This Day in History September 18 Highlights
The record recalls events on September 18 across history including Washington laying the Capitol cornerstone in 1793 and France surrendering Quebec in 1759. Other items note Chile’s 1810 independence, the Fugitive Slave Act’s passage, and postwar incidents in Jakarta, Rhodesia, and the UN.
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George Washington
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Guerrilla Activity Surges in Northwest Panama Border Area
In northwest Panama near the Costa Rican border guerrilla activity has flared again. National guardsmen killed one guerrilla captured two and wounded one last week at Piedra Candela. Two guardsmen were slain in an ambush in Cerro Punta, Chiriqui Province. Officials blame cattle rustlers and note the region had been quiet after Torrijos era clashes.
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Omar Torrijos
Arnulfo Arias
Aras
Panama City
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