Pompidou Seeks Neutralization of Vietnam Policy
Paris leader Georges Pompidou stated France aims to influence China toward less aggression in Southeast Asia. He urged neutralizing Indochina with both Vietnam halves requiring U.S. and Chinese consent, while recognizing Peking’s government as a regional factor. France plans to test Beijing’s willingness to accept neutrality for Vietnam.
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Soviet Accuses China of Border Violations
In Moscow the Soviet news agency Tass accused China of continuous border violations along the Soviet Chinese frontier. Tass noted some border adjustments may be needed but gave no examples. The Chinese have not publicly responded while Western observers suspect a larger issue may be looming.
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Cease-Fire In Malaysia Said Ended
Kuala Lumpur reported by AP that Prime Minister Abdul Rahman said Malaysia considers the cease fire with Indonesia at an end. He warned British and Malaysian troops in Borneo would strike across the border into Indonesian Borneo if a large conflict arises after four border clashes last week leaving six guerrillas dead.
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County Elections Seen as Barometer for UK Vote
Britain held 22 county contests seen as a gauge of national strength for the Conservatives and Labour. The ballot involved more than a quarter of the electorate and served as an early test ahead of later this year’s nationwide elections.
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SEATO Officers Open Conference On Red Threat
SEATO military advisers from eight nations met in Manila to review the Vietnam War, neutral Laos and Cambodia, the Malaysia crisis, and Communist infiltration in Thailand as preparations began for the council of ministers anniversary meeting.
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Newspaper readership high among credit card users
A survey by Audits and Surveys Company Inc finds average daily newspaper readership at 95 percent among consumers who hold credit and charge cards. The study outlines strong engagement among financially connected readers.
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Belgium doctors begin government talks in ninth day of strike
In Brussels and amid a nine day walkout Belgian striking doctors met Interior Minister Arthur Gilson and 12,000 physicians and dentists to discuss emergency care. Both sides cast the talks as largely routine while doctors insist changes to socialized medicine and a state fee schedule must be blocked. Some rural general practitioners resumed house calls as the government vows to stand firm to avoid a general strike.
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Rail Strike Looms Threaten U S Economy Shift
Chicago reports a looming nationwide rail strike that could paralyze industries, disrupt freight across 14 states, and hit workers and growers hard. Illinois Central’s walkout pressures buses and roads as auto, steel, and meat sectors face cuts. New England faces payroll losses and commuter strain if the strike expands.
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Union Leader Is Convicted In Hoffa Case
Henry Bell vice president of the International Longshoremen’s Association was found guilty of offering 30000 for two votes of acquittal in Hoffa’s 192 conspiracy trial in Nashville. He was acquitted on two other counts and released on 20000 bond. Sentencing set for April 27. max penalties include five years in prison and a 9000 dollar fine.
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Buster) Bell
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