Ceylon's economy stagnates a year after youth revolt
Ceylon faces widespread grumbling as prices rise and debt grows a year after ultraleftist youths attempted a coup against Prime Minister Bandaranaike. The economy stagnates amid drought, crop pests, and a government under emergency rule. 14,000 insurgents in custody strain a near bankrupt treasury while investors flee.
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Ceylon
Colombo
Ceyton
Sirimayo Bandaraneike
Britain
India
Soviet Union
United States
of Bandaranaike
Bombay
Nuwara Sliya Golf Club
U.N. Prison Code Adoption Campaign Gains Steam
A Pennsylvania inmate appeals for the UN standard minimum rules for the treatment of prisoners. Amnesty International seeks to distribute copies to visitors, lawyers, priests, and relatives to press governments to consider the code.
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U.N
United Nations
Pennsylvania
Attica
Amnesty International
Martin Ennals
Amnesty
Waldheim
Ennais
George F F. McGrath
New York City
Correction
Lindsay
McGrath
Leonard Tropin
National Council On Crime and Delinquency
Leon Radzinowicz
Cambridge
Congress
Clifford
Johnson improves after heartbeat episode in Texas report
In San Antonio, a UPI report says President Lyndon B Johnson showed improvement after a Monday ventricular tachycardia episode. Dr J Willis Hurst, treating Johnson after heart attacks, noted Johnson had two to four extra beats since a prior attack 12 days earlier.
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San Antonio
Tex
UPI
Lyndon BG. Johnson
Johnson
Atlanta
J. Willis Hurst
Tom Matthews
Brooke Army Medical Center
Hurst
Lynda
Charlottesville
Ivy League MIT presidents denounce renewed bombing
Presidents of eight Ivy League schools and MIT issued a joint statement opposing renewed bombing of North Vietnam. They urged nonviolent, constructive avenues for expression and supported antiwar activities that respect others’ rights and university functions. Signed by Hornig, McGill, Carson, Kemeny, Bok, Myerson, Goghnen, Brewster, and Wiesner.
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Cambridge, Mass
UPI
Ivy League
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
North Vietnam
United States
Indochina
America
Donald F. Hornig
Brown
Wiliam J. McGill
Columbia
Daley Carson
Cornell
John G. Kemeny
Dartmouth
Derek D Bok
Harvard
Martin Myerson
University of Pennsylvania
Robert F. Goheen
Princeton
Kingman Brewster
Yale
Jerome B. Wiesner
MIT
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Japan
United Nations Congress
United Nations General Assembly
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William Clifford
Nigamericard
Furniture Inc
Papper
Suiaug
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Burlington
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporal
First National Stores
North Bonnington Roos
Bonnington, Vermont
Sox
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