Portugal on Full Alert as Far-Left Mutiny Sparks Clash
Portugal’s armed forces went on full nationwide alert after a wave of bombings in Lisbon aimed at moderate left officers and civilians. In Oporto, armored cars took positions ahead of a meeting of radical left move SUV at the same barracks where mutiny occurred.
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LISBON
Portugal
Oporto
radical left military movement
United Soldiers Victorigus
SUV
army
COPCON
Bureau of Agrarian Reform
Alcacer do Sul
Alentejo
Cmdr
Ramiro Correia
Lebanese Army Enters Beirut as Street Fighting Eases
Beirut faced a curfew and tense calm as the Lebanese army moved in to quell fighting. Police reported 11 killed overnight and nine bodies found in quiet battle zones. Kidnappings by Christian and Muslim gunmen persisted on several highways despite army checkpoints.
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BEIRUT
Lebanon
Mosjem
Arafat
Damascus
Cyprus
Arab Front
Franco an ailing dictator delays retirement plans
In Madrid AP reports Gen Francis Franco, 82, recovering after two heart attacks and a relapse. Doctors say his coronary illness is improving slowly as Premier Arias Navarro cancels a cabinet session that would have formalized a move to retire Franco and install Juan Carlos as Spain's new king.
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MADRID
Spain
Francisco Franco
Western
Europe
Carlos Arias Navarro
Franco
Juan Carios de Borbon
Juan Carlos
Arias
Morocco says Spain to fold Sahara territory to Morocco
Moroccan sources report Spain tentatively agrees to turn over the disputed Spanish Sahara to Morocco, with Morocco to cede part to Mauritania. No official confirmation. Algeria opposes claims and backed a referendum plan. Algerian forces reportedly along the 18 mile frontier with the territory.
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MARRAKECH
Morocco
Spain
Spanish Sahara
Mauritania
Algeria
Sahara
Spanish
UN marks its 30th birthday with mixed review
United Nations turns 30 as founder Carlos P. Romulo offers tempered praise noting the Charter's cooperation principles are solid but peacekeeping machinery remains lacking. Romulo recounts the San Francisco conference that drafted the charter and recalls key figures present in 1945.
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UNITED NATIONS, N.Y
United Nations
Carlos P. Romulo
Philippines
U.N
Romulo
San Francisco
U.N. General Assembly
Andrei A. Gromyko
V. M. Molotov
United States
Kidnapped Dutch industrialist surfaces in window plea
In Monasterevin Ireland Dutch industrialist Tiede Herrema, 53, shouted for police from a window of the two story house where he is held by Irish terrorists. The abduction aimed to pressure Ireland to free three imprisoned IRA members. Captors Eddie Gallagher and Marion Coyle appeared to thrust him to the window.
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MONASTEREVIN
Ireland
Tiede Herrema
Herrema
Limerick
Irish Republican Army
Eddie Gallagher
Marion Coyle
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Frederick
KING’S FENCING SERVICE
FreDeRIck, MD
FARMER’S MARKET
Frederick Fairgrounds
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Stayman
LEWIS’ ORCHARD
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