Air traffic to resume after bilingual control deal
Ottawa reports agreement among the government, air traffic controllers and pilots on bilingual French English control in Quebec airports. Lang says traffic should resume quickly with a third commissioner to oversee safety and a memo to be tabled in Parliament.
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Michael Charlebois
Aid plan for ailing industrial nations at Puerto Rico summit
The opening session of a seven nation economic summit in Puerto Rico produced a proposed IMF linked aid plan for distressed industrial economies. The plan would channel surplus IMF funds to troubled countries under strict economic conditions. Italy and other members noted the broader aid concept amid talks of international financial support. Prime Minister Trudeau and ministers arrived late due to a dispute over airport language rules.
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Angolan court sentences mercenaries in civil war case
An Angolan court, in Luanda, sentenced four of thirteen white mercenaries to death for their role in the February civil war. Gustavo Grillo, Kevin Marchant, and Michael Wiseman received 30 year terms, while Costas Georgiou Col. Callan, Daniel Gearhart, Andrew McKenzie and John Barker faced death pending presidential confirmation. The tribunal also handed 24 and 16 year terms to other defendants.
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Prison guards resign in protest after capital punishment vote
At least 20 federal Quebec prison guards have quit with about 10 resignations following last week's Commons vote to abolish the death penalty. A PSAC union official warns as many as 30 more may leave in protest. Resignations followed a May 17 hostage incident at Laval institute.
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Steelworkers End 12-Day Inco Strike in Thompson
The United Steelworkers voted 1,126 to 97 to accept a three-year contract and return to work at Inco plants in Thompson Manitoba. The vote followed a rain-soaked meeting as temp cabins used by pickets were burned. The deal raises underground miner pay to start at 14,466 with annual increases and cost of living adjustments.
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Portugal Elects Gen Eanes President by Wide Margin
General Antonio Ramalho Eanes wins Portugal’s first free presidential vote with 61.41 percent amid a 75.35 percent turnout. Ultra-leftist Otelo Saraiva de Carvalho places second. Communist and other party candidates trailed. Eanes to take office July 5 and name Soares premier, amid coalition considerations.
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Mario Soares
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Hostages Moved to Airport Lounge Amid Entebbe Crisis
Passengers and crew of an Air France jetliner were moved to a transit lounge at Entebbe airport under hijackers’ control as negotiations with Ugandan President Idi Amin’s government and French officials continued. About 256 aboard included many Israelis, Americans, and Canadians. the situation remained deadlocked with limited fuel.
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