Hijack by Kim Sang tae Ends in Tragic Plane Crash
A Korean Airlines F27 with 65 aboard was hijacked by 22 year old Kim Sang tae who blew a cockpit door with a grenade and killed himself and the pilot after a beach landing near the truce line. At least 12 injured as jets and ground forces fired warning shots.
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Britain Post Strike Deepens Across London and UK
The four day UK postal walkout disrupts mail delivery and phone services as 200,000 workers strike. Post office says over half of London phone operators and enough postmen man 103 main offices, while union calls the figures false. Pickets bully teenage female staff amid sporadic courier deliveries. The union pursues a 15 to 20 percent pay rise, rejecting an eight percent offer and plans a council of war.
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Southampton Telephone Staff Association
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Britain Rocks Market Debate Opens in House of Commons
London battle over joining the Common Market erupts as MPs begin a two day clash in the House of Commons. The long awaited confrontation centers on Britain's EEC entry and the political stakes for the nation.
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Europe
Enoch Powell
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Equador to press on with seizures and diplomat safety
Ecuadorian Foreign Minister Jose Maria Ponce Yepez travels to Washington for an OAS ministerial meeting to push measures against diplomat kidnappings and terrorism while pursuing status of seized vessels. Quito reported the Neptune was captured, raising 12 ships seized in two weeks, with fines totaling about 591000 dollars for the earlier boats.
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Ponce Yepez
Latin America
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Hornet
New Era
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Panama
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Israel vows reprisals over Mt Hermon raid driver death
Israel threatens revenge unless Lebanese authorities force Arab guerrillas to return the head of a tractor driver killed and others wounded in a raid on Mt Hermon. The government calls the act abominable and says it will cost enemies greatly.
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Israel
Mt. Hermon
Jewish agitators get visas
Two Moscow Jewish activists Boris Tsukerman and Vitaly Svichinsky will arrive in Israel with their families within days. The exodus of Soviet Jews grows amid protests and official emigration allowances, with at least 26 of the Moscow forty reportedly obtaining exit visas to Israel. Druse leaders protest in Daliat el Carmel after Hussein Abu Hamad’s beheading. Israeli leaders urge restraint while calling for return of the head for burial. The Druse, a pro Israeli Arab sect, number about 33,000 in Israel and serve in the military.
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Israel
Boris Tsukerman
Vitaly Svichinsky
Russia
Julius Telesin
Moisey Landman
Boris Shlaen
Joseph Kazakov
Izvestia
Telesin
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S International
Nigel Allen
Druse
Daliat el Carmel
Hussein Sharif Abu Hamad
Upper Galilee
Carmel Hills
Haifa
Juan Carlos to visit U S next week
Prince Juan Carlos and Princess Sofia plan a U S visit aimed at boosting Spain image as he will become king. Diplomats say the trip counters Burgos court martial pressure and preserves friendly U S Spain ties.
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