Greek Premier Bars Early Vote In Sharp Rebuff to Europeans
Greek Prime Minister George Papadopoulos ruled out early elections and said the army backed government would rule indefinitely. He warned Western allies of a democracy threat, explained Greece withdrew from the Council of Europe, and outlined conditions for future elections including government reorganization and social cleansing.
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New York Times
Athens
George Papadopoulos
Greece
Council of Europe
Papadopoulos
Aliles
Avisioué S. Oridisis
Panama Leader's Troops Fight Ouster as Tortijos Returns
Troops loyal to Brig. Gen. Omar Torrijos reportedly seized Panama City's National Guard garrison, arresting the two deposed colonels Col. Ramiro Silvera and Col. Amado Sanjur. Torrijos, believed to be back in Panama, aided by the National Guard in David, while business leaders urged a civilian junta to restore constitutional rule within six months. The National Assembly and political parties remain dissolved under the military regime.
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Panama
Omar Tortijos
Strong Man
National Guard
Ramiro Silvera
Amado Sanjur
Torrijos
David
México City
City of
Nicaragua
Hbe
National Assembly
Héw Pd
Tortijos
Thieu Backs Nixon Move On U.S. Troop Withdrawal
Saigon reports President Nguyen Van Thieu supported Nixon's plan to pull 50 000 American troops by April 15 while the Hanoi radio dismissed the move as progress toward ending the war. A 1970 troop replacement framework was noted as the context for the redeployment. A U.S. conference of officers and Gen. Abrams would decide units to pull out. Later, Viet Cong carried out a major Saigon terrorist attack using plastic explosives.
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Saigon
Nguyen van Thien
South Vietnam
Radio
Hanoi
Onc
Thiei
Nixon
Républic of Vietnam
U.S
Creighton W. Abrams
Vietnam
Éheimf
Gun law effects reach Miami church gun factory
The piece details a Miami area site described as a church converted into a gun factory linked to RG Industries and Roehm Gesellschaft, with ownership tied to Heinrich, Peter, and Guenter Roehm. It notes Big Cutlery Inc as licensed operator, ties to Boehm imports, and the shift to sport arms post law. It cites police seizures in Boston and New York showing German revolvers, especially Roehm and Boehm models, in crime and enforcement.
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Waite
Miami
Fla
Florida State Corporation
RG Industries, Inc
Heinrich, Péter
Guenter Roehm
Roehm Gesell' Sthaft
Southhelm Brenz
Germany
Treasury Department
Dade County
Big Cutlery, ‘Inc
Saul Big
Big Cutlery
Prinipal
U.S
Boehm Guns
Hig
Gemini Investment Corp
Los Angeles
Firearms Import and Export Corp
Ful &Xpets
America
Chicago
Boston Bailistics Laboratory
Boehm
Boston
New York
Frank Connolly
Police
Ballistics Division
Geran Revolyars
Big
Nixon Orders Troop Cut Appears From Vietnam War Report
President Nixon announced a third round of U.S. troop withdrawals in Vietnam, reducing authorized strength by about 115,500 to 5 13,900 from the peak. Field reports show ongoing combat with enemy casualties and captures as Saigon and allies pledge gradual burden sharing.
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Nixon
White House
Vietnam
U.S
Saigon
Nguyen van Thien
South Vietnam
Australia
Dubcek Named Ambassador to Turkey in Liberal Victory
Alexander Dubcek, famed for liberal reforms last year, was appointed ambassador to Turkey by President Ludvik Svoboda. The move, seen as a concession to Dubcek’s supporters and a conciliatory gesture by Gustav Husak, follows his earlier demotion and removal from party leadership.
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Vienna
Alexander Dubcek
Czechoslovakia
Turkey
CTK
Ludvik Svoboda
Dubcek
Pavel Kanka
Party
Youing U Man
Slovakia
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Prague
Dubcék
Atlantic Alliance
Gustav Husak
Bast
Mostow
Bratislava
Husak
Diubrek
Ankara
Dubeck
Brink's Group Paroled For Christmas Heist
Three men convicted in the 11 person Brink's money express heist of 1.2 million are to be released for Christmas by the Massachusetts Parole Board. Michael V. Geager Adolph Maisie and James Faherty win release to be freed next Monday. Remaining inmates include Thomas Richardson Vincent Costa and Anthony Pino.
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Boston
Brink's Money Express
State Parole Board
Michael V. Geager
Norfolk County
Dedham
Adolph Maisie
James I. Faherty
Suffolk County
Walpole
Thomas F. Richardson
Weymouth
Vincent Costa
Pembroke
Anthony Pino
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Fional Council of Private Enterprise
Stevens Wens
Sears
Janes A. Lovell Jn
Fred W. Heise Jr
Thomas K. Mattingly
Jaimehi Pad
Thieu
Sears, Roebuck and CO
Allendale
Sen. Dang van Sung
Mekong
John Gorton
United States
Paris
Henry Cabot Lodge
Habib
Philip Habib
Mattel
MINI
fLarrt
Pittsfield
Kayser
New York Times News Service
Eas
Brink
Bulova
Bulova James Jewelers East
Eim
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