Prince Charles Faces Critics As He Reaches Adulthood
European staff correspondent Charles becomes 18 and draws scrutiny over doubled income from 45000 to 90000 dollars a year. Labor MPs question the move amid wage freeze fears. Buckingham Palace says the rise funds a Duchy of Cornwall revenue trust due at age 21.
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M 16 called the Troublemaker by U S Infantry in Viet Nam
Hartford based NEA report notes the Colt M 16 rifle replaces earlier small arms in Viet Nam, praised for accuracy reliability and destructive potential. It describes critics who deem it excessive, and reports soldiers seeking private purchases though Colt sells none due to legal limits on civilian ownership.
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Kennedy Memorial and Forest Draw Pilgrims Near Jerusalem
The Kennedy Memorial on a Judean mountaintop west of Jerusalem attracts American and international visitors. The circular granite shrine holds an eternal flame, with a future small museum on Israel American relations. The Kennedy Peace Forest nearby will hold about 5.5 million trees as a symbol of peace.
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Stewardess forms Don Ho fan club in Wilmington
Miss Bonnie Blue Wright a 23 year old stewardess from Wilmington Delaware started a fan club for Hawaiian singer Don Ho after seeing his show in Honolulu. Thirty stewardesses have joined and plan airport welcomes. The club aims to boost his first New York engagement and notes Ho blends rhythm and blues with broad appeal.
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Textile Firms Close Large US Shirt Shipment Deal
Four major Japanese textile companies reportedly concluded a contract to export about 300000 dozen polyester and cotton shirts and blouses to the United States. The shipment value is estimated at 3150000 dollars, likely the largest single US deal of this kind.
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United States
The
Minors Run to Tokyo Daily Warned by Tokyo Police
Tokyo police report about 100 minors fleeing country homes daily toward the capital with two thirds aged 16 to 18. The Starling Problem notes wine growers in Southern Bohemia counter bird raids by piping blackbird attack sounds into vineyards per C T K report.
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C.T.K
Portalos Meet England's Need for More Loos
In Britain motorists may soon have easier access to loos at lay byes as a portable portaloo goes into mass production. For under 250 dollars, portaloo provides a toilet wash basin mirror soap towel and light with vandal resistant steel construction.
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Britain
Royal Automobile Club
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Hit Film To Be Published As Book By Macmillan
An Academy Award winning film called To Be Alive is adapted into a book to be published this fall by Macmillan. It features more than 300 reproductions from the original film negative and a new text by Alastair Reid. The 18 minute documentary on universal joys of living was produced by Francis Thompson and Alexander Hammid and was shown at the New York World's Fair. It was selected for the United Nations pavilion at Expo 67 in Montreal next year.
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Macmillan Company
Alastair Reid
Francis Thompson
Alexander Hammid
United Nations
Women firefighters in Rome guard fire protection with nurses and messengers
In Rome Italy women join the fire brigade as comely additions alongside policemen and armed forces divisions. They will serve as auxiliaries on difficult jobs and perform roles as nurses and messengers, though they will not replace traditional Dalmatian dogs on engines.
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Rome
Italy
Canada Open to Draft Dodgers From United States
Canadian officials and public figures largely accept U.S. draft dodgers seeking refuge in Canada. Authorities say political asylum is accepted, admissions at Toronto's University of Toronto rely on academics, and Mounties report only modest interest in cases. Expatriates cite freedom from U.S. draft while U.S. officials call it a minor issue.
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Ron McIntosh
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Viet Nam
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New
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Volk
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Twilight Struggle: Red Army Split Among Factions
The analysis argues that Mao and Lin Piao do not command a cohesive Red Army. Military leaders show loyalties from Long March to Yenan, with pro and anti Soviet factions. Some favor modernization while Mao warns for guerrilla warfare, amid Peng Tehuhai’s modernist influence and continued Soviet aid.
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Hong Kong
NEA
Red Army
China
Lin Piao
Mao Tse-tung
Mao
Lin
Wilson's 1919 Independence Day Broadcast Aboard USS George Washington
Woodrow Wilson delivered the first radio broadcast on July 4 1919 while aboard the USS George Washington returning from the Versailles Peace Conference. The historic transmission marked the early use of radio by a sitting U S president and occurred during the voyage home.
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U.S
George Washington
Versailles
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