Cubans Form Own Guards Trend Reports Cuban Youth Brigades
Miami AP reports newly formed youth Technical Brigades in Cuba, described by exiles as akin to China’s Red Guards. The units reportedly act as technicians in industry and as paramilitary shock troops on the move nationwide.
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Havana
Granma
Laebor Confederation
Miguel Martin
Mario Fontela
Revolutionary Labor Front
Ikidel
Castro
Fontela
Martin
Appeal Ready In ThreeYear Sentence For North Little Rock Man
MOSCOW AP: Wortham, 25, of North Little Rock Arkansas, faces a three year term after conviction in Leninegrad on illegal currency deals and theft. Rozhdestvensky says an appeal will be filed with the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation, via the U S Embassy in Moscow. Wortham's lawyer had access to the sentence last Friday and has until next Friday to appeal.
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Fydor
Rozhdestvensky
Wortham
North Little Rock
Ark
Wareham
Leninerad
Christmas Death Toll Falls Short Of Last Year
The Christmas holiday weekend traffic deaths totaled 561, below last year's record of 720. The count, from 6 p.m. Friday to midnight Monday, may rise with late reports. A snowstorm kept many motorists home, reducing travel and accidents.
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Oklahoma
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The
Sato Calls January Election Amid Corruption Probes
Japanese Prime Minister Eisaku Sato called a parliamentary election for January 29. The Liberal Democratic party, defending a strong majority, faced graft scandals including tax return lapses, banana import links, and forest trading probes. About 63.5 million voters eligible as the party seeks to shore up support after a tumultuous year.
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Eisaku Sato
Sato
Liberale Democratic Party
House of Representatives
Japan
Diet
Liberal Democratic Party
Three Boys Slain In Alabama
Three teenage boys two brothers and a friend were found dead in Homewood Alabama. Neighbor David McCarter Jr. 25 is charged with three counts of murder. Victims Vaughn Murphy 15 Steve Murphy 13 Will Binzel 14 last seen Christmas night while buying supplies for a camping trip. Bodies found the next day. Authorities say early leads referenced a sex crime motive but details remain closed. McCarter arrested at his parents home near where the boys lived. He had prior Jefferson County morals conviction and a fine.
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Ala
Vaughn Murphy
Steve
Will Binzel
Homewood
Shelby County
C.P. Walker
David McCarter Jr
Earelier
Walker
McCarter
Jefferson County
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