Lanusse quashes rebels in Argentina uprising
In Buenos Aires the Nationalist Social Christian revolt collapsed as armored regiments surrendered to loyalist troops. Col Garcia of Azul led the insurgents who crumble within 24 hours, with government troops converging on the rebel zones and President Lanusse reaffirming control.
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Canadian bishop blasts celibacy obsession at synod
Bishop Alexander Carter of Sault Ste. Marie warned delegates at the International Synod of Bishops that focusing on celibacy could erode the priesthood. He argued married men should not be barred from holy orders and cautioned against using laymen or married deacons for priestly tasks.
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Suspected IRA leader captured in Belfast wig mishap
British troops captured a suspected IRA leader, Jim Sullivan 39, when his wig fell off during a police check in downtown Belfast. Two other men were held for questioning. Sullivan chaired a Catholic defense group seen as a front for the IRA amid ongoing sectarian violence.
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Battle rages eight hours near Cambodian border
South Vietnamese rangers and armor fought thousands of North Vietnamese troops for more than eight hours near Camp Alpha, three miles east of Krek. Army sources say 197 communists were killed with heavy Allied air and artillery support as the besieged firebase at Camp Alpha was relieved. Separately, Sgt John C. Sexton Jr. of Warren Michigan, freed after two years as a Viet Cong prisoner, ordered a Christmas dinner at the 24th Evacuation Hospital but remains hospitalized with weight loss malaria and anemia and eye and elbow injuries from the battle.
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Cooperation Leads to 233-Pound Heroin Haul in France
French and American police say they seized 233 pounds of pure heroin meant for the U.S. market and arrested five men in France in the largest heroin haul there. The operation involved a rented Volkswagen with five suitcases and a fifth suspect captured in New York.
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Wailing Wall blast wounds 16 during Simcha Torah in Jerusalem
A hand grenade exploded in a lane to the Wailing Wall injuring 13 Jews and 3 Arabs as Jews and tourists gathered for Simcha Torah. Police sealed the plaza and evacuated hundreds, with one seriously hurt and several children among the wounded. The attack marked a second incident during the Jewish holidays.
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