Drama and Bombast Absent From Communist Party Congress
The 23rd Communist party congress in Moscow proceeded in businesslike fashion. Brezhnev and Kosygin presented a sober plan aiming for more money, goods, housing, and lower prices, with promises of wage guarantees and incentives, while critics warned of Western cultural inroads and religious revival.
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Alexei Kosygin
Nikita Khrushchev
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Japan
Albania
New Zealand
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State Police Receive Horse Complaints
Vermont State Police report continued complaints from riding clubs about motorists frightening horses on highways. Commissioner E A Alexander says horn blows and deliberate vehicle backfiring in the presence of horses will lead to court action.
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Montpelier
Vermont
Public Safety
E. A. Alexander
Teen Age Boys Derail Boston Commuter Train
Three youths aged 14 to 16 face arraignment in West Roxbury District Court on derailment charges after a two car New Haven Railroad train carrying 80 passengers derailed during the morning rush. At least 62 were injured, none critical, as vandals who broke a padlock and set a switch the wrong way were blamed. Six youths were questioned. three were charged with obstructing an engine and remanded to the Youth Service Board on $10,000 bail each.
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Boston
UPI
West Roxbury District Court
New Haven
Youth Service Board
Mac
Ex-Convict Captured in Boston After Gun Battle with Police
In Boston the ex-convict James Wright 26 of Brighton held out for three hours in a Sparhawk Street apartment as 100 plus officers exchanged fire and tear gas drove him out. Wright surrendered to his probation officer after 10 pm following a holdup at All-Bright Drug Store earlier that day and faces additional charges.
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UPI
James Wright
Brighton
Wright
All-Bright
Commonwealth Avenue
Peter Papulas
Stoneham
Bernard Cugini
Watertown
Brighton District Court
Peter O’malley
William Kelly
Paul Coffey
Sparhawk St
Edmund L. McNamara
Phillip Doherty
Doherty
Donald Stevens
Green Berets Suspected In Tent Prank At Pleiku
In Pleiku central highlands a tent prank mystifies U S Army 1st Cavalry Division. Tents appeared and vanished overnight within a tightly guarded command post area, leading to speculation the Green Berets staged the affair. Army intelligence probes continue as tension and rumors swirl.
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Green Berets
Saigon
Ft. Knox
Viet Nam
1St Cav
Pleiku
BBC To Telecast Parliament Opening Ride In History
The BBC announced that the state opening of Parliament on April 21 will be televised for the first time. Footage will include Queen Elizabeth riding from Buckingham Palace to Parliament aboard the Irish state coach and the ceremonial opening proceedings.
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London
UPI
Elizabeth
British Broadcasting Company
BBC
Buckingham Palace
Parliament
Northeast Seeks Florida Runs Plans Burlington Jet Service
Northeast Airlines argues it can join major carriers with a permanent Florida-NY route certificate. The CAB reopened hearings to determine need for a third carrier on the Florida route, with Northeast proposing jet service to Tampa Lauderdale Jacksonville Miami in 1967 and expanded links by 1968 including Hartford Burlington and major East Coast cities. Eleven other airlines and fifty parties filed as interested participants.
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Florida
Burlington Jet Service
Washington
UPI
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Golden Airways
New York City
America
New England
Civil Aeronautics Board
CAB
National
Eastern Airlines
George B. Storer
Storer Broadcasting Co
Storer
James W. Austin
Sheldon C. Stulevitch
Boston
Logan
Tampa
Inmates told to pay by check for prison magazine
CANON CITY Colo UPI inmates at the Colorado State Penitentiary must pay by check or money order to subscribe to the new literary magazine. Editor David Briggs a convicted armed robber says cash makes some inmates nervous and should not be kept in the subscrip tion office.
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Canon City
Colo
UPI
Colorado State Penitentiary
David Briggs
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