Begin seeks broad coalition as Israel faces crisis
In Tel Aviv, Menachem Begin’s Likud probes blocs to form a 61 seat majority amid a financial crisis and looming elections. Ehrlich says a short decisive government is needed while DMDC pressures electoral reform. Labor plans opposition stance as religious and other factions push policy demands.
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FEL Aviv Upr
Menahem Begin
Likud
Israel
Fimba Ehrlich
New Democratic Movement For Change
Teo
Meir Amit
DMC
DMCC
Ute Troutié
National Religious Party
Ariel Sharon
Shromzion Movement
Habbi Shlomo Lorencz
Agudat Yisrael
Era
Arms talks resume at Geneva as negotiators expand teams
In Geneva Switzerland the Soviet Union and the United States resume their strategic arms talks with larger staffs. Cyrus Vance and Andrei Gromyko return to a brisk mood while both sides deny imminent agreements. Waldheim met Vance briefly to discuss Middle East Cyprus and southern Africa.
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Grnevs
Switzerland
UPD
Uinion
United States
Cyrus Vance
Andrei Gromyko
Vance
Giromyko
Gromyko
Siberia
Americas
Carter
U.N
Kurt “Waldheim
Middle East
Cyprus
Africa
Waldheim
Grom
Vus
Sirhan agrees to meet with LA officials over Kennedy shooting
Sirhan B. Sirhan agrees to meet with Los Angeles County Supervisors Baxter Ward and Kenneth Hahn in prison, saying he is willing to talk about the Kennedy assassination. Officials seek to determine if new evidence could reopen the case, amid debates about a possible second gunman and discrepancies in the pantry shooting.
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Sirhan
Sichan
Siihan
Robert F. Kennedy
Los Angeles County
Baxter Ward
Kenneth Kohan
Godeey Issac
Mary
Minur
Issac
UPI
Los Angeles
Sirhan B. Sirhan
Soledad
Kennedy
Kenneth Hahn
Godfrey Late
Isaac
Hahn
Isaac Gait
Ward
Hak
Ins Pantry
Ambassador Hotel
California
Elder Milwaukee woman loses home over demolition plan
Anna Bagley, 89, said her taxes were paid as Milwaukee County authorities evicted her house for a redevelopment project slated to provide elderly housing. Her late husband warned against selling. after years of resistance deputies finally moved her out, entering by a basement window.
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Milwaukee
Anna Bagley
Boyd
Het Rome
State drops school makeup suit in Mifflin County case
HARHGSBURG UPS The Education Department has dropped its Commonwealth Court suit to force Mifflin County School District to make up 19 strike days. Commissioner Frank Manchester said the decision was announced Wednesday evening by the Education and Justice Departments. The case was set for Monday and the district will wind up the year on June 3. The district needs four to six weeks to readjust schedules and exams.
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Harhgsburg
UPS
Education Department
Commonwealth Court
Mifflin County
Frank Manchester
Education and Justice Departments
Cab fare debt leads to bank robbery and arrest
A New Jersey cab scene ends with a rider unable to pay 15 dollars and tipping into a bank heist. Anton Nigosiatt fled the cab, entered a local bank, demanded money with a note, and left with 17 thousand dollars before being tracked to his home. Police recovered the suspect after identifying the cab and suspect. Meanwhile in Pennsylvania, Auditor General Benedict furloughs 240 employees indefinitely amid budget cuts and a deficit figure.
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Forres
Nigolan
Pckee
Nigosian
Torres
Eab
Scouts to attend 1977 National Jamboree at Moraine Park
About 210 Boy Scouts and teachers from Pennsylvania join 28,328 slated delegates at the 1977 National Scout Jamboree set for August 3-4 at Moraine State Park near Butler. The theme Forward Together Scouting USA highlights participation from all 50 states and hundreds of youth from 26 other countries.
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Butler
UPI
Pennsylvania
Moraine State Park
Buller County
Scouting-Usa
Florida man sentenced for 1976 murder in Franklin County
In Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, Ralph Keys of Cherry Lake Florida received a 6 40-20 year term after pleading guilty to the August 1976 murder of migrant worker Jesse Davis during a drunken argument. A guilt hearing found him guilty of third degree murder. Elizabeth Fulmer of Greencastle was sentenced for voluntary manslaughter in the killing of her husband last August.
