Spain King weighs new parliament head in liberal move
King Juan Carlos, bolstered by large crowds in Madrid, mulls naming a new head of parliament as Spain tests reform. Arch conservative Rodriguez Valcarcel, named by Franco, may be kept or replaced within eight days. left demands removal and broad amnesty measures prompt demonstrations and arrests at Carabanchel Prison.
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Madrid
Spain
Juan Carlos
Alejandro Rodriguez Valcarcel
Rodriguez Valcarcel
Zarzuela
Francisco
Franco
Left
Marcelino Camacho
Camacho
Juan Carlos I of
Los Jeronimos Church
Connally Opens Door To Independent Presidential Run
Former Texas governor John B Connally said in an interview that he might consider running as a third party candidate if neither Democrats nor Republicans pursue a course that would best serve the nation. He did not discuss a Republican bid and noted others like former Senator Eugene McCarthy are already pursuing independent routes.
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Washington
Texas
John B. Connally
Eugene J. McCarthy
Duelling Word Puzzle Code and Quotations
A cryptic puzzle page shows a substitution code with letter hints and a quote about Thanksgiving. The item includes a daily puzzle grid, a sample answer, and a biblical verse attribution, all from King Features Syndicate.
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Gesner
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Leftist Rebels Still Resist Portugal Rule
In Lisbon the mutinous leftist pockets hold firm despite pledges of surrender. Paratroops at Tancos remain under rebel control with about 1500 troops resisting central authority. Lagos base commander defies orders as discussions of amnesty for enlisted mutineers continue. Civil curfew and martial law leaflets are issued as Col Ramaldo Eanes replaces Fabiao as army chief.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Tancos
Tanco
Faro
Algarve
Socialist Party and
Popular Democrat
PPD
Lagos
Air Force
Jose Morais da Silva
Francisco da Costa Gomes
Col Ramaldo Eanes
Carlos Fabiao
Jose Pinheiro de Azevedo
Fabiao
Southwestern Sun Carnival Distinguishes El Paso Holiday Events
Texas travel listings highlight El Paso's 1st Southwestern Sun Carnival with a college basketball tourney on Dec 19-20, Sun Bowl on Dec 26, coronation and ball on Dec 27, and parade on New Year's Day. For full schedule, write the Carnival Assn. in El Paso. Also noted is the Henderson County Christmas Homes Tour in Athens hosted by the Women’s Club with natural décor and a $1 admission.
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el Paso
Southwestern Sun Carnival Assn
P.O. Box
Dee
Athens
Henderson County Women’s Club
David Moore
Waverly Way
Texas Calendar Fiesta events bright the Christmas season
December calendar items highlight Fiesta de las Luminaries in San Antonio with a river walk lighted by hundreds of lights and choruses aboard barges. Dickens Evening on the Strand in Galveston features period costuming, hot chestnuts, plum pudding, and a 7 to 11 p.m. schedule at historic venues. Also a Tropical Christmas Poinsettia Show in Mission offers flower growing and arranging guidance. Flea Market and Christmas Parade in Franklin with a 9 a.m. opening and 10 a.m. parade start, plus a 2 p.m. auction.
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San Antonio
N. Presa
Galveston
Texas
Galveston Historical Foundation
P.O
Mission
Rio Grande Valley
Mission Garden Club
Chamber of Commerce
Dee
Franklin
Pam
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2LIC
Workers’ Commissions
Carabanchel Prison
Connally
Conservative Digest
Thomas Joseph
Whitelaw
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Esau
Gigi
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YPW
FCW
WFE
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Texas Tourist Development Agency
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