Breakthrough seen in case of London terror bombs
Police said defusing a 20 pound bomb at Lockets restaurant near Parliament may provide breakthrough clues in the London terror bombings blamed on an IRA breakaway group. The blast was to kill or injure many, with four dead and over 90 wounded in the scandal. A porter spotted the suspicious satchel prompting the alert.
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Roberto Caprari
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Harold Wilson
Snowstorms Clog Rockies Amid Autumn Heat Wave
National weather across the Rockies brings knee-deep snows and search efforts for missing hunter Vince Wintermore as Montana endures up to 10 inches of snow. Meanwhile an Indian summer pushes highs to 88 in Chicago and Louisville, with travel warnings and chain requirements across Montana Colorado and California.
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Great Lakes
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Montana
Colorado
Continental Divide
Midlands
Ortho Pharmaceutical Recalls Modicon Birth Control Pill
Ortho Pharmaceutical recalls Modicon birth control pills used by about 150000 women due to possible estrogen shortfall. The issue arose after tests found reduced estrogen levels in some packages possibly from exposure to strong light. Women should continue the regimen and consult a physician for a substitute if needed.
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Raritan, N.J
UPI
Ortho Pharmaceutical Co
Johnson & Johnson
Classified Ad Hotline Promises Fast Action
A terse classified advisory urges callers to dial 736-5653 for quick ad placement and service assistance. The notice emphasizes speed and direct contact for listings.
Hirohito Returns Home After US Visit
Emperor Hirohito completes a two week US tour and flies from Hickam Air Force Base to Japan aboard a Japan Airlines jet. He, aged 74, appeared rested after a brief cold, and Hawaii Governor George Ariyoshi presented leis and flowers before departure amid a 21 gun salute.
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UPI
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Japan
United States
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Hickam Air Force Base
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
George Ariyoshi
America
Island of
Mauna Kea
Ke- Ahole
Kona
Hickam
Beirut war returns home as cease-fire holds amid clashes
Beirut residents stream back to the capital as a three day old truce holds and curfew is eased. Militias exchange gunfire and sniper incidents continue in zones like Dekwaneh Sin El Fil Nabaa. At least 17 killed and 12 wounded in 48 hours, total casualties near 525 dead and 1,200 wounded. The PLO and Syria show caution about Cairo talks as Arab League ministers meet to discuss Lebanon.
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Lebanon
Radio Beirut
Beirut
Dekwaneh-Sin el Fil- Nabaa
Radio
Hoover used FBI double agents to aid Congress
Washington report states former FBI Director J Edgar Hoover sent agents to Congress as double agents to help members with investigative accounting and to lobby for the agency. The Washington Post quotes a source claiming infiltration of Congress, while the FBI calls the allegations absolutely false.
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UPI
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Congress
Washington Post Post
Ronald Kessler
Hoover
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Crocker rolls out plain language loan forms
Cracker Bank unveils simplified loan agreement language to replace old terms. The move aims to condense pages and require a single signature, encouraging customers to conduct banking in their own words and streamline future transactions.
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