Ecuador Military Regime Takes Over After Coup
In Quito Gen. Guillermo Rodriguez Lara led a bloodless coup that toppled President Velasco Ibarrra, banishing him to Panama. The army chief announced a ruling council and promised social justice while suspending June elections and seeking a plural political system.
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Quito
Ecuador
Nam
Jose Maria Million
Velasco Ibarrra
Yilian
Guillermo Rodriguez Lara
Bebador
Mili
Assad Buccaram
Rodriguez
Adm
Renaldo Vallejo
Julio Espinosa Pineda
Velasco
Bombings tied to anti Nixon protest from Page One
A typewritten statement claimed bombings by anti Nixon demonstrators while denying direct connection to Manchester police. Arrested were Joan Karl Laaman and Kathryn Holt, charged with damage to public building and unlawful transportation of explosives. federal counts add possession of an unregistered explosive device and violation of the Organized Crime Control Act. Bond set at 30000 and 25600.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valerie Hawkins
Dover
Kesman
Nixon
Manchester
Joan Karl Laaman
Buffalo
N.Y
Karl A. Laaman
Kathryn A. Holt
Boston
Portsmouth
Dol Ver
Nuh
Laaman
Miss Holt
Justice Department
U.S
Ella
Holt
University of New Hampshire
Salem
N.H
Rep
Paul
McCloskey
Sen
Edmund
Muskie
Chicago
Richard Daley
New Hampshire
Rudman
Ft.Devens
Mass
U.S. Treasury
FBI
Irving Wife Arrested in Zurich Extradition Case
Edith Margrith Irving, a German-born Swiss citizen and wife of the Swiss author, appeared at a Zurich courthouse with US marshals presenting an arrest warrant. Lawyers clashed over extradition bail while her passport was seized and a March 8 preliminary hearing was set. She later left for the Chelsea Hotel with her husband caring for the children.
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Ates
New York
Bernard Reverdin
U.S
Edith “Margrith Irving
Wiessen
Irving
Graham's UNC presidency and consolidation leader profile
Graham, who taught at Columbia and Chicago before returning to UNC as an instructor, was elected UNC president in 1930 and later led the Consolidated University of North Carolina. He helped fuse UNC Chapel Hill, NCSU, and UNC Greensboro, guiding the early consolidation and elevating the university's standing. He married Marion Crane in 1932. the couple had no children. The article notes his outspokenness for hospital access and public service during 1930s strikes and postwar debates, amid broader regional labor tensions and power shortages.
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Columbia University
University of Chicago
UNC
Althoush Graham
Consolidated University of North Carolina
University of North Carolina At
Chapel Bill
North Carolina State
Raleigh
Greensboro
Graham
Marion Crane
Eden
Emerico
High Point
Chiang on the Run and Chinese Civil Front Crumbles
Chiang Kai-shek's rescue by the Young Marshal failed to avert a rift in the united front with Mao Zedong. Negotiations collapsed as Kuomintang and Communist forces clashed while Japan pressed in Shandong. Mao and Chu Teh pressed subversion, while Chiang sought a stronger command, stirring disdain from hardliners and peasants alike. The piece traces the fragile alliance's decline and its impact on broader wartime strategy.
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Japan
Mao
Chiang
Sian
Yau Jucheng
Northwest
Cvil
Kuomintang
Nanking
United Front
Imito Shantung Province
nist-Kuomintang
Chou En-lai
Marco Polo Bridge
Peking
Chou
Red Army
8Th Route Army
Chu Teh
Emick
Tang
Linwood Holton
Stalin
Manchuria
Wiliam M. Dudley
Williams versus Thomson on school desegregation amend
The House debates two constitutional amend proposals with Thomson seeking his own approval and Williams pushing that Congress set equal protection standards for all students. Thomson’s plan heads to the Privileges and Elections Committee while Williams seeks to remove public school assignments from federal court control. DL William P. Robinson Sr. rebuts the measure, linking it to a 1954 desegregation decision and defending court protection for young children.
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Thomson
Williams
House
Privileges and Elections Committee
Congress
Senate
William P. Robinson Sr
Norfolk
Robinson
Norfolk State College
Three Soviet officers fined in Alaska fish case
Three Soviet naval officers were fined a total of 80000 for illegal fisheries support activities in U S waters. A civil settlement of 170000 was announced against the two ships Lamut and Kalyvan seized near St Matthew Island in the Bering Sea. The fines are to be paid by the Soviet Embassy to the Justice Department.
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Anchorage
Alaska
U.S
G. Kent Edwards
Lamut
Coast Guard
St. Matthew Island
Bering Sea
Adak Island
Justice Department
Washington, D.C
Vladimir Artemov
Igor Bovtun
Nikolai Pavluk
Artemov
Bering
Seal Bovtun
Paviuk
Terrorists Kill Bus Driver in Londonderry as Belfast Soldier Falls
In Londonderry terrorists dragged a 47 year old bus driver from a crowd and shot him dead in the Creggan district, while a British soldier was slain near Belfast bringing Northern Ireland’s death toll to 245. In Newry Bernadette Devlin and 25 Catholics won a postponement in a court case tied to an illegal march. The prisoners, including Devlin and other Catholic leaders, faced adjournments and a potential six month sentence for illegal marching as tensions flared outside the court.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Llegal
Londonderry
Ulster
Newry
Bernadette Devlin
WLU
Thomas Callaghan
Ulster, Defense Regiment
Creggan
Rory McShane
Miss Devlin
Britain
Northern
Newsaruer Weanesuay
Frank McManus
Ratso
London
Duke of Argyle
Austin Currie
Ivan
Social, Democrat
Labor Party
John Hume
Richardson Abandons Broad Busing Rules for Equality in Schools
Richardson argues against highly specific busing guidelines and favors equal educational opportunity over broad racial balancing. He supports President's stance on ending the dual system, notes transportation can be counterproductive, and discusses potential constitutional amendments as unlikely. He also endorses a national sales tax to fund local education, offset by rebates, replacing much of the property tax.
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Chesterfield
Henrico
U.S. District Court
Robert R. Merhige Jr
Richmond
Del
Ragsdale
R-Henrico
Richmond School Board
George P. Jones
R-Cesterfield
Thomas J. Michie Jr
D-Charlottes- Ville
Menoyltion
Michie
Williams
Dudley J. Emick Jr
D‘botetourt
Thomson
Richardson
HEW
Hichardson
Motorcade to Carry Schoolhouse Emblems for March Through Washin gton
Organizers plan a peaceful motorcade along a designated route in Washington using anti busing schoolhouse emblems on cars. Participants will not stop in the city. Mrs Moser says the event aims for orderly demonstration amid concerns about an undesirable element and possible provocative remarks from public figures. Richmond official Howard Varwile may attend in a car, people hope he stays quiet.
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Washington
Intruder Kills Three Children in Blackpool Ward
An intruder with a knife ran amok in Blackpool Victoria hospital early Thursday stabbing at least three children to death and wounding two nurses and another child. Police sealed off the town and searched the grounds with dogs as detectives and uniformed officers swarmed the scene. The victims were three children including a four year old boy. The two nurses were in serious condition undergoing emergency surgery. Detective chief superintendent Joe Mounsey led the manhunt from police headquarters in the hospital grounds.
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Blackpool
England
Victoria Hospital
Stanley Park
Joe, Mounsey
Lancashire County Crime Squad
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