Sino Soviet border talks stall amid harsh rhetoric
Moscow reports that Sino Soviet border negotiations have halted. A Soviet civil defense chief warned of dangers from an atomic threat, while Western diplomats note the talks have yielded no progress since 1969. The Problem of the Far East blamed China for the deadlock, citing demands to move the border deep into the Soviet Union.
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Insurgents Hit Mekong Outposts Amid River Bank Attacks
Insurgent forces overran three government militia posts along the Mekong River on Wednesday near Cambodia. Field reports say the clash began at the provincial outpost near the river bank and involved heavy fighting, with authorities contesting the casualty figures.
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Boxing Day crowds test holiday mood amid traffic and cold
Across Europe and Asia the season sparked disruptions with crowds delaying events. German and Danish measures aimed at conserving fuel as heavy traffic and closed shops marked the holiday. In Phnom Penh fighting flared near the Mekong while Long Boret formed a new government in Cambodia. Viet Cong and North Vietnamese forces clashed near Saigon and Da Nang as air and ground actions continued. Diplomatic talks in Moscow discussed Soviet Chinese withdrawal and disputed border areas amid broader postwar tensions.
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Garrard Named to Indiana Appeals Court by Bowen
Gov Otis Bowen selected Garrard for a vacancy on the Indiana Court of Appeals to succeed Judge Allen. The Fort Wayne News Sentinel reported the move as Sharp resigned to join the US District Court for Northern Indiana at Hammond. Announcement slated for Thursday with Garrard not immediately available for comment.
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