Brazilians Revel In Regime Humiliation Over Kidnapping
The three day kidnapping of U S Ambassador C Burke Elbrick by terrorists drew mixed Brazil reactions. While many feared for the ambassador’s safety, crowds celebrated the junta’s humiliation and press freedom concessions won as ransom. The three man regime vowed tougher anti terrorism measures and possible banishment of 'noxious' foes.
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Rio DE Janeiro
U.S
C. Burke Elbrick
Brazil
Arthur de Costa E Silva
Elbrick
Prague Frees Jailed American Student and Englishman
An American student Douglas Burke twenty from Framingham Massachusetts and Graham Tope twenty six were released from Prague jail after anti-Soviet demonstrations. They departed Prague with Burke accompanying Tope in his car toward the West. Neither faced formal charges and both embassies reported no immediate interviews planned.
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Eng Ushman
Douglas Burke
Boston College
Framingham
Mass
Graham Tope
U.S
Burke
Tope
Saudis Jailed in Plot to Overthrow Regime
Beiruti reports say Saudi authorities arrested 200 to 300 officers and officials in a purge after a late June air force plot led by the air force academy director in Dharan. Widespread dismissals followed as the air force near collapse amid perceived Nasriri links and Arab nationalist ties. The aim, per Al Horriya, was to end the monarchy and proclaim a Republic of the Arabian Peninsula.
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Lebanon
Saudi Arabia
Riyadh
Faisal
Air Force
Air Force Academy
Dharan
Cairo
Gamal Abdel
Nasser
Israel
Arab Nationalist Movement
Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine
al Horriya
The
Arabian Peninsula
Pompidou Kiesinger Set Market Talks In Bonn
French President Pompidou and West German Chancellor Kiesinger agreed to hold a new six nation European Common Market leaders meeting in November to press for stronger economic community ties and expansion prospects including Britain. The talks in Bonn focus on industrial and scientific cooperation with agricultural subsidies and monetary issues left for later.
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Bonn
Georges Pompidou
France
Kurt
Georg Kiesinger
Britain
Pompidou
West Germany
Siept
Jacques Chaban- Delmas
Maurice Schumann
Paris
Germany
Italy
Belgium
Netherlands
Luxembourg
Gunter Diehl
Kurt Georg Kiesinger
Backers Call for More C5As to Cut Troops Overseas
In Washington senators press the Pentagon plan to buy more C5A transports arguing increased airlift would allow trimming U S forces abroad. Proxmire seeks delay for a GAO study on the program and the Lockheed loss guarantee while Symington and Young push for troop reductions in Europe. Stennis defends funding for a new nuclear aircraft carrier.
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Pentagon
U.S
Stuart, Symington
Dmo
Milton R. Young
Rn.d
Senate
William Proxmire
General Accounting Office
Proxmire
Lockheed Aircraft Corp
Young
GOP
Appropriations Committee
Defense Subcommittee
Europe
Germany
Symington
John C. Stennis
Dmiss
Armed Services Committee
Stennis
Britain poised for trade surplus after eight years
LONDON AP Britain is likely to post a balance of payments surplus this year for the first time in eight years. Chancellor Roy Jenkins told businessmen Monday that trade with other nations is very favorable and that Britain has been paying its way since the start of the year, with signs of a substantial surplus ahead.
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London
Britain
Roy Jenkins
Jenkins
Regime in Sweden Election Victors OSLO general vote
Provisional returns show Prime Minister Per Borten's non socialist coalition winning a second general election in Norway. Early counts from 599 of 448 districts place the four party coalition at 76 seats and Labor at 74, with Relnt Steen conceding defeat.
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Oslo
Per Borten
Relnlt Steen
Labor Party
Storting
Laborites
Nixon To Eulogize Dirksen In Capitol Rotunda
In Washington President Nixon will deliver the eulogy for Senate Republican leader Everett Dirksen in a Capitol Rotunda service. Dirksen lies in state with a 98rd Psalm reading, and his body will be moved to Pekin, Illinois for burial services with Vice President Agnew attending the funeral.
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Mshigold
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L. R. Elson
Lincoln
National Presbyterian Church
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Pekin
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Spiro T. Agnew
Charles Sumner
Massachusetts
John A. Logan
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Uogan
Dirkset
Wlinois
Sen
Saith
Sta
Socrates
John ¥. Kennedy
Justice Dept Admits Trouble Collecting Debts
The Justice Department acknowledged past neglect in debt collection amid a mounting criminal caseload. It reported $383 million in bad debts and related fines over four years but only $162.2 million collected, a 42 percent rate, prompting subcommittee questions about resources and emphasis.
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Justices Department
Justice Department
Associated Press
House Government Operations Subcommittee
Justice
George H. Revercomb
Sargent vetoes 20 bills in final session days
Gov. Francis W. Sargent used a pocket veto to kill 20 bills passed at the end of the 1969 legislative session. The action blocks measures including a cross state toll road, police powers for registry inspectors, Essex County Hospital transfer, a $3,000 pay raise for Suffolk County Sheriff Eisenstadt, and other reforms. The governor was away at the National Governors Conference when the ten day deadline expired.
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Francis W. Sargent
Worcester County
Colorado
Essex County Hospital
Salem State College
Suffolk County Sherif Thomas S. Eisenstadt
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