Soviet seaman in protective custody seeks asylum talks
Igor Ponomarenko, 19, a Soviet seaman, is in protective custody in Tampa as officials await word if the Russian Embassy will discuss his political asylum request. He left the Alexander Grin in Hillsborough Bay and rode to Brooksville before FBI interviews.
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Falldin Willing to Carry Burden as Sweden Leader
Thorbjorn Falldin, 53, Center Party head and rural trader, says he has always accepted political burdens. He led Sweden’s largest non socialist party in 1976, became prime minister, resigned in 1978 over nuclear pledge, and supported a Liberal minority government afterward. He remains associated with rural roots and frugal living.
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Carter predicts SALT II ratification and defuses Cuba threat
President Carter said SALT II likely will be ratified this year and that he has adequately addressed the Soviet brigade issue in Cuba. He cited inflation control limits, defense growth plans, and unchanged energy policy while noting polls and the Florida caucuses.
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