Protests at Zimmer Nuclear Plant End With 29 Arrests
A day of peaceful anti nuclear demonstrations near the Zimmer plant ended with 29 arrests, 16 men and 13 women, on trespassing and related charges. Kathy Chamberlin of Harrisburg called it the seeds of what is to come as protesters marched two miles along U S 52 and gathered at Moscow Elementary School for a rally. Demonstrators, under police guard, carried signs and chanted as they watched a field next to the school.
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Pilgrims await pope visit to Poland's Black Madonna
Thousands of Poles trek to Czestochowa draining rail and road routes to Poland's holiest shrine. They gather around the Black Madonna and war memorial as John Paul I prepared to address faithful during a single day visit.
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Pope John Paul II Wins Crowds With Masterful Touch in Poland
In Gniezno Poland Pope John Paul II commands adoring crowds with confident spoken and musical interludes. His sincere delivery, baritone voice and impromptu songs energize outdoor gatherings despite heat and fainting spectators, drawing strong applause and unity among attendees.
Palestinian leader blamed in Iran oil region unrest
Khuzestan governor Ahmad Madani accused radical Palestinian leader George Habash of suspicious activity during clashes near Ahvaz Shadegan. He alleged arms smuggling from Iraq and Kuwait by Arab rebels. Habash was seen in Shadegan amid protests in Khorramshahr demanding his dismissal. Tehran officials denied a drop in oil output below 4 million barrels daily.
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Saudi Arabia Rejects Oil Embargo Demands
Saudi Oil Minister Sheikh Ahmed Zaki Yamani rejected Arab calls for an oil embargo to punish the United States over the Egyptian Israeli peace treaty. He said Saudi Arabia will push for a uniform pricing policy at the June 2 OPEC meeting in Geneva and does not intend to reinstate production or support an embargo against the U.S.
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Dollar slips in London as Tokyo close signals easing
The US dollar fell at the end of Tokyo trading and opened lower in London due to a bank holiday. The dollar closed around 221.40 in Tokyo, with the lire trading at 854.42 to the dollar in Milan, and the British pound opening near 2.785 dollars per ounce.
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Thailand halts entry of Vietnamese and Cambodian refugees
Thailand ordered its military to stop Vietnamese and Cambodian refugees from entering the country. The move reflected distrust of Hanoi promises to curb refugee flows by allowing legal emigration. In Uganda, Maj. Gen. Silas Myunga declared Amin’s hometown secured, claiming a lesson learned, as Tanzanian intelligence tracked Amin’s possible locations in Libya or Iraq.
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Ghana coup attempt ends as loyal forces quash revolt
In London UPI reports dissident Ghanaian officers tried to topple Gen Fred Akuffo’s regime. Loyal army units crushed the uprising within hours. The Supreme Military Council said it remained in complete control.
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Vietnamese refugees land in Hong Kong on ship rescue
More than 1,000 Vietnamese refugees rescued by a British freighter stepped ashore in Hong Kong after 16 days at sea. Some carried gold bars, and among the group were members of the wartime pro American Saigon government. A Saigon monk named Shi Shen jun waved to onlookers as the vessel tied up, and said he paid no money for the escape.
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Italy votes on final parliamentary day amid security presence
Italy voters cast ballots on the final day of parliamentary balloting as police and soldiers monitored polling stations. Polls predicted the Communist Party would face its first electoral setback in 31 years. Turnout on the first day reached 72 percent of 42.2 million eligible voters, with turnout 4.3 percent lower than 1976. Final results were expected Tuesday morning with 630 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 315 in the Senate at stake.
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Mauritanian Leader Resigns. Louly Named President
Col Mustapha Salek resigns as Mauritania's president for personal reasons. The Military Committee for Public Safety announces Lt Col Mohamed Mahmoud Ould Louly, 42, replaces him as head of state. Louly previously served as staff minister under the late Premier Ahmed Ould Bouceif.
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