Air force revolt seizes bases in Buenos Aires bid to topple Peron
December 1975 report from Buenos Aires details a mutiny by air force officers who seized Moron and Mendoza bases, released Lt. Gen. Fantario after seven hours, and urged Army chief Videla to take over. Rebels led by Brig. Gen. Jesus Cappellini claimed control of F 86 Sabres as Vottero sought conciliatory moves.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
UPI
Isabel Peron
Bueos Aires
United Press International
Moron
Air Force
Hector Luis Fantario
Tomas Vottero
Fantario
Peron
Angrilly
Jorge Videla
Mendoza
Jesus Capellini
Armed Forces Joint Chiefs of Staff
Cappellini
Defense
Army
Navy
Venezuela
Ezeiza
Alberto Laplane
Roommate Aids Cops In Death Case
Philadelphia police may have solved the slaying of millionaire newspaper heir John S. Knight III with help from a roommate of a slain suspect. Joseph Polucci named three suspects and said he was at the scene when Isias Felix Melendez was killed.
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Philadelphia
UPI
John S. Knight III
Philadelphia Daily News
Joseph Polucci
Isias Felix’ Melendez
Melendez
Pine Hill
N.J
Knight
Steven Malono
Salvatore Soli
Miami
Daily News
Polucci
Soli
Maleno
New Jersey
Missing 24 year old inmate escapes Clark County Jail
Larry Joe Harvey Jr 24 from West Virginia is missing after an early morning escape from the Clark County Jail downtown. Police issued an area wide alert as officials note no sign of a breakthrough and Harvey was last seen during a 2 a.m. head count in a crowded holding cell.
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Larry Joe Harvey, Jr
West Virginia
Harvey
Clark County
Park Chung-hee Accepts Resignation of Kim Jong-pil Cabinet
President Park Chung-hee accepted the resignation of Prime Minister Kim Jong-pil and his 20-member cabinet after an emergency cabinet meeting held Friday morning. No reason was given for the sudden move.
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Seoul
South Korea
UPI
Park Chung-hee
Kim Jong-pil
Trustees Approve El Camino Harmon Elementary Site
Clark County trustees approve the El Camino and Harmon Avenue site for a new $1.3 million elementary school. They delay action on a second site near Charleston and Nellis Boulevards, citing a nearby 10 acre district-owned parcel and freeway proximity. The board also awards multiple contracts for carpeting, multi purpose buildings, tennis courts, a temporary cafeteria, and general supplies.
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Clark County
el Camino
Harmon Avenue
Charleston
Nellis
Glen Taylor
Thurman White
Boulder City
Moapa Valley
Interpol Probes Half Million in Gold Shipment in Charleston
Interpol opened a probe into how 260 pounds of gold found in Charleston and 330 pounds still missing part of a 1.3 million dollar shipment from Zurich to Saudi Arabia. U.S. officials seek whether the gold was stolen, smuggled, or left aboard the DC8 chartered by Overseas National Airlines with a Saudi charter.
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Charleston
S.C
UPI
Interpol
International Police Organization
Switzerland
Saudi Arabia
Zurich
Air Force
Patrick T. O’brien
U.S
Overseas National Airlines
New York
O’brien
Europe
Mideast
The
Gances
Charleston Air Force
O'Brien
Broadbent Skirts Talk To Gamers
Clark County Commissioner Bob Broadbent declined a Nevada Gaming Commission invitation to discuss his claim that organized crime has infiltrated the gaming industry. Commission Chairman Peter Echeverria urged him to testify, but Broadbent sent a letter delaying his appearance citing ongoing licensing board decisions.
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Carson City
UPI
Clark County
Bob Broadbent
Nevada Gaming Commission
Commission
Peter Echeverria
Broadbent
Clark County Liquor and Gaming Licensing Board
West Virginia Gov Arch Moore Indicted in extortion case
Federal grand jury charges Gov Arch Moore and former aide William Loy with conspiring to obtain 25000 dollars from Diversified Mountaineer Corp now in receivership in return for a bank charter. Indictment could carry 20 years and a fine of 10000.
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Charleston
W. Va
UPI
Arch Moore
West Virginia
Moore
William Loy
Diversified Mountaineer Corp
Tennessee
Kentucky
Virginia
Congress
Maryland
Marvin Mandel
Ford
White House
Republican Governors Conference
Wichita
Kaw
Loy
Theodore Price
Discrimination Probe Reports Few Meet Dec 15 Filing Deadline
The Nevada Equal Rights Commission reported only 10 strip hotels and two unions filed information by the Dec 15 deadline on federal discrimination charges. Commission Director Jessie Scott said data collection will take three to six months and no substantiation yet. Attendees urged faster action and subpoena power was denied by the legislature.
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Nevada Equal Rights Commission
Jessie Scott
Commission
Convention
Federal Equal Economic Commission
Scott
Jerry Holloway
Robert Archie
Holloway
William Campbell
Nevada Resort Hotel Association
Bill Champion
MGM Hotel
Campbell
Rudy Navarro
Spanish Coalition
Howell Orr
Lee Torres
Las Vegas
Frozen 12-year-old found on freight train in Memphis yards
The mother of Allen Shelton identifies the Chicago boy found dead aboard a freight train in Memphis as a good child who may have planned to visit his Mississippi father. Authorities say he died of exposure after enduring sub zero temps on a fast moving open car. He had school supplies with him and was local to Roxie and Brookhaven, Mississippi.
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Memphis, Tenn
UPI
Chicago
Memphis
Allen Shelton
Gloria Harris
Mississippi
R.W. O’brien
Illinois Central Gulf Railroad
Schultz
Harris
Allen
Nora Allen Jr
Roxie
Brookhaven
Miss
Solons Ban Transport Solons Ban Transport
Four Concorde flights a day were planned for the United States with routes to Kennedy Airport and Dulles Airport. Representative Gene Snyder reported that Transportation Secretary Coleman and Ford supported a moratorium earlier and Coleman promised a final decision by February 5 on allowing SSTs in the United States.
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United States
New York
Kennedy
Dulles
Washington, D.C
Gene Snyder
R-ey
House
Transportation
William Coleman
Ford
Coleman
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Weaver
Newark
Coast Guard
U.S. Continental Shelf
Atlantic City, N.J
Upifoto
Feds
U. S. District Court
John D. Rockefeller IV
Nelson Rockefeller
DMC
George Jordan
Nolan B. Hamnic
State Building Commission
Bank of Gassaway
Boy
Anna Bontemps
Mrs. Harris
Solons Ban Transport
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