Rightists win Thai majority in post-dictatorship vote
Final returns show Seni Pramoj's Democrat party with 114 seats and the Thai Nation party with 56, signaling a right-wing coalition. Seni Pramoj plans a neutral foreign policy focused on close U.S. ties while addressing unemployment, farming, and law and order. Kukrit Pramoj lost his seat amid a campaign marked by violence and insurgent disruption reports.
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Thailand
National Assembly
Kukrit Pramoj
U.S
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Seni Pramoj
Seni
Democrat
Thai Nation Party
Cambodia
Laos
Malaysian officials' security tightens amid guerrilla threat
Malaysian ministers now travel with bodyguards and darkened cars while routes change daily to avoid urban guerrilla attacks. About 2,500 Malayan Communist Party fighters are blamed for killing police and escalating threats, prompting strict access control at ministries and security zones including the National Monument.
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Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Malayan Communist Party
Abdul Rahman Hashim
Sihanouk resigns as Cambodia's head of state forever
Cambodian Prince Norodom Sihanouk announces he is stepping down from the presidency in a recording broadcast from Phnom Penh. The Khmer Rouge installed him as figurehead after 1975 but now implies the role is a sinecure as he departs political life and contemplates France or Peking.
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Thailand
Norodom Sihanouk
Cambodia
Phnom Penh
U.S
France
Peking
Sihanouk
Lon Nol
North Korea
Europe
Khmer Rouge
Chaparral booster activities and upcoming events detailed
Chaparral hosts an open house on May 7 for freshman families with a booster club information table and membership drive chaired by Mary Ellen Johnson. Freshman registrations and parent conferences run May 10 to 19. The club funds two $1,000 scholarships via a seven member outside committee headed by Pete Neisser. Upcoming events include Monte Carlo Night, the Booster Boutique run by Paula Van Cott, and a $60 grant to coach Paul Hanley for an NCAA clinic in Tucson. Net boutique earnings total $751.40 this year. Regular booster meetings are the first and third Wednesday at Van Cott’s home.
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Chaparral
Mary
Ellen Johnson
Chaparral Booster Club Board
Paul Hanley
Tucson
Paula van Cott
van Cott
Renny Willis
Phoenix
Desert Shadows Supt Shipley resigns to take Kansas City post
Paradise Valley Schools Superintendent H Ray Shipley will resign at year end to become superintendent of schools in a Kansas City suburb. The district will recruit a replacement, with four months planned to hire by late July. Community views on desired leadership will be sought.
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H. Ray Shipley
Kansas City
Ulsterite criticizes British will to defeat IRA in Ulster
Dr. Ian Paisley, Free Presbyterian moderator, told Phoenix listeners violence in Ulster could end if Britain used real force against terrorists. He charged the British government lacks the will to win the war against the IRA.
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Ian K. Paisley
Free Presbyterian Church of Northern Ireland
Ulster
Heart To Heart Bible Church
Paisley
IRA
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Presbyterian Churches
Washington
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Liam Cosgrave
United States
South Africa’s Vorster to visit Israel with Rabin
South African Prime Minister John Vorster will visit Israel as a guest of Premier Yitzhak Rabin in Jerusalem. The trip marks a notable diplomatic engagement between the two nations during the period.
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John Vorster
Israel
Yitzhak Rabin
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