Mutual Survival Pact urged by US and Soviet Union
Jane's All the World’s Aircraft 1967-68 surveys global nuclear buildup. It warns of a US Soviet war destroying both sides and notes China's impending missiles, France’s independent force, and de Gaulle’s go it alone policy. Police in Fort Worth report a pool table donation now missing.
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UPI
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Soviet Union
France
Jane’s
Jones
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Washington
China
Mos
Charles de Gaulle
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de Gaulle
Jane
Eisenhower and Bradley Call for More Troops in Vietnam
Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower and Gen. Omar N. Bradley urged rapid reinforcement of U.S. forces in Vietnam during a CBS special, saying hot pursuit should ignore frontiers and sanctuaries in Cambodia or Laos to end the conflict sooner. Bradley just returned from Vietnam and called the war confusing.
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UPI
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Vietnam
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Cambodia
Laos
Omar N. Bradley
America
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CBS
United States
South Vietnam
William cC. Westmoreland
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
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IMF To Grant Britain 1.4 Billion Credit Bid
Paris reports Western experts map conditions for IMF backed 1.4 billion dollar loan to Britain to stabilize the devalued pound. De Gaulle's cabinet weighs France's contribution as France protests being snubbed from recent international meetings. Major French wine protests disrupt rail lines as overproduction leaves growers with unsold stocks. News commentary criticizes De Gaulle's foreign policy moves and reactions from Washington London Ottawa Brussels and other capitals.
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France
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IMF
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Marseille
Washington
London
Ottawa
Brussels
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Bonn
Rome
Hague
Canada
Israel
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Organization For Economic Cooperation and Development
OECD
Paris Club
International Gold Pool
South Yemen gains independence ending 129 years of rule
Britain grants independence to South Arabia and Aden, forming the Peoples Republic of South Yemen after 129 years of colonial rule. The National Liberation Front, led by Qahtan As-Shaabi, takes power following a 19 hour negotiation with Lord Shackleton signing for Britain. The NLF prevails in a civil struggle with FLOSY as the transition occurs at midnight Aden time.
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YPI
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South Arabia
Aden
Peoples Republic of
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NLF
Front For the Liberation of Occupied
FLOSY
Lord Shackleton
United Kingdom
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Qahtan As-Shaabi
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