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Chambersburg
UPL
Florida
Franklin County
Ralph Keys
Cherry Lake
Fla
Jesse Davis
Keys
Elizabeth Fulmer
Greencastle
John Keller
Murder extortion sentences in Ross Township case
Ji DeJohn received a maximum 19 to 20 year term for the February 1, 1976 murder of her husband at their Ross Township home and an additional 1 to 3 years for attempting to extort $5,000 from a neighbor two days earlier. The 23 year old mother of two was ordered to Muncy and faces an appeal on the earlier conviction.
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Pittsburgh
Ji DeJohn
Ross Township
Defoha
Wee
Green Beret
State Supreme Court
Former Pennsylvania Lt Gov Furman Dies at 76 in Harrisburg
Roy Furman former lieutenant governor of Pennsylvania died at Harrisburg Hospital after a heart attack. He was 76 and had lived in New Cumberland. Born April 16 1901 in Davistown Greene County his political career included service as speaker of the House in 1936 and a lengthy tenure in the state House across the 1920s 30s and 40s.
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Harrisburg
UPI
Pennsylvania
Roy
Furman
New Cumberland
Davistown
Greene County
George Leader
David Lawrence
House of Representatives
Sewickley Bridge to reopen this weekend in warm weather
Sewickley Bridge repair crews near completion as sunny, 70 degree days enable resurfacing of over half the 86 year old span. The $250000 emergency job began March 18 and was to wrap up by late May. When asphalt is laid, only lane markings remain to be painted.
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Sewickley Bridge
Sewickley
UPI
Farrell mayor's trial opens in conspiracy extortion case
The trial of Farrell Mayor Frannis N. Peizisky began in U.S. District Court on charges of conspiracy extortion and perjury. He is accused of extorting 35000 from Leal Brothers Excavating Inc tied to city contracts and 2500 from Gerrar Inc to permit a shopping center. He contends the February grand jury indictment was part of a witch hunt after subpoenas of city records dating to 1970.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
Farrell
Frannis N. Peizisky
U.S. District Court
Mercer County
Leal Brothers Excavating, Inc
Petrillo
Gerrar, Inc
Mondale Opens Talks With Vorster On South Africa Policy
President Mondale began discussions with South Africa's John Vorster in Vienna aimed at pressuring an end to racial discrimination and Namibian withdrawal. The talks also covered Rhodesia and South West Africa as Washington warned of UN action if Pretoria does not change. Vorster defended independence and rejected external pressure, while Mondale urged concrete moves toward black majority rule and elections.
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Vienna
Austria
UPI
Ice
Walter Mondale
John Vorster
U.S
Mondale
Vorster
Lan Smith
Imperial
Kofburg
South West Africa
South Africa
Carter
Los Angeles
Mudeld
Air Force Two
Tata
Alt Eculties
Cape Town
Heould
Rhodesia
South West
Alica
Boycott Urged in Rhodesia by UN Ambassador
U N Ambassador Andrew Young urged millions of Rhodesian blacks to boycott white merchants mirroring the 1960s U S Civil Rights movement. He framed a nonpayment tactic as potentially as decisive as ongoing guerrilla warfare, while backing negotiated settlement in Rhodesia and Southwest Africa.
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Maputo
Mozambique
U.N
Andrew Young
Tan Smith
Rhodesia
Young
South West Africa
Africa
Carter
Zimbabwe
Smith
Actress Joan Crawford Disinherits Two of Four Adopted Children
New York United Press notes actress Joan Crawford died last week from a heart attack and left most of her estate to six charities. Two adopted twin daughters Cathy LaLonde and Cynthia Jordan receive 77500 each in a trust. The other two adopted children Christa Koontz and Christopher Crawford receive nothing. The remainder goes to six charities after requests totaling 70000. The total estate value was not immediately known.
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New York
UPL
Joan Crawford
Mhyeirold
Cathy LaLonde
Cynthia Jordan
Christiaa Koontz
California
Christopher Crawford
Florida
Wee
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Ehrlich
Communists
Defense
Shimon Peres
Labor Party
Histadral Union Federation
Nosee
Shantalake
Redding
Calif
Masons
Mernate
Anne
al Benedct
John M. Kerr
Benedict
Bénedict
Kerr
Senate
Roy E. Furman
S. Africa
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