Brazil prints name of president successor Medici
Brazilian Army chiefs name Gen Emilio Garrastazu Medici as the likely successor to the ailing president. The military backed government may reconvene Congress after 11 months to ratify the selection. Medici faces the task of stabilizing a nation long ruled by military authority amid economic strain and political tension.
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Medici Named Brazil's New Military President
Gen Emilio Garrestazu Medici, 63, chosen by seven military leaders to succeed the ailing President Arthur da Costa e Silva, heads Brazil's 46,000-man 3rd Army and is seen as a continuation of the 1964 revolution era. Congress may reconvene to ratify the choice. a vacancy or resignation was possible.
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Columbus Honored By Apollo 12 Crew
Apollo 12 astronauts Armstrong Collins and Aldrin visit Madrid for a day of goodwill. They place a wreath at the Columbus monument and ride in open cars through downtown. They meet US Ambassador Hill and plan to see Franco and Prince Juan Carlos.
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U.S. Keeps Troops In Vietnam For Some Time To Come
UPI reports Gen. Earle Wheeler says the United States must maintain forces in South Vietnam for some time to come while seeking prudence and safety in reducing numbers. About 880 reservists departed as 6,000 Marines begin second phase withdrawal. 1,800 Marines sail for Okinawa amid ongoing shelling and combat in the Central Highlands.
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Defector's MIG To Be Returned To Cuba Today
A Cuban defectors MIG 17 at Homestead Air Force Base may be flown back to Cuba today if weather permits. Lt Eduardo Guerra Jimenez of the 1913th Squadron at Cienfuegos defected, evading Cuban and U.S. forces until 13 minutes before landing and has been granted asylum in the United States.
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Turner Faces Charges In Service Club Scandal Probe
Washington UPI reports Senate investigators summoned Maj. Gen. Carl C. Turner to answer charges that he hushed up a service club scandal and used his office for personal gain while serving as the Army provost marshal general. Turner was fired a month earlier by the Nixon administration as chief of U.S. marshals after retiring as the Army's top police officer.
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Nixon Seen Playing Polarization Game in South
HAMILTON Bermuda UPI A former Kerner Commission official accused the Nixon administration of courting the South on integration and appealing to racial prejudice with a forgotten American theme during efforts to calm unrest and placate segregationists. Victor Palmiere, who served with the commission, said the strategy aimed to appease white voters by defusing reformist pressure.
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Discontent Mounts in Greece Under Army Rule UPI
UPI analysis describes Greece under the 1967 army regime facing internal repression. Calls for overthrow by Constantine Karamanlis and a Europe-wide condemnation highlight pressure for change. US stance and NATO ties emerge as pivotal to Athens fate, amid inflation and political tension.
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Haymarket Statue Damaged by Explosion in Chicago
A dynamite blast in Haymarket Square heavily damaged a statue honoring seven policemen killed in the 1886 Haymarket riot. The blast shattered a police monument, blew out windows, and no injuries or suspects were reported. The statue had been moved to Haymarket Square in 1957, with origins dating to 1898, amid long memories of the riot and its aftermath.
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