron spoke from the Casa Rosada balcony to a 65,000 strong Plaza de Mayo crowd in defiance of Montoneros threats to execute attendees. Five noise bombs exploded nearby but no injuries were reported as she pledged decisive action against guerrillas and immorality.
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Peron
Beirut clashes reignite after two day pause
A two day lull in Beirut street fighting ended with bursts of machinegun and rocket fire across the Moslem Nasrah and Christian Ashrafiyeh districts. Security troops engaged the fighters at main intersections as explosions rocked central Beirut with no immediate casualty reports. Some 115 people were reportedly abducted at flying roadblocks after the flare up.
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Gabor Brings Dog to Minnesota Vet School for Liver Check
Actress Zsa Zsa Gabor brought her Lhasa Apso Ghengis Khan to the University of Minnesota veterinary school for a liver problem. Dr Carl Osborne, a canine liver expert, diagnosed a progressive liver ailment and biopsies were sent to Los Angeles for results.
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Dali Confesses Flight Breaks Old Vow During U S Visit
Salvador Dali, famed for drooping clocks, reveals he flew in an airplane despite vowing never to. He tours New York from his Spain villa and plans a Cleveland museum visit, a 158 foot painting, and a watch design featuring Abraham Lincoln’s face with Gala appearing nude in the work. The artist remarks on eroticism as divine and porn as animal.
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Egypt Withdraws Warplanes From Syria Amid Rift
Cairo announced Friday it would pull back warplanes and pilots based in Syria since before the 1973 war as protest against Damascus criticisms of Egyptian peace policies. Most forces have returned to Egypt, widening a rift after Egypt signed the second disengagement with Israel. Syria denounced the accord and blamed Egypt for reducing involvement with Israel. The decision followed a critique by Syrian air force commander Maj. Gen. Naji Jamil in a speech to Egyptian airmen in Syria.
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Wallace misses Vatican audience during European trip
Alabama Governor George Wallace failed to secure a private audience with Pope Paul VI citing prior engagements. He met Italian President Giovanni Leone at the Quirinal and thanked Italian leaders, stressing strong friendship between nations during a two week European tour. Pearl Bailey road show canceled as trucks with costumes failed to arrive in Boston. Thomas S. Kleppe sworn in as interior secretary at a White House ceremony. Governor Otto Kerner seeks a presidential pardon amid a race track bribery conviction and pending five year wait exemption.
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Idaho Slayer Creech Linked to Nine Western Murders
Ada County Sheriff E C Palmer and narcotics investigator A R Mason testified Creech claimed to have killed 42 people in eight years as a contract killer for a motorcycle gang or during religious rites. Investigations tied him to nine Western slayings but no proof of religious sacrifice was given.
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Thomas E. Creech
Creech
Ada County
E.C. Palmer
A.R. Mason
Macon Man Ordered Back For Prosecution In Ford Threat
A Pensacola U S magistrate ordered James Edward Hunt of Macon Georgia returned for federal prosecution after evidence suggested probable cause of a threat against President Ford. The magistrate said the statement alone satisfied a federal offense without proving intent to kill.
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Thomas Tucker
James Edward Hunt
Fat and Funny: Man Attempts Diet Reversal to Save Marriage
Barry Read of Walsall England dieted to gain weight and win back his wife Margaret after shedding 238 pounds. The 33 year old father once weighed 490 pounds and now drinks 23 pints daily to regain his former heft. Margaret left with their five children saying he was impossible to live with, prompting Read to publicly appeal for reconciliation.
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Walsall
England
Read
Margaret
Slimmed-Down Wife Surprises Returning Soldier at Airport
Monica Causey of Dothan Alabama dropped from about 310 pounds to 152 pounds after a year with a weight reducing group. Army Sgt. Charles Causey, returning from Italy, walked past her at Hartsfield Atlanta Airport not recognizing his wife until cameras prompted his recognition. Local businesses funded a three day visit with a honeymoon suite as reporters witnessed the reunion.
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