Nigeria Civil War Struggle Seen Through Arms and Hunger
The piece outlines the Nigeria Biafra conflict with causes rooted in money power and distrust among the Hausa Fulani Yorubas and Ibos. It notes Ojukwu's May 1967 independence declaration, six weeks later war with the federal government, and the humanitarian crisis as famine and blockades strain Nigeria's oil rich region and international aid efforts.
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Republic of
Biafra
Federation of Nigeria
Africa
Texas
Oklahoma
Nigeria
C. Odumegwu Ojukwu
Oxford University
Ojukwu
Merose Low
Treasury
Dustry
Niger River
Cameroon
Czechoslovakia
Jon
Sudan
Midwest
Ameria
Dis
Airlines eye talks on fares to ease air congestion
The Civil Aeronautics Board approved rare industry talks by domestic and foreign carriers to discuss fare changes as a potential solution to the air traffic jam. Any increases for peak periods must be offset by reductions in the same markets, with sessions to be held at CAB headquarters in Washington including airport operators and federal agency representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Civil Aeronautics Board
Sis
CAB
Yellowstone Bear Killed by Campers When Threatened
A 540 pound four year old grizzly was killed at Pelican Creek campground in Yellowstone National Park after approaching campers. Air Force Maj Jack Newell stationed at Scott Air Base Illinois fired a 375 Magnum pistol to stop the bear as the family and companions fled to nearby trailers and cars.
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Air Force
Scott Air Base
Ill
Maj
Jack Newell
Newell
Pelican Creek
Ohio mental health workshop links with religion in ailment war era
The Ohio Mental Health Association plans a October workshop with the Academy of Religion and Mental Health. The piece mentions Biafran secession and Nigerian conflict, with Rev Warren H Bright urging independence as crucial for saving mental health efforts. A federal committee may grant special status amid demand from Yorubas and other groups.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio Mental Health Association
The
Academy of Religion and Mental Health
Federation
Warren H. Bright
Federal
Regime ‘Association Committee On
Reli
Ohio
Nigeria
West Africa
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Jean Allen Runner
West Yellowstone, Mont
Yellowstone National Park
Grand & Gideon
Vail
McGee's
Mkt
Poasttown
Trenton Shopping Center
Grand Ave
Peacock
McAlpin’s Linens
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