Beginning in the 1956 – 57 season, " Blue Ribbon " reissues ( of other cartoons in the post-July 1948 package ) retained the original opening titles and technical credits ( the aforementioned Mighty Hunters having been a precedent ), with some of the cartoons indicating their original Looney Tunes issue if the opening and closing theme was " The Merry Go-Round Broke Down.

), thus only 5 cartoons in the post-July 1948 package would be reissued in this manner: these were Daffy Dilly, The Foghorn Leghorn, Kit for Cat, Scaredy Cat, and You Were Never Duckier.

Many players are often waived during the post-July " waiver-required " trading period for teams to gauge trade interest in a particular player.

On April 27, 1978, the PDPA and military units loyal to the PDPA, killed Daoud Khan, his immediate family and bodyguards in a violent coup, and seized control of the capital Kabul.

The ELN guerrilla had been seriously crippled by military operations in the region of Anorí by 1974, but it managed to reconstitute itself and escape destruction, in part due to the administration of Alfonso López Michelsen ( 1974 – 1978 ) allowing it to escape encirclement, hoping to initiate a peace process with the group.

Krulak's staff assignments included: operations officer, 2nd Battalion 9th Marines ( 1977 – 1978 ); chief of the Combat Arms Monitor Section at Headquarters Marine Corps, Washington, D. C. ( 1978 – 1979 ); executive assistant to the Director of Personnel Management, Headquarters Marine Corps ( 1979 – 1981 ); Plans Office, Fleet Marine Forces Pacific, Camp H. M. Smith, Hawaii ( 1982 – 1983 ); executive officer, 3rd Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Expeditionary Brigade ; assistant chief of staff, maritime pre-positioning ships, 1st MEB ; assistant chief of staff for operations, 1st Marine Expeditionary Brigade ; and the military assistant to the assistant secretary of defense for command, control, communications and intelligence, Office of the Secretary of Defense.

He has two brothers, Humberto Ortega, former General, military leader and published writer, and Camilo Ortega, who died during combat in 1978.

* 1968 – Brazilian president Artur da Costa e Silva decrees the AI-5 ( or the fifth Institutional Act ), which lasts until 1978 and marks the beginning of the hard times of Brazilian military dictatorship.

On 27 April 1978, the PDPA, led by Nur Mohammad Taraki, Babrak Karmal and Amin Taha overthrew the government of Mohammad Daoud, who was assassinated along with all his family members in a bloody military coup.

In December 1978 the PDPA leadership signed an agreement with the Soviet Union which would allow military support for the PDPA in Afghanistan if needed.

On April 27, 1978, in the so-called Saur revolution, the People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan ( PDPA ), seized power in a bloody military coup killing Daoud and his family along with many of his supporters.

A committee of military officers governed Mauritania from July 1978 to April 1992.

President Taya, who won elections in 1992 and 1997, first became chief of state through a December 12, 1984 bloodless coup which made him chairman of the committee of military officers that governed Mauritania from July 1978 to April 1992.

After the Polisario Front shot down one Defender and damaged two in 1978 the Mauritanian government ordered six IA-85 Pucaras for ground attack duties from Argentina ; this order was later cancelled after a Mauritanian military coup.

From 1977 to 1978, the Afghan armed forces conduced joint military training with the Military of Egypt.

In February 1978, Susana was disappeared by the military authorities soon after giving birth to a blonde girl.

Noteworthy examples of the journalistic style and successful integration of fictional characters with historical events were the politico – military novels The Day of the Jackal ( 1971 ) by Frederick Forsyth and Eye of the Needle ( 1978 ) by Ken Follett.

In 1978 the Bureau for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs ( INL ) formed an office to use excess military and government aircraft for support of foreign nations ' counter-narcotics operations.

* November 9 – Gen. Hugo Banzer, president of the military government of Bolivia, announces that the constitutional democracy will be restored in 1978 instead of 1980 as previously provided.

* December 13 – Brazilian president Artur da Costa e Silva decrees the AI-5 ( or the Fifth Institutional Act ), which lasts until 1978 and marks the beginning of the hard times of Brazilian military dictatorship.

The Democratic Republic of Afghanistan can also be considered a Soviet satellite ; from 1978 until 1992 the central government in Kabul was aligned with the Communist bloc, and was directly supported by Soviet military power between 1979 and 1989.

In 1978, after the United Nations protested against Pinochet's régime, the country's military government held a national consultation, which asked if people supported Pinochet's rule.

Emilio Massera, who was part of the military junta led by Jorge Rafael Videla from 1976 to 1978, José López Rega, minister of Social Welfare in Perón's government and founder of the Argentine Anticommunist Alliance (" Triple A "), and General Guillermo Suárez Mason were also members.

* General Giuseppe Santovito, head of the military intelligence service SISMI ( 1978 – 1981 ).

