Out With Logic On With Lunacy OWL Party in Washington
Olympia reports the OWL party led by Red Kelly, a restaurant owner and jazz musician, has qualified a full statewide slate for the November election. Kelly pledges to abdicate if elected and promotes slogans about backward steps and universal stances. Jack Lemon is their lieutenant governor nominee and Lucie Griswold campaigns on cooking puns about welfare and unemployment rolls.
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Flu Vaccine Not Linked to Deaths of Two Elderly Pittsburghers
In Pittsburgh two elderly residents Charles Gabig and Julia Bucci died after receiving swine flu and A-Victoria flu shots. Coroner Dr. Cyril Wecht found no evidence of a direct causal link between immunizations and the deaths. Both had heart disease or high blood pressure. Gabig died of a full heart attack. An 81-year-old woman fainted at the same station, as about 11,000 seniors received free shots Monday across clinics.
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Watergate Tapes Hint at Ford Perjury Claim
Rep. Conyers urged examination of Nixon Ford tapes covering Sept 1972 to May 1973 to clarify Ford's role. He asked Rodino's Judiciary Committee to investigate the charges while the General Services Administration holds the tapes awaiting Supreme Court decision. White House spokesman deferred to the courts.
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Washington
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Hostages Released After Storming Syrian Embassy in Rome
Three Arab youths stormed the Syrian embassy in Rome using submachine guns to protest Lebanon events. They held two hostages briefly, released them unharmed, and surrendered. A Syrian diplomat was wounded. one embassy officer said the attackers aimed to intimidate before demands.
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Italy
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Algeria
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Libya
Ilies Francis
PLO
Carter Denies Sex Allegations Amid Campaign Scrutiny
Carter dismissed rumors of an affair as unfounded and distasteful, saying there is no truth to the allegations. Powell and Anderson urged reporters to verify tips, while GOP sources were blamed for circulating the rumors. The exchanges followed a separate Rome embassy attack by the Black June group with multiple injuries and police operations.
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Rome
Syria
Lebanon
24 Killed In Train Crash In Copper Canyon Mexico
A passenger train carrying tourists collided with a stationary freight train outside Creel in Chihuahua state, plunging into a 60 foot embankment. The death toll rose to 24 with about 60 injured. some victims were Americans. Rescue crews used planes and vehicles to move the injured to hospitals.
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Ching Vega
Riot Quelled At Prison After Racial Outburst
At a Nevada prison about 100 white and 25 black inmates were fed when a racial outburst broke into violence. Two inmates died Harold Wilson 24 from Las Vegas and Ralph Alfonzo 41 from Winnemucca after stabbings in the dining room. Officials kept 415 inmates locked in cells for at least a week.
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