May Day Celebrations Span Global Labor holiday
May Day festivities spread from Moscow and Madrid to Istanbul and Britain as workers marked the international labor holiday. In Moscow Brezhnev reviewed a Lenin mausoleum parade while Madrid hosted the largest May Day rally in Spanish history with the Internationale and chants echoing through central Plaza. Security tightened in Istanbul after last year’s clashes with casualties.
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Red Square
Madrid
Istanbul
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Britain
Beiony Bs Britons
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Leon
Bremhner
Marx
Eagels
Brezhnev
Vladimir Lenin
Soviet Union
Politburo
New Afghan rulers signal stay with Russia and leftist ties
Afghan radio names Nur Mohammed Taraki prime minister and head of the Revolutionary Council in the Democratic Republican State of Afghanistan. Moscow reportedly recognizes the regime. reports differ on Taraki's party, with ties to leftist groups and underground factions. At least 200 killed in the uprising. Kabul border reopened to travelers from Pakistan while airports stay closed.
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India
Afghanistan
Soviet Union
Kremlin
Kabul
Nur Mohammed Taraki
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Taraki
United News of India
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British Broadcasting Corp
People's Faction
Mohammed Daoud
Pakistan
Moscow
Moro Family Presses Leaders Over Moro Kidnapping Talks
In Rome, Moro's family urges Christian Democratic leaders to negotiate with Red Brigades. The statement warns the party's immobility risks death for Aldo Moro, as seven letters allegedly from him urged talks. Observers fear split within the governing coalition amid continued kidnappers silence.
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Christian Democratic Party
Aldo Moro
Giulio Andreotti
Moro
Corriere Della Sera
Milan
Red Brigades
Communist Party
Christian Democratic
Giovanni Leone
Andretti
Bettino Craxi
Socialist Party
Black leader threatens to quit Rhodesia council
Bishop Abel Muzorewa, popular black member of Rhodesia's transition government, threatens to resign from the executive council unless co-minister Bryan Howe is reinstated. Muzorewa and United African National Council leaders demand Howe's reappointment and call for the dismissal of three white ministers, amid threats to withdraw from participating in the interim government.
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Muzorewa
United African National Council
Hove
Howe
Hilary Squires
Army
Ndabaningi Sithole
Jeremiah Chirau
Ian Smith
Japanese Leader Fukuda Begins 48 Hour U.S. Visit
Japanese Prime Minister Takeo Fukuda arrives in Washington for a two day official visit to press his case on trade and energy policy. He seeks stronger U S tariff reductions and to reassure markets amid dollar instability and oil price concerns while meeting President Carter and top officials.
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Takeo Fukuda
Japan
United States
Fukuda
Carter
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