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Show The Daily Utah Chronicle, Thursday, January 14, Page Two 1M NEWSPRESSBRIEFS INTERNATIONAL FROM UNITED Ceremonies mark federal holiday in honor of King, went to an elementary school in Washington named for the civil rights martyr b-d- ay The men and women who marched beside Martin Luther King Jr. in the dark days of the 1960s stopped Wed. on what would have been his 57th birthday to recall how he spurned violence and joked about his own death in his struggle to "redeem the soul of America." King's actual birthday was marked in ceremonies and celebrations from the island of Guam to the nation's capitol, although Monday, Jan. 20, was set aside as the official federal holiday in order to give workers a long weekend. President Reagan, who once strongly opposed any and told the children there that our country is different and better" because of King. The United States still is "not a perfect place we still have a long way to go, he said. "There's unfinished business and we can't rest until all prejudice is gone forever." Atlanta Mayor Andrew Young, perhaps King's closest lieutenant in the upheavals of the 1960s Civil Rights Movement, said "I think it's nothing short of miraculous that when blacks came out after Martin's home had been bombed that he turned them back to their homes and told them to take their guns back." S. Yemen troops clash ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates Rebel troops clashed with government army and navy units in South Yemen for a third day Wednesday but there were reports that loyalist forces had crushed the coup bid and et state. regained control of the There were also conflicting reports about the fate of South Yemen's president, Ali Nasser Mohammed. In London, a spokesman for the British Foreign Office said "we have heard reports" that the leader of the Arab world's only Marxist country died Wednesday of wounds COGSIREOTIION pro-Sovi- The Beta Sigma Business Honor Society sustained during the attempted coup, which began Monday. The reports were not confirmed. Sources in the Persian Gulf reported Tuesday that Mohammed, 49, had been "slightly wounded" Monday during an argument with his vice president, an alleged coup plotter. Kuwaiti news agency KUNA, But the state-ru- n will hold their Open House on Tuesday, Jan. 22 BUC30 7 i. m. 2 p.m. quoting "reliable sources," said Wednesday that "Mohammed is in good condition and was not wounded." State-ru- n Aden radio has been silent since announcing the attempted coup, apparently led by the vice president and three other government officials. 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