Rioting prisoners at Jalisco prison kill 13 inmates
As hundreds of rebels seized sections of the Jalisco state prison in Guadalajara, they executed 13 inmates tied to prison administration. Guards and rescue teams prepared for an assault, while inmates described a volatile uprising rooted in abuse, corruption, and demands for better conditions.
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Associated Press
Guadalajara
Mexico
Jalisco
Pedro Parra
Dayan vows no West Bank cession amid new posts plan
United Nations, N Y Moshe Dayan says Israel will not give up any of the West Bank or the Gaza Strip and announces plans for 10 new military posts in the West Bank. He told the General Assembly that Israel for 10 years sought genuine peace but was met with no results.
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N.Y
Moshe Dayan
Israel
West Bank
Gaza Strip
Dayan
U.N. General Assembly
Nobel Peace Prize Boosts Belfast Peace Drive
The Nobel Prize awarded to Betty Williams and Mairead Corrigan raises the Peace People profile yet risks widening divides at home in Northern Ireland. Despite hard-core local support, critics say leadership drift and waning backing hinder efforts to end eight years of sectarian conflict.
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Mairead Corrigan
Northern Ireland
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Peace People
Amnesty International
Williams
Corrigan
United States
Europe
Nobel physics prize honors Van Vleck Ander son Mott
Harvard professor John H. Van Vleck and his former student Philip Anderson share the physics prize for work on electronic structure in magnetic and disordered systems. Sir Neville Mott of Cambridge and Ilya Prigogine win the chemistry prize. the awards total about 145 thousand dollars.
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Sweden
Swedish Academy
John H. van Vleck
Harvard University
Philip Anderson
Princeton University
Bell Laborate
Neville F. Mott
Cambridge University
England
Ilya Prigogine
Free University of Brussels
Center For
Statistical Mechanics and Thermodynamics
University of Texas
Prigogine
Academy
Cosmonauts fail to dock reach Salyut 6 mission aborts
Two cosmonauts Vladimir Kovalenok and Valery Ryumin returned after 49 hours 46 minutes in space aboard Soyuz 25 with an unsuccessful docking attempt to Salyut 6. Western experts cite possible docking failure or fuel shortage as causes. Both cosmonauts are reported in good health.
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Seth Mydans
Associated Press
Moscow
Orbiting Space Laboratory
Vladimir Kovalenok
Valery Ryumin
Earth
Cos
Apollo
Fingerprint expert tests prints from Cullen Davis case
AMARILLO Tex AP a fingerprint expert identifies latent prints lifted in August 1976 from the blood splattered mansion of Fort Worth industrialist Cullen Davis. Prosecution says none match Davis 44 on trial for slaying his young stepdaughter in a 1976 shooting spree that left another dead and two wounded.
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Cullen Davis
Davis
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Stan Farr
Andrea Wilborn
Gus Garrel Jr
Edgecliff Village
Karen Master
Child Porn Bill Nears Passage in Senate
Senate approves a bill outlawing using children under 16 in porn production and banning interstate sale of such materials. The measure adds penalties up to 10 years for first offenses and up to 15 years for repeat offenses, with amendments expanding the Mann Act to cover young males in explicit conduct. Sen Culver warns of a rising multimillion dollar abuse industry involving children as young as three.
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John Chadwick
Associated Press
Washington
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William Roth Jr
R-Del
John Culver
D Lown
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