Iran reform riots spark deadly Tehran clashes
Five months after a bloodless reform push won a near unanimous referendum, riots roared through Tehran as mobs attacked, burned and clashed with the army. The Shah’s government cites land reform as provoking the violence, saying 800,000 acres of mosque lands will be redistributed to peasants while mullahs oppose the changes.
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Iran
Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlevi
Assadullah Alam
Switzerland
Soviet Extend Credits to UAR and Bid Farewell to Amer
Moscow reports the Soviet Union signed an agreement to extend further industrial credits to the United Arab Republic. Field Marshal Abdel Hakim Amer, UAR vice president, received a gracious sendoff as Premier Khrushchev and a large Presidium contingent hosted a reception. Anastas Mikoyan attended publicly for the first time since illness.
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Soviet Union
United Arab Republic
Abdel Hakim Amer
U.A.R
Khrushchev
Presidium
Amer
Anastas I. Mikoyan
Pool Seeks Bill to Eradicate Salt Cedars in Pecos Basin
Rep. Joe Pool of Texas seeks a federal program to remove over 60 000 acres of salt cedar from the Pecos River Basin in Texas and New Mexico. A favorable interior report allows House hearings. estimated removal cost is about 2.5 million dollars at 35 cents per acre, with annual water savings up to 420 000 acre feet. The note also records Karl Schwartz’s invention of the first commercial phonograph record changer in 1895.
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Joe Pool
Texas
Department of Interior
Pecos River
Basin of Teas
New Mexico
House Committee On Interior and Insular Affairs
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Pecos Valley
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