Carey and Beame Seek Federal Aid from Rockefeller
New York Governor Hugh Carey and Mayor Abraham Beame met with Vice President Nelson Rockefeller for about an hour and a half seeking federal help with state and city finances. Rockefeller offered sympathy but no promises, noting he favors a federal assumption of welfare costs but doubting feasibility this year.
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Javits Flags Draft Reintroduction as Possible Necessity
Sen. Jacob Javits says America may need to revisit a military draft due to rising costs and defense needs. He stresses review of the all volunteer army and notes uncertain impacts on the economy, adding talk of a possible US-Soviet accord within the year.
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Ten Bombings Attributed To FALN In NYC Area
Investigators tie the FALN group to at least ten bombings in New York City and Newark over five months. The latest attack at Fraunces Tavern Annex during lunch killed four and wounded 53, signaling a new, deadly campaign. The group is alleged to have adopted propane-based devices.
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FALN profile grows as investigators warn of planned bomb attacks
Police and federal agents map the Puerto Rican militant group FALN, tracing roots to 1966 in Cuba, and noting a wave of fire bombings in the last five years. They fear more attacks as a reorganization reportedly shifts tactics and propane gas tanks may boost bomb destructiveness.
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Riots Leave Lima Streets in Fiery Chaos After Police Strike
Rioting in downtown Lima, Peru, escalated as police went on strike and government troops fired on crowds. An unofficial death toll exceeds 30 as flames engulf an overturned truck, with the scene described as battleground like. UPI photo by Sie.
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Saigon claims live evidence against press spy ring
Saigon officials presented a news conference as proof of a communist spy ring within the local press. Two men, claiming former agent status, testified with no questioning allowed. An editor from Dien Tin denounced one as a police agent amid a government crackdown on opposition media following an anticorruption indictment.
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Priceless paintings stolen in Urbino Italy break-in shocks museum
Thieves scaled a turreted Urbino Ducal Palace to steal three priceless Renaissance paintings considered unsellable. A former Italian arts official called the theft unthinkable as authorities note no alarm system at the museum.
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