Moluccan Terrorists Drop Their Demand in Netherlands
South Moluccan gunmen on two fronts hold 56 hostages aboard a hijacked train near Groningen and four teachers in Bovensmilde as negotiations pivot from hostages leaving the country to a possible swap for 21 imprisoned Moluccans. Officials say a plan to fly them out remains uncertain without a named destination.
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Carter expects Cuba to signal interest in stronger ties
President Carter on the Golden Isles said Cuba may show signs of strengthening diplomatic relations in weeks, but will stop short of recognizing Havana. He urged Cuba to curb military involvement in Africa while noting talks could improve communication and trade issues.
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Historic Audubon prints stolen from Florida house
A collection of rare Audubon prints from the turn of the century was stolen from a Florida house. Authorities report the burglary and are investigating the loss of the naturalist John James Audubon works.
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Key West, Fla
UPI
John James Audubon
Marijuana raid nets 4 in LV charged with possession
Three adults and a juvenile were booked into Clark County Jail after Metro police found 13 pounds of marijuana in Keith Wise, Daniels Rhodes and Cynthia Haynes’s 355 N 16th St apartment. A rifle was recovered as officers responded to a report of gunfire from Wise’s bedroom. The theft at Audubon House in Key West involved a full set of rare engravings valued at hundreds of thousands, tied to the Mitchell Wolfson family museum.
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Miami
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Audubon
Whaley
Carter Won't Remove Brown From Joint Chiefs Post
Rep Joshua Eilberg says President Carter informed him Gen George S Brown will remain chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff despite reports he condoned surveillance of private citizens. Eilberg cites a double standard, noting Carter recalled Gen John Singlaub over outspoken troop withdrawal views while Brown faces no action.
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UPI
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George S. Brown
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Eilberg
John K. Singlaub
South Korea
U.S
Brown
Police Hunt Two Suspects In Ransacking
Metro police search for two suspects in their late 20s to early 30s who ransacked Gloria McFerrin's home at 904 Monroe. They entered while she was away and confined her two younger daughters and held her 12-year-old at gunpoint. No theft reported.
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Gloria McFerrin
Monroe
McFerrin
Temperatures to Soar Above 100 On Tuesday
A Weather Service spokesman said highs will exceed 100 degrees on Tuesday after a three day holiday weekend with 90s to mid 90s days and 65 degree nights. Southerly winds kept temperatures above 90 through Memorial Day making it the hottest day of 1977 so far. Rain chances are zero percent with humidity around 15 percent Monday.
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Kidnaping Suspect Listed As Satisfactory In SNMH
Michael D Ambrosio twenty was listed in satisfactory condition Monday in the police ward at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital after a beating in Clark County Jail by inmates. He and Archie Mitchell are charged with two counts of kidnaping armed robbery and attempted murder for allegedly beating and abandoning two prostitutes in a canyon near Blue Diamond after a Downtown motel meeting. The women were treated and released at the same hospital.
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Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
Clark County
D'Ambrosio
Archie Mitchell
Blue Diamond
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Las Vegas
New York
Shooting Victim Stable After Early Morning Bar Incident
Anthony Robinson, 25, of North Las Vegas, was shot below the collar bone at Woody's Bar around 12:45 a.m. He remained in stable condition after surgery at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital. Suspect Charlie Robinson, 27, surrendered at Metro Police Headquarters and was held for questioning.
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Woody
Vargo Faces Sentencing for Murder of Former Wife
Former Arizona deputy sheriff James Emery Vargo, 62, is to be sentenced by Clark County District Court on Tuesday after a jury found him guilty of murdering his former wife Patricia Ann Balfour, 62, during a drunken argument. He may receive life without parole. he claimed intoxication.
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Paul Goldman Vargo
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Clark County
Patricia Ann Balfour
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