Queen Elizabeth II at 50 in changing Britain
A profile of Britain under Queen Elizabeth II as she nears her 50th birthday amid a diminished empire and shifting public opinion. The piece notes her stability in Westminster, critiques of the monarchy by some politicians, and her family dynamics including Prince Charles and Princess Margaret amid royal public interest.
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London
Elizabeth I
Elizabeth
Britain
George VI
Africa
Europe
Suez Canal Zone
Hong Kong
Windsor Castle
New Statesman
The
Daily Express
Russia
Willie Hamilton
Queen
Sfnlonsel
Princess Margaret
Margaret
Peter Townsend
Earl of Snowden
Church of England
Townsend
Anavich
China Premier blasts U.S. and Soviet Middle East policy
Premier Hua Kuo-feng in his first major address denounces U S and Soviet Middle East policy as aggression and hegemony. He says Maoist foreign line will guide China while acknowledging ongoing ties with the West and Japan despite criticizing Moscow. He denies economic slowdowns from class struggle and Teng Hsiao-ping campaigns.
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Tokyo
Hua Kuofeng
U.S
Chinese Communist Party
Mao Tsetung
Middle East
Unites
Japan
Europe
Soviet Union
Hua
Mao
Teng Hsiao-ping
China
World honors Mubarak ally Hua on 1973 war stance
Hua Kuo Feng praises Egypt and other Arab nations for using oil as a weapon and dealing blows to Israeli Zionism. He calls the Soviet Union a wicked superpower and commends Anwar Sadat for terminating the Soviet Egyptian treaty as a bold move setting an example for the Third World.
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Hua
Egypt
Soviet Union
Anwar Sadat
Frederick to host first Frederick County International Horse Show
More than 400 horses from 16 states and Canada arrive for a three day event at the Frederick Fairgrounds April 23 to 25. Sponsored by the Frederick Jaycees, the show marks its international debut with the first Canadian entry, three year old stallion Dal Enzahi of Stonebridge Farm Ontario. Admission is 1 dollar, under 12 admitted free.
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John Coles
Stonebridge Farm
Ontario
Canada
Frederick County
Frederick Fairgrounds
Frederick Jaycees
Maryland
Ed Neel
States
Frederick
John Stroh
Woodsboro
Jim Burdette
Tuscarora
Dawne Howard
Larry Howard
Berne Mills
Manassas
Henry J. Martin
Annville
Bill
Peggy Goldberg
New Windsor
al Wadman
Silver Spring
Opossum Pike
Ciinic
Palestinians Form Buffer Zone Amid Beirut Ceasefire Efforts
In Beirut a new truce supervision committee plans a buffer force of Palestinian troops between Muslim and Christian fighters as cannons blaze through the capital. Police report roughly 100 killed and 160 wounded in a night of mortar and rocket fire, with 150 kidnapped but largely released. The ceasefire deadline passed without effect while factions clash and the panel contemplates joint patrols with possible Syrian troops.
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Beirut
Lebanon
New
Truce Supervision Committee
Pierre Gemayel
Phalange Party
Gemayel
Damascus
Hafez Assad
Syriin
Washington
White House
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Queen Elizabeth II
Walter Bagehot
Westminster
Whitehall
Paul Johnson
Prince Charles
Ussr
Peking
Sadat
Hosni Mubarak
Ron Nessen
Ford Administration
Syria
Saiga
Westminster Shopping Center
Greech Tei
Fem
Anapias
Grenadier Guards
Waterloo
Thurmont Bank
Heck Sade
Suburban Bancorporation
Bancorporation
Thurmont
West Main and
Water Street
West Patrick Street
Cascade
Feneral Keyne System
FDIC
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