US Disappointed As North Vietnam Ignores Bombing Pause
Washington officials said the United States was disappointed North Vietnam gave no response to a six day suspension of air strikes. McCloskey noted no evidence of any reaction as bombings resumed, signaling a stalled peace bid and continued North Vietnamese defiance of American pressure.
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United States
North Viet Nam
State Department
Robert J. McCloskey
McCloskey
Johnson
Foreign Ministry
Radio
Hanoi
U.S
London
Viet Nam
U.S. Dominican Policy Triggers Ottawa Concern
Ottawa shows unease over U.S. intervention in the Dominican Republic and the broader Johnson foreign policy. Canadian officials deny evidence of a Communist takeover while noting Castro‑style rebels among Dominican forces, amid criticism over Vietnam policy.
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Ottawa
U.S
Dominican Republic
Johnson
Pearson
Caribbean
Viet Nam
Dominican
Auto Exhaust Reduction Bill Passed in Senate
The Senate approved a measure to curb air pollution from car exhausts, effective with the 1968 model cars domestically and imported, while excluding used cars. The Health, Education and Welfare Department would set allowable hydrocarbon and carbon monoxide emissions, and manufacturers would choose engine changes or exhaust devices to meet the standard.
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Washington
UPD
Senate
House
Health, Education and Welfare Department
Department of Mental Health
Northampton State Hospital
Northampton
Volpe
Department of Health
Massachusetts
U.S. Airlifts Milk and Wheat to Congo Children
U S aid airlifts powdered milk and wheat to Kwashiorkor victims amid Congo turmoil. Health officials warn of widespread protein deficiency from crop losses and conflict, with a coordinated relief plan involving Bukavu, Matadi, and multiple shipments reaching the region.
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U.S
Congo
Leopoldville
United States
Kivu Central
Kwashiorkor
Bukavu
Burundi
United Nations
Stanleyville
Dahomey
Matadi
Aie
Guevara’s Mother Dies A Leftist Activist
Celia Lynch de Guevara, 61, mother of Ernesto Guevara, Cuba’s economics minister, died in Buenos Aires. A longtime leftist, she campaigned for her son’s ideas in Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay, reflecting aristocratic origins and fierce activism.
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Buenos Aires
Celia Lynch de’ Guevara
Cuba
Ernesto Guevara
Guevara
Argentina
Brazil
Uruguay
Lord Snowdon Misplaces Magnifying Glass At Diamond Firm
Amsterdam report notes Lord Snowdon, husband of Princess Margaret, wandered from a local diamond cutting firm with a magnifying glass loaned by the manager. The item was returned after discreet inquiries.
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Amsterdam
Holland
OPI
Lord Snowdon
Margaret
Queen Elizabeth Urges Wider Europe Unity at Bonn
Queen Elizabeth II told West Germany and Britain to form a united Europe with broad participation. Speaking at Bruhl Castle near Bonn she urged close cooperation to avoid rival blocs and said Britain would play its part in the European Community. She also expressed wholehearted support for peaceful reunification of Berlin.
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Elizabeth II
West Germany
Great Britain
Europe
Heinrich Lubke
Bruhl Castle
Queen Victoria
Germany
Western
West Berlin
Elizabeth
Park Warns Viet Nam War Like Korea
Washington AP South Korea President Park Chung Hee says freedom must be defended by force until Communists abandon world conquest. He compares Vietnam to Korea 15 years ago and warns against optimistic or temporizing policies, speaking after meetings with McNamara and Rusk.
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South Korea
Chung Hee Park
National Press Club
Viet Nam
Korea
Park
Robert S. McNamara
Dean Rusk
Rapid Transit Linking Cities by 1980
Washington report cites Donald C. Hyde of the Institute for Rapid Transit predicting at Union Station that at least 25 major U.S. cities will have rapid transit systems under construction or finished by 1980. He said high speed networks will connect cities with local transit for quick access.
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UPI
U.S
Donald C. Hyde
Institute For Rapid Transit
Cleveland
Ohio
Hyde
Union Station
Institute
Statehouse delays on education reform split House
In Boston Republicans with dissident Democrats pushed to postpone action on the Willis Education Report until Monday. Gov. Volpe allegedly directed the delay via Rep. Sidney Curtiss as part of a strategy to time the governor’s forthcoming education message. The postponement drew mixed votes and sparked a partisan clash over education reform.
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House
Willis
Sidney Q. Curtiss
Sheffield
Volpe
Curtiss
John F. X. Davoren
Ways and Means Committee
Davoren
Ways and Means
Thomas E. O'Connell
Berkshire Community College
Eugene L. Freel
North Adams State College
John W. Led‘erley
University of Massachusetts
Berkshire
Warren A. Turner
Lee
Edward §. Zelaze
Adams
Roger A. Sala
North Adams
William J. Kitterman
Joel §. Greenberg
Thomas C. Wojtkowski
Pittsfield
New Bedford
Lynn
Peabody
Somerville
Springfield
Brookline
Saugus
Cambridge
Revere
Gay Volpe
Massachusetts
Thai Hit Song Tied to Fatal Bangkok Stabbings
Bangkok reports indicate at least two fatal stabbings linked to a popular Thai song "Phuyai Lee" about a village chief. Youths singing the tune were attacked by others resentful of its loud performance, amid debate over banning the song.
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Bankok
Thailand
Bangkok
Phuyai Lee
Lee
Ex-Stuntman and Son Found On Raft 1400 Miles at Sea
Frank H. Cushing and his 20 year old son were found aboard a 20 foot raft 1400 miles from Guam after 32 days at sea. sighted off Camiguin Island Philippines by a police patrol boat. They survived on oil drums provisions and a blanket sail. Cushing former aviation stuntman and his son lived on Guam and were searching for fish for young Frank's collection. They anchored near Puto Point on April 15 and drifted to sea. The U.S. Navy searched without success before rescue.
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Guam
Frank H. Cushing
Frank Jr
Camiguin Island
Philippine
Luzon
Cushings
Constabulary
Teefs
Frank
Puto-Point
U.S. Navy
Philippines
Cushing
Marjorie
Manila Times
Col
James Cushing
Clergymen Mobilize Against Racial Imbalance in Boston Schools
Fifty Greater Boston clergymen vow campaign against school racial imbalance. They back Negro minister Vernon Carter who protests outside the Boston School Committee offices for three weeks, sleeping in a bus nightly. A June 1 follow up meeting is planned to expand actions.
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Boston
St. Paul's Cathedral
Vernon Carter
Scientist detects airborne radioactive particles from China test
In Niigata, a Japanese scientist reported radioactive particles in the air believed to come from Red China’s second atomic test. The particles were larger than those from China’s October test, and the blast was described by Beijing as its second atomic bomb test last week.
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Japan
Niigata
Red China
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