East German recognition set by U S Britain and France
NATO foreign ministers were informed that the United States Britain and France will begin contact with East Germany with a view to later establishing diplomatic relations. West Germany supports the move and NATO allies were asked to back a declaration allowing talks with the German Democratic Republic while delaying formal ties until a treaty and ratification are completed.
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East Germany
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West Germany
East Berlin
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German Democratic Republic
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Probers Speculate On Cause Of Plane Crash
BAYBORO SOUTH CAROLINA UPI reports investigators weigh mechanical failure or pilot illness as the possible cause of a collision and explosion that killed 13 aboard a Pope AFB C-130 and an F-102 from McEntire ANG. A day-long search failed to find survivors. Capt. Thomas C. Haygood, a Lexingon DC pilot, was aboard the F-102 and his body was recovered. Debris was found miles away with one witness describing flaming fragments like Roman candles.
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Tiger bites Jack Paar and lion slashes car tire
At a wildlife preserve in West Milford New Jersey Jack Paar was bitten on the right wrist after picking up a one month old tiger for a pet. A lion ripped a tire of the car carrying Paar and John F Kennedy Jr. The wounds were described as five stitches and not serious.
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Jofn F. Kennedy Jr
Dan Brennan
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Kennedy
Secret Service
Black Sailors Face Navy Special Courts-Martial
Nineteen black sailors aboard the carrier Kitty Hawk were ordered to face special courts-martial for muting aboard the ship. Two others were held for pretrial investigation that could lead to general courts-martial. A House Armed Services Subcommittee met to probe racial disorders as testimony outlined the riot during the carrier’s Vietnam voyage last October.
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UPI
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Armed Services
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Marland W. Townsend
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Townsend
Vietnam
Hungary relaxes under Brezhnev approved reforms
The article notes Hungary's 1968 reforms such as profit sharing and local management giving prosperity, Brezhnev approves the reforms, and hints they could be applied in the Soviet Union. It mentions Western European cooperation, improved Vatican relations after Mindszenty's departure, and U.S. ties. It ends with Nixon praising Apollo 17 launch.
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Austria
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Brezhnev
Budapest
Janos Kadar
Josef Mindszenty
Space. Center
Houston
UPI
Nixon
Mint
Attack on Mrs Marcos during civic awards in Manila
An attacker armed with a bolo knife stabbed Mrs Imelda Marcos during a televised civic beautification award ceremony near Manila Airport. Guards killed the assailant. Marcos and official Manuel Collantes were wounded but not in danger. Marcos flown to hospital, described as in a highly excited state.
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UPL
Imelda Marcos
Fernand E. Marcos
Marcos
Manuel Collantes
Collantes
Exiled Romanian poet Vasile Postenca dies at 60
Vasile Postenca, an anti communist Romanian poet who fled in 1941 and survived Buchenwald, died of cancer at 60. His daughter Doina was granted a final reunion two weeks earlier in the United States as mourners, including longtime friend Eugene Barsan, paid respects with Romanian and American flags present.
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Postenca
Eugene Barsan
Romania
Barsan
Postewa
Donna Vircol
Buchenwald
U.S
United States
At the Movies CINEMAT CINEMA I continues A Separate Peace
At the Movies CINEMAT continues A Separate Peace based on John Knowles novel at Cinema I rated GP. CINEMA II shows Funny Girl. Streisand Oscar winner with Hepburn. Beefer Madness plays at College Cinema Williamstown Mass with showings at 8 p.m. and 9 p.m.
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Cinema I
Barbra Streisand
Katherine Hepuin
Williamstown
Mass
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