Shah Says U S Blamed In Iran Overthrow Memoir Claims
Mohammed Reza Pahlavi recounts in memoirs that General Robert Huyser visited Tehran unannounced to persuade Iran’s military to stay passive during the upheaval that toppled the shah. He accuses U S influence and cites a harsh remark by Huyser about expelling him.
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UPI
U.S
Tehran
Shah
Now
Britain
Mohammed Reza Pahlavi
United States
Soames named interim Rhodesia governor to oversee elections
Lord Soames 59 a senior diplomat and son in law of Sir Winston Churchill was named interim governor of Zimbabwe Rhodesia to serve until new elections. Britain and the United States plan a large airlift of troops and equipment to police the cease fire, with Soames arriving next week.
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Zimbabwe-Rhodesia
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Soames
Salisbury
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Britain
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Joshua Nkomo
Zimbabwe
Australia
New Zealand
Fiji
Kenya
Bon voyage musings and odd notes from a long-ago page
A fragmentary column surveys quirky, morality driven vignettes from Cherokee County to Great Britain. It touches on bon voyage parties, a will to God, a doctor’s duty and driver’s license, skull trade in New Guinea, price ceilings, a misspelled word, and Midwest gasohol history. The tone blends humor with social inquiry, period voice, and broad cultural curiosities.
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New Guinea
Iran holds firm as militants veto freed captives plan
Iran's foreign minister said some of the 50 U S held people may be freed soon while others face spy trials but militants holding them rejected the idea and demanded the shah's return. Khomeini urged Iranians to sever ties with the United States amid renewed anti American statements and U N pressure. The militants declared they take orders only from Khomeini and have ruled out quick releases, signaling a deep split with the government.
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Bazargan
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UPI
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Sadegh Qodbzadeh
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Ayatollah Khomeini
Mondale heckled at Chicago fundraiser amid Byrne jibe
Vice President Walter Mondale faced two hecklers during a $100-per-plate fundraiser at Hyatt-Regency O’Hare. About 40 Iranian supporters demonstrated peacefully outside for nearly two hours as Mondale, discussing human rights and the shah affair, paused to answer critics and joke about Mayor Jane Byrne’s absence.
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UPI
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Jane M. Byrne
Mondale
Hyatt-Regency
O’hare
Iran
Satchel Paige TV story sparks Hollywood biopic plans
Paige the famed pitcher faced racial barriers for decades but Hollywood aims to tell his life tale with Gossett in the title role. The fundraiser premiere in Los Angeles drew stars Henry Carson Danny Winkler Johnny Thomas and Hoffman to support the Los Angeles Children’s Museum while Paige napped in his mom’s lap.
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Kramer
Henry Carson
Danny Winkler
Johnny Thomas
Hoffman
Los Angeles Childrens
Man pleads not guilty after 120 mph car chase in Massachusetts
In Danvers a 23-year-old Ipswich man John Rosano II faced motor vehicle charges after a chase by state police on Route 1. He claimed he drove 120 mph to reach home before his roast beef sandwich cooled, and was arrested at a Topsfield roadblock.
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Danvers
James Marshall
Rosano
Topsfield
Revere Beach
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