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...office each met with defeat. South Dakota Republican Leo K. Thorsness, a Medal of Honor holder who spent six years in a North Vietnamese P.O.W. camp, seemed to threaten Senator George McGovern at the outset, but faded as the campaign wore on. In California, 32-year-old Republican David Rehmann, six years a P.O.W., lost his bid for Congress to Santa Ana Mayor Jerry Patterson. In Georgia, Republican Quincy Collins, 43, an ex-Air Force colonel and a seven-year P.O.W., battled Democrat Larry McDonald for a seat in Congress and lost. Maine Democrat Markham L. Gartley, 30, a onetime...
...only is Damascus receiving large resupplies of Russian arms (an estimated $1 billion worth since the October war), the Israelis point out, but the French decision to end a seven-year arms embargo against Middle East combatants could mean that the French will sell to Syria and other countries equipment superior to Soviet technology, principally in defensive radar...
...police were called in to guard the American embassy, and hundreds of youths marched on the U.S. consulate in Salonica. An estimated 15,000 people greeted Andreas Papandreou, one of the country's leading leftists and a vocal anti-American, when he arrived at Athens airport after a seven-year exile. "Death to Kissinger!" the crowd shouted...
Those are the words of a slim, quiet-spoken American who is an inmate of Mexico City's aging Lecumberri Prison. Two years ago, he was a graduate student (in international commerce) at San Francisco State College. Now, at 25, he is serving a seven-year term for smuggling drugs...
...back. Police with bullhorns managed to calm them but could not answer the question. Germany has no equivalent of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, which insures bank deposits in the U.S. On the West German stock exchanges, jittery investors bid share prices of banks and insurance companies down to seven-year lows...