Libyan dissident killed in Rome cafe shooting
In Rome a Libyan dissident Abdallah Mohamed El Karmi was shot to death by a countryman at a Turin Hotel cafe. Police say the 20s shooter fled toward the station after the 11 30 a m meeting. El Karmi had sought Italian citizenship amid a wave of Libyan exile killings in Rome, London and Beirut.
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Muammar Khadefy
Abdallah Mohamed el Karmi
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Beirut
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Red Cross
Atheist's son apologizes for prayer ban role
William Murray, son of Madalyn Murray O'Hair, says he bears responsibility for the removal of prayer from public schools after being the plaintiff in the 1963 suit. In a letter to the Austin American Statesman he laments wasted years without faith and asks to correct some of his wrongs. The Society of Separationists issued a release noting his reported retirement and joking about tithing to the American Atheist Center.
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Austin, Texas
Madalyn Murray O’hair
William Murray
Houston
Austin American-Statesman
Murray
God
American Atheist Center
No Sale Pressure Grows as Inflation Saps Demand
New York AP reports consumer budgets tighten amid high inflation and credit controls. Auto sales plunge 27 percent to 740,000 units, housing starts drop to 446,000, and March retail sales fall 1.2 percent. big-ticket items hit hardest as retailers report weakening demand across categories.
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New York
Commandos' Bodies to be Returned to Families
Arrangements were under way to return the eight American servicemen killed in the Iran hostage rescue attempt. Identification was completed Friday at Dover Air Force Base mortuary, and President Carter eulogized the eight at Arlington National Cemetery. The Defense Department confirmed nine coffins shipped from Iran contained only eight US military remains, with no civilian remains.
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Arlington National Cemetery
Robert W. Groom
United States
Gordon Peterson
Department of Defense
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Peterson
Refugees Begin Leaving Florida After Freedom Flotilla Arrival
More than 39,000 Cuban refugees have reached Florida as the two week old Freedom Flotilla adds 1,008 arrivals. At Eglin Air Force Base near Fort Walton Beach 17 refugees left for relatives in Miami and other Cuban communities across New York City Boston Oakland Newark and Union City. One man and 16 women were relocated Friday as officials said the group joins relatives and sponsors in the United States amid celebrations by refugees.
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N.J
Mother's Day remembered in Banh Sr. column
News Post columnist Francis W. Banh Sr. traces the history of Mother's Day and highlights the life of Mrs. Saly Clarke. AL L ABOUT BOOKS reviews Olga Carlisle's Island In Time, a memoir about World War I's impact on a French family. Building Real Estate notes optimism from a Builders' Association committee member and features home improvement topics.
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Francis W. Banh Sr
Saly Clarke
Olga Carlisle
Hemevander
Bob Hiktes
Iranic IRP leads in runoff as parliament may fate hostages
The Islamic Republic party leads in early returns from Iran's parliamentary runoff with about 25 IRP members among 42 elected. Bani Sadr plans a new cabinet within a week to tackle the U.S. Iran standoff. The Majlis could convene by June 5 as hostages’ fate awaits.
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Abolhassan Bani Sadr
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Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini
Airport jail site dropped from nine options in Frederick
Frederick County Commissioners eliminated the Aldacre site near Frederick City Airport Industrial Park from consideration for a new 1.4 million jail. The move follows months of talks with eight sites remaining, while airport property owners press for written plans and continued discussion.
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Frederick County
James §. Grimes
Jake Rameburg
Dewey Jordan
Commissioners
JM. Bucheimer Co
East Patrick Street
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Farmers’ Co-Op
South St
Jenkins Cannery
Carroll and
South Streets
Supreme Concrete Co
East St
Kline
County Products
Nikirk
Commission
Mary G. Williams
Rail and Community Adult Rehabilitation Center
CARC
Galen R. Clagett
Williams
Hughes seeks emergency funds to save food stamp program
Baltimore based report says Maryland seeks emergency means to feed the poor as Congress may cut food stamp funds ending the month. Kalman BR Betjeman warns offsetting $12 million monthly loss for 316 090 recipients is unlikely. Hughes urges Maryland delegation to act and explores emergency measures with charities and grocers.
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Baltimore
Congress
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Betjeman
Human Resources
Litte
Harry BR. Hughes
Maryland
State Department of Human Resources
Heineman
Stephen H Sachs
New York
Department of Agriculture
Glassy Skyway collapse toll rises as divers resume search
Divers returned to Tampa Bay at daybreak to scour for more bodies entangled in wreckage from the Sunshine Skyway bridge collapse after a phosphate ship rammed the span. At least 32 dead, many aboard a Greyhound bus, with weather hampering efforts and earlier Coast Guard death toll estimates proved mistaken.
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Fla
Tampa Bay
Sunshine Skyway
Greyhound
Coast Guard
Paul Scotti
Civil suits filed in circuit court exceed 1.6 billion dollars
The Frederick County circuit court reports more than 1.6 billion dollars in civil suits recently filed, including 21 main claims tied to a traffic collision and multiple cases against various defendants. The cases involve incidents from 1978 and several others across Maryland, with numerous plaintiffs seeking damages for injuries and property loss.
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Wert
Frederick Crusty
Gamage Watt
Frederich
Bs Ottereey
Rosell C
Beward Bren
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