Foreign leaders react to Ford assassination attempt
Leaders from Britain, Germany, Italy and Japan expressed shock and relief after an apparent attempt on President Ford’s life. UK Prime Minister Wilson and Queen Elizabeth sent messages of concern and praise for his safety. German President Scheel and Italian President Leone offered felicitations and best wishes. Japanese PM Miki voiced relief as Emperor Hirohito and Empress Nagako planned a U.S. visit, with police noting heightened security as the imperial couple prepared for a two week stay beginning Sept. 30.
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Scotland Yard chief urges bomb code to curb threats
Scotland Yard bomb squad chief Commander Roy Habershon urged bombers to use a identifying code in future warnings to prevent bloodshed. He cited recent London Hilton blast that killed two and injured 62, amid raids for a bomb factory and ongoing IRA-linked violence in 1972 to 1973.
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Margaret McKearney
Sudan rebels caught in aborted coup near Khartoum
Sudanese forces recovered from the abortive coup against President Jaafar Numeiry, capturing most rebels and rearresting 40 of 50 escapees among political prisoners. Lt Col Hassan Hussein Osman was wounded and hospitalised in Omdurman after the seizure of Radio Omdurman.
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Arafat warns U S will pay high price for involvement
Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat stated the United States would pay an exorbitant price for backing the Sinai peace process and deploying military technicians. He repeated this warning in interviews and in remarks reported from Beirut and Damascus, while Rabin projected Moscow would try to undermine the accord.
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Libya
Israel
Exhibition of U S War Crimes in Vietnam Opens
In Saigon an exhibition titled United States War Crimes in Vietnam opened to the public. Housed in a former Saigon residence, it displays tanks, howitzers, napalm, bombs, and graphic images including deformed babies and Playboy pinups. The nine rooms also feature torture instruments, jails, and a 1911 French guillotine once used in Vietnam.
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Portugal leaders meet to stabilize post coup regime
In Lisbon President Francisco da Costa Gomes held separate talks with leaders of Portugal's six main parties to restore confidence after Gen. Vasco Goncalves was ousted from the revolutionary council. The turmoil at Tancos military base set a new phase in the 16 month revolution as Adm. Jose Pinheiro Azevedo prepared a new cabinet.
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Copenhagen Travel Card Ad by Morgantown Travel Service
Copenhagen blends activity and leisure with historic Nyhavn canal sights. The ad promotes Hotel Morgan reservations and lists contact details 292-8471 open daily 9 to 5 and Saturday 9 to 1. It advises packing perfumes in unbreakable plastic pill containers.
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