Palestinians push to seize villages in south Lebanon front
Syrian backed Palestinian guerrillas intensified attacks near the Israeli border dislodging Christian forces from Deir Mimas and pressing into Hasbaya Khiam and Taybe. Arafat ordered a halt after talks with Assad though guerrillas claimed to respond to rightist fire.
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Hafez Assad
New trial sought for Corona mental state evidence in 1971 case
Testimony at a Monterey County hearing this week focuses on Juan Corona's mental state after his 1971 arrest for the Yuba City ax slayings of 25 migrant workers. New lawyers seek a fresh trial, citing former attorney Haw k's handling and lack of psychiatric testing.
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Soledad State Prison
Ralph Prout
Vacaville State Hospital
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Sarah Hutchison
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UC Davis
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Chewing gum magnate William Wrigley dies
William Wrigley Jr. Co chairman and Chicago Cubs owner Philip K. Wrigley died at 3 20 am in an Elkhorn Wisconsin hospital at age 82 after an illness traced to an acute gastro intestinal hemorrhage He had fallen ill while the Cubs were on national television and had been in Lake Geneva Wisconsin and Lakeland Hospital prior to his death.
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Lakeland Hospital
Moon followers lose custody deprogramming bid
An appellate court voided a judge's 30 day conservatorship order placing five Moonie followers with their parents for deprogramming. The District Court of Appeal issued a writ of prohibition against the order and reviews a Moon Unification Church complaint over temporary deprogramming restraints. The action affects two Moonies while three others renounced the church after Judge Vavuris' March ruling. Funeral arrangements were pending for a Wrigley family member. Princess Alia to wed Nasser Wasfi Mirza in formal engagement announced by the Jordan palace.
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UPI
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Rabin Wife May Face Bank Trial In Washington Account
Israeli authorities move to charge Leah Rabin for keeping an illegal bank account in a Washington DC bank. Prosecutors to file within two days. potential sentence up to three years and a fine around 54000 dollars, tripled for the illegal balance.
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Victoria Ostrovsky-Cohen
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Aharon Barak
Shimon Peres
Labor Party
Peres
Education Cabinet post urged and Boyer reshapes HEW Office
Education officials discuss a Cabinet level department of education as a future option while Ernest Boyer reorganizes the Office of Education within HEW. Boyer aims for rapid restructuring by May 15 and reduces direct reports from 28 to seven, maintaining flexibility for possible future cabinet status.
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California Doctors Move Toward Action Over Patient Care
The Union of American Physicians Board grants strike sanction to the California State Employed Physicians Association representing mental hospital doctors. Dr Sanford A Marcus says three job actions are under consideration including ceasing nonemergency care, refusing paperwork, or seeking an injunction to bar laymen from directing patient care.
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California State Employed Physicians Association
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$3 Minimum Wage and 35-Hour Week Proposed
A bill SB902 by Sen. Bill Greene would raise the minimum wage from $2.50 to $3 an hour, require double pay for overtime, and set a 35-hour workweek with overtime after that limit. Violations could incur criminal penalties and allow workers to sue for unpaid wages.
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Sacramento
UPI
Senate
Bill Greene
Los Angeles
GAO Finds Job Plan Lacks Broad Effectiveness
GAO report says Carter's public service job plan has not meaningfully reduced unemployment or significantly aided private sector placement. It notes funds mainly filled existing local roles, limited training, and that few workers moved to non subsidized jobs. Congress aims to refocus on long term unemployed and low income groups as reforms proceed.
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Court clears way for Ferrari burial in Texas
A California court ordered the shipment of Sandra Wests Ferrari to Texas for her burial next to her husband. The ruling overruled relatives objections noting the unusual but legal request and ordered the car enclosed in a wooden crate to preserve dignity. The public administrator set a five day deadline to appeal.
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UPI
Texas
Sandra Ilene West
West
San Antonio Tex
Ike West
Dana
San Antonio
Public Administrator’s Office
Carter says not seeking confrontation with any nation
White House spokesman states the United States is not seeking a confrontation with the Soviet Union amid ongoing disputes over arms reductions and fishing limits. Powell notes no direct link between fisheries issues and stalled arms talks and mentions Dobrynin’s meeting with Vance for today.
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Moscow
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