Peron rises again as Argentina elects third term
United Press International chronicles Juan Domingo Peron’s long arc from army colonel to three time president. His rule blended social reform and strong unions with controversy over corruption and dictatorship claims. Evita led worker support before dying, and Peron returned from exile to win again in 1973 amid political violence.
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United Press International
Juan Domingo Peron
Argentina
Peron
South America
Descamisados
Lobos
Buenos Aires
Italy
Benito Mussolini
Maria Eva
Duarte
Alejandro Lanusse
Fifth Army
Justicialist Liberation Front
Hector Campora
Campora
Ezeiza
Isabel
No fire rules found violated at discotheque tragedy
Port Chester officials said Gulliver's restaurant met or exceeded state fire regulations with six exits, while a 13 man medical team identified 15 victims in Valhalla. Investigators probed cause, noting no confirmed toxic fumes yet and a possible issue with furnishings. A federal fire technology expert was summoned to assist.
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Port Chester
N.Y
UPI
Gulliver's
Valhalla
Joseph Dzaluk
Frank Arbusto
Arbusto
Westchester County Medical Examiner
Czaluk
Gulliver’s
Westchester County District
Carl Vergari
Port Chester Police
County Sheriff’s
Forest fires dim but threats linger in Southwest
Firefighters reported containment of a 27,000 acre blaze in Gila National Forest and expected control soon as rain and humidity rose across southern New Mexico and eastern Arizona. Officials warned other northern areas remained dry with potential for new fires while crews faced heat and injuries in Lincoln National Forest and monitored several other fires including Lindsey, Thompson and cottonwood burns across the region.
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Sliver City
N. M
UPI
New Mexico
Arizona
Gila National Forest
Lee Singer
Forest Service
Singer
Gila
Lincoln National Forest
Lou Armijo
Carlsbad Caverns National Park
Lindsey
Coronado National Forest
Datil Mountain
Cibola National Forest
Possible conspiracy probed in the slaying of Mrs. King
The FBI probes potential conspiracy behind the murder of Alberta King at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta. Investigators report a suspect, Marcus Wayne Chenault, linked to a group called The Troop, with targets including church ministers.
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Jerelyn Eddings
Atlanta
UPI
FBI
Martin Luther King Sr
Dayton
Ohio
Journal Herald
Marcus Wayne Chenault
King
Edward Boykin
Chenault
Ohio State University
Martin Luther King Jr
Boykin
Ebenezer Baptist Church
Columbus
Jacob
Alberta King
Ebenezer
Judge bars press from Henley mass murder trial in Texas
District Judge Preston Dial barred reporters and the public from the Elmer Wayne Henley mass murder trial, calling journalists a locust threat. The move prompted planned appeals to the Texas Supreme Court while jurors were being selected. Henley, 17, is charged with six of 27 deaths linked to Dean Corll and David Brooks.
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San Antonio
Tex
UPI
Preston Dial
Elmer Wayne Henley
Texas Supreme Court
Dial
Supreme Court
United Press International
The
Associated Press
San Antonio Light
San Antonio Express News
Knel-Tv
Henley
Houston
Texas
Dean Arnold Corll
David Owen Brooks
Corll
Result data differs on all volunteer army
Washington reports the first full year of the all volunteer Army as a mixed record. Total strength reached 783,000, over the official target, while recruiting missed goals in eight of twelve months. High school dropouts rose to 44 percent, the worst year in a decade, while low intelligence scores stayed near target at 18 percent. Altogether 200,000 recruits joined, with a projected 10 percent increase needed next year.
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Washington
UPI
All Volunteer Army
Army Green
Congress
Pentagon
Army
Vietnam
Cyclist Chases Attacker After Park Assault in Chicago
Judy Widmer, a 25 year old Illinois Appellate Court clerk, chased a man who used a 36 inch chain to attack her in Lincoln Park. Bystanders did not intervene until Tom McNamara and another man intervened. the suspect, 20, was later charged with aggravated battery.
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Chicago
UPI
Judy Widmer
Lincoln Park
Miss Widmer
Illinois Apellate Court
Tom McNamara
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Grand Union Empire
HIS & Her
Main ST
Bennington
Kodak
Greater Bennington Chamber of Commerce
Los Angeles
Dean Martin Jr
Martin
U.S. District Court
William P. Gray
Howard H. Callaway
All Volunteer
Academy of Sciences
Berkshire Plaza
North Adams
North Adams, Mass
Ternational
New York Times
Matthews, Shannon & Cullen Inc
Vermont
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