Lisbon Newspaper Closure Sparks Socialist Liberal Clash
In Lisbon the Socialist and Liberal factions fight to shape Portugal’s future as the Armed Forces Movement closes the Republica, the capital’s last major non Communist daily. Editors publish underground edition as thousands protest outside sealed offices and a revolutionary tribunal is proposed.
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Mrs. Ford to visit Vietnamese refugees at Camp Pendleton
First Lady Betty Ford delayed her return to Washington to visit the Little Saigon refugee camp on Marine Corps base Pendleton California. She toured the camp with briefings from Brig. Gen. Graham and Nicholas Thorn while dismissing rumors about her health and campaign future.
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Final Koh Tang casualty report summary
The Pentagon reports 15 Marines killed, 3 missing, 50 wounded in Koh Tang battle during Mayaguez operation. About 210 Marines engaged. a few dozen airmen came under fire as helicopters delivered troops. Eyewitness accounts suggest the missing Marines are unlikely to be alive.
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Women Win Right to Join Military Academies
The House voted 303 to 96 to admit women to service academies including West Point Annapolis and the Air Force and Coast Guard schools on equal terms with men. President Ford expressed condolences as Marines and other service members suffered casualties during the Koh Tang invasion and related actions.
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