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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1977

Page

2

Greatest Conflict in a Decade or Two Predicted by Keegan

Keegan argues the Soviet civil defense program and weapon modernization create conditions for a likely global conflict within the next decade or two. He cites mass civilian bunkers, dispersed defense facilities, and training aimed at civilian-military leadership capacity. He contrasts American strategy with Soviet military planning and warns of a Warsaw Pact modernization that could surprise NATO in a 24 to 36 hour battle.

Soviet Union Moscow University Belashika Aleksandr Altunin Keegan United States Europe NATO Secretaries of Defense and State White House

Hundreds of Deaths in Chinese Uprising Report

West German agency cites Chinese sources saying many hundreds or thousands died in an uprising linked to Mao Zedong's widow in Szechwan. Widespread fighting reported in at least 10 provinces with rebels using improvised weapons. crackdown follows October arrests.

Bonn West Germany Mao Tse-tung China Szechwan DPA Peking CPA Mao Chiang Ching CPR Mili

Puerto Rico Governor Focuses on Economy Over Statehood

Carlos Romero Barcelo, sworn in as Puerto Rico's fifth elected governor, prioritizes reviving the island's sagging economy over statehood. He vows to eliminate dire living conditions while noting Ford's statehood proposal is a new factor to study. Carter’s representative at the ceremony was Mayor Maurice Ferre of Miami.

San Juan Puerto Rico Ford Commonwealth Carlos Romero Barcelo Independence Romero Jimmy Carter Maurice Ferre Miami

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