West German Embassy siege ends with terrorist deaths
West German Ambassador Dietrich Stoecker said six leftist terrorists seized the Bonn embassy and executed the attache Heinz Hildergaart as their demands were rejected. Five attackers were captured after a dawn flight from the embattled building, the sixth killed himself. Police and officials described a 12 hour siege that left three dead and 13 injured.
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Stockholm
UPI
Dietrich Stoecker
Heinz W. Hildergaart
Bonn
Andreas von Mirbach
Hildergaart
Luftansa
Federal Republic of
West Germany
Stoecker
Baader-Meinhof
Germany
Hildegaart
Olof Palme
Local and state leaders press for bigger role in water plans
Washington leaders at the National Conference on Water urge expanded state and local influence as federal rules prove rigid and fragmented. Critics from Gov Kneip to academics blame EPA programs and cross agency conflict for slow grants, red tape, and poor floodplain use, urging local control over water resources.
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Washington
UPI
America
Richard F. Kneip
South Dakota
National Conference On Water
Environmental Protection Agency
U.S
Leonard D. Dworsky
Cornell University
U.S. Water Resources Council
EPA
Gilbert White
University of Colorado
Water Resources Council
Congressman's jail sentence set aside in Idaho case
U S District Judge George L Hart Jr set aside Rep George Hansen s two month jail term for failing to file accurate 1974 primary campaign reports and fined him 2000 after noting he was not evil though considered stupid. Hansen first sitting congressman sentenced to prison in over 20 years stirred tears from his wife and supporters.
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Washington
UPI
U.S
George L Hart Jr
George Hansen
Idaho
Hansen
Hart
Robert S. Bennett
Bennett
$12 billion rail plan recommended
An ICC Rail Services Planning Office report will urge a 12 billion railroad rebuilding plan funded by gasoline tax increases. It will criticize the USRA restructuring plan for bankrupt northeastern railroads and overestimation of Con Rail profitability.
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Washington
UPI
The
Interstate Commerce Commission
ICC
Rail Services Planning Office
U.S. Railway Association
Northeastern
USRA
Con- Rail
Portugal holds first free elections in 49 years
In Lisbon and across Portugal 6.2 million voters turn out for a 247 member constituent assembly to draft a new constitution for a presidential style government. Military officials anticipate three more years of rule while voting proceeds with heavy turnout and long lines as ambulances assist voters and first results due by nightfall.
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Lisbon
UPI
Portugal
Armed Forces Movement
Constituent Assembly
Information Ministry
Tornadoes cause deaths and damage across mid Mississippi valley
Multiple tornadoes and flash floods kill four people and injure dozens from Missouri to Tennessee. In Neosho Missouri a twister wrecked trailers and structures as eight tornadoes were reported since midnight. In Gilt Edge Tennessee a five month old child died and others were injured. Widespread damage includes overturned mobile homes and damaged apartments. Missouri National Guard and rescue teams are aiding rubble searches.
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United Press International
Mississippi Valley
Ohio River
Neosho
Gilt Edge
Tenn
Mississippi
Moulton
North Alabama
National Weather Service
Kentucky
Indiana
Missouri National Guard
Newton County
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