Carter stays cautious after Soviet rejection of arms plan
President Carter says May talks with the Soviet Union will decide if Moscow acts in good faith on a radical proposal to cut strategic weapons. He warns he may push for more weapons if the Soviets stall, while maintaining support for human rights and delaying participation in negotiations.
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California Senate floor action on laetrile bill
A California bill SB245 to allow laetrile use in cancer treatment advances to the Senate floor after an 8-0 Health and Welfare Committee vote. Sen William Campbell argues for freedom of choice, while opponents from the Brown administration and California Medical Association caution against unproven therapies and potential risks. The measure narrows to laetrile only with consent and information on alternatives, with state health officials likely to oppose.
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Desperate Deserts Rise as Kolwezi Invasion Deepens
Reports from Shaba province say demoralized Zaire government troops desert as rebels infiltrate Kolwezi and sweep toward the southern copper belt. Officials say the city is alarming with many Europeans fleeing and 43 Americans evacuated from Kolwezi while 5 remain.
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Pilot Goes Berserk Kills Seven on Philippine Plane
A Swift Air Lines captain Ernesto Agdulos opened fire during a flight from Zamboanga City to Tawi Tawi. Seven people were killed including stewardess Margaret Lim, 26, and a passenger. nine were wounded as passengers overpowered him and landed at Sanga Sanga airport. The pilot was hospitalized in Zamboanga City.
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Italian Senate OKs Austerity Compromise For IMF Loan
The Italian Senate approved a government compromise austerity plan to secure a 530 million IMF loan. Prime Minister Giulio Andreotti tied the measures to unions in a deal allowing higher prices for transit, electricity, and newspapers without wage hikes. The approval moves to the Chamber of Deputies, with broad support from CD and Liberals and some opposition abstentions.
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Southland survivors of Spain jetliner disaster arrive home
Southern California survivors of history's worst aviation disaster convalesced today in four hospitals. About 30 California survivors returned on an Air Force plane after an 8,000 mile flight from the crash scene. Fifteen ambulances moved 24 to four area hospitals, six went to Northern California and the Pacific Northwest, with the rest to Travis AFB.
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Exploded Bomb Found in White House Mail
A 6 by 9 inch manila envelope containing an incendiary device detonated but caused little damage in the White House mailroom. Secret Service agents recovered the device and said the blast was not powerful. The envelope was located in the Old Executive Office Building near the White House around 2 45 p.m. EST and handed to Metropolitan police.
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FBI probes Hughes Mormon Will awaiting final analysis
Nevada Attorney General says the FBI has not finished their analysis of Howard Hughes related Mormon Will. He denied a TV report that the will is fraudulent and noted handwriting, ink, paper aging, stamp and fingerprint testing are ongoing.
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Trudeau aide discounts divorce rumors in Ottawa
Official spokesman discounted claims from CFTO that Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau and Margaret planned to divorce. Press secretary Jean Charpentier said no comment and noted they would inform if separation occurred. Dick O Hagan said he knew nothing of the reports as friends reacted skeptically.
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Drought aid approved for West under water bank plan
The House Interior Committee backed a bill to provide up to 100 million dollars in interest free loans to help orchard and vineyard owners buy water from farmers with annual crops. The measure is smaller than the Senate's 400 million proposal for a water bank benefiting Pacific Northwest and California fruit crops.
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