World at a glance news roundup from San Francisco to London
A five day holiday period in California reports 51 roadway deaths. UPI reports on farm bill GAO findings urging federal grain inspection control. Boston street clashes leave many injured with arrests. Coast Guard ends search for San Francisco pilot missing off Hawaii. Libertarian Party selects Lynn Kinsky for U.S. Senate in California. IRA revenge bombings hit Belfast stores with no injuries. Turkish envoy shot at Beirut. diplomat Oktar Serif killed. Mercenaries return to London from Africa amid Mobutu ban. Telesensory Systems unveils Speech Plus talking calculator for the blind in Palo Alto.
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San Francisco
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Hilo
Hawaii
Tahiti
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Papeete
Belfast
Northern Ireland
Irish Republican Army
Cooperative Department
Donegall Street
Meenan
Palo Alto, Calif
Telesensory Systems, Inc
TSI
James D. Bliss
Bliss
ABA approves limited advertising in bar directories
The American Bar Association adopted a narrowed plan allowing lawyers to advertise only their initial consultation fee in bar directories or telephone book listings, rejecting broader fee disclosures amid debate over a Consumers Union suit. The decision followed hours of discussion, vote 134 to 132 against removing criminal sanctions for prostitution, and endorsements of anti corruption measures, while officials warned the move lacks enforceable authority in law.
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API
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House of Delegates
Bar
Consumers Union
Virginia
ABA
Lawrence E. Walsh
House
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Bar Association
Charles Kickham Jr
Brookline
Mass
Carole Bellows
Chicago
PLO blamed for two weeks of West Bank riots
UPI reports Israeli security sources blame the Palestine Liberation Organization for two weeks of disturbances in the West Bank. Demonstrations by Christian Arab students in Bethlehem Beit Jallah and Beit Sahour, with support from PLO, plus clashes at Kalandria camp near Jerusalem and arrests in Ramallah and El Birah.
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Israel
PLO
U.N
Yasser Arafat
Hussein
Jordan
Kalandria
Jerusalem
Ramallah
el- Birah
Bank Riots in Nablus Disrupt Five Schools and Jericho
In Nablus protests disrupt classes in five schools as youths clash with police and soldiers from rooftops and windows. Similar disturbances reported in Jericho amid ongoing resistance since occupation eight years ago.
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Nablus
CMF drug regimen cuts breast cancer recurrence
Italian researchers report that after breast surgery, CMF therapy reduced cancer recurrence from 24 percent to 5.3 percent among high risk patients with positive lymph node involvement. The study, supported by the National Cancer Institute, compared CMF treated and untreated groups over 27 months.
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New York
UPI
Gianni Bonadonna
Italy
Instituto Nazionale Tumori
Milan
American National Cancer Institute
New England Journal of Medicine
James Holland
Mount Sinai Hospital
Bonadonna
Gunman Kills Two at American University of Beirut
Najem Najem, a 23 year old Jordanian engineering student expelled last year with 103 militant peers, opened fire at the American University of Beirut killing two faculty members before he was shot by Palestinian guards arriving to arrest him. One victim is reported American.
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Beirut
Lebanon
UPI
American University of Beirut
Najem Najem
Forgotten golf bag and shoes cost to deliver
Sen. William Proxmire told the Senate that Gen. Bernard Rodgers forgot his golf shoes and bag, then aides sent them from Ft. McPherson to Ft. Leavenworth on a small Army plane at an estimated cost of 2000. The general said he learned of the flight only after the items arrived and that Treasury would be reimbursed.
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McPherson
Leavenworth
Proxmire
Rodgers
Treasury
A Brief History of Advertising
Advertising has grown from a 1865 total of 50 million dollars to an estimated 26 billion today, with projections to 45 billion by 1980. Mass production and national markets spurred growth as newspapers remained the leading ad medium, accounting for over 30 percent of dollars.
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America
U.S
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