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MUCH OF AFRICA is in the grips of a widespread famine, and Ethiopia is the nation hardest hit by lack of food because it has not been getting aid from the United Nations and other world organizations. 180,000 Ethiopians starved to death last week...
...West African famine is striking worst in Ethiopia, and the Ethiopian government has deliberately refused to recognize the severity of the crisis until the past few weeks, Dr. Jean Mayer, professor of Nutrition at the School of Public Health, said yesterday...
...Ethiopia's government has acted as if there was no crisis at all by trying to hide the problem," Mayer said. "The governor of the worst-hit province failed to even report the food shortage...
...world, either because nations fear an Arab oil cutoff or because they see Israel-despite the Arab surprise attack-as the real aggressor for having held onto territory captured in 1967 and thereby provoking the Arabs to fight to take it back. During the combat, both Nigeria and Ethiopia, the latter a longtime diplomatic ally, severed diplomatic relations with Israel...
...Died. Clarence Wilfred Jenks, 64, director general of the International Labor Organization since 1970 and a lawyer who wrote a pioneering study in 1965 on the legal problems of outer space; after a short illness; in Rome. -Died. Arthur Menken, 69, newsreel photographer who covered the Italian invasion of Ethiopia, the Spanish Civil War, the siege of Nanking during the Second Sino-Japanese War, and the Battle of Britain for Paramount, the March of Time and the Columbia Broadcasting System; of a liver ailment; in Florence, Italy...