Argentina Junta Bans Political Activity and Imposes Censorship
The three man junta in Argentina suspends political parties and labor unions, imposes press censorship, closes schools and public offices, and sends President Isabel Peron to house arrest. It promises to return to republican democracy and align with the Western world while maintaining calm and control.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Isabel Peron
Navy
Air Force
Jorge Videla
Junta
Panel Gives Gun Control Bill New Lease on Life
In Washington the House Judiciary Committee may vote again on a revised gun control bill. Chairman Peter Rodino notes the measure, approved by a subcommittee, could return to full committee amid calls for enough votes to pass. The bill uses a point system to regulate handgun imports and retains bans on Saturday night specials with licensing, penalties, waiting periods, and a national handgun tracing center.
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Washington
House
Judiciary Committee
Peter Rodino
D-N.j
Bodine
Treasury Department
Callaway Doubts He Will Return to Ford Campaign
ATLANTA AP Howard Bo Callaway says it is unlikely he will resume as Ford campaign head though confident there was no improper or illegal government involvement in a Colorado ski resort matter. He notes an FBI inquiry into Crested Butte Colorado has concluded and Ford urged him to exonerate himself. Callaway says the situation has changed since he stepped down.
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Atlanta
Howard
Bo” Callaway
Ford
Colorado
Callaway
FBI
Alaska Travelogue Sunday by John Ebert at Macbride
John Ebert veteran Iowa expedition leader and film lecturer appears in the Travelogue series to present Alaska Fabulous Adventureland a motor journey coverage of highway accessible points. The talk starts 2 30 p m in Macbride auditorium Iowa City with admission by season ticket or single ticket.
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Owa City
John Ebert
Iowa
Towa Mountaineers
Alaska
Macbride Auditorium
Iowa City
Illegal Sales Of U S Savings Bonds Across States
Treasury agents warn of pyramid style promotions selling two twenty five dollar bonds with a list based chain. The schemes, tied to the bicentennial, spread from Concord Massachusetts to Rhode Island New York Baltimore Miami and Colorado with participants often losing while early entrants may gain.
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Albany
N.Y
Treasury
Calvin Ninomiya
U.S. Treasury Department
Concord
Mass
Boston
Rhode Island
New York
Baltimore
Miami
Colorado
San Jose
St. Louis
Evansville
Ind
Ninomiya
Agettts
Saudi Arabia to Build 24 Mile Bahrain Causeway
Saudi foreign minister Prince Saud al Faisal says work will start soon on a 24 mile causeway linking Bahrain island with Saudi Arabia. He noted several foreign companies are being considered to undertake the construction and spoke to reporters during a Persian Gulf visit with King Khaled.
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Bahrain
Bahrain Island
Saudi Arabia
Saud al Faisal
Persian Gulf
Sheikdom
Khaled
Jet Fighter Loses Battle with Kids in Roseburg
In Roseburg Oregon the city’s old F B 6F jet fighter mounted on a 10 foot pedestal in the park has been dismantled by vandals made up of local children. Parks Director Stan Stafford says the city will sell the aircraft and replace it with a flagpole in the park.
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Roseburg
Ore
UPI
Ders
Stan Stafford
Thai Rally Bomb Explosion Kills Seven in Thailand
A bomb ripped through a political rally in northern Thailand on Wednesday night killing seven people and injuring ten, authorities said. The blast occurred at a public gathering, with casualties reported as police and rescue teams responded to the scene.
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Bangkok
Thailand
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