Bomb Attacks in London and Glasgow Blamed on Troubled Groups
A senior Irish Republican Army official says hotheads acted without leadership approval planting four car bombs in London this week. One man died and 259 were injured after blasts near Old Bailey and an Army recruiting office while two more bombs were defused outside Scotland Yard and a broadcasting station. An explosion in Glasgow at a Protestant Apprentice Boys hall injured a man, a woman and a child. Police say it is unclear whether the Glasgow blast was from a bomb or other cause and intelligence warned of a possible London plot.
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Irish Republican Army
Theads
Suira
Glasgow
Northern Ireland
Apprentice Boys
Derry
Scotland
Scotland Yard
Old Bailey Court
Trafalgar Square
British Armed Forces Broadcasting Station
Canadian Criticizes ICCS Over Failure to Probe Missile Silos
Canadian Ambassador Michel Gauvin accuses the International Commission for Control and Supervision of failing to investigate alleged Communist missile silos in Vietnam. He says two ICCS members blocked inquiry, with Indonesia supporting Canada, and notes a February complaint on SAM2 missiles near Khe Sanh may affect Canada’s ICCS participation.
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UPC
Michel Gauvin
International Commission For Control and Supervision
ICCS
Gauvin
Hungary
Poland
Indonesia
Khe Sanh
South Vietnam
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
Soviets Criticize U.S. Trident Submarine Program
Washington officials say Moscow attacked the U.S. defense budget and the shift to sea power in February press coverage without alleging that such moves would breach the 1972 strategic arms pact. The U.S. Navy plans ten Trident subs for Pacific deployment, 26 missiles per boat, with 20 warheads each, based at Bangor Washington.
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Soviet Union
U.S. Navy
U.S
Moscow
United States
US and Common Market in talks over trade concessions
The United States signals willingness to relax tariff barriers and expand access for American farm goods in exchange for European tariff cuts and fewer non tariff barriers as tied to the ongoing monetary crisis. Officials say commitments could be made in principle for September and linked to dollar stabilization actions.
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UPI
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European Common Market
U.S
Shultz
Washington
Europe
GIs Return Home From Vietnam With Mixed Reception
At Travis AFB Calif the returning GIs face a modest welcome with a bare red carpet and orderly processing while former POWs receive celebratory treatment elsewhere. Veterans express no resentment and recall the rough ordeal, as they head to Oakland for medical checks and paperwork after a lengthy homecoming routine.
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Sudanese crowd denounces Arafat linked attack
In Khartoum a large crowd demanded blood as Vice President Al Baqir announced Al Fatah officials confessed planning the March 1 embassy raid. He tied Khartoum's Al Fatah office to Black September and said the confessed agent Kajam provided full details.
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UPD
Mohammed Al-Baqir
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Al-Baqir
Kajam
Black September
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Yasser Arafat
Arafat
Numeiry
Otter
Khart
Argentines Vote in General Elections with Nine Pres candidates
In Buenos Aires more than 1d million Argentines vote as nine presidential hopefuls compete to end military rule. The Peronist slate led by Hector J. Campora, aligned with former dictator Juan D. Peron, eyes a strong chance though Campora only forecasts a majority. Army head Lanusse guarantees acceptance by the armed forces.
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UPI
Juan D. Peron
Alejandro Lanusse
Peron
Peronists
Robbers Die in Italian Jewelry Store Escape Crash
In Vicenza Italy five people died when a getaway car used by three masked gunmen in a jewelry store robbery crashed into a tree. Two women were hostages killed in the crash. The assailants entered with guns, tied hostages, and demanded a fast car after triggering an alarm.
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Vicenza
Italy
Korea All Over Again Sparks Birmingham Hotel Shootout
Police say a hotel bar argument over Communism and swastikas led Donald Todd to open fire in the Redmont Hotel. He killed two men and wounded three officers before being fatally shot. one witness and a Birmingham resident intervened as the gunman returned from his car for a rifle.
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Ala
UPD
Korea
M.je. Guillion
Redmont
Guillion
Donald Todd
Todd
C.C. Robey
Sterling
Weights
Mich
University Hospital
Kirk Jr
James (. Parsons
Civilian POW Seeks Divorce in Adultery Charge
Norman Brookens, a civilian prisoner held by the Viet Cong for nearly five years, filed for divorce on adultery grounds and accused his wife Mather Brookens of embezzling over 110000. He, 47, formerly an Agency for International Development employee, will seek court orders to halt disposal of joint property pending the case in Franklin County Court.
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Chambersburg
UPD
Norman Brookens
Agency For International Development (Aid
Franklin County
Brookens
Mather
Water scare fails to curb Miami Beach tourism
Miami Beach officials and visitors react to a county health warning that the resort's water contains excess bacteria. Two chlorinators were flown in to purify the supply as advisories urged boiling until Tuesday. Hotels report little impact on bookings while some guests switch to bottled water.
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Dade County Health
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Okaloosa Digest Notice Submission Rules
Community notices must be delivered in typewritten form to the Playground Daily News. Submissions must be mailed or brought by organization representatives. Items are printed once on space available basis. No telephone submissions or carbon copies accepted.
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Okaloosa County School Menu and Community Notices
The Okaloosa County lunch menu for March 12-16 lists sesame dogs meat loaf fried chicken and tacos with sides. fruit cups rolls and treats included. Community items include Red Cross life saving courses at the YMCA Pool March 14-28 evenings and a four week Operation Outreach seminar series on Wednesdays at 17A Miracle Strip Parkway.
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Niceville
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