Callaghan to warn of economy crisis at world summit
British officials say Prime Minister James Callaghan will warn seven leaders including President Carter that the world faces its worst economic crisis in 40 years. He will host talks at Downing Street with focus on inflation, unemployment and the gap between privileged and non privileged nations.
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Frost and Nixon clash on Watergate in tense TV interview
David Frost grilled Richard Nixon about Watergate with blunt questions and charges of crime. Nixon pivoted to a personal defense, describing the presidency's rigors and his own painful mistakes, delivering a husky, emotional summation of his era.
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Foreign press pan Nixon interview across world reactions
International outlets panned Nixon as distasteful and overpaid for the Frost interview series. Rome papers blasted the 220 million lire price while others noted indestructible fame, a Hollywood pay day, and mixed views on his Watergate role and repentance.
West Bank clashes erupt as deaths spark protests
Arab youths clash with Israeli troops in Nablus and Halhour amid protests over new settlements in the West Bank. Two people die in Kabative as demonstrations continue all week. Police briefly arrest a youth accused of writing inflammatory slogans.
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Former Chancellor Erhard Dies in Bonn
Ludwig Erhard 80, architect of West Germany’s postwar boom, died of heart failure after two months of treatment at Bonn’s Elizabeth Hospital. A longtime economics minister to Adenauer, he led the government from 1963 to 1966 before resignation amid budget deficits and canceled arms purchases.
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Trudeau apologizes for blasphemy in House uproar
Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau faced possible ban from Parliament after telling an opposition heckler to "Shut up" and calling for dismissal. He apologized at a Wednesday session to avert further action, amid a clash over offensive language comparable to the earlier fuddle-duddle incident.
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Northern Ireland strike fades as violence flares
Protestant led clashes erupt with stone throwing on police and troops while the general strike shows signs of collapse. Thousands return to work as major industries report normal operations and power stations run at full capacity despite strike votes.
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