Williams warns on apartheid risk from Soviet intervention
Mr. Williams visiting African nations testifies before the House Foreign Affairs Committee in Washington. He links U S military aid to Africa with opposition to apartheid and warns that failure to reform could invite upheaval and possible Soviet interference in the region.
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Williams
House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee
Washington
U.S
South Africa
Africa
Democratic Congressan
Omar Burleson
Exas
Republic of South Africa
Yemenis Free Last Group Of 45 British Servicemen
The final batch of 45 British personnel including four women captured by Yemeni tribesmen on June 22 is released after an adventure exercise near the Aden Protectorate. They pose with the mascot goat Maabak upon arrival in Aden.
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Aden Protectorate
Aden
Maabak
Shipload Help for South Africa Arms Trade Reported
A Capetown report claimed Czechoslovakia would limit arms exports to South Africa but that the country would still obtain Czech weapons through Britain and other Europe agents. The Sunday Times noted, without sourcing, tensions at Lusaka rally as UNIP and ANC factions clashed.
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Capetown
Czechoslovakia
South Africa
Britain
Europe
Sunday Times
Two Swiss Mountaineers Die In Rock Fall Near Aigle Peak
Two Swiss climbers were killed after being struck by falling rock and hurled 700 feet into an abyss while ascending a 7450 foot Alpine peak near Aigle. The accident occurred Monday as they climbed in the Swiss Alps.
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Aigle
Switzerland
A.a.p.-Reuter
Royal Drinking Charge Dropped in Stornoway
charges against hotel licensee Alexander Macmillan and barmaid were dropped after the local justice of the peace decided no proceedings would be taken. Prince Charles and Gordonstoun pupils were involved when he ordered a cherry brandy at the Crown Hotel in Stornoway amid a Buckingham Palace denial and retracement.
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Stornoway
P.reuter
Mackenzie
Alexander Macmillan
Colin Scott Mackenzie
Buckingham Palace
Prince Charles
Gordonstoun School
Crown Hotel
Storn
Six Die in Quebec Car Crash Near Bagotville
Six people from Lake St. John Quebec were killed and four others injured in a two car collision near Bagotville about 100 miles north of Quebec City. The accident occurred yesterday and was reported by Canadian Press.
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Bagotville
Quebec
Lake St. John
Quebec City
Egypt Using Poison Gas Amid Yemeni Village Attacks
A newspaper correspondent reports 25 villagers in Al Kawma dying slowly from gas exposure after Egyptian aircraft reportedly dropped a gas bomb. Six villagers died last month including a five year old, with a 13 year old succumbing this Monday. The correspondent links weapon supply to Russian bloc support and cautions the gas campaign serves as terror against civilians after military defeats.
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Yemen
al Kawa
Egypt
Russia
Czechoslovakia
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