Rhodesia Hints At Republic On Nov 11 Four Years After Break
Rhodesian Prime Minister Ian Smith suggested Rhodesia may declare a republic on November 11, four years after independence. He spoke after a white-majority referendum approved moves to entrench white minority rule and constitutional revisions.
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Kenneth L. Whiting
Salisbury
Rhodesia
Smith
Britain
U.S
U.N
Sir Humphrey Gibbs
Gibbs
United States
Commmies test S Viet army in highlands
Military spokesmen report renewed heavy fighting in the Central Highlands. North Vietnamese and South Vietnamese forces suffer dozens of killed and wounded around Ben Het and Dak To. U.S. casualties minimal. observers call the battle a draw as pace of American withdrawal continues.
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Saigon
Central Highlands
Ben Het
Dak To
Cambodia
Laos
U.S
Dak
U.S. 5Th Mechanized Infantry Divi
Sion
Khe Sanh
U.S. Ninth Marine Regiment
Arab guerrillas pull out of Lebanon settlement hopes rise
Arab guerrillas were described as retreating from Lebanon today reinforcing optimism for a settlement to the two month crisis. Pierre Gemayel, head of the Phalange party and mediator, said most guerrillas had left and remaining fighters were exiting daily.
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Lebanon
Beirut
Pierre Gemayel
Phalange Party
Rockefeller flies to Punta del Este for talks in Uruguay
Governor Nelson Rockefeller, on a Latin American fact finding trip for President Nixon, detours to the Uruguayan resort of Punta del Este to meet President Jorge Pacheco Areco in a secure area after student unrest in Montevideo. Army roadblocks seal off the peninsula as troops patrol city streets and demonstrators clash with police. Rockefeller also visits Paraguay, meeting President Stroessner to discuss a $115 million loan request amid peaceful talks and scattered campus protests.
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Raul Garces
Associated Press
Montevideo
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Punta del Este
New York
Nixon
Jorge Pacheco Areco
U.S
Atlantic Ocean
General Motors
Rockefeller
Paraguay
Alfredo Stroessner
Cuss Stroessner
United States
Asuncion
Unmanned IMP satellite launched from Vandenberg
At Vandenberg Air Force Base California the unmanned Interplanetary Monitoring Platform satellite was successfully placed into orbit amid a power failure. NASA described the IMP as a tool to study the earth's magnetic field and solar radiation to improve safety for future manned moon missions.
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Vandenberg Air Force Base
Calif
U.S. Space Agency
IMP
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Hanoi claims 400 U.S. spy missions
Hanoi's official Vietnam News Agency stated that the United States conducted 400 manned and unmanned spy missions and frequent raids over North Vietnam during the first half of June.
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Tokyo
Hanoi
Vietnam
United States
North Vietnam
Rare liver and pancreas transplants reported in Minnesota
Two patients at the University of Minnesota hospitals are reported well after rare transplants. A 34-year-old St Paul woman received a new liver for hepatitis and a 34-year-old South Dakota man got a pancreas with kidney and duodenum in a triple transplant.
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Minneapolis, Minn
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis Tribune
St. Paul
University Hospital
South Dakota
John Najarian
Najarian
Minnesota
Prisoners seize cell block at Minnesota reformatory
Prisoners briefly stormed a cell block at the Minnesota State Reformatory in St. Cloud, set office furnishings on fire, and rifled a narcotics cabinet. Smoke forced about 150 inmates to surrender. one prisoner suffered a fractured skull and another a broken nose, with 40 requiring narcotics-related treatment. A Molotov was thrown at associate warden offices, which burned out. Damage estimated in the thousands. Guards fired tear gas. two guards inside the block were unharmed.
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ST. Cloud, Minn
Minnesota
Don Imholte
Reformatory
Waseca Board Approves Voluntary Parochial Bus Plan
The Waseca School Board approved voluntary busing for Sacred Heart High School students under the Fair Bus Act. About 150 rural students will be served at an estimated annual cost of $14,000, reflecting the new Missouri Legislature.
