Bomb found at America House Library in Frankfurt
A night watchman discovered a bomb at the U S government America House Library in Frankfurt early Friday. Police said it would have caused extensive damage if detonated and bomb disposal experts were analyzing the device. The library was closed. Last month protesters smashed windows of cars owned by U S soldiers during a demonstration over aid to El Salvador.
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Frankfurt
West Germany
U.S
America House Library
el Salvador
Finland to trial independent TV news on state channel
Finland will launch a two year trial in September allowing commercially produced news on state television. Independent producers will pay about $2.8 million for 20 minutes weekday and 15 minutes weekend air time during the test. Social Democrats and Communists opposed selling time, but a parliamentary majority approved the pilot.
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Helsinki
Finland
Social Democrats
Radio and Television Committee
Prince Charles and Diana book tops hardback race
LOUGHBOROUGH England AP a publisher released a 52 page hardback on Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer 18 days after the betrothal announcement. Gordon Duncan of Ladybird Books said 7 OM copies were distributed. The book shows a naval uniform portrait of Charles on the cover and a Prince and Diana photo on the back. It sells for 3 pence. Most was written by Ian Morrison a photography lecturer at Edinburgh University.
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Loughborough
England
Prince Charlies
Diana Spencer
Ladybird Books
Gordon Duncan
Ian Morrison
Edinburgh University
Da Vinci Manuscript Bought By Occidental Chief
Armand Hammer, head of Occidental Petroleum, won export approval Friday for a Leonarda Vinci manuscript bought at auction for 58 billion. Britain could not match the price to keep it. Hammer said it will tour Britain and abroad then join his estate at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art after his death.
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London
Armand Hammer
Occidental Petroleum Corp
Los Angeles
Britain
Hammer
Los Angeles County
Catholic bishops urge restraint amid Polish labor crisis
In Warsaw the Roman Catholic bishops urged Poles to exercise restraint against provocation during the economic crisis and Solidarity tensions. They called for wise discipline as new unions emerge and social renewal follows last summer strikes over meat prices, while Kanin spoke against anti Semitic campaigns.
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Warsaw
Poland
Communist Party
Stanislaw Kanin
Independent Union Solidarity
Radom
France asks Common Market to sell wheat to USSR
France reportedly requested permission from Common Market partners to sell 600000 tons of wheat to the Soviet Union. Britain and other US embargo supporters are expected to oppose. The proposal surfaced at a recent market meeting and will be discussed by foreign ministers next week.
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Brussels
Belgium
France
Soviet Union
Britain
U.S
Foreign Ministry
Paris
Summit delayed at U S request
In Vienna diplomats from 11 countries agreed to postpone until October a summit of industrial and developing nations to discuss global economic relations. The meeting, originally set for June in Mexico City, aims to address wealth realignment and market access for developing nations. Cuba showed interest in attending. attendance may affect U S participation. Participating states included Algeria Austria Canada France India Mexico Nigeria Sweden Tanzania West Germany and Yugoslavia.
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Vienna
Austria
Mexico City
United States
Jorge Castaneda
Mark MacGuigan
Castaneda
Bruno Kreisky
U.S
United Nations
Clude
Algeria
Canada
France
India
Mexico
Nigeria
Sweden
Tanzania
West Germany
Yugoslavia
U.S. rejects claim of weak Spain coup support
The U.S. Embassy in Madrid denounced press reports as a gross misrepresentation after a ranking officer was indicted for military rebellion in the failed coup. Reagan and Haig had shown strong backing for Spain’s constitutional monarchy, officials said, countering claims of hesitation and lukewarm support. Col. Jose Ignacio San Martin, ex- Franco era intelligence agent, faces charges.
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Madrid
Spain
U.S
Reagan
Alexander M. Haig Jr
Haig
Juan Carlos
Jose Luis Gutierrez
Diario 16
Terence Todman
Jose Ignacio San Martin
San Martin
Army
Francisco Franco
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