Weicker Presidential Bid Raises Constitutional eligibility Issue
Harvard law professor says Lowell Weicker may be ineligible for president under born citizen rule. The issue hinges on his Paris birth to American parents. Past candidates born abroad are cited. court intervention unlikely, White House would review during background checks. Weicker to seek reelection in Connecticut during the Republican National Convention week.
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Boston
UPI
United States
Paris
Sen
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R-Conn
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Ble
Harvard
John Ely
Ely
Weicker
Congress
Michigan
George Romney
Chihuahua
Mexico
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Arizona Territory
Senate
White House
Doug Cutler
Cutler
Connecticut
Freedom Train Rescued In Time
In New London Connecticut the Bicentennial Freedom Train faced a coal shortage with 30 tons left to reach Meriden and Newark. Northeast Utilities supplied coal from Montville after a supply strike and with DEP engineer Philip Florkoski calculating a mix to meet sulfur limits, the train could proceed to Meriden and beyond.
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New London, Conn
UPI
Department of Environmental Protection
Mobil
Meriden
West Virginia
Northeast Utilities
Montville, Conn
Conrail
Central Vermont Railroad
Philip Florkoski
DEP
Northeast
Abortions Performed On Gas Cloud Victims
Italian doctors performed abortions on three women fearing dioxin exposure from the Seveso gas cloud could deform their babies. Psychologists certified mental health risk and authorities planned further abortions for exposed women in Seveso north of Milan.
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Milan
Italy
UPI
Mangiagalli
Seveso
Semesa
Justice Ministry
Constitutional Court
Mondale Questions FBI Leadership Control and Corruption
In a Los Angeles Times interview Mondale says he does not think FBI Director Kelley has control of the bureau and argues for strong reform. He urges Attorney General Levi to tighten day to day operations and prosecute agents tied to illegal “black bag” actions.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Walter F Mondale
FBI
Clarence M. Kelley
Los Angeles Times
Minnesota
Jimmy Carter
Edward H Levi
Kelley
Mondale
Levi
Bureau
Senate Intelligence Committee
CIA
Riots Erupt in Cape Town Killing 29 in Two Days
Police rushed reinforcements from Johannesburg to seal off three black townships where 29 people died in two days of antigovernment rioting. More than 100 blacks and whites were arrested as violence and looting spread. damage neared 747000 dollars.
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Cape Town
South Africa
UPI
Johannesburg
Pretoria
Col J.horster
Cape Town City
Hearst Maintains Innocence Ahead of Los Angeles Trial
Patricia Hearst will plead innocent to 11 felony charges despite the Harris‑related convictions. Her attorney Albert Johnson says the Harrises' case won’t affect Hearst’s defense and seeks dismissal due to pretrial publicity. Hearst’s trial in Los Angeles is set for January 10.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Patricia Hearst
Miss Hearst
Harrises
Harris
San Diego
Johnson
Lee Bauey
Medical detectives search poisons as Legion deaths rise
Philadelphia experts focus on nickel and lead as possible killers after 27 Legionnaires die at the American Legion convention. Pennsylvania and CDC officials warn of a long wait for results while tests on glycol and nickel carbonyl continue, with early findings inconclusive.
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Philadelphia
UPS
American Legion
Pennsylvania Health Department
Center For Disease Control
Atlanta
Allegheny County
Cyril Wecht
Pittsburgh
Television Tonight Offers Classic Lineup Across Networks
Daily prime time grid lists FBI and Sesame Street at 4 30, Hogan's Heroes and News Scene later. NBC and ABC air Star Trek and Zoom followed by game shows and specials. Evening features news blocks, classic movies, talk pilots, and late night programs including Perry Mason and The Name of the Game.
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FBI
Hogan’s Heroes
Channel 2
News Scene
Eyewitness News
Electric Company
Rockford Files
Charlestown
Channel 2 News
Q Eyewitness News
ABC
Sailor Beware
Mary Hartman
Buck Owens
Perry Mason
Rookles
Top Teacher Transgender Teacher Faces School Board Decision
Emeryville California. Steve Dain formerly Doris Richards a popular Emery High teacher chose sex-change treatment last year. The school board must decide by Sept one whether to retain him and what subjects he can teach as he now plans to return with tenure.
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Emeryville
Calif
UPI
Steve Dain Dain
Doris Richards
Emery High School
Stanford University
Emeryville School Board
Arabs Move to Oust Israel at Nonaligned Summit
Arab nations at the Fifth Summit Conference of Nonaligned Nations drafted a proposal urging the UN General Assembly to expel Israel from the United Nations citing Israel’s alleged failure to comply with UN resolutions on Palestine. A PLO official warned the demand could be dropped if Israel obeyed resolutions, though he saw little chance of revival.
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Leon Daniel Colombo
Sri Lanka
UPI
Arab Nations Today
Israel
United Nations
UN General Assembly
Middle East
Palestine
Palestine Liberation Organization
U.N
Romania
Philippines
Portugal
Arab Bloc
United States of America
Security Council
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