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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1973

Page

4

British Soldier Killings in Belfast Fueled by Boy's Death

In Belfast, UPI reports that British soldiers killed a gunman claimed to avenge the death of a 13 year old boy linked to the Irish Republican Army. Authorities planned to investigate a suspected sniper as troops tightened security and pursued leads.

Boy Belfast UPI Paddy O’hanlan Irish Republican Army Balisien

IRA commander defends troops after Belfast ambush deaths

Lt Col John Morrish said his soldiers acted properly when fired upon in Belfast responsive gunfire followed a sniper attack near a hospital. The violence intensified after 733rd death in years‑long sectarian conflict as soldiers patrol to protect Catholic schoolchildren, including the controversial lollipop routes. An IRA statement claimed retaliation for the earlier death of Kevin Heatley in Newry.

Mander John Morrish Morrish Kennington Kevin Heatley Newry Belfast

Mazda rotary engine meets 1975 U.S. emission standard

EPA tests show Mazda rotary engine emits hydrocarbons and carbon monoxide at about half the 1975 limit and nitrogen oxides a third below. The car, lighter and quieter with fewer moving parts, meets the standard without fuel consumption penalty. Courts ordered hearings on industry delay requests.

Washington UPI U.S Environmental Protection Agency EPA Wankel Felix Wankel U. S General Motors Richard C. Gerstenberg Ford William D. Ruckelshaus Mazda

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