Queen Leaves Today For Expo 67 Visit
Queen Elizabeth II departs today for a seven day Canadian tour to mark the centennial and visit Expo 67 in Montreal while avoiding protests seen in 1964. In Ottawa Parliament some Quebec separatists shouted opposition while other members urged loyalty to the crown. The couple will sail the Britannia up the St Lawrence to Expo 67 then return to Kingston before flying home.
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Prince Philip
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Naval Court of Inquiry Clarifies Liberty Attack Yet Raises Questions
The U S Navy court of inquiry said the Liberty was in international waters and clearly marked when attacked by Israeli jets and torpedo boats on June 8, terming the assault unprovoked and well coordinated. A delayed Joint Chiefs of Staff warning message limited further conclusions and Israeli testimony was not heard.
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Unfair Draft Claims Rise From Mexican American Deaths
Rep. George Brown argues draft inequities reflect Mexican American losses in Vietnam citing 17.6 percent of LA County war deaths among 125 killed last year. Brown says the 9 percent Spanish surname share of county population shows disparity.
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UPD
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NFPA Warns Of Fireworks Dangers
The National Fire Protection Association warned that up to 5,000 casualties could occur over the Fourth of July weekend if controls are not tightened. Five deaths and many injuries last year were linked to fireworks with dangers from sparklers and cherry bombs.
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