Carazo Odie to take office in Costa Rica in 1980
President elect Rodrigo Carazo Odie will assume the Costa Rican presidency on May 8 for a four year term after a long career in government and politics. Born December 27 1926 in Cartago he entered politics in 1966 serving as deputy assembly president and head of economic committees. He is married to Estrella Zeledon Lizano with five sons and four grandchildren.
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Soviet U.N. Official Demands Money to Quit
Arkady Shevchenko, the Soviet Union’s U.N. under secretary, seeks over $100,000 plus U.S. protection to resign, including pension payment and two remaining contract years. Waldheim might grant resignation amid requests, while U.S. and Soviet officials trade denials and discuss implications for arms talks.
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Arkady Scevchenko
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Cyrus R. Vance
Moscow
Shevchenko
United States
Washington
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Bikini Island residents ordered moved due to radioactivity
Washington says 112 Bikini Island residents must relocate because strontium 90 levels in their bodies rise to dangerous levels. The potential move could begin next month if tests show increased radioactivity, with the atoll to be off limits for 30 to 50 years after prior evacuation during the 1947 1958 hydrogen bomb tests.
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de Young
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Official sees agreement on gas prices in future
In Houston a PEMEX official said the current stalemate over Mexican natural gas prices for U.S. buyers is ironic yet solvable with a future deal. Ignacio de Leon warned Mexico can absorb gas domestically while exporting oil, signaling readiness to build pipeline branches if a reasonable price is approved.
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de Leone
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de Leon
Brownsville
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Reynosa
McAlen
Library of Congress
Accused Nazi suspect in Chicago faces impact on family and status
CHICAGO AP An immigration case against Frank Walus may not end with a win. Even if cleared, his teenage son could leave home. Walus, 55, faces accusations of lying about a Nazi past to gain citizenship, with witnesses linking him to wartime actions. His family confronts threats, legal fees rise, and uncertainty about future citizenship.
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Frank Walus
Walus
West Point
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