Havana Bound Viet Cong Official Praises Cuban Aid
Paris dispatch reports Nguyen Van Kiem, head of the Viet Cong delegation, praising Cuba for increasing aid to the front while signaling uncertainty over the length of his visit. Western diplomats note the visit aims to pressure Washington and Saigon ahead of upcoming talks.
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Plane Grounded by Taxi-In Stunt in San Antonio
A Cessna was parked by a highway in San Antonio as part of a weekend promotion. The craft was flown in from an international airport to a nearby shopping mall stunt. The plane is one of two brought for the event.
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Soldier Gregory Van Putten Escapes Viet Cong Capture
UPI reports Spec. 5 Gregory Van Putten, 23, of Altus Oklahoma, escaped Viet Cong captivity after a nine month ordeal. He was rescued by a helicopter crew near the Cambodian border and hospitalized at Long Binh in good condition after losing about ten pounds. He had been missing since August 25, 1963, while commanding a five truck convoy near Tay Ninh.
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Prague purges hit Czech liberal reformers
In Prague the Communist Party expelled six top reformers and broadcast two more dismissals on radio. Gustav Husak announced the removals as part of shoring up the party line, while officials cited a move away from liberal policies toward a stricter orthodoxy.
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