Indira Gandhi Arrested On Power Abuse Charges
Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi was jailed in New Delhi on charges of abusing power and nine others including four former ministers were arrested. Police and CBI agents seized her home as crowds gathered outside. The arrest, called political by supporters, centers on acquiring 104 jeeps via misuse of office for electioneering and follows a broader probe into embezzlement and abuse of authority by her inner circle.
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India
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Gandhi
Sanjay
Morarji Desai
Bill signed to ease homeowner tax for many 62-year-olds
California Gov. Brown signed AB 1070 to let seniors aged 62 with income under 20,000 delay property tax payments on their homes. A 7 percent annual interest and state liens will apply, repaid on estate sale or upon death to recoup deferred taxes.
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California
Vin Sune
State Franchise Tax Board
Five skyjackers surrender and release 19 hostages
Five hijackers who seized a Japanese airliner released their last 19 hostages and surrendered to Algerian authorities in Algiers after a six day terror journey over India, Bangladesh, Kuwait, and Syria. A Japan Airlines spokeswoman said hostages appeared safe though unconfirmed. One American among the remaining hostages boarded the plane’s final leg to Algiers, where ransom money and asylum plans sparked international diplomacy.
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Fumes Sickens Up To 50 Marlborough School Pupils
Kansas City police report as many as 50 grade school children were overcome by fumes when a janitor tried to start a furnace at Marlborough School. Many were unconscious and rushed to hospitals, with Baptist Memorial among those receiving patients. Unclear whether fumes stem from fresh paint or the gas furnace. enrollment ranges 250 to 300 across kindergarten to sixth grade.
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Baptist Memorial Hospital
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Weather Tonight and Tuesday Forecast Summary
Tonight and Tuesday show light showers possible in some areas with drizzle. Nighttime lows near 2 degrees, highs near 75. Mountains remain fair with lows around 3 and highs near 75. Deserts fair with windy conditions, lows near 45 and highs around 53.
Brown veto blocks Los Angeles County Social Security pullout vote
Los Angeles County workers again fail to vote on leaving Social Security as Governor Brown vetoes AB 3444. Antonovich aide says bill would grant county employees a vote. Brown notes broader national reform needed. Supervisors reportedly supported the measure before veto.
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Freed missionary condemns Japanese capitulation in hijacking
Jenabe Caldwell an American Bahai missionary from Anchorage Alaska freed from the 44 day hijack aboard a Japanese airliner said the Japanese government erred in capitulating to the hijackers. He called for standing firm against criminals and noted the hijackers were mostly young. Caldwell described the ordeal as horrendous with threats and violence on board and in the hospital where he was treated for injuries and constipation before planning to fly to Bangkok.
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Bangladesh
Jenabe Caldwell
Anchorage
Alaska
Caldwell
Holy Family Hospital
Bangkok
Iran
Top court upholds gay firing in Washington case
The Supreme Court let stand state rulings that homosexuals are immoral and may be fired for their sexual preference. Tacoma high school social studies teacher James Gaylord was dismissed after 13 years for acknowledging he was homosexual. Officials argued sufficient cause to fire, citing immorality. The decision leaves gay rights without new federal guidance since 1967.
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Wash
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Richard M. Nixon
Dayan attacks U S Soviet Mideast stance at Geneva talks
Moshe Dayan criticizes the American and Soviet declaration on the Middle East as an attempt to push the Palestine Liberation Organization through the Geneva Peace talks doors. Also notes health department restructuring and other items across the paper.
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Palestine Liberation Organization
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Atlantic Gulf strike halts container ships coastwide
Cargo ships were slowed as 60,000 dockworkers along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts went on a three day strike at Atlantic and Gulf ports. New Orleans suffered the worst impact with ILA AFL-CIO members striking all shipping. Officials warned of growing disruption but expected limited public effect for two weeks.
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