Madagascar Braces as Army Attacks Rebel Camp after Assassination
Army troops attacked a rebel police camp outside Antananarivo amid claims of revenge for Col. Richard Ratsimandrava's assassination six days after he seized power. Martial law remains in effect with curfew and weapons surrender urged. clashes followed an ambush that killed Ratsimandrava and two bodyguards.
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Tananarive
Malagasy
UPI
Gilles Andriamahzo
Richard Ratsimandrava
Brechard Rajoanarison
Antanimora
Andriamadzo
Indian Ocean Republic
Ratsimandrava
Inflation Hits Queen as UK Hikes Salary Request
London reports inflation squeezes royal finances as the government pushes Parliament to raise the Queen’s pay by 20 percent to 2.8 million dollars per year. Upkeep and staff costs come from her salary, and officials warn current 2.34 million cannot cover needs. Prime Minister Harold Wilson reportedly delayed the announcement.
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London
UPI
England
Harold Wilson
Mardi Gras Celebrants Rally Amid Tragedy in New Orleans
Thousands filled the French Quarter for Mardi Gras while police fought a deadly confrontation and a 13 year old boy died beneath a decorative float. A riverfront landmark burned in a suspected arson blaze as officers identified Jesse Palmore and Michael N. Cooper among the victims.
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New Orleans
UPI
J. E. Fitzpatrick
Jesse Palmore
Michael N. Cooper
Libertarian Party Gains Ground in U S Political Scene
Washington report outlines Libertarian aims to limit government power. Edward Crane, 31, leads a San Francisco based group with over 5,000 members in 37 states. The party fielded candidates in 1972 and eyeing 1976 with a plan for one million votes while opposing federal campaign finance limits.
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Benjamin Shore
Washington
CNS
Libertarian Party
San Francisco
Edward Crane
Crane
Colorado
David Nolan
California
New York
John Hospers
University of Southern California
Hospers
USC
Nixon
Roger MacBride
GOP
Charlottesville
National Party
Ayn Rand
Herbert Spencer
Friedrich A. von Hayek
John Locke
John Stuart Mill
Western ties with China erode Soviet strategy in Asia
UPI report notes the United States and Japan have undermined Moscow by expanding trade and diplomacy with China since 1971. Kissinger’s Peking visit started a shift, with Tokyo recognizing China and Sino-Japanese trade surging to 3.2 billion in 1974, deepening Beijing's ties and widening the gap with the Soviet Union.
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Tokyo
UPI
United States
Japan
Soviet Union
China
Henry A. Kissinger
Peking
Oleg Troyanovsky
Washington
Ford
Nixon
John Foster Dulles
U.S
United Nations
Chiang Kai-shek
Taiwan
Andrei Gromyko
Siberian
Moscow
SCC Offers Mini Semester At Scottsdale Community College
Scottsdale Community College schedules a mini semester from February 2 to May 3 with 14 daytime and 12 evening courses. Registration for the mini term is February 18 and 19, 9 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. New students pay 10 dollars per hour or 29 dollars for 29 hours. current students may add classes with no extra fee unless hours move them to a new fee category.
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Scottsdale Community College
SCC
Suspect Held in Theft of Three Italian Masterpieces
Police arrested 43 year old Antonino Arcidiacono in Milan and planned to bring him to Urbino for questioning in a major art theft. Investigations continue as authorities confirm an arrest warrant though they have not solved the case. The Ducal Palace museum was burglarized last Thursday, with two works by Pietro della Francesca and one by Raphael stolen.
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Urbino
Italy
UPI
Raphael
Antonino Arcidiacono
Milan
Ducal Palace
Pietro Della Francesca
Tavan and Kachina students stage school fashion and club events
Eighth grade girls at Tavan model fashions from home ec during a PTA influenced fashion show with Valentine's decor. Students also plan entries for a Citizenship Contest and enjoy student performances, dances, and a variety of after school activities tied to inflation topics.
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Tavan
Diane Avery
Ann Fisher
Diane Lambert
Joe Accardo
Barbara Lane
Rosina White
PTA
Tom Weinrich
Kachina
John Fisher
Mike Kerens
Maricopa
Dar
Arcadia Chorale
Kachina School
Paradise Valley hosts regional All-State Music Festival
PVHS stages the regional All-State Music Festival at 8 p.m. in the school gym. A 100-member choir led by Dr. Richard Barbour of ASU, a 106-member orchestra directed by Clarence Shaw of Northern Arizona University, and a 120-member band directed by Larry Mabbitt of Marcos de Niza High School perform. Auditions selected from 30 northwestern Arizona schools. PVHS placed 25 on the band and 26 on the choir, the most of any region school. Admission is $1.
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Order of the Arrow
Kachina
Chris Heinchen
Shawn Swayzee
Paradise Valley High School
Richard Barbour
Arizona State University
Clarence Shaw
Northern Arizona University
Larry Mabbitt
Marcose de Niza
Tempe
Arizona
Paradise Valley High Music Department
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American Legion Post
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Jack Hoeft
Cub Scout
Sears Rhodes Mall
Ronald Donnally
Jeff LaRoy
Brian McGrue
Tracy Clem
Craig Lewandowski
Steve Winkleman
Tavan School
Schlensigs
E. Pinchot
Havasupai
Ingleside Christian Church
Lou Reynolds
Steve Chalmers
Crippled Children’s Hospital
Boy Scouts
Klondike
Helyn Mories
Phoenix Symphony
Symphony Hall
Beth Neyland
PVHS
Rabuitel Leese Tee
Dave Roark
Scottsdale's
Robin Lee
Robin
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