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Show ii Wednesday, July 24, 1374 FageO err 5 OUT THEBE ITS STILL CYPRUS President Makarios of Cyprus was forced to flee his island country by the Greek-le- d Cypriot National Guard on Monday, July 15th. Responding to this action, Turkey sent waves of airborne troops to invade Cyprus and by Saturday, July 20th, the Turkish forces had secured a ten mile corridor from the islands north coast to the capital city of Nicosia. Extremely heavy fighting was reportedly raging between the Turkish and Greek communities in Nicosia. war between Turkey and Greece, Western Striving to prevent all-odiplomats in the United Nations offered a resolution calling for the removal of all foreign forces from the island. The resolution, which was adopted unanimously, also provided for the reinstatement of constitutional government. ut LONDON One woman was killed and forty-tw- o people were injured as a bomb explosion ripped the Tower of London on Wednesday, July 17th. Scotland Yards bomb squad chief, Commander Robert Huntley, would not rule out the possibility that the blast was the work of the Irish Republican Army. The explosion occurred exactly one month after a mob linked to the IRA rocked Westminister Hall in the House of Parliament. MADRID Suffering a severe case of phlebitis, Generalissimo Francisco Franco of Spain delegated his powers to Prince Juan Carlos De Borbon on Friday, July 19th. It was the first time in thirty-fiv- e years that Spain has not been under the absolute rule of Franco. TOKYO The resignation of Japanese Finance Minister Takeo Fukuda on Tuesday, July 16th dealt a serious blow to Prime Minister Kakuei Tanakas control over his Liberal Democratic Party. Shigeru Hori, -- state minister and director general of the administrative management agencalso announced his resignation. The depature of the two officials followed by four days the resignation of Takeo Miki, deputy prime minister. It is believed the resignations were the result of sharp disagreements with many of Tanakas policies. SAN ANTONIO Elmer Wayne Henley was found guilty on sue counts of murder and was sentenced to 99 years in prison for each of the slayings. The six deaths attributed to the Henley were among the 27 young men killed by a homosexual torture ring. The jury required 55 minutes of deliberation before finding the defendant guilty and one juror was quoted as saying, There was no question. . . 18-year-- DECATUR, ILL. More than 100 persons were injured and extensive damage was caused by an explosion in a Decatur railroad yard on Friday, July 19th. The blast originated in a string of tank cars which burst into flames after the explosion. WASHINGTON It was another uncomfortable week for President Nixon as Special Counsel John Doar presented substantial and persuasive evidence for the Presidents impeachment. Mr. Doar gave a closed-doo- r presentation to the House Judiciary Committee on Saturday, July 20th. The high crimes and misdemeanors which Doar specified included the Watergate burglary and coverup, abuse of power concerning the Internal Revenue Service, contempt of Congress, and willful tax evasion. In still another disclosure which is not believed to have overjoyed the President, the House Judiciary Committee released four more volumes of evidence which link Nixon to a White House Dolicv of domestic spying and to the burglary of Daniel Ellsbergs psychiatrists office. Presidential lawyer James St. Clair, concluding his impeachment defense, released a transcript of a White House tape which was intended to disprove that Nixon authorized hush money for Howard Hunt. The transcript may have had an adverse effect, however, in that it was exerpted from a tape which had been previously declared by the White House to contain no information relevant to Watergate. SPORTS The National Football League intends to proceed with its exhibition schedule regardless of the players strike. Although it will mean both clubs will field a team composed of free agents and rookies, the St. Louis Cardinals will meet the Buffalo Bills in the Hall of Fame game Saturday, July 27th. Speaking of the Hall of Fame, Lou The Toe Groza, Bill George, Tony Canadeo, and Dick Night Train Lane will be inducted into that shrine on Saturday. It looks as though the Stars will remain in Utah. A deal is close to being finalized between owner Bill Daniels and a Salt Lake company. However, the deal is contingent on the sale of 7,000 season tickets by Thursday, July 25th. Baseball immortal Dizzy Dean died Wednesday, July 17th. Jay Hanna Dean was known for his extraordinary pitching ability and his down-hom-e vocabulary. it Dick Bosnian's performance against the Cleveland As Friday 19th was worth $1,500. 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