Islanders Stop Nuclear Waste Graveyard Plan on Lampedusa
In a stand against Rome, Lampedusa residents thwart CNEN efforts to bury nuclear wastes on the southern island. A protest, a three hour strike, and appeals to Agrigento prompted CNEN to drop the plan, citing tourism concerns and local opposition.
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Agrigento
Sicily
UPI
Lampedu- Sa
Italy
National Committee For Nuclear Energy
CNEN
Rome
Tunisia
Lampedusans
Lampedusa
Tuscany
AHA names Argoyle Seikel regional director for Southwest
The American Heart Association selected Argoyle Seikel as Regional Director for the Southwest Area, effective July 1, 1968. The appointment accompanies a new regional cooperation plan to expand services. Seikel previously led the South Central and Colorado Heart Associations and will establish a regional center to assist member associations.
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Argoyle Seikel
American Heart Association
Theodore Jacobs
M.D
Nevada Heart Association
Rado Heart Association
Eikel
Southwest Heat Committee
New Cabinet For Yemen Under Strongman Hasan Al Amri
Hasan Al Amri forms a new cabinet mostly of newcomers and keeps the post of supreme army commander. Several ministers from the old government are ousted, including Foreign Minister Hassan Makki who was injured in the Sanaa mutiny. Army commanders implicated in the mutiny are sent abroad for training, while Colonel Abdul Latif Dhaifullah becomes army chief of staff. Former Imam Mohamed El Badr returns to active duty after two years.
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Aden
UPI
Yemer
Hassan Al-Amri
Sanaa
Al-Amri
Abdul-Ahman Alhirani
al Amri
Hassan Makki
Makki
Yehia Gaaman
United Nations
Algeria
Abdul-Latif Dhaifullah
al- Amri
Sanaa Radio
Mohamed El-Badr
Sholokhov Urges Soviet Troops in Czechoslovakia to Act as Diplomats
Nobel laureate Michail Sholokhov issued a Krasnaya Zvezda letter urging Soviet soldiers in occupied Czechoslovakia to display diplomat like qualities. He praised commanders as diplomats, called for spiritual mobilization, and voiced wishes for their success in the mission.
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Moscow
UPI
Michail Sholokhov
Czechoslovakia
Sholukhov
Krasnaya Zvezda
Red Star
Don
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