Food slowdowns spark quake relief protests in Nicaragua
In Managua protests grew over slow food distribution after the December quake that killed about 6,000 and injured 20,000. Critics including opposition lawmakers and foreign relief workers accuse Gen Anastasio Somoza and allies of sidelining civilian relief and lack of vehicles hinder efforts to reach survivors.
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Cartoon characters enliven PSA flights at San Francisco airport
At San Francisco International, Bugs Bunny Daffy Duck and Yosemite Sam entertain travelers hired by Pacific Southwest Airlines. Bob Claus of Cartoon Characters Inc uses 18 Warner Brothers figures to ease airport nerves, claiming the stunt has logged over 20 000 miles since December 15 and fits PSA’s fun back into flying motto.
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Belfast Cathol ic baker killed in latest terror attack
Back Street assassins killed a Roman Catholic bakery worker in Belfast as he left work. The victim Hugh Martin left a widow and five children. Police say the engine had started but he hadn’t moved off. The incident adds to Northern Ireland’s violence toll.
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Israel and Syria trade fire with air strike retaliation
Israel said its warplanes struck a Syrian army camp north of Damascus after Syria shelled Israeli settlements in the Golan Heights. The clash followed a hour bombardment claimed as retaliation for civilian area shelling with no reported casualties.
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Couple shuns power as Ludington plant rises nearby
In Ludington Michigan a $340 million hydroelectric plant nears operation. Charles Fejerson, 92, and Eva Peterson abandon city electricity, relying on kerosene lamps wood stoves and well water. They view modern upgrades with humor and prefer a simple life despite the nearby turbine pumped lake project.
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Pope Pope Paul VI Taken Ill With Flu Fever
A Vatican spokesman says Pope Paul VI has had flu and fever for two days and is resting. He is expected to celebrate an early Mass on New Year’s Day at a center for crippled children near Rome.
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