CIA chief denies Brezhnev leukemia claim
CIA Director William Colby publicly denied that Brezhnev suffers leukemia, disputing a Washington Post column attributing such views to the agency. The letter noted the article did not reflect CIA views and referenced Brezhnev’s health rumors, with analysts speculating on possible successors like Kirilenko and Kulakov.
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Slapping teacher defies ban and seeks retrial of discipline
John Winter, 39, fired for using corporal punishment at an inner city Toronto school, where he defended slapping and other rough methods as discipline. He resigns in protest, campaigns to lift the 1971 ban, and gains parent support while describing student hooliganism and offering his counterpoint on discipline.
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Chile Frees Allende Era Officials Exiled to Europe
Clodomiro Almeyda former foreign minister of Allende's Marxist government is released after 16 months in custody and exiled to Oman. Jorge Tapia and other officials are freed as weapons import charges are dropped. They depart with Romanian ambassador Vasile Dumitrescu aboard a Lufthansa flight.
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West oil prices hinge on U S confrontation policy
United Press International reports oil producers will keep stable prices if the United States abandons its confrontation stance. The Middle East Survey says a U S pullback could prompt assured supplies at predictable prices, while Kissinger's warnings risk worsening the oil crisis. El Moudjahid urges price inflation protection, and France confirms India joins an energy conference with March talks and a June full gathering. Pravda cites Western plans for a North Sea naval task force to shield oil operations.
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Pope warns energy crisis threatens world peace
Pope Paul VI told a Vatican audience the energy crisis creates a new prewar mood and risks spreading conflict, even to great powers, with focus on the Middle East and new energy warfare worries amid calls for peace in Vietnam Cambodia and Northern Ireland.
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