Panama Canal flare up ends with yacht release
American owned Sea Wolf, seized by Panamanian guardsmen in the canal dispute over a repair bill, was freed after six days. State Department says seizure illegal and gunfire occurred but no injuries. The incident sparked political tension as Ford faces Reagan, with Helms accusing the administration of negligence.
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Sixth Fleet Draws Fire in Greece Over Sailors Shore Leave
ATHENS AP The U S 6th Fleet has faced anti American protests hindering foreign policy as 22 Greek port visits since 1975 show three incomplete visits Rhodes Mykonos Khania，被 Rhodes Mykonos riots left 80 injured and many arrested. Greek Interior Minister urged authorities not to interfere with parliamentary matters. Papandreou linked protests to anti American sentiment over Cyprus crisis and US stance on Turkish invasion. Diplomatic sources said US officials were satisfied with Greece's expression of regret and it remains unclear if future port visits will resume.
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Kansas Salute Kansas Salute to Kansas Day in Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Bicentennial Committee will stage a Kansas salute on Independence Square at 10 a.m. June 12. Larned High School band opens with the national anthem, Philadelphia Mayor Rizzo presents Kansas gifts, and Gov. Bennett receives a Kansas Day proclamation. Afternoon concerts feature the Larned band and the Youth Symphony of Kansas City at Independence Mall Pavilion with state agencies and businesses sponsoring exhibits.
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Radiation therapy may replace mastectomy in breast cancer
Dr Leonard R Prosnitz of Yale reports a study of 150 breast cancer patients showing radiation can be as effective as mastectomy for survival and local control. Among four groups, many patients remain disease free with minimal pneumonitis risk, suggesting earlier treatment and less emotional impact for women.
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Flaw in Social Security funding eyed to curb deficits
Washington economists warn half of Social Security’s projected deficit could vanish if a funding formula flaw is fixed. They say future retirees may receive higher payouts than their preretirement earnings, risking payroll tax hikes above 20 percent. The Ford administration plans legislation to correct the issue. Humphrey supports action to restore financial footing.
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American Enterprise Institute For Public Policy Research
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You strike it we picket union aims to aid pickets
Richland Washington April reports describe Howard Rews Independent Order of Pickets an attempted union for professional picketers. The group seeks portable toilets shelter uniforms and enhanced pay and benefits while arguing current unions mistreat pickets. LMSA and NLRB officials note forming a union is simple and express interest in initial reporting. Rew says IO Pickets has 60 to 70 members none pay dues and members would quit regular jobs for picketing work.
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