Moluccans fire on Netherlanders' homes escalates in Assen
In Assen police with armored cars battled Moluccan snipers firing on houses in the Moluccan district. Two people suffered minor injuries. two hostages and six terrorists died in the prior train and school seizure ending with a Dutch Marines raid. A Moluccan activist blamed police for provoking the violence. A separate incident occurred in Krimpen aan den IJssel with rioters clashing with police.
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Assen
Netherlands
UPI
Red Cross
Siem Pormen
Liberation Front of the
Republic of South Molucca
Pattimura
Krimpen Aan den Ijssel
Rotterdam
Amin Denies Clemency for 15 Condemned in Public Execution
Radio Kampala reports President Amin recovered from surgery and refused clemency for 15 condemned men to be executed by firing squad at a clock tower near Kampala. Twelve were high officials or businessmen convicted of plotting Amin's overthrow. Additional details say two were found innocent and two sentenced to 15 years.
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Nairobi
Kenya
UPI
Idi Amin
Radio Kampala
Amin
Elizabeth II
Britain
Kampala
Sarah
Radio
Feodor Senkhov
Uganda
Gun stops bulldozing of hotel in Chinatown dispute
Patrolman Dennis Meixner threatened to shoot if the bulldozer moved at the International Hotel site as San Francisco police clashed with Grange Debris Box and Wrecking Co. over demolition permits fated invalid by an appeals court. Grange was arrested after mounting the bulldozer and arguing with Sgt. Sal Mariota, who defended Meixner's action to protect workers. Tenants, mainly Oriental seniors, had been evicted earlier by sheriff's deputies amid the nine year dispute involving Four Seas Corp. destroyer plans and court challenges.
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San Francisco
UPI
Dennis Meixner
International Hotel
Chinatown
Fred Grange
Grange Debris Box and Wrecking Co
San Rafael
Meixner
Grange
Sal Mariota
Mariota
Meixer
Buddy
Kennedy adviser O'Donnell dies at 53 in Boston
Kenneth P. O'Donnell longtime adviser to John F Kennedy and Lyndon B Johnson and friend of the Kennedy family died at 3 15 a.m. in Beth Israel Hospital Boston. He had been ill since last Friday and was 53. Funeral plans were incomplete with statements praising his public service.
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Boston
UPI
Kenneth P. O'Donnell
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Kennedy
O'Donnell
Beth Israel Hospital
Peter A. Banks
O’donnell
Asta
Jamaica Plain
Washington
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Brown launches energy tour to Canada and Alaska
Gov. Edmund G. Brown Jr. begins a two day trip to Ottawa and Anchorage to discuss energy with Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau and Alaska Gov. Jay Hammond. The talks center on energy matters of mutual concern including the Alcan pipeline linking Alaska to the lower 48. Brown will be joined by Secretary Richard Silberman.
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Sacramento
UPI
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Canada
Alaska
Pierre Trudeau
Jay S. Hammond
Brown
Carter
Trudeau
Trans-Canada
Alaska North Slope
Ottawa
Anchorage
Hammond
Detroit
Gray Davis
Alcan Pipeline Co
Alcan
State Business and Transportation Secretary
Richard Silberman
Moretti criticized for effort on job
Former Assembly Speaker Bob Moretti resigns from the State Energy Commission after a year of alleged minimal involvement. Commission Chairman Richard Maullin criticizes his performance while Moretti cites irreconcilable differences with the energy commission and Brown administration.
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Moretti
Sacramento
UPI
Assembly
Bob Moretti
State Energy Commission
Commission
Richard Maullin
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Brown
Maullin
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Lompoc
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Four Seas
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Port Huron
Michigan
Denis MacDonald
Kennedys
Lompoc, Calif
Energy Tour
Energy Commission
Administration
California
Jimmy Carter
Village Pump Room Village
LA Canada
Rocking Squares Parks & Recreation
AL Rhew
BankAmericaid
Mastercharge
Layaway Moore Charge
West Ocean
UR UI
PITT
CRYLE
Rez
Pitt-Cry
Ely Prrrsaunen
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