1968 The Year That Was July Signifies Nuclear Treaties
Joy Stilley reports on a global path through July 1968 with the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty signed by 61 nations, France abstaining yet agreeing to treaty provisions. U S and Soviet talks on arms limits, rising air travel woes, and alarming aircraft piracy mark a year of milestone and tension including Pope Paul VI and Senator Keating addressing birth control signals.
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Viet Cong chief hints at more POW releases
Paris based Viet Cong official Tran Buu Kiem said three American POWs may be released for humanitarian reasons and that further releases depend on circumstances. He noted ongoing talks near Saigon and described NLF policy as humanitarian while avoiding a fixed schedule or count.
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Cairo Air unveils new United Arab Airlines ROCING 707 jet
A Cairo ceremony featured a Rocing 707 jet for United Arab Airlines Chamene. A sheikh with flowing robes recited verses from the Koran aboard the plane, decorated with Pharaonic inscriptions. The aircraft, one of three bought in the United States, was to arrive soon with two more identical jets. Its first trip carried 12 ministers and other officials to Mecca for a pilgrimage.
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Laos Rebel Leader Reported Killed in Conflict
Dispatch from Vientiane says Kaysone Phomvihane, long allied with North Vietnam and a founder of the Pathet Lao, was reported dead after a bombing raid. The claim, attributed to government radio in Sam Neua, cites Vietnamese and Lao forces and refugees as sources.
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London Court Trustee Talks Of Wool Industry History
A fragmentary London report mulls ceremonial roles in England’s wool trade and historic banking ties. It notes Edward II certificates and 4 percent rate practices, while touching on future supersonic flight and a vast universe of galaxies.
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