Panel Charges Former Italian Premier in Lockheed Scandal
In Rome, leftist members of a parliamentary commission pursuing the Lockheed payoff case moved to bring preliminary corruption charges against former prime minister Mariano Rumor and three other senior officials including two ex-defense ministers and a former air force chief. The action followed a June election showing Communist gains and centers on a $1.6 million memo tied to promoting the sale of C-120 cargo planes to Italy’s air force.
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Mariano Rantor
Air Force
Luigi Gui
Mario Tanassi
Builio Fanali
Italian Social Movement
MSI
Cristian Democrats
Gui
Tanassi
Fanali
Lockheed Memoradum
U.S. Senate
Nation Air Force
Francesca D'Angelosante
Parliamentary Commission
United States
Rumar
Lockheed
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Angola Admitted as 146th UN Member
Angola became the 146th United Nations member after a General Assembly vote of 116 to 0. The United States abstained on the second Security Council vote, citing disapproval of Cuban influence in Angola while hoping African nations push Rhodesia toward Geneva negotiations.
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Angola
United Nations
General Assembly
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Africa
Security Council
U.S
William Scranton
Geneva
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