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The Mercury from Pottstown, Pennsylvania • Page 9

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The Mercuryi
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Pottstown, Pennsylvania
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9
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Top Journalists Arrested in Brazil NEW YORK (AP) As many stallation of the 1st Army would ers. No figures are available Hermanno Alves, against whom.lack of concrete information in Monday, Dec. 16, 1968 -The Pottstown 9 Open Every Night but travelers say there was heavy movement of polite cars throughout the night between Friday and Saturday and throughout the day Saturday, su-i The government, meantime. as 200 persons may have been take him cither. He was then es- arrested throughout Brazil sinceicorted to the barracks of the the government dealt itself ex Guanabara state militia, where traordinary powers late Friday several other prisoners were night while under intense mili- also being held.

pressure. Osvaldo su- 0...................., Accounts pieced together perintendent of the opposition is believed to be preparing an fiom traveleis arriving here m-inewspaper Correio da Manha-- extensive list of private citizens diedte that among those arrest- Was arrested early Saturday and officeholders who will be ed ai some of Brazil top po- morning. Despite censorship, a stripped of their political rights, litical journalists as well as printer on the staffi Two some oi the most managed to slip a line of type whom government had prominent political figures. Iint() another story saying started proceedings have been started Brazil with rumors rampant, in a Navy court, is believed to There is talk of dissension in have sought asylum in the Yu- the armed forces over the steps goslav Embassy in Brasilia. taken Friday after Congress re- Including Saturday With tight censorship imposed on newspapers and there is an almost complete jected military demands that Alves be tried for offending the, armed forces.

Give Her Two federal deputies against the government had proceedings precipitat- ()ne of the first to be arrestedjvaldo Peralva has been arrest-W the current crisis are be- was former President Juscelino lieved to be in hiding. Marcio Among others being held are Moreira Alves, whose trial the a songwriter Chico Buarque de Chamber of Deputies blocked reportedly under an order HoIlanda aulhor o( Thursday with Kubitschek, whose whereabouts are not known. Also in custody handed down niui a surpirse show President Arthur cn i several state deputies and doz- of determination, is believed to Sary Ze to of and student left His colleague former Guanabarai Governor Carlos Lacerda. Although Kubitschek and Lac-! erda were once bitter enemies they joined forces in opposition to the Costa Silva government' about a year ago. NEW YORK (AP) Among others reported arrest- Philip Blaibcrg, the ed are political columnists Car-longest lived heart transplant los Castello Branco and Otacylio; recipient, the gift of life drama- Lopes, Jornal do Brasil editorial tized ordinary and the writer Antonio Calado, and sev-; Longest Living Transplant Tells Experience in Book For but rallied.

On the day he first left the hospital for home. Blaiberg said he again looked forward to the ordinary: wondered how the fresh air, the w'onderful, eral other Brasilia-based news-1 During the long weeks of re- taminated, bacteria-laden air men. coverv after the operation last would taste. I wait fori Several federal Jan. 2.

Dr. Blaiberg says he the rays of the sun on my face eluding Ilelio Navarro of Sao thought not of large matters but the caress of the wind. been arrested, as those little things so many book, written with! has publisher Helio Fernandes, take for the help of South African author! a long-time aide of wouid be able to smell Benjamin Bennett, includes an former vice-gover- flowers and the sea air account of the hepatitus-pneu-; nor, Rafael de Almeida Magal- jlc XVrites. would see crisis written by hats was pickedI up Friday speeding along the highways In it, wife, Eileen, night, on the eve of his birthday --1 Because of tight military cen sorship on outgoing news dis past my apartment. I would confirms reports of the time hear the siren of the electric that the surgical team consid-i trains as they carried commut- ered a second heart transplant, patches fiom Hio Janeiro as ers t0 worj( and a lung transplant, before well as the local press, reports Blaiberg.

who was the second Blaiberg recovered. I Kim the lazilian capital have person to receive a heart trans-' Blaiberg said that in the inter-1 'plant, describes his experience est of medical history, he want-! been sketchy. One arriving traveler said in a book. 4 at My ed to report that he and his wife Lacetda was arrested by mem- published Monday by resumed marital relations on fK.r* "I10 Stein and Day. April 5.

which was 20 days after fust took him to a military fort. T)ie retired dentist remained leaving the hospital and their But the fort commander refused Schuur Hospital in wedding anniversary, to accept him in custody and the Capetown, South Africa, until police were told that no other in- March 16, when he went home again. There was a new crisis in and when he contract- The whole family at ROBERT HALL Pay cash, pay less Lower rents every No fancy fixtures No show windows Dr. Barnard, Blaiberg said, suggested he relate this to allay any fears others might have that potency might be imapired ed hepatitis, then pneumonia, after cardiac surgery. Greetings 1968 Mr.

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1933-1978