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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1975

Page

2

Greece foils coup plot in army officers

The Greek government said a coup attempt by a faction of loyalist officers to the former dictatorship was thwarted. Defense Minister Evangelos Averoff asserted the plot involved a few unrepentant fools, with at least 28 officers reportedly arrested.

Athens Greece Evangelos Averoff

Oscar nominations highlight family ties in 47th Academy Awards

The Godfather Part II leads with eleven nominations tying Chinatown for top nods. Paramount dominates with thirty nine nominations, a studio record, as Coppola family members earn multiple mentions across acting directing and scoring categories. A 27 year old inmate hanged himself in Pensacola after a hijack conviction, while other nominees compete for Best Picture and acting honors.

Corleones Coppolas Corleone Chinatown Los Angeles Paramount Francis Ford Coppola Academy Coppola Carmine Coppola Nino Rota Talia Shire al Pacino Albert Finney Dustin Hoffman Jack Nicholson Art Carney Harry and Tonto Robert de Niro Michael V. Gazzo Lee Strasberg Fred Astaire Paul Thomas Sanders National Airlines Escambia County Pensacola Fla

Queen Elizabeth II Visits Mexico Amid Festive Crowds

Elizabeth II and Prince Philip tour Mexico City on the first state visit to Mexico. A million cheering Mexicans shower the royals with confetti and roses as the queen smiles and waves, ducking flowers along the six day itinerary of tourist sites and events.

Britain Elizabeth II Mexico Mexico City

Quintuplets celebrate fifth birthday at St Johns Nursery

The Kienast quintuplets marked their fifth birthday at St Johns Nursery in Liberty Corner New Jersey with paper crown sequin numbers five. The birth on February 24 1970 made them the second surviving quintuplet set in the United States.

St. John’s Liberty Corner N.J United States

States Press Offshore Ownership Claim Before Supreme Court

Twelve Atlantic Coast states and the federal government argued over offshore oil rights, seeking billions in potential wealth while the dispute over seabed minerals near the Continental Shelf remains unresolved. The coastal states claim millions of acres up to 100 miles offshore as theirs.

Washington Atlantic Supreme Court

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