Honduran general stages coup third overthrow in 16 years
Army Gen Oswaldo Lopez Arellano seized dictatorial power in Honduras for the third time in 16 years by ousting constitutional President Ramon Ernesto Cruz in a bloodless coup in Tegucigalpa. Radio broadcasts said Cruz, 69, was safe at home. Lopez, 49, banned political meetings and cut telecoms briefly.
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Tegucigalpa
Honduras
UPI
Oswaldo Lopez Arellano
Ramon Ernesto Cruz
Lopez
Cruz
Luz Marina
Miami
Fla
Senate subcommittee flags barbiturate epidemic in US
A Senate juvenile delinquency subcommittee reported that American barbiturate abuse rivals alcohol as the most abused depressant. An 18 month study estimated up to one million users, mainly ages 30 to 50, often from legitimate prescriptions, with addicts facing violent withdrawal and death. It urged reclassifying barbiturates under the Controlled Substances Act and noted widespread spillover from legitimate supply chains.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
National Commission On Marijuana and Drug Abuse
California
Morton Defends BIA Takeover Handling
Interior Secretary Rogers Morton told a House subcommittee there was no White House takeover of negotiations over Indians at the Bureau of Indian Affairs headquarters. He said the administration weighed the political environment before ending the seven day occupation that cost about 1 million dollars in damage and saw $66,000 in expenses paid to the protesters led by the Trail of Broken Treaties.
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Washington
UPI
Rogers C. B. Morton
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Morton
House Interior Subcommittee
White House
Orange County Publications Division Aims at Daily Local News
Index published every morning Monday through Saturday by Orange County Publications Division of Ottawa Way Newspapers Inc. Located at 40 Mulberry St Middletown NY 10940.
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Orange County Publications Division
Ottaway Newspapers, Inc
Mulberry St
Middletown
N. Y
Santa warns Coral Ridge kids risk Christmas departure
Fort Lauderdale notes say Santa Claus alias George Underwood warns that if kids do not shape up, he may leave the Coral Ridge Shopping Center early for the North Pole. Some youngsters pelted him with candy and another stole his wallet. Santa vows to belt misbehavers and reminds children to wait their turn.
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Fort Lauderdale
Santa Claus
Coral Ridge
North Pole
Santa
George Underwood
Allende denounces ITT and Braden Kennecott at UN
UN address by President Allende accuses United States capital firms of trying to strangle Chile and foment civil war. He singles out ITT and Braden Kennecottt for embargo plans and attempts to sway France Holland and Sweden. In Belfast a 50 year old Protestant bachelor is named the latest assassination victim bringing Ulster death toll to 649. IRA rocket attacks and British security actions follow as Ireland tightens protections and lists suspects. In Tenerife a Spantax Convair 990 crash is blamed on possible technical failure as black box is recovered and investigators study cause.
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United Nations
Salvador Allende
Chile
United States
General Assembly
Allende
International Telegraph and Telephone Co
ITT
Braden Kennecott Copper Corp
Kennecott
France
Holland
Sweden
Belfast
Northern Ireland
Samuel Hamilton
Ulster
Irish Republican Army
IRA
Gortmullan
Fermanagh
Republic
Dublin
Republic of Ireland
Scotland Yard
London
Britain
Irish Republic
Ireland
Santa Cruz DE Tenerife
Canary Islands
Spain
Tenerife
Los Rodeos
Antonio del Valle Menendez
Spantax
Hussein to visit U S amid Middle East talks
Amman King Hussein plans a early next year visit to the United States for talks with officials amid Middle East tensions, while Cairo sources say Egypt and an Arab trade union federation call for a boycott of the United States and West Germany. The International Federation of Economic Workers warned against opposing this at government level.
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Amman
Jordan
Hussein
United Od
Man
Cairo
Egypt
Mhta
United States
West Germany
Next Ae Arab
Central Council of the
International Federation
Ecemic
Bagdad
Wns
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Ramon Villeda Morales
Nationalist Party
BIA
Trail of
Amusement
Sanders Anderson
Lewis
Baker
Barnes
Bishop Bridge
Porter
Taylor
Then, Now
Jaley TV
Dana
Thosteson
Editorial Family
Weather
Wire
The
Tienes Herald
U.S
Marcos
Manila
Ferdinand E
Buenos Aires
Juan Peron
Peronis Peron
Peron
Juana
Medina
Justicialista Party
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