Grounding Of Indira Gandhi Kin Sparks Licensing Suspensions
Civil aviation authorities in New Delhi suspend Sanjay Gandhi and his wife Menaka along with Dhirendra Brahmachari for six months citing unspecified reasons. Sanjay faces charges over using his mother’s position to advance personal interests as passports are seized pending outcome.
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Sirhan Sirhan eyes return to Ambassador kitchen
In Solidad California Sirhan Sirhan hopes a revisit to the Ambassador Hotel kitchen will jog his memory of Kennedy’s assassination. His lawyer says Sirhan wants to know if he killed Senator Kennedy.
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Texas faces possible record heat or hurricane risk for Southeast Texas
Texas may tie a weather record or be hit by a hurricane threatening subsidence areas in the Southeast. The state last saw Celia in 1970. the hurricane season opens this week, and officials warn a major storm could surprise new Texans. The Public Utility Commission restored the Texas Interconnected System to prevent blackouts, with only Panhandle and South Plains outside the grid.
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North-South dialogue ends without progress on aims
In Paris the 18 month Conference on International Economic Cooperation closes with no energy dialogue or start on a new international economic order. It set up a 1 billion emergency fund and a plan for a Common Fund to stabilize raw material prices, with other aid and development measures noted.
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Associated Press
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Richard Cooper
U.S
Medicaid fraud probes target doctors and pharmacists nationwide
A government inquiry into Medicaid fraud uses computer screening to flag suspect bills including six tonsillectomies on a single patient and a pharmacist claiming 120 pills a day for 204 days. Investigators will audit double billings, nonfiled prescriptions, and payments for non existent patients as part of a nationwide probe.
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Associated Press
Washington
Mass Shark Gathering Off Padre Island Draws Swimmers
About 2 000 sharks, including hammerhead and sand species, lingered from the north end of North Padre Island to Malachite Beach as a full moon and tides drew marine life toward shore. Park officials urged swimmers to stay out while researchers noted movement could shift with weather changes.
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State seeks taxpayer input on Texas water plan
Texas water officials released a two volume draft for 90 days of public review before hearings. Executive director James M. Rose urged legislators citizens and groups to evaluate the plan as surface reservoirs run low and groundwater withdrawals exceed recharge. Projections estimate needs rising to 33 million acre feet by 2000 41 by 2020 and 48 by 2030.
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Rosalynn Carter Faces Hostile Quito Demonstration
In Quito 150 students disrupted Rosalynn Carter during talks with Ecuadorean officials about civilian government plans. Stones, bricks and gasoline bombs were used against police barricades as riot police dispersed the crowd with tear gas. Two American reporters were struck but unharmed.
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Ecuador
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U.S
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Working Boys’ Center
Ferry William Carson sinks after ice floe punctures hull
All 110 passengers and crew are rescued after the 8300 ton Canadian National ferry sinks off Labrador. Helicopters airlift 42 to Marys Harbor and St Anthony, while the Sir Humphrey Gilbert icebreaker saves the remainder. The ship departed St Johns on its first season run to Goose Bay and sank three hours after issuing SOS.
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Carter says human rights campaign remains un silenced by dissidents
White House reaffirms President Carter stance on human rights amid reports a Soviet dissident faces treason charges.Press secretary Powell warns no nation may thwart human rights goals by arresting dissidents. Topic to be discussed at Belgrade Helsinki review conference starting June 15. Anatoly Shcharansky cited as leading dissident detained in Moscow.
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Moscow
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