Ethiopian coup plot ends with executions in Addis Ababa
Ethiopia's ruling military council reports the killing of Brig. Gen. Teferi Bente and six other members after a plot to purge leftists was exposed. Seven plotters are executed as power struggles continue within the post Haile Selassie era. Col. Mengistu Haile Mariam and Lt. Col. Atenafu Abate were said to be safe.
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Atenafu Abate
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Aman Michael Andom
Council
Sisay Hapte
Getachew Nadew
Revo
Wooster mayor ordered to release city records
Wayne County Common Pleas Court Judge William Wertz enjoined Wooster’s mayor and city from denying access to police arrests traffic citations accidents fire calls and hospital admission records the ruling holds the privacy act does not repeal open records law and hospital records require patient consent the ban was lifted just before the decision.
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Young branded as strolling player in Rhodesia editorial
Rhodesia Herald attacks US Ambassador Andrew Young calling him a strolling player for touring only black ruled nations and avoiding white Rhodesia and South Africa. The piece argues he aims to bridge Washington and black Africa, fearing a visit to white South Africa could damage his carefully built image.
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Soviet Union Spans 11 Time Zones Across Vast Land
National Geographic reports that the Soviet Union covers eleven time zones and accounts for more than one sixth of the earth's land area, highlighting its immense geographic span and continental breadth.
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National Geographic
Alliance schools secure own natural gas source
Alliance Ohio AP Mount Union College and six other districts have arranged for Marshall Belden of Canton to supply 1.25 million cubic feet daily of natural gas through May 1 at 2.50 per thousand cubic feet, rising to 2.90 with transport. Belden’s gas, from East Ohio fields, travels via Columbia Gas trading lines in Parma. districts seek at least half normal supply to keep classrooms in the upper 50s, some may struggle to maintain minimal temperatures.
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Eddie Rickenbacker widow takes life
The 89 year old widow of World War I ace Eddie Rickenbacker, Adelaide Frost Durant Rickenbacker, shot herself Wednesday night in Miami. Police said she had suffered poor health and years of low spirits, confined to bed for some time.
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