Palestinian Youths Conscripted Amid Beirut War Events
Guerrillas in Beirut began conscripting Palestinian youths for military training after a general mobilization decree by Yasir Arafat following Tal Zaatar’s fall. About 300,000 Palestinians in Lebanon, with 12,000 in guerrilla groups previously, see recruitment as part of a long war strategy as fighting intensifies between Christian and Moslem quarters.
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Yasir Arafat
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Arafat
Kamal Jumblatt
Pierre Gemayel
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Gemayel
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Permit issued for Civil War Monitor wreck research off North Carolina
Federal agencies grant a preliminary permit for underwater study near the USS Monitor wreck off Cape Hatteras. Project leader John Newton says work depends on scheduling and consultation to meet government guidelines, with no approval yet to raise the ship.
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Monitor Research and Recovery Foundation
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San Quentin Uprising Figure Released
Luis N. Talamantez, acquitted in the 1971 San Quentin uprising, is freed after more than a decade in prison. He recalls being greeted with water as a baptism and vows to aid fellow inmates, amid ongoing trials and memories of George Jackson and the six defendants.
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Luis N. Talamantez
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George Jackson
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Marin Civic Center
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New World Liberation Front
Willie Tate
Fleeta Drumgo
Johnny L. Spain
Hugo
Pinell
David Johnson
Tate
Drumgo
Spain
Johnson
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