Portuguese Communists face survival crisis after failed coup
In Lisbon the Portuguese Communist party reels from its indecisive stance during the Nov 25 bid to overthrow the government. The collapse leaves it blamed by both far left and Socialists, with leaders like Mario Soares urging a solemn denouncement of the rebels to preserve its cabinet seat. The party suffers jailings, media purges, and internal rifts as it pivots under pressure.
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CBS President Attacks Fairness Doctrine and Calls for Repeal
CBS president Arthur R. Taylor warned before a St Louis University conference that Congress may halt investigative journalism and urged repeal of the Fairness Doctrine. He argued the FCC uses it to judge journalistic content and that diverse broadcasting plus democracy safeguard press freedom without government controls.
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Muddy Christmas of 1875 Shaped by Illinois Thaw and Floods
January thaw across Illinois left streets muddy and work slowed on levees. Reports from Peoria Rock Island Cairo and Chicago note rain warm spells and cold waves. The season featured holiday programs despite mud plus winter ship losses and a 348000 building boom in Rock Island.
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Kane County judge faces inquiry over hasty sentencing
Kane County circuit court judge William D. Vanderwater is accused of arresting and sentencing Flor Lopez in one hour after a late night disturbance. Judge Ernest Akemann seeks Judicial Inquiry Board review while noting a 240 day sentence was later vacated after the state's attorney’s motion.
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Key West Opens Sea Desalting Plant in 1967 Feat
Key West Florida became the first U.S. city to obtain fresh water from the sea with a new desalting plant capable of producing 3.5 million gallons per day, marking a milestone in municipal water supply.
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