California Recall Drive Fails Against Reagan
In Sacramento California the six month recall push against Governor Ronald Reagan failed to reach the required 780 414 signatures. Officials said the effort had little chance of succeeding and Reagan and Lt. Gov. Finch called for recall law changes. Backers accused Reagan of incompetence while supporters hailed the outcome as a public repudiation.
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Sacramento
Calif
UPI
Ronald Reagan
GOP
Platform Committee
Reagan
Robert F. Finch
Frank Jordan
Ex-Dictator Perez Jimenez Guilty of Embezzlement
The Venezuelan Supreme Court found former dictator Marcos Perez Jimenez guilty of embezzling 13.4 million dollars during his ten year rule and sentenced him to four years, one month, and fifteen days in prison, a term matching his time already served. He is to be released and may depart to Madrid for exile as he awaits flight arrangements.
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Caracas
UPI
Venezuelan Supreme Court
Marcos Perez Jimenez
Perez Jimenez
Miami
Fla
Prez Jimenez
Madrid
Ex-Minister Agrees to Stand Trial in Bolivia
Bolivian ambassador said former Interior Minister Antonio Arguedas will return to La Paz to stand trial for distributing Ernesto Guevara's diary without government permission. Dr. Roberto Querejazu reported Arguedas refused to defect to Cuba and will be guaranteed rights as a Bolivian citizen.
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London
API
Antonio Arguedas
la Paz
Ernesto
Che’ Guevara
Roberto Querejazu
Arguedas
British Foreign Office
Cuba
Rene Barrientos
Bolivia
U S Reports Record Vietnam Casualties for Week
The United States lists 193 American servicemen killed last week in Vietnam, the highest in three weeks, with South Vietnamese losses at 243 killed and 791 wounded. Communist deaths fell to 1,146, and U S. combat deaths since Jan 1, 1961 total 26,290. Troop strength reaches 537,000 plus 35,000 aboard Navy ships.
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Saigon
UPS
U.S
Vietnam
Transit tunnels planned in major U.S. cities
Washington reports the Department of Housing and Urban Development estimates rapid transit firms have 100 miles of tunnels in planning stages across large American cities. This figure highlights extensive infrastructure ambitions and the potential growth of urban transit networks.
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Washington
Department of Housing and Urban Development
U.S
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