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Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1972

Page

2

Burundi crushes monarchist coup attempt to restore king

Burundi's government and radio reported the monarchist plot to free King Ntare V from house arrest in Gitega failed. Ntare V was killed during the attempted coup, and a curfew from 6 p.m. Sunday was imposed nationwide as President Michel Micombero's military regime maintained control.

Kampala Uganda UPI Burundi Mwami Ntare Voice of the Revolution Ntare Gitega Michel Micombero

Rockefeller admits error on Attica reforms

National news reports Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller acknowledged that his failure 14 years ago to push prison reform contributed to the Attica uprising. He said he wrongly did not visit Attica in person and supported state troops to end the riot which left 43 inmates and hostages dead.

New York Nelson A. Rockefeller Attica State Prison McKay Commission Attica

Moonbound crew return home after health checkups

Apollo 16 astronauts John W. Young Charles M. Duke and Thomas K. Mattingly arrived in Houston after three days on Descartes Base and a week of lunar work. Doctors praised rapid recovery from gravity and planned full debriefings and lunar sample analysis.

Manned Spacecraft Center Houston John W. Young Charles M. Duke Thomas K. Mattingly Charles A. Berry U.S. Space Agency Space Center Young Duke Descartes Base Space Agency Hime Earth Cape Kennedy Mattingly Willard Hawkins Moon Joh W. Young Charles M. Duke Jr

Arthur Godfrey quits radio after 27 years on air

Arthur Godfrey ends a broadcasting career that spanned most of commercial radio history. The 69 year old host signed off a long running WOES New York daily show from 1 30 to 2 pm on CBS. He began as Red Godfrey in Baltimore in 1929 and later joined NBC before moving to television specials and commercial work.

Arthur Godfrey Godfrey New York Columbia Broadcasting System Red Godfrey WFBR Baltimore National Broadcasting Company Washington

Pat Nixon Tops Best Coiffured Women List At Atlantic City

First lady Pat Nixon was named best coiffured woman of the nation at the New Jersey Master Hairdressers and Cosmetologists Association convention in Atlantic City. The list includes actors Jane Fonda Elizabeth Taylor Faye Dunaway Alexis Smith singers Diahann Carroll Dinah Shore Twiggy Marisa Berenson and Senator Margaret Chase Smith. Men named include David Cassidy Dick Cavett Burt Reynolds Ryan ONeal Dan Rather Arnold Palmer Charles Percy Doc Severinsen Joseph McGahn and John Lindsay. Fidel Castro to make a friendly official visit to Guinea early this month amid invitations from President Sekou Toure.

Pat Nixon Atlantic City New Jersey O'Neal Dan Rather Arnold Palmer U.S Charles Percy R-Ill Doc Severinsen Joseph McGahn New York John ¥. Lindsay

Nureyev to headline National Ballet of Canada tour

Dancer Rudolf Nureyev will perform major roles and help choreograph for the National Ballet of Canada during a 34 city North American tour this fall. The company will open with Tchaikovsky’s The Sleeping Beauty and also stage Swan Lake and La Sylphide in major cities. Rabbi Allan Summers, 59, longtime California Rabbincal Council officer, died in Los Angeles Sunday.

Rudolf, Nureyevy National Ballet of Canada Toronto Sol Hurok Tchaikovsky Allan Summers The Rabbinical Council of California Los Angeles

Dogfight looms of city job in Northbrook

Twenty year old Alice Waterman, rejected for the town dog catcher post, files discrimination charges with the Fair Employment Practices Commission. A hearing set today may be the first under the state law prohibiting sex bias. Waterman, a 105 pound applicant, argues she can handle the job despite being a woman.

Alice Waterman Northbrook Dogcatcher Chicago Fair Employment Practices Commission Stoot Miss Waterman

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