Nkomo Says British Delay Slows Zimbabwe Rhodesia Talks
Reuters report from London shows Joshua Nkomo accusing Britain of slowing 19 day talks on Zimbabwe Rhodesia. Delegates from Patriotic Front and Muzorewa regime seek a two stage plan toward a revised constitution and transitional measures before elections.
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Reuter
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Rhodesia
Joshua Nkomo
Patriotic Front
Britain
Nkomo
Robert Mugabe
Ment
Abel Muzorewa
Salisbury
Mozambique
No immediate PCB threat in feed says U S official
Federal officials report PCB contamination detected in 17 states poses no immediate health risk to the public. A top agriculture deputy warns future contaminations could go undetected while noting PCBs are toxic and may cause long term harm. Gardner testifies the short term incident and contamination levels found do not threaten consumers now. He is reasonably certain no contaminated food on supermarket shelves.
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Washington
U.S
U.S. Agriculture Department
Sherwin Gardner
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
House
Pope John Paul II Opens Irish Tour With Mass in Dublin
Pope John Paul II began a pastoral tour of Ireland with a Mass for about 1.2 million worshippers in Phoenix Park Dublin the largest gathering in Irish history. He spoke of peace and unity calling himself a pilgrim for Christ and praising Irish Catholics loyalty to Rome. He skipped Northern Ireland and canceled a sidetrip to Armagh after Mountbatten's assassination.
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Phoenix Park
Tomas O Fiaich
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Australia
Africa
Asia
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United States
Irish Air Corps
Pope
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Armagh
Earl Mountbatten
Vienna hotel fire claims twenty five victims
A four storey Vienna hotel blaze killed at least 25 people as smoke from burning plastic filled the building. Among the dead were tour group members including Ellen Wight Miss Oklahoma 1977 and Donald and Frances Fraser from Maine. Eighteen injured in hospital, many from the same Maine group.
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U.S
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Bath
Oklahoma
Donald
Frances Fraser
Kennebunk
Czestochowa
Poland
Europe
Maine
Ann Augarten
Interior Ministry
Miss Wight
Six die in Ontario plane crash near Cobourg
A light single engine Cherokee six crashed in a corn field near Cobourg about 100 kilometres east of Toronto, killing six aboard including Wayne Whitehead and Douglas Peck. The trio from Carrying Place, plus Kent Douglas of Bloomfield and two from Belleville, were on a 110‑kilometre Oshawa to Trenton flight. No fire, debris spread over 60 metres, coroner said.
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Ont
Toronto
Wayne Norman Whitehead
Douglas Wayne Peck
Kenneth H. McQuarrie
John Murray Campbell
Carrying Place
Belleville
Kent H. Douglas
Bloomfield
David Alexander Murray
Oshawa
Trenton
Norman Dolley
Jack Leeson
MacDonald rebuffs North American energy policy call
United Nations Ottawa says a joint continental energy policy with Mexico and the United States is unlikely to win support in Canada and Mexico. Flora MacDonald notes U S proposals may appeal narrowly in the United States, while Fortune magazine warns the idea cannot work due to unequal power. She discussed shared interests with Mexico during UN talks and plans further meetings with Mexico on energy.
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United Nations
Flora MacDonald
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United States
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Nova Scotia
Robert Dole
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Clark
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Dole
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Porfirio Munoz Ledo
Jorge Castaneda
Evita
William Barton
Soviet Union
Italy
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Ontario
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