Nobel prizes awarded amid protests and snubs
Nobel prizes were announced in Oslo and Stockholm amid stone throwing and diplomatic abstentions. Solzenhenstayn received the literature prize, while Sato shared the peace prize with Sean MacBride. Soviet bloc diplomats boycotted the Stockholm ceremony as Do notes and other laureates were named.
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Sate
Tbe Nus
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Eyvind Johnson
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Gunnar Myrdal
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George Palade
Christian de Buse
Anthony Hewish
Martin Ryle
Paul J. Flory
Helen Reddy Becomes U S Citizen in Los Angeles
Australian born singer Helen Reddy took the oath to become a United States citizen in Los Angeles. Attended by her husband Jeff Wald and daughter Traci, the ceremony also drew Mayor Thomas Bradley. Reddy, famed for Am Woman, broke into tears mid ceremony and quipped she would like a cup of tea and a good cry.
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Women's Liberation Movement
Los Angeles
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Thomas Bradley
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Remote control rockets strike PLO offices in Beirut
Rockets mounted on four rented cars blasted the PLO headquarters and two affiliated offices in Beirut injuring at least four. Lebanese officials blamed foreign hands while PLO leaders accused Israeli agents. A government source noted the four attackers carried passports showing German, British, Irish and Mexican nationalities and had fled Beirut by plane.
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Rashid Solh
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