UltrafLeftists Kidnap Carlos Advisor in Madrid
Ultraleftist kidnappers claim Antonio Maria de Oriol, 69, advisor to King Juan Carlos and president of the State Council, is safe but won't be released until 15 political prisoners are freed. They demand a government concession as Premier Adolfo Suarez plans a televised address before a referendum on reforms.
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Madrid
Spain
Juan Carlos
Antonio Maria de Oriol
Adolfo Suarez
Oriol
Orlos
State Council
King’s Council of the Realm
GRAPO
Spanish Communist Party
Communist Party
Francisco Franco
Franco
Carter Will Wear His Blue Jeans
President elect Jimmy Carter says he will wear blue jeans in the White House except for formal meetings with the French ambassador. He told Barbara Walters in Plains Georgia that he and Rosalynn sleep in a double bed and plan to keep doing so. He also said he will continue jogging for exercise and may or may not be seen doing so in the White House.
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New York
Jimmy Carter
White House
ABC
Barbara Walters
Rosalynn
Miss Walters
Plains
Carter
Estranged husband shoots princess in West Los Angeles
Los Angeles AP report says 56 year old Riad Ghali shot his estranged wife Fathia Ghali 45 in their West Los Angeles apartment before turning the gun on himself. Fathia died from gunshot wounds and Ghali was wounded and hospitalized. The former princess shared the home with her mother Nazir Fouad in a high profile Egyptian royal family history.
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Los Angeles
Riad Ghali
Ucla Medical Center
County-Usc Medical Center
Fathia Ghali
Rafik
Nazir Fouad
Egypt
Ghali
Farouk
United States
Beverly Hills
Hawaii
Spainhower urges limit on programs in coming session
Missouri State Treasurer James Spainhower urged Gov elect Teasdale and the legislature to cap new spending programs at 43 million dollars, with self financing for any bigger plans. He outlined reforms including an appointed auditor, nonpresidential year elections for all statewide offices, public financing of campaigns, shorter campaign seasons, a smaller House, tax reform, and a monthly distribution of state aid to schools. Also noted is the birth of Christian Grace Gregory to Mr and Mrs Jack D Gregory of Vandalia at Audrain Medical Center.
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ST. Louis
James Spainhower
Joseph Teasdale
Spainhower
Teasdale
CPA
George Lehr
Jack D. Gregory
Vandalia
Christian Grace Gregory
Audrain Medical Center
Gregory
First Baptist Church
Camp resigns Missouri corrections post after 3 1/2 years
George M. Camp announces his resignation as head of Missouri's corrections system, effective after the first of the year. He will chair New York Governor Hugh Carey's Task Force on Corrections and serve as first deputy commissioner of New York's Department of Criminal Justice Services. Camp had led reforms and site searches, earning mixed critique and inmate respect during a period of crowding and policy change.
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Jefferson City
George M. Camp
Missouri
Christopher
Bond
Social Services Department
New York
Hugh Carey
Department of Corrections
Department of Social Services
Camp
Federal
New Feminist Push For Passage Of ERA
Feminists say Supreme Court setbacks on pregnancy benefits and divorced women's Social Security rights may spur renewed efforts to pass the Equal Rights Amendment. They warn the court may be shifting away from favoring women's rights and call for a new constitutional standard to advance gender equality.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Yaay
Kentucky
High Court
Woman
Women’s Legal Defense Fund
Pre-Christmas IRA Blitz Rains Bomblets on Belfast
In Belfast and three Northern Ireland sites, the Irish Republican Army planted hazardous devices and hijacked vehicles, injuring a paralyzed Protestant worker Roy Young and spreading panic among shoppers. Five devices hit towns outside Belfast. police reported multiple injuries among officers in related incidents.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Irish Republican Army
IRA
Provisional
Maze
Roy Young
Young
Landsdowne
Capital
Bellaghy
Londonderry
Dublin-Belfast
Lurgan
Mayors Press Carter With City Aid Plan
A coalition of mayors from the U S Conference of Mayors and the National League of Cities briefs Jimmy Carter on a 12.3 billion federal package to revitalize cities. The plan calls for a 20 billion stimulus including a 7.7 billion tax rebate to spur job creation amid a sagging economy. Mayors Beame Young and Maler urge immediate action as Newark’s Gibson chairs the push.
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Atlanta
Jimmy Carter
U.S. Conference of Mayors
National League of Cities
Carter
Abraham Beame
New York
Coleman Young
Detroit
Henry Maler
Milwaukee
Newark
Kenneth Gibson
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Carlos
Fellini
Magazine
Rome
Federico Fellini
Giulietta Masina
Milan
G&d
South Trails Shopping Center
Agar
BG Wo Metro
Tasco, Inc
Kenny Behrmann
Callaway County
Edwin Lierheimer
Ninian
Chevron Oil
Loch Carron
Scotland
Geo. Camp
Beshearses
Dan R. Beshears
Wellsville
Beshears
Lindell Thomas
Middletown
Judy Lichtman
Damon
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