Russia backs down on arms search at disarmament talks
Geneva report says the Soviet Union rejected the balanced disarmament framework. U.S. negotiator Adrian Fisher charged Moscow proposed a nuclear umbrella plan that would upend the East West balance, lack adequate inspection, and ignore accompanying peacekeeping measures.
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Switzerland
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United States
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Ghana calls East West aid plan at UN conference
Ghana Foreign Minister Kojo Botsio urged 132 nations at the UN trade and development talks for a joint East West Marshall style plan to aid less developed countries. He warned isolated measures fail to advance economic emancipation and called for new thinking in international trade and development.
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Gexeva
API
West African Republic
Ghana
Kojo Botsio
Sign in Anchorage Hole Highlights Tough Alaska Life
In Anchorage an improvised hand lettered sign appeared in a 30 foot crevice. The crayon message on cardboard was tied to a concrete block of a split office building and read I knew making a living in Alaska would be tough but I puidn't think I'd go in the hole like this.
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Anchorage
Alaska
APY
Spain marks 25 years since Franco seize rule
Madrid AP reports Spain celebrates 25 years since Franco forces occupied Madrid ending a civil war. Despite economic gains, political development lags with calls for reform. Franco, aging but firm, may reveal changes to governance and a potential successor or symbolic leadership as nine months of peace ceremonies unfold.
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Spain
Agustin Munoz
Grandes
France
Caudito
Juan Carlos of
Bourbon
Sophie
Greece
Don Juan
New Toasts Firm Ties At Budapest
Hungarian Premier Janos Kadar pledged renewed support for the Soviet Union at a Budapest banquet with Premier Khrushchev, stressing friendship amid Sino Soviet tensions. Khrushchev hailed Soviet Hungarian unity as Communist camp strength while a Chinese delegation denounced Soviet leadership at a separate congress.
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Hungary
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Soviet Union
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Supreme Court
Picket Lines Threaten Cape Kennedy
Picket lines by protesting guards at Cape Kennedy's moon rocket complex on Merritt Island disrupted entry for construction workers. The action, aimed at non union guards replacing union guards, threatened to halt work for the second time in six weeks as about 3,400 workers faced uncertain attendance.
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UPI
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Moon Rocket
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Franco grants amnesty on civil war end anniversary
Madrid AP reports General Francisco Franco orders a ninth general amnesty since 1945 marking the 25th anniversary of Spain's civil war end. The decree reduces sentences by one sixth for political and criminal prisoners though the total inmate count was not given. officials had noted 11,393 prisoners in January.
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Francisco Franco
Spain
France
Venus Probes Failures Reported Amid Cold War Era Tensions
Washington sources say Soviet space missions to Venus failed twice in recent weeks. UPI reports Soviets detected by US monitors in late February and mid month. No official word from Moscow or Washington. Sources estimate about 15 overall failures including lunar and planetary probes.
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UPI
Russia
Venus
United States
Nationalists condemn Fulbright China policy talk
Ambassador Tingfu F. Tsiang told Secretary Rusk the Fulbright speech is very damaging to China. He urged reading the 30,000 word Chinese statement denouncing Khrushchev and urging violent revolution as the correct response to communism.
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China
Dean Rusk
Sen
J. W. Fulbright
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Fulbright
Tsiang
Communist China
Khrushchev
Nixon in Saigon Attacks U.S. Viet Nam Policy
Former Vice President Richard M. Nixon criticized the Johnson administration's approach in South Viet Nam as weak and inconsistent. He warned that failure to take a firm stand could signal the United States facing the end of its role in Southeast Asia. He arrived on a private business trip and initially refused to discuss politics, later meeting Ambassador Lodge at the embassy after a delayed flight.
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Viet Nam
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No Substitute for Daily Newspaper in Retail Ads
Quote from E F Engle, Sales Promotion manager of the National Retail Merchants Association, stressing daily newspapers as the primary medium for retail advertising and market reach.
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E. F. Engle
National Retail Merchants Association
India to Free Kashmiri Nationalists in Policy Reversal
NEW DELHI AP In a major policy shift the Indian government will release Kashmiri nationalists jailed for seeking independence. Among those to be freed is Sheikh Abdullah the Moslem Lion of Kashmir who was ousted from the state premiership and imprisoned. Shastri said Abdullah and followers would be freed to stabilize the tense Kashmir situation but did not specify numbers. The move comes ahead of a meeting between G L Nanda and Pakistan's home minister aimed at easing disputes over Kashmir.
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India
Sheik Mohammed Abdullah
Kashmir
Nehru
Sentation
Aisa
Lal Bahadur Shastri
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Pakistan
Coventry Cross To Travel To New York World's Fair
The Coventry charred cross, formed from timbers of the bombed cathedral roof, was removed Tuesday to be sent to the New York World's Fair. The cross, a symbol of reconciliation, will anchor the Protestant and Orthodox Pavilion, with an exact replica hung in place in Coventry Cathedral's ruined sanctuary.
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Coventry
England
UPI
Flexible Foreign Policy Urged by Sparkman
Senator John Sparkman urged flexibility in U S policy toward Communist nations and Cuba while criticizing dogmatic approaches. Speaking at the University of Alabama he said the United States may need a new strategy if its boycott of Cuba fails and emphasized selective, open-minded tactics to avoid growing divergences among allies.
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Ala
John Sparkman
United States
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee
U.S
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Alabama
Venezuela
Organization of American States
Lady Churchill Turns 79 At Family Birthday Party
Lady Churchill aged 79 celebrated with a private family party at Chartwell England. Her secretary said she is very well and enjoying Easter holidays with Sir Winston. The gathering was described as a strictly family affair.
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England
Churchill
Sir Winston
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Emu Chicks Hatch at Whipsnade Zoo
Emu eggs rescued from snow at Whipsnade Zoo were incubated and hatched becoming the zoo's first emu chicks. In Germany, the U.S. Air Force bans routine training missions within a 70 mile buffer along the Iron Curtain after Soviet jets shot down two U.S. planes over East Germany on January 28 and March 10.
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England
UPI
Whipsnade Zoo
U.S. Air Force European Headquarters
U.S
East Germany
Re-entry Test Set Speeds Above Apollo Pace
NASA plans to fire a Project Fire craft downward from 521 miles using an Atlas booster to 25 277 mph to study atmospheric re entry. The test exceeds Apollo return velocity. NASA postponed a Wednesday Atlas Centaur orbital flight for at least a week due to incomplete ground testing of second stage isolation panels.
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