Anita Bryant protests ignite gay rights clash in Houston
Thousands protest outside a Houston hotel as Anita Bryant performs for the State Bar of Texas convention. A handful of lawyers walk out in protest inside, while counterdemonstrators and security keep groups apart. A separate city hall rally drew about 300 supporters and anti gay statements.
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World Helsinki review group moves through agenda
Delegates from the United States Canada and 33 European nations agreed on a working framework for a full Helsinki review conference in fall with the Soviet Union accepting Spain's proposal and taking a low profile over human rights observers noting no early Moscow Washington clash.
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OAS Split in Debate of Priorities
In Grand Anse Grenada Latin American leaders at the OAS discuss whether to prioritize human rights or terrorism. Two resolutions propose improved investigations of rights violations and stronger anti terror actions. Cyrus Vance advocated Carter’s human rights stance during a three day visit and then traveled to Trinidad Tobago and on to Washington.
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Police fire on Soweto protesters defended by minister
South Africa's Minister of Police Jimmy Kruger defended officers who opened fire on black protesters during the Soweto anniversary riot, saying police were forced to fire. The strike followed last year's deadly riots that killed over 600 people and involved about half of Soweto's 800,000 workers.
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Germ Free Clinic Lets Anderson Patients Take Stronger Chemo
A new 20 room germ free unit at M D Anderson Hospital opens with advanced isolation to support higher chemotherapy doses. Doctor Gerald Bodey notes larger facility improves infection control and aims to increase remissions and survival. The design features a dedicated wing, windowed hall, giant air filters and 300 air exchanges per hour.
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Shuttle Orbiter piggyback test launch approved
All systems were go for the first manned piggyback test flight of the Space Shuttle Orbiter at Edwards Air Force Base California. The reusable space vehicle, mounted on a jumbo jet, will fly a racetrack-shaped path at 11 a.m. EDT in the first of four tests aimed at proving manned operations.
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Van Houten Testimony Details LSD and Love Life
Leslie Van Houten’s former high school lover testified in her retrial that she shifted from a lively person to a spaced out individual after joining the Manson family. He said they had 150 to 300 sexual encounters, and discussed LSD use, contrasting with her earlier claim of five to six trips.
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