Global upheavals as coups, defections hit multiple nations
Thailand's military revolutionary committee seized power dissolving government structures and extending martial law. Soviet Union halts arms to Somalia while backing Ethiopia in Africa. South Africa faces press crackdown warnings of dictatorship as Jamaica notes sugar nationalization. North Korea cites defections from South Korea at the DMZ. North Yemen leader escapes assassination. rival officer executed for rebellion in Sanaa.
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Bangkok
Revolutionary Committee
Thailand
Tanin Kraivixien
Radio Thailand
Tanin
Sangad Chaloryoo
Nairobi
Kenya
Soviet Union
Somalia
Ethiopia
Radio
Anatoly Ratanov
Russia
Somallia
Moscow
Jamaica
Castro
U.S
America
Cuba
Africa
Angola
Tokyo
North Korea
Kuwait
North Yemen
Ibrahim al Hamdi
Abu Dhabi
Ali Al-Shiba
Ahmed Hussein Al-Ghashmi
Zeid Al-Kabshi
Cairo
al Ahram
Al-Kabsh
Sanaa
Queen opens Bahamas Parliament for first time by a monarch
Queen Elizabeth Opens the Bahamas Parliament marking Lynden C. Pindling’s new government as the Senate ceremony features a specially built throne. It is the first time a British monarch has opened the Bahamian legislative session in 248 years. This marks the royal visit’s main event.
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Nassau
Elizabeth
Bahamas
Lynden C. Pindling
Rhodesia's Smith attacks peace panel in Parliament
Prime Minister Ian Smith condemned the Roman Catholic Commission for Justice and Peace in Rhodesia as unscrupulous disreputable and biased for its torture allegations against security forces. MPs pressed Smith on why inquiries were rejected while authorities deported Sister Janice amid the dispute.
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Salisbury, Rhodesia
UPI
Ian Smith
Roman Catholic Commission For Justice and Peace
Rhodesia
Bishops’ Conference
Smith
Justice and Peace Commission
Forc
Buddies help stop death by own action
Citizens band radio aided police in halting a potential suicide in Green Bay. A woman reported hearing a message about a man planning to take his life. CB channels were cleared for an emergency, listeners guided police to identify the man, who was found in a fume-filled garage with a running car and was hospitalized without serious injury.
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Green Bay, Wis
UPI
Citizens Band Radio
Fred Mathews
Channel 9
Yellow Cab Co chief resigns in Philadelphia
Donald Gaddis resigns as president of the Yellow Cab Co. of Philadelphia and Camden and subsidiaries citing ill health and tensions amid operations in Pennsylvania New Jersey and Florida. Robert Miller named acting president. Miller and brother Stanton own half the companies including Yellow Limousine Co.
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Yellow Cab Co
Philadelphia
Donald Gaddis
Camden
N.J
Gaddis
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Ft. Lauderdale, Fla
Jesse
Robert Miller
Miller
Stanton
The
Yellow Limousine Co
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Pority
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EL Con Center
Takien
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Searchgard
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Town 'N Country
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Liu Trufile Cut 'N
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USDA
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H. Miracle Mile Farmer's Market
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the Real
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