Cambodia leader claims 2.5 million dead in Khmer Rouge era
Lon Nol, former Cambodian president living in exile in Hawaii, says more than 2.5 million Cambodians died since the Khmer Rouge seized power. He blames Prince Sihanouk for not helping early on and criticizes Soviet and Chinese roles. He questions the regime’s motives and its drive to purge its own people.
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Lawmaker weighs Uganda boycott over Amin regime
U S Rep Don J Pease D Oberlin says he is investigating U S trade with Uganda and may introduce legislation calling for a boycott of Ugandan goods He cites Amin s brutal record including mass killings and torture Pease notes Uganda s coffee exports and suggests U S purchases fund Amin s regime He opposes economic sanctions but argues strong actions may be needed citing Hitler as a comparison
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Indian Festival Draws 6th Nation Dancers
Johnson Jimerson of the 6th Nation troquins Indian Dance group attended with members from New York and Canada at the American Indian Service Committee festival in North Chnsted Park. The event showcased Indian culture with arts crafts and traditional dancing.
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Kent State gym clash renews as fence is torn down
At Kent State University protesters ripped down part of a fence around the disputed gym site near the 1970 shootings memorial. Police said arrests would follow from videotaped evidence as about 18,000 students returned to campus amid ongoing legal battles over the $6 million project and First Amendment complaints.
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Bi-Focals Debuts as Mickey Finn Replaces It
The CT introduces Bi-Focals a new comic strip by Ruth Marcus about senior citizens replacing Mickey Finn which has been discontinued by the McNaught Syndicate starting today on the comics pages.
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Religious cults draw youths to new messianic groups
Journalists Stoner and Parke investigate the Unification Church and other movements, detailing recruitment methods and the appeal of today’s cults. They meet parents, former members, and current followers to reveal how young people are drawn, manipulated, and claimed to find salvation. Page 44, Col. 1.
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Arrests Grow From Easter Gambling Raids in Lorain Elyria
Six months after state raids on three Elyria and Lorain gambling spots, arrests began. Lorain County Prosecutor Grunda cites legal procedure delays, while BCI reports ongoing warrants and forthcoming charges. Two Lorain men were arrested on felony gambling counts, a third surrendered. Elyria arrests pending as authorities draft warrants.
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