Easter in Holy Land Darkens Hopes for Peace
AP Special Correspondent William L. Ryan reports that amid Easter symbolism hopes for Middle East peace waver as renewed violence, a stubborn Syrian front, Soviet bargaining, and a domestic Israeli cabinet crisis threaten progress. Brezhnev’s approach could derail Kissinger’s diplomacy, raising doubt about a swift disengagement and a sustained settlement.
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William L. Ryan
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Qiryat Shmonah
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U.S
Henry A. Kissinger
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American official wounded in Cordoba kidnap attempt
Alfred Albert Laun III, a U S Information Service official, was wounded and held for 15 hours by Marxist guerrillas in Cordoba. He underwent emergency surgery and showed improvement after 24 hours, with doctors worried about infection due to delay in care.
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Four suspects abandon victim after drugging him near river
After administering drugs, suspects left the victim with three blood plasma bags attached to his body, abandoned between two trucks by the river, and notified local papers of the location.
Steel pact ratified boosts wages for 350000 workers
The United Steelworkers union approved a nationwide three year contract ensuring six years of labor peace and big pay gains. Straight-time pay rises 60 cents in the final year, plus 7.2 cents more for job differential and a CPI related one cent per 0.35 point rise. Current average hourly pay is $4.42. The deal also expands pension health and life insurance and adds a 10th paid holiday.
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Washington
United Steelworkers Union
Rhodes returns broker license in political dispute
Former Gov. James A. Rhodes surrendered his real estate broker’s license saying he cannot expect fairness from the Real Estate Commission and returning it to cancel immediately. Rhodes, seeking the Republican nomination, criticized Gov. Gilligan’s administration and said the license was used as a political weapon.
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Dayan
Beirut
Israel
Columbus, Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Rhodes
Real Estate Commission
John Gilligan
Dennis Shaul
Commission
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Swimmers bitten in fish feeding frenzy at Haulover Beach
Lifeguards report a dozen bathers slashed and bitten as bluefish and jacks hunted mullet in near shore water at Haulover Beach. Bonnie Brown, 14, required 55 stitches for leg wounds. a 10-year-old boy injured a finger. Beach closed four hours.
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Miami Beach
Jim Holland
Holland
Bonnie Brown
Miami
Bonnie
Walter Brown
Dean Toney
Parkway General Hospital
Mild Easter with possible showers forecast
A mild Easter is expected with a high in the lower 70s. There is a 40 percent chance of showers mainly in the afternoon and night. Tomorrow morning's low should be about 50 degrees.
Veteran columnist Arthur Krock dies at 87
Arthur Krock longtime Washington columnist for the New York Times dies at 87 from natural causes at home Friday night. He retired in 1966 after a 60 year career and a 33 year In the Nation column. He won four Pulitzers and led Times Washington bureau starting in 1932.
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Arthur Krock
New York Times
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the Times
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Easter unity urged across Christian churches worldwide
Pope Paul VI rested before Easter services at St. Peter's Basilica and his Urbi and Orbi blessing. Ecumenical Patriarch Demetrios I urged a permanent pan Christian unity and a common Easter date. In Jerusalem Israeli guards heightened security as Greek Orthodox and other Christians reenacted the Way of the Cross and gathered at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.
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Associated Press
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St. Peter’s Basilica
Rome
Palatine Hill
Demetrios I
Christanthos
Jerusalem
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Jesus Christ
Potato Chip Institute denies Pringle's suit
The Cleveland based International denies suing Proctor and Gamble over Pringle's Newfangled Potato Chip. Officials say no suit has been filed and the FDA decision on product naming, pushed by the institute, is still pending.
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Pringle
Cleveland, Ohio
Associated Press
Potato Chip Institute International
Proctor & Gamble
Larry Burch
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