Lebanon Cries Cease-Fire Halts Civil War Amid Power Talks
The 20th cease-fire in Lebanon's year-long civil war began with scattered fire in Beirut and mountain towns. Syria pressured Kamal Junblatt to seek shifts toward secular rule, while Christian and Muslim factions eyed presidential changes and a possible two-president scenario.
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Spain braces for a bloody weekend amid political clashes
In MADAI and Barcelona tense protests loom as left and right factions plan rival demonstrations despite police bans. Madrid sees indictments of union leaders tied to a supposed anti government plot. Officials warn force may be used to maintain order as regional autonomy tensions rise.
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Tanaka denies involvement in Lockheed payoff scandal
Former Japanese prime minister Kakuci Tanaka told a faction meeting he had no contact with ultra-rightist broker Yoshio Kodama for over a decade and denied any involvement in the Lockheed payoff affair. He stated no talks with President Nixon touched Japan’s Lockheed purchases.
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Ford Campaign Expands Wisconsin Stops Amid Democratic Clash
President Ford tours Wisconsin with planned stops in Milwaukee West Bend Fond du Lac and Green Bay as he seeks a full term In New York the Democratic contenders Carter Udall Jackson and Humphrey share a stage in New York City while Reagan campaigns from afar Carter Udall and Jackson call for welfare reform with federal control while Wallace pushes energy policy and public works to spur jobs and economic growth in a polarized race
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Budget clash looms as Ford fights Congress on spending
Washington AP reports a heated budget battle after last minute moves push targets toward a $413 billion outlay and a $50 billion deficit next year. House and Senate panels diverge on deficits, revenue, and defense cuts, while Ford presses for tighter caps and veto threats amid tax, Social Security, and Medicare changes.
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U S Embassy Staff Harassed in Moscow
In Moscow, U S Embassy staff faced abusive calls at all hours over two weeks after a bomb threat and a February attack on a Soviet air line. A dozen Americans at the embassy described threats and harassment, with some callers mocking American Zionist actions. Officials say the calls ceased by Wednesday night.
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Master surrealist painter Max Ernst dies at 84 in Paris
Paris AP reports Max Ernst a leading figure of the Surrealist school died days before his 85th birthday after a prolonged illness. Survivor include fourth wife Dorothea Tanning and son Jimmy Ernst. Born in Cologne he spent most of his career in France and became a French citizen. His works fetched high prices and he received the Venice Biennale grand prize in 1954.
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Convention security costs set at 5.2 million
Federal funds totaling 5.2 million will be split between New York City for the Democratic convention in July and Kansas City for the Republican gathering in August to cover police overtime and extra security. The program also funds crisis intervention, crowd control, and secure escort duties. Senate appropriations committee approved the funding, with House action already taken.
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