Editorials on Terror Readiness for Urban Attacks
The piece argues that preventing urban terrorism is unlikely but damage can be reduced via better preparation. It cites Washington hostage crises as showing the value of trained counterterrorism teams, restrained intelligence, and patient negotiation over force, urging nations to balance security with civil liberties.
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Washington, D.C
FBI
National Advisory Committee On Criminal Justice
Washington
H. H. A. Cooper
National Advisory Committee
Irish monk Brendan may have reached North America
Englishman Timothy Severin plans a May voyage from Reykjavik in an oxhide currach to Boston to test the theory that Irish monks led to North America. He cites The Navigate as possible but acknowledges scholars doubt the tale while insisting the monks could have carried European learning across the sea.
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Timothy Severin
America
Severin
Reykjavik
Iceland
Greenland
Labrador
Newfoundland
Boston
Brendan
St. Brendan
North America
St. Lawrence
Europe
Carter's open mouth policy and world tour
Washington analysis notes Jimmy Carter shifts from inward focus to active diplomacy. He hosts leaders from Mexico Canada Israel Britain and plans talks with Japan and Middle East figures before a Europe trip. Observers say his straightforward style risks missteps yet signals broad aims in human rights arms control and global engagement.
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Washington
Jimmy Carter
White House
Mexico
Canada
Israel
Britain
Japan
Middle East
Downing Street
NATO
Europe
United Nations
General Assembly
Andy Young
Security Council
Young
Carter
Council
National Security Council
Alioniew, Brerrinsh
Portillo
Trudeau
Callaghan
Rabin
Liddy Provokes Prison Chaos And JFK Probe Anguish
Watergate figure Gordon Liddy at Allenwood Prison Camp complains about late TV noise and sleep disruption. Inmates retaliate with a mattress fire and property toss, while warden Jensen cites TV curtailment. Also, past JFK case critiques resurface as Congress reviews FBI handling and notes Clar ence Kelley reports.
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Gordon Liddy
Liddy
Allenwood
Pennsylvania
Danbury
Conn
Eldon Jensen
Justice Department
Justice
Carter
F Rends
Hoover
Commission
FBI
Congress
Clarence Kelley
Oswald
Kelley
Bureau
Sylvia Odio
Joseph Milteer
Sword of science and terror clash in a world at risk
An article links a terrorist siege involving Khaalis to a public forum on DNA recombinant research at the National Academy of Sciences. It warns that rapid scientific advances in genetics and technology outpace social safeguards, risking misuse and global danger. The piece contrasts mass hostages with discussions on restriction enzymes, gene grafts, and potential life or death outcomes.
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Washington
Kablila Hamaas
Abdul Khaafis
National Academy of Science
City Hall
B'nai B'rith
Islamic Center
Bete
General Electric
March of Science
Khaalis
United States
TNA
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Royal Journal-American
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Pine Avenue
Herman H. Ridder
Daniel H. Ridder
Miles E. Lines
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Don Ohl
Bert Rasnik
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