Kennedy panned in Britain for remarks on Ireland
About 60 Conservative MPs signed a motion denouncing Sen Edward Kennedy for urging the United States Congress to press Britain to withdraw troops from Northern Ireland. The House of Commons called Kennedy’s suggestion an unfortunate outburst and said it does not reflect views of responsible American leaders. Prime Minister Faulkner in Belfast called the proposal deplorable and said Kennedy’s remarks reveal prejudice and ignorance about Northern Ireland. Lord Balniel condemned the remarks as well. British papers also criticized Kennedy’s statements.
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Express mocks Kennedy with guilt conscience remark
London Daily Express editorially questions Senator Edward M. Kennedy's fitness for the presidency over his call for British troop withdrawal from Northern Ireland. The paper accuses him of diverting attention from his record and harming others in the process, noting his “guilty conscience” remark and publishing a cartoon satire.
16 die as commuter airliner crashes near Peoria airport
A Chicago and Southern Airlines twin engine turboprop crashed four to five miles west of Greater Peoria Airport in rain and fog, killing all 16 onboard including the airline president Frank Hansen. The wreckage burned in a hedge and authorities cited bad weather as a key factor. One body was hurled from the main wreckage. rescue teams recovered the others from the aircraft. Gov Ogilvie ordered an examination of the crash site.
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U.N. Security Tight as Debate on Nationalist China Rages
The United Nations faced intensified security after threats and a intruder at the delegates entrance. Amid this, debate on expelling Chiang Kai-shek's Nationalists and seating Communist China continued, with 38 backing Peking and 17 backing Nationalists by day’s start. Voting loomed, with U.S. priority on a two thirds majority under pressure and possible night session.
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Thieu Victory Validated by Vietnamese Supreme Court
The South Vietnamese supreme court approved the October 3 unopposed re election of President Nguyen Van Thieu by an 81 vote. The court rejected suits to invalidate the victory and set the inauguration for October 31. The Democracy Slate won 5 975 018 votes out of 6 331 918 cast.
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Protesters follow Kosygin in Canada
In Montreal ethnic groups representing 18 European nations vowed further demonstrations along Kosygin's tour route. Police guarded him after an Ottawa attack as about 1,200 protesters hurled rocks and paint at the Soviet Consulate, breaking windows while shouting threats and planning more actions along the route.
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