Dylan joins The Band for surprise Academy of Music show
In Manhattan Bob Dylan resurfaced with his former backing group The Band for a surprise Academy of Music performance. New York City saw a spike in homicides with 1625 deaths this year and 172 last month, according to medical examiner Dr Mifton Helpern.
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International atomic time adopted by world scientific bodies
London reports the adoption of international atomic time a standard so precise it is accurate to a second in 2,000 years. In the Dominican Republic a military jet search continued after wreckage was spotted by helicopter following a missing aircraft. Montevideo newspapers halted for 24 hours in protest against a government closing of El Eco.
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Expulsion of Miss Fields by Women’s Wear Daily Reported
Sunday dispatch cites Buckingham Police complaint accusing Miss Stetti Fields of reporting on a private chat with Princess Anne. The incident leads to expulsion from the paper for alleged ethics violation per reports in The Philippine scene and Helsinki voting update.
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Sri Lanka to become republic on March 2
A government source says the Constituent Assembly on Tuesday presented a draft constitution to sever ties with the British Crown and declare Ceylon a sovereign independent republic. The date March 2 is expected for the formal Republic declaration.
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Actress Dorothy Comingore dies after long illness
In Connecticut on Sunday AAP reported Dorothy Comingore, who played the female lead in Orson Welles' final film Citroen Kare, aided on Thursday after a long illness. In California, actress Jane Morgan, famed as Mrs Davis on Miss Brooks, died yesterday from a heart attack at age 91.
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Suharto Orders Release of Category C Prisoners
Jakarta report says President Suharto announced freeing category C prisoners connected to the 1965 abortive anti communist coup attempt. The move targets those indirectly involved in the upheaval, signaling a broad act of clemency.
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Train collision kills seven near Coblenz in Germany
In Coblenz district Germany seven people died and 32 injured, 18 seriously, after two shuttle trains collided head on about 13 miles north of Coblenz yesterday, police said. In Tesebonnf Quebec, a hospital for the elderly caught fire early Friday, killing at least four people.
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Refugees flee back to Iran amid Iraqi expulsion orders
Thousands of Iranians, including women and children, trek toward Iran after being expelled from Iraq within 24 hours. Ayatollah Shahroudi says 250,000 more Iranians were ordered to leave. Tehran claims 60,000 have already been expelled. Reports say torture and death occurred among those fleeing, with clashes tied to Iran Iraq tensions over Gulf islands.
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Border raids target communists in eastern Cambodia
Cambodian and South Vietnamese troops opened two joint operations near Chipou in Parrot’s Beak and Kompong Trebek to flush out guerillas and destroy caches. Four Cambodians died in an early clash near Kompong Trebek as observers note aim to keep Highway 1 open amid rising activity. U.S. losses over Vietnam reach three thousand four hundred twenty eight aircraft shot down in the war.
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Aircraft downed as five-day air raids target North Vietnam
Reports from Saigon and Vientiane describe mounting combat events during a New Year lull. The 7th Air Force acknowledged a fourth US aircraft shot down over North Vietnam amid five days of raids, while Radio Hanoi claimed the aircraft was donated and piloted. Guerilla attacks during a 24-hour ceasefire left several dead or wounded, and reconnaissance flights seek to assess the overall damage after 44 days of bombing. In Laos, Long Cheng base faced heavy shelling with ammunition dumps and aircraft parking areas damaged as Pathet Lao faces nationwide elections amid boycott.
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Greece lifts martial law in majority of the country
Greece moves to restore democratic rule as martial law is lifted for two thirds of the population excluding Athens Piraeus and Salonica. Prime Minister Papadopoulos announced the plan in a State of the Nation review promising restoration of democracy once conditions for peaceful function are met. Military tribunals remain to try civilians for overthrow related offenses while calls grow for release of political prisoners with about 300 detained or awaiting trial.
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Bhutto pressed to free Mujibur Rahman amid turmoil
In Rawalpindi pressure grew on President Bhutto to release East Pakistani leader Sheikh Mujibur Rahman from custody after the army crackdown in Dacca. Air Marshal Ashgar Khan urged release and talks, while India and Bhutan moved refugees home as Canada offered to join a UN peacekeeping force on the subcontinent.
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Waldheim Faces Staffing Overhaul At United Nations
New secretary general Kurt Waldheim must reshape the UN staff within three months as most contracts expire March 31. He must replace the late Ralph Bunche as Under-Secretary for special political affairs and fill 13 of 15 Under-Secretaries General and Assistant Secretaries General whose contracts also end in March. Retirement age issues complicate reappointments.
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Mrs Nixon Heads Eight Day Tour of Africa
Mrs Nixon begins an eight day trip to Liberia Ghana and the Ivory Coast with the Liberia presidential inauguration in Monrovia as the highlight. She was briefed by President Nixon and Henry Kissinger on US policy and aims for China and the Soviet Union trips. The tour marks the first by a first lady to Africa and signals US interest in black African nations.
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No pardon planned for Manila painter Mendoza
President Marcos said there were no immediate plans to grant a pardon to Benjamin Mendoza the Manila painter who attempted to kill Pope Paul VI thirteen months earlier. Mendoza was not included in the 192 prisoners granted New Year clemency.
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Author dies of Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox fame
Seattle report states author Mr James Stew, famed for creations tied to Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox, has died. Details are scarce in the fragmentary Associated Press page 79 notice.
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