Turkish Military Seizes Power in Bloodless Coup
Turkish commanders oust Prime Minister Suleyman Demirel and three leaders, arrest them at home. They abolish the 19 year old constitution and form a five member National Security Committee to draft a new charter with election and party law changes. Evren pledges civilian rule and pro West policy.
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Ankara
Turkey
Suleyman Demirel
NATO
Kenan Evren
Evren
National Assembly
Ex-Detective Alleges Fatal Balcony Fall in Saudi Party
Ronald Smith accuses a Saudi court case and British officials of a coverup after his daughter Helen Smith and Dutch boyfriend Johannes Otten died at a Jidda cocktail party. The Arnots, Richard and Penelope, were jailed for serving alcohol but clemency spared them. The Foreign Office says the pair fell accidentally from a balcony while embracing.
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London
Saudi Arabia
Helen Smith
Johannes Otten
Richard Arnot
Penelope
Jidda
Arnots
Miss Smith
Arnot
British Foreign Office
Kremlin Foreshadows Shipments to Aid Poland Labor Crisis
Moscow reports Brezhnev and Polish Deputy Premier Jagielski discussed raising economic cooperation as Poland faces worker unrest. Tass noted increased shipments of food and manufactured goods, though specific items or quantities were not announced. Exports to Poland last year included grain tea sunflower oil preserved fish and beverages.
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Moscow
Kremlin
Unionroms
Tass
Leonid Brezhnev
Mieczyslaw Jagielski
Soviet Union
Poland
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