Kosygin Seeks Five Year Plan to Raise Living Standards
Premier Kosygin presents at the 24th Communist Party Congress a five year plan aiming to lift national living standards with more bread and clothes while maintaining steel and rocket output. He urges a rise in material and cultural levels through rapid socialist production, efficiency, progress, and productivity for delegates in the Kremlin.
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Kosygin
Russia
Moscow
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Alexei N. Kosygin
Communist Party
Kremlin
Palace of Congresses
Daley seeks fifth term as Chicago mayor faces upset bid
Chicago politics tense as Richard J. Daley campaigns for a historic fifth term amid a strong finish by opponent Richard E. Friedman. Friedman, running as an Independent and backed by a mobilized precinct effort, vows a stunning upset as both camps race to drive turnout and rally uncommitted voters ahead of election day.
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Daley
Richard E. Friedman
Friedman
City Hall
Jesse Jackson
Grace Lutheran Church
Seminarians protest war near White House during holy week
About 80 seminarians from a dozen Protestant and Catholic schools gathered on a sidewalk in front of the Executive Office Building opposite the White House to sing The Battle Hymn of the Republic and We Shall Overcome in a holy week witness against the war in Southeast Asia. They handed out a statement urging justice and Christian morality. The group came from St Mary Seminary Catonsville MD Boston University Divinity School Union Theological Seminary Woodstock College St Johns Seminary Detroit Pittsburgh Theological Seminary Princeton Theological Seminary Hard Divinity School Andover Newton Seminary Heller School Brandeis General Theological Seminary Duke Divinity School Viatorian Seminary Washington.
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Andover Newton Seminary
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Heller School of Religion
Brandeis
General Theological Seminary
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North Carolina
Viatorian Seminary
Viet Cong offensive sparks heavy fighting near Cambodia Laos
North Viet troops launched multiple offensives along South Vietnamese, Cambodian and Laotian borders. In Tan Canh and Kratie Province clashes, Joint ARVN and U.S. forces repelled and killed many attackers while reporting hundreds of Communist casualties. Khe Sanh was abandoned and later reoccupied with U.S. support.
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South Vietnam
Tan Canh
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Cambodia
Kratie
Phnom Penh
Robert E. Sullivan
Sullivan
Lai van Khuy
ARVN
42Nd Infantry Regiment
Quang Tri
U.S
Khe Sanh
U.S. 3Rd Marine Division
Liberation Radio
Quang Nam
Quang Ngai
Phu Yen
Binh Dinh
Khanh Hoa
Trung
Laos
Berkeley police autonomy plan sparks ballot revolution
A Berkeley coalition of radicals and liberals seeks control of the City Council and a ballot proposition creating three autonomous police departments for whites, students, and blacks. The plan, tied to Black Panther leader Bobby Seale, aims to reshape city policing and governance amid national attention.
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Berkeley
Calif
UPI
Wallace Johnson
America
Bobby Seale
Ronald Reagan
Dark Horse
Larry Melton
Alias the Rabbit
Charles Manson
Melton
Charlie Manson
Wilmont Sweeney
Warren Widener
Sweeney
Texas
Widener
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