Terror plots and guerrilla gains across the Americas and Poland
Reports detail a Turkish Airlines office bombing in Copenhagen injuring a man, a second device defused, and a Sixth Armenian Liberation Army claim. In El Salvador guerrillas overran a National Guard post near the Honduran border, possibly taking dozens as prisoners. Solidarity protests in Poland push to lift censorship and defend free unions, while Cuba’s Fidel Castro blasts Reagan as a fascist during an Inter Parliamentary Union speech amid claims of U.S. germ warfare and CIA involvement.
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Castros Speech Sparks Protest at Havana Conference
An epidemic of dengue fever has killed 157 people prompting concern during a Havana gathering. Wayne Smith, head of the U S interest section in Havana, left the conference center in protest after an attack at the presidential dais. Senator Robert Stafford called Castro's remarks unfair and impolite and questioned their truthfulness.
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Five Die in Rain Slick Alabama Crash With Freight Train
A freight train struck a gasoline tank truck at a Huntsville rail crossing amid heavy rain, causing a fire that destroyed four cars. Five people died and six were injured, including an infant, as bystanders recounted a desperate plea to save a child. Weather fronts moved across the region bringing showers from the Gulf Coast to the Atlantic Seaboard and dropping temperatures in the plains and midwest.
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National Weather Forecast Snapshot for Lakes Erie Region
Mostly cloudy with scattered showers tonight and Thursday. Lows mid-40s to around 50, highs Thursday mid to upper 30s. Lake Erie winds NE 15-25 knots tonight, N to NW 20-30 knots Thursday. Waves 3-5 ft tonight, 4-7 ft Thursday. Fair Friday to Sunday, highs near 60 Friday and near 70 Sunday, lows mid 30s to mid 40s.
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Settlement on nurses strike rejected by Friday deadline
Federal Mediations Service will treat the Ashtabula General Hospital nurses strike settlement as negative if no word is received by 3 p.m. Friday from the Ashtabula General Nurses Association or the hospital. W. Kenneth Evans noted no contact from either side on Tuesday. Taft Broadcasting reports a 58 percent profit rise and record amusement park attendance in 1981 led by Kings Island and Canada’s Wonderland. Ticket sales neared 836 thousand with a 497 thousand payoff.
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Layton defense to push let Larry go argument in closing
In San Francisco UPI report, federal prosecutor says Larry Layton’s defense may ask jurors to acquit him. Layton did not testify as prosecutors recount the Nov 18 1978 Jonestown airstrip murders tied to Rep. Leo Ryan and U.S. diplomat Richard Dwyer. Closing arguments set to end today with jury deliberations to follow.
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Dairy subsidies trimmed to 30-year low in Senate vote
The Senate, heedful of President Reagan’s veto threat, cut dairy farm subsidies to the lowest level in over 30 years. An administration amendment set a basic price support at 7d percent to 90 percent of parity for four years, not below 13.10 per hundredweight, with possible increases if milk product purchases exceed 750 million annually. House committee approved a 75 to 90 percent price support with annual tweaks.
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Mass arrests mark nuclear protest at Diablo Canyon
Avila Beach California UPI reports about 450 anti nuclear demonstrators invading the Diablo Canyon reactor site by land and sea leading to arrests. Demonstrators paddled ashore scaled fences and entered the brush before surrendering to deputies and officers with no violence observed.
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No immunity offer prior to secrets trial
At Andrews Air Force Base a military legal chief testified he offered an honorable discharge to 2nd Lt. Christopher Cooke but did not authorize immunity from prosecution. Brig. Gen. C. Claude Teagarden said the discharge offer would not be written and pressed Cooke to take a lie detector test rather than sign a statement. The pre trial hearing continued with cross examination planned by F Lee Bailey.
Ex-Marine Dies Jumping From Los Angeles Hilton
Clarence Stickler 35 of Port Hueneme California, a Vietnam veteran, who had threatened hunger strike against the Veterans Administration, leaped 11 floors to death from a Los Angeles Hilton hotel window after recent release from a mental hospital. His body was found on the third floor roof. friends said he had been very depressed.
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Detroit mayor eyes third term in general election
Mayor Coleman A. Young led Detroit in a nonpartisan primary with about 66 percent of the vote as 62 percent of precincts reported. He faced 10 unknown opponents and appeared nearly assured of victory in the November election, with roughly 24 percent turnout statewide.
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Egypt Severs Most Soviet Ties As Ambassador Is Expelled
Egypt expelled the Soviet ambassador and six other Russian diplomats in a sharp rupture of relations, accusing Moscow of a plot against President Anwar Sadat. Cairo said it does not seek to sever all ties despite the expulsion of diplomats and journalists.
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Egyptian Officials Say Moscow Won't Break Lines With Cairo
Egyptian officials said they did not want to sever all links with the Kremlin despite accusations that Soviet Ambassador Vladimir Polyakov led a plot against Sadat. They predicted Moscow would avoid full diplomatic break to keep Egypt as a listening post in the Middle East.
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Tehran battles rage as guards claim control after seven days
Tehran street fighting continued for a seventh day as Revolutionary Guards said they had demolished Mujahideen strongholds. Tehran Radio reported hijackings and arson against two city buses, with two guard commandos killed and several bystanders injured amid the clashes.
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Self love list and media buzz spark celebrity talk
A Forum magazine feature ranks George Steinbrenner atop a list of 10 celebrities who love themselves. It notes Reagan and John McEnroe in the top three while names like Brooke Shields Ed Koch Reggie Jackson Elizabeth Taylor Muhammad Ali and Frank Sinatra appear. Separately a wrongful number mix leads to phone calls about Cardinal Cody and Helen Dolan Wilson. Gary Coleman skips reporting as Diff rent Strokes reshoots loom and Tandem Productions sues.
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