Soviets build Marsa Matrouh naval facility on Egyptian coast
Diplomatic sources report the Soviet Union is constructing a large naval facility at Marsa Matrouh on Egypt's Mediterranean coast between Alexandria and the Libyan border. Financed and controlled by Moscow, it aims for midyear completion and will host warships, submarines including nuclear subs, plus repair and refueling services, supplementing air bases near Cairo and in the region.
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Black Rhodesia leader cites arrests under Smith regime
Bishop Abel Muzorewa, leader of Rhodesia's black majority, said at least 100 blacks have been arrested by Premier Ian Smith's government in recent weeks and detained without trial. He plans a London visit to address a February rally as the Pearce Commission probes public opinion on the Anglo-Rhodesian settlement.
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Pope warns of church divisions amid unity drive
Pope Paul VI warned that world Christian unity suffers from divisions within the Roman Catholic Church. He urged respect for church institutions and urged charity toward the parish as a core family of brothers. He cited radical groups and traditionalist backlash as concerns following Vatican II reforms.
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Long Sees Chance for Income Plan After Nixon setback
Senator Russell Long argues for a subsidized income plan for the working poor, saying Nixon’s guaranteed annual income bill is essentially dead. He notes past welfare reform would have altered Nixon’s re election prospects and urges a test of his own proposal with Lib Abbott Ribicoff.
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Lindsay Narrowly Second in Arizona Democratic Test
Political roundup notes John V. Lindsay finishing second to Edmund Muskie in Arizona's voter test as Muskie leads in delegates. McGovern gains in New York and forecasts, while Muskie faces Florida scrutiny over space shuttle funding. Black leaders plan national convention. coalition co-chairs include Diggs Hatcher and Baraka.
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