Christian Democrats reject swap for Moro in Rome crisis
Rome AP wire reports the Christian Democrats refuse the Red Brigades demand to free 13 imprisoned terrorists in exchange for Aldo Moro. Giovanni Galloni and Premier Andreotti call any exchange unacceptable. A letter purportedly from Moro urges a war prisoner swap as time tightens. Police also arrest Mirella Varoni and her fiance tied to a far left group with a cache of weapons near Ardea.
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Albano
Paul VI
Moro
Brzezinski’s remark alarms on Soviet air defenses
Washington AP report says U.S. intelligence experts worry a comment by President Carter's national security adviser Zbigniew Brzezinski may have tipped off Russians about the effectiveness of U S monitoring of Soviet air defenses. Brzezinski reportedly told reporters Friday that Soviet jet fighters were involved in prior incidents.
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Dollar weakness and air incident details reported in London
The dollar fell against major European currencies except the pound and closed lower in Tokyo as traders awaited U.S. and West German March trade data. In London the pound dipped below 1.82 dollars for the first time this year, with the BoE intervening to steady it. A separate report notes a Korean airliner shot down after entering Soviet airspace, with Brzezinski citing intelligence sources.
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Tokyo
U.S
Bank of England
Progress in US Soviet arms talks hints of gains
In Washington Secretary of State Cyrus Vance refuses to reveal negotiation details but a senior official says progress was made as Soviet negotiators eased their stance on sharing cruise missile technology with NATO allies. The talks cover three disputed areas including ballistic missiles and the Backfire bomber. In Seoul a top Foreign Ministry official said pilot Kim Chang-kyu and navigator Lee Eun-shik of the downed South Korean airliner have been moved to Leningrad for questioning and potential release within about a week.
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Lee Eun-shik
Carter weighs changes to Arab arms proposal
Carter administration invites Congress to State Department meeting to discuss plans for selling 75 F-16s and 15 F-15s to Israel, 60 F-15s to Saudi Arabia, and 50 F-5 jets to Egypt. Senate critic Church urges flexibility and possible alterations to jet deployments. Two U.S. airmen die in Seoul plane crash as opposition to the package sale grows in Congress.
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Didaho
Jody Powell
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Army leads GI education plan participation nationwide
The Army has the highest enrollment in the GI education program at 20 percent of eligible personnel, per the Veterans Administration. Navy follows at 19 percent, Marine Corps 7 percent, and Air Force 1 percent. The plan offers a maximum $75 monthly deduction for 36 months, yielding $8,100 total with VA top ups. minimum $50 monthly results in $5,400, including VA additions.
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