Portugal MFA moves to ally with people over parties
In Lisbon the 240 man Armed Forces Movement declares it will form an alliance with popular structures to guide Portugal's revolutionary process. It stresses no abolition of parties but signals reduced party influence and a push toward a dictatorship of the proletariat with armed civilian groups.
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Portugal
Armed Forces Movement
MFA
Revolutionary Council
Socialist Party
Communist Party
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Proletariat
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NATO
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Marcos warns on new leftist power bid at army HQ
A second weekly conference at the 5th Army Division HQ outlines proposals to curb party power and create Cuban style militias linked to the military. Proposals claim a democratic and revolutionary army and precede a possible dictatorship of the proletariat. Socialists protest government actions after closing Republica newspaper.
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Portugal
Alvaro Cunhal
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Republica
Marcos presses self reliance on bases in Philippines
Marcos meets U.S. officials to discuss Philippine bases and security ties and vows the country will not depend on temporary grace or favor of others. Sullivan urges learning Indochina lessons and stresses limited war aims and moral authority while Memorial Day notes honor American WWII dead.
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Philippines
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Noel Gaylor
Pacific
William H. Sullivan
Juan Ponce Enrile
America
South Vietnam
Cambodia
Sullivan
Vietnam
Indochina
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