Saskatchewan may fight PM in court
Saskatchewan may challenge Ottawa's constitutional reform package in the Supreme Court of Canada. Premier Blakeney rejects the package in provincial courts as too late to join others, while Attorney General Roy Romanow weighs court action after results from other provinces' challenges.
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Manitoba
Quebec
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Trudeau Denounces Western Separatists Amid BC Visit
Prime Minister Trudeau defended Canada’s unity during a four day British Columbia tour. He called Western separatists bad Canadians if they push for independence over dislike of him and resisted unilateral moves on patriation. He outlined plans for Senate reform and a stronger charter while signaling future constitution negotiations.
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Maddox appeals for killer as Atlanta missing children rise
Atlanta authorities add two more black children to the missing or murdered list, bringing the total to 20 in 19 months. Former Governor Lester Maddox urges the killer to surrender, offering a $100,000 reward with $10,000 for defense and the rest to families. Public Safety Commissioner Lee Brown notes two new cases: Curtis Walker, 13, missing after a shopping center sighting, and 10-year-old Aaron Wyche found dead under a DeKalb County railroad trestle.
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Aaron Darnell Wyche
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Ruling delays return as mother confronts new child hold rule
Cathy Fournier of Newcastle, NB, may be stranded in Winnipeg due to a federal rule requiring an adult to hold one child under three during takeoffs and landings. Her 11% year old and six month old daughters cannot be held together, and Air Canada notes insurance coverage limits for injuries. Fournier calls the rule stupid and seeks political help from Trudeau and Clark as she searches for someone to hold her infant.
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Cathy Fournier
Newcastle
N.B
Fournier
Air Canada
Trudeau
Joe Clark
Basque Rebels Kidnap Three Consuls Amid Spain Crisis
ETA claims three honorary consuls Austria El Salvador and Uruguay were seized in Bilbao Pamplona with guard actions tied to calls for amnesty for jailed Basque militants and a police purge. The incident comes as Premier designate Calvo Sotelo battles for a parliamentary majority amid a government crisis and a hunger strike protest over a Basque suspect's death.
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Uruguay
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Juan Jose Roson
San Sebastian
Spain
Leopoldo Calvo Sotelo
Calvo Sotelo
Adolfo Suarez
Francisco Franco
Basque Homeland and Liberty
Gabriel Biarrum
Navarre
Pamplona
Pope urges inter faith dialogue amid Philippines tour
Pope John Paul II called for dialogue among Christians Buddhists Muslims and Hindus in Asia describing the appeal as the most far reaching inter faith effort by a pope. He spoke from Manila about cooperation with other beliefs to strengthen moral values and ensure all can live as brothers and sisters during his Philippines visit. Refugees mobbed the pontiff at a Morong camp as he urged aid for displaced persons and noted the need for global compassion.
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Asia
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Church of Jesus Christ
Morong
South China Sea
Paul Marcinkus
Soaring costs reported for F-18A jet fighter
The U S Navy F-18A Hornet program shows an 26.7 percent cost rise to 37.9 billion for 1,366 aircraft as of the December 31 1980 quarter with Canada’s 137 planes at 4 billion likely to rise. The GAO notes ongoing flaws and potential cuts in Navy orders amid inflation and possible Harrier alternatives.
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