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Waseca, Minn
Waseca School Board
Minnesota
Sacred Heart High School
Chaban Delmas Becomes France’s New Premier of Continuity
Jacques Chaban Delmas, age 54, named premier as a Gaullist with a blend of continuity and new ideas. A wartime resistor and former defense minister, he supported Gaullist principles without full De Gaulle alignment and offers a fresh face while remaining outside the inner circle.
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Paris
Jacques Chaban- Delmas
France
Georges Pompidou
Chaban-Delmas
de Gaulle
Fourth Republic
Paul Reynaud
National Assembly
Reynaud
Abernathy Arrested After Charleston Hospital Strike
Civil rights leader Ralph David Abernathy was arrested early Saturday after leading 400 supporters in a march at the Southern Medical College Hospital and Charleston County Hospital. Police faced projectiles. six officers and a fireman were injured as National Guard and state troopers were mobilized.
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Charleston
Ralph David Abernathy
Abernathy
Robert McNair
John Conroy
Conroy
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
SCLC
Soviets silent on border talks with China
Moscow and Beijing clash over border river navigation talks. The Kremlin gave no update on a June 18 meeting once set for Khabarovsk, amid fresh strains after Brezhnev attacked Mao at a global Communist conference. China confirmed the date but Moscow withheld details.
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Moscow
China
Peking
Kremlin
Commission On Boundary Rivers Navigation
Khabarovsk
Leonid Brezhnev
Communist Party
Mao Tse-tung
Soviet Foreign Ministry
Leonid Zamyatin
Evans slow in getting carrier message
Australian navy officer Lt Cmdr R A J T Arundel aboard the Melbourne said the Melbourne and the Frank E. Evans collision occurred because the destroyer was slow to react to the carrier’s warning of a collision. He added American ships are slow to respond to inter ship communications compared to Commonwealth ships, drawing a sharp reaction from Rear Adm. Jerome H. King Jr., the U S member of the joint board investigating the accident.
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Subic Bay
Philippines
Melbourne
U.S
Frank E. Evans
Cmdr
R.A.J.T. Arundel
Jerome H. King Jr
Thieu studies postwar cabinet election procedures
SAIGO AP reports South Vietnam leader Nguyen Van Thieu asks advisers and cabinet ministers to form a joint government Viet Cong commission to study postwar election procedures. Duong Van Minh would represent the government on the panel. Minh, exiled hero turned public figure, recently returned from political exile. Thieu seeks broad backing from generals and aims for secrecy, possibly delaying public peace talks.
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SAIGO
Nguyen van Thieu
South Vietnam
Duong
van Minh
Big Minh
Ngo Dinh Diem
Minh
Thieu
Nixon
Paris
Saigon
Steel workers press on at new FBI building site
Three steel workers proceed as if everything is normal on the construction site of the $92 million FBI building in Washington Friday. A carpenters strike in Washington is not helping and the confusion of the rods for concrete columns in the structure is not impeding progress.
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Federal Bureau of Investigation
Washington
SDS Session Erupts In Bitter Convention Wrangle
At the SDS convention in Chicago the night session sparked a chaotic clash as Black Panther Phil Jewell urged SDS to sever ties with Progressive Labor. He warned SDS to back black nationalism or be labeled revisionist, while Michael Klonsky backed the Panthers sparking a staged rush and shouted rebuttals. The split within about 1,500 attendees reflected a fierce power struggle amid banned groups and unclear direction as the convention continued toward its Sunday end.
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Chicago
Students For A Democratic Society
Black Panther
SDS
Organization of Labor
Phil Jewell
Progressive Labor
Jewell
Pls
Michael Klonsky
Sup
Coliseum
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Pompidou
Elysee Palace
S. Viet Army
Highlands
Charlie Chaplin
Corsier
Switzerland
Josephine Chaplin
Nicholas Sistovaris
Athens
Kato Hospital
Union Mankato, Minn
Immanuel St. Joseph's Hospital Inc
American Federation of State
Afl-Cio
Kleins
Palo Alto
Herbert G. Klein
Rocky
Waseca Board
Rev. Abernathy
Southern Medical College Hospital
Charleston County Hospital
McNair
Charleston Hospital
Evans
Federal Bureau of Confusion
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