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...addition to trying to improve the economy, Sadat has also strengthened his ties with Egypt's 700,000-man armed forces. He eased Vice President Hussein Shafei out of his job and gave it to Air Marshal Hosni Mobarak, 47, head of the Egyptian air force. Mobarak has two attributes that please Sadat: he is deferential to the President, and he is hostile to the Russians as a result of some unhappy contacts with their officers. "Mobarak doesn't just dislike the Russians," says a friend. "He detests them...
...results of the elections for class marshals of the Radcliffe Class of 1976 are: Teresita Alvarez of Quincy House. First Marshal; and Jane E. Borthwick of Eliot House, Susan S. Handy of Mather House, and Margaret C. Ross of Lowell House, Class Marshals...
...aggression." Though it also spoke of rebuilding the country's industry, the broadcast left little doubt that the government's chief aim would be to restore farm production so that Cambodia might be "completely independent of all foreigners." Meanwhile, the ousted President of the fallen Cambodian government, Marshal Lon Nol, was quietly adjusting to a new life with his family in a $103,000 bungalow in suburban Honolulu. At Camp Pendleton, Calif., the man who replaced him briefly as head of state, Saukham Khoy, 60, disclosed that Lon Nol had been paid $1 million by his own government...
...understated reference to his position as strongman of the far-leftist Baath (Renaissance) Party, which has ruled Iraq since its successful 1968 coup against the former governing military clique. A handsome, dark-haired onetime lawyer, Saddam Hussein is officially deputy chairman of the Revolutionary Command Council, under Field Marshal Ahmed Hassan Bakr, chairman of the council and Iraq's President...
Former South Vietnamese Premier and Vice President Nguyen Cao Ky apparently has no qualms about settling in the U.S. Having told a Saigon rally only one day earlier that those who left the country were "cowards," Air Vice Marshal Ky commandeered a helicopter the day before the surrender and personally piloted it onto the deck of the U.S.S. Blue Ridge...