Secret police building attacked in Shiraz riots
Thousands rioted in Shiraz for a second day as a mob of 5 000 to 10 000 attacked SAVAK headquarters freeing 40 prisoners. Army did nothing despite Bakhtiar promise of strong action. martial law was lifted earlier. No casualties reported.
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Thomas Kent
Associated Press
Tehran
Iran
Shiraz
Shahpour Bakhtiar
SAVAK
Shah Mohammad Pahlavi
Bakhtiar
U.S
Majlis
Senate
Israel
South Africa
Washington
Cyrus Vance
Bahktiar
Ayatullah Khomaini
New York Times Today
Obote accuses Amin of living as a fugitive in Uganda
Milton Obote claims Idi Amin moves secretly with foreigners as his bodyguards and changes car license plates, while Obote has lived in Tanzania since Amin's coup eight years ago. In other dispatches, regional officials reshuffle militaries in Dominican Republic, Argentina, and Panama.
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Dar ES Salam
Tanzania
Milton Obote
Uganda
Idi Amin
Obote
Amin
China Pushes UN Action On Vietnam In Cambodia Invasion
China introduces a U N Security Council resolution condemning Vietnam for its invasion of Cambodia and urging a cease fire and withdrawal. The Soviet Union and Czechoslovakia are seen as likely to veto, with the council’s debut delayed by delays in Phnom Penh. Prince Norodom Sihanouk says a satisfactory resolution is unlikely due to Soviet opposition.
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United Nations
China
U.N. Security Council
Vietnam
Cambodia
Soviet Union
Chen Chu
Norodom Sihanouk
Hanoi
Czechoslovakia
Mandel wins Circuit Court appeal clears governor name
Gov. Marvin Mandel won a federal appeals court ruling clearing his name and ordering a new trial on racketeering and mail fraud counts. The 4th Circuit found errors in the first trial, urged retrial if needed, and set aside co-defendants convictions tied to alleged favors linked to Marlboro Race Track. Mandel must decide if he will reclaim the governorship now held by Lt. Gov. Blair Lee II.
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David Goeller
Associated Press
Baltimore
Marvin Mandel
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Mandel
Dave Feldman
State Attorney General
Blair Lee II
Jeanne
Harry R. Hughes
W. Dale Hess
Irvin Kovens
Ernest N
General Assembly
Russell T. Baker Jr
U.S
Maryland
Robert L. Taylor
Knoxville
Tenn
Senate
Taylor
Marlboro
Vietnamese drive to seize northwestern Cambodia fronts
Vietnamese forces pressed the last three resistance areas in northwestern Cambodia as about 400 defeated troops or ex-officials fled into Thailand. Siem Reap Battambang and Sisophon were under attack or fallen. Thai intelligence reported tanks on a 31 mile stretch toward the border. Refugees crossed at multiple points, while China advised advisers inside Cambodia may still be trapped. Observers predicted Cambodian control by Hanoi before week’s end.
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Denis D. Gray
Associated Press
Bangkok
Thailand
Cambodia
China
Siem Reap
Battambang
Sisophon
Surin
Aranyaprathet
Phnom Penh
Poipet
Depty
Leng Sary
Social Action
Khieu Thirith
Polpot
Hong Kong
Canton
Peking
Pol Pot
Khieu Samphan
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