* Emilio Massera ( Argentina ), a member of the military junta led by Jorge Rafael Videla in Buenos Aires from 1976 to 1978.

Several members of the Argentine military junta have been found to be P2 members, such as Raúl Alberto Lastiri, Argentina's interim president from July 13, 1973 until October 12, 1973, Emilio Massera, part of Jorge Videla's military junta from 1976 to 1978, and José López Rega, the infamous founder of the Argentine Anticommunist Alliance (" Triple A ").

The country tipped into full scale civil war with the 1978 murder of Pedro Chamorro, who had opposed violence against the regime.

Hall gave his support to the pro-Soviet regime of Pol Pot — until the Soviet-backed Vietnam invaded Kampuchea in 1978.

* 1978: Michael Townley in a sworn declaration indicated that sarin was produced by biochemist Eugenio Berríos for DINA, the secret police of Chile's Pinochet regime.

To neutralize the threat, Vietnam invaded Cambodia in December 1978 and overran Phnom Penh, the Cambodian capital, driving out the incumbent Khmer Rouge regime and initiating a prolonged military occupation of the country.

* " Report on the Situation of Human Rights in Panama ", by the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, 1978, describes human rights violations by the Torrijos regime.

In 1978, he organized the Victoriano Lorenzo Brigade, formed by a group of Panamanian fighters to fight against the Anastasio Somoza Debayle regime in Nicaragua.

Concerned about the increased Soviet and Cuban influence in the Sandinista regime of Nicaragua and the delay of free elections, Spadafora joined the Sandino Revolutionary Front ( FRS ) alongside Edén Pastora (" Comandante Zero "), hero of the August 1978 seizure of Somoza's palace.

The regime was not saved even by overt French Air Force backing in 1978, when SEPECAT Jaguar fighters strafed and bombed Polisario guerrilla columns en route to Mauritania.

The Daddah regime finally fell in 1978 to a coup d ' état led by war-weary military officers, who immediately agreed to a cease fire with the Polisario.

Chen's intervention tipped the balance in favor of movement toward an open repudiation of the Cultural Revolution and Deng Xiaoping's promotion, in December 1978, to de facto head of the regime.

The regime of President Daoud came to a violent end in the early morning hours of April 28, 1978, when military units from the Kabul military base loyal to the Khalq faction of the party stormed the Presidential Palace in Kabul.

Faced with growing Khmer Rouge belligerence, the Vietnamese leadership decided in early 1978 to support internal resistance to the Pol Pot regime, with the result that the Eastern Zone became a focus of insurrection.

Ayatollah Khomeini stated that " 60, 000 men, women and children were martyred by the Shah's regime ," but estimates compiled by a researcher ( Emad al-Din Baghi ) at the Martyrs Foundation ( Bonyad Shahid ) come to only 2, 781 killed in the 1978 and 1979 clashes between demonstrators and the Shah's army and security forces.

At the 1978 MPR General Session, PPP member Chalid Mawardi launched a scathing criticism of Suharto's regime.

But after Ion Mihai Pacepa's defection in 1978 and his exposing details of the Ceauşescu regime, such as the collaboration with Arab terrorists, massive espionage on American industry targets and elaborate efforts to rally Western political support, international infiltration and espionage in the Securitate only increased, much to Ceauşescu's anger.

The 1978 election of Polish Cardinal Karol Wojtyła as Pope John Paul II strengthened this it even further, and the Polish Pope's numerous visits to his mother country became rallying points for both the faithful and for opposition to the Soviet regime.

In late 1978, the Vietnamese military rushed to Phnom Penh quickly and ended the Khmer Rouge regime.

Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe ( 5 December 1924-27 February 1978 ) was a South African political dissident, who founded the Pan Africanist Congress in opposition to the apartheid regime.

In August 1978 Lacalle was sent three bottles of wine tainted with poison addressed to himself and two fellow National Party members ( Heber and Pereyra ) who had been trying to negotiate a way out of the military regime.

In July 1978, together with Abdul Haris Nasution, Hatta set up the Institute for Constitutional Awareness Foundation ( YLKB ), set up to act as a forum for critics of Suharto's regime.

After the assassination of opposition leader among the business elites Pedro Chamorro in January 1978, the Nicaraguan public reacted with a series of nationwide strikes and increasing political unrest against the regime.

In early 1978, a staunch anti-Communist, he escaped from the Communist regime of Vietnam by boat and sailed with 87 compatriots to Pulau Besar in Malaysia.

Founded in 1978 by several army officers, it was the first of several opposition groups dedicated to ousting the authoritarian regime of Mohamed Siad Barre.

During the period when party politics were effectively banned by the Omar Torrijos government ( 1968 – 1978 ), the Christian Democrats opposed the military regime and calls for a civilian-ruled democracy.