Nobel Peace Prize Awarded to UNICEF
The Nobel Peace Prize goes to UNICEF for its work with children. The prize includes a gold medal and 282000 Swedish kronor. The Norwegian committee cited UNICEF as a United Nations agency focused on aiding children, with a history dating to 1945 and formal UN status by 1953.
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Unicef
Oslo
Norway
United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund
Nobel Committee
United Nations General Assembly
Europe
Asia
U.N. Assembly
United Nations Organization
United Nations Children’s Fund
Stasiun Admits Guilt Bribery Penalty Added
FALL RIVER MASS AP Ernest C Stasiun 43 of Fair Haven already jailed two years in a bribery case was given an additional two year concurrent sentence in a bribery and conspiracy case He was brought from Billerica where he serves two concurrent terms for a Bristol County indictments new trial scheduled after the supreme court voided a prior guilty verdict on a legal technicality He changed his plea to
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Fall River, Mass
Ernest C. Stasiun
Fairhaven
Stasiun
Billerica
Suffolk County
Bristol County
Supreme Court
Frank E. Smith
Bristol Superior Court
Smith
New Bedford
Richard E. Rymszewicz
Michael J. Manning
Boston
Stasian
Iease
F. Standish Kelley
State Supreme Court
Anthony N. DiNatale
Foster Furcolo
Middlesex County
Executive Council
Michael J. Favallic
Worcester
Joseph R. Crimmins
Somerville
Raymond F. Sullivan
Springfield
Crimmins
Massachusetts agencies face major staff overhaul says report
A management task force urges ousting 30 politics tied appointees in the Commerce and Development Department, cutting 38 positions, downgrading 20, and redesigning staffing to save nearly 297 thousand dollars yearly. The probe also targets Agriculture and Banking divisions and calls for abolishing the Small Loans Regulatory Board. The plan aims to shrink state government while keeping dedicated civil servants.
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Boston
UPI
Massachusetts Commerce. Ids
Agriculture and Banking
Volpe
Commerce and Development Department
Small Loans Regulatory Board
State Banking Department
Department of Agriculture
Eagle Family want ad boosts living room set sales
Advertiser claims about 30 calls in response to the Eagle Family notice and believes at least 26 Maple Living Room three piece sets could have sold if available. Asking readers with 29 living room sets to sell to dial 4397-7311 and place an Eagle Family want ad.
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Eagle Family
Maple Living Room
Ser
Dial
Vietnamese Villagers Honor JFK During Hoa Vang Visit
Vietnamese villagers near Hoa Vang presented Sen Edward M. Kennedy and colleagues with two bundles of wood, a gesture signaling Liberation from Viet Cong control. Kennedy toured refugee camps and a Marine field hospital, meeting U.S. service members and presenting Purple Hearts to Pfc. John Balter and Lance Cpl. Ronnie Wilson, with Sen. Tydings awarding one to Pvt. Michael Waters.
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DA Nang
South Viet Nam
Edward M. Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
Viet Nam
Hoa Vang
Kennedy
Massachusetts Democrat
U.S
Hoa Yang
Joseph Tydings
D-Md
John C. Culver
D-lown
John ¥. Tunney
D-Calif
Phuc Thanh
Pfc
John Balter
Copemish
Mich
Lance Cpl
Ronnie Wilson
Wichita
Kan
Sen
Tydings
Pvt
Michael Waters
Plei Me siege sees North Viet Nam troops in action
Combat patrols moved from Plei Me as Viet Cong rain mortars and machine guns on the besieged camp. North Vietnamese regulars, possibly a new division, were identified by UPI sources. Air strikes claimed hundreds of Viet Cong killed around Pleiku area. casualties included Montagnard fighters and U.S. advisers. A relief column, supported by armor, neared the camp after repelling ambushes.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Plei Me
United Press International
North Viet Nam
CPL
Hanoi
New York Times
325Th
U.S
Killa
Flei Ya Dran
Pieiku
Pleiku
Edward M. Kennedy
Dmass
Central Highlands
Mekong Delta
U.S. 1St Cavalry Division
An Khe
Phu Yen
Guam
Minister Quits Mayoral Race in Springfield
SPRINGFIELD United Press International reports Reverend Charles Cobb, a Massachusetts civil rights leader and pastor of St John’s Congregational Church, has withdrawn from Springfield’s mayoral race after finishing third in the primary. He cited personal reasons and planned a sticker campaign before abandoning the contest.
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Springfield
UPI
Massachusetts
Charles Cobb
Cobb
St John's (Congregational
Greenberg Questions Fourth Volpe Sales Tax Plan
Berkshire lawmakers split on Volpe sales tax. Rep Greenberg of Diltsfield, a Democrat, says he has strong reservations about the governor’s fourth plan while Rep Kitterman of Pittsfield might back it and Rep Wojtkowski, also from Pittsfield, questions the measure as debate on a smaller budget approach unfolds.
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Joel S. Greenberg
Diltsfield
Berkshire County
Volpe
William J. Kitterman
Pittsfield
Thomas C. Wojtkowski
Sidney Q. Curtiss
Sheffield
Warren A. Turmer
Lee
Edward S. Zelazo
Adams
Berkshire
Roger A. Sala
North Adams
House
Ways and Means
John F. X. Davoren
Velpe
Rep. Greenberg
Gov. Volpe
Five Day Forecast Shows Cooler to Warmer Trend
The forecast calls for temperatures averaging six degrees below the normal of 45 through Saturday. Colder in Tuesday night and Wednesday with warmer spells Thursday and Friday and just a touch cooler Saturday. Little or no precipitation expected except scattered showers on Tuesday.
Burglars Use Anti Tank Gun In Brink's Heist
Syracuse police report a gang used an anti tank cannon to breach the Brink's Armored Car vault between 2 and 3 am. They fled with about 100000 dollars in cash and 300000 dollars in checks, leaving acetylene torches gas masks and shells at the scene as detectives traced the daring break in.
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Syracuse
N.Y
UPS
Brink’s Armored Car Service Co
Frank Stoler
Vatican Body In Gesture To Tradition
Ecumenical Council conservatives won a toned down declaration on religious liberty. A clause stresses the moral obligation to recognize Catholicism as the true church, while the document maintains that no one may be compelled to believe or prevented from worshipping according to conscience.
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Vatican City
UPI
Ecumenical Council
Assembly
St Peter's Basilica
Secretariat For Christian Unity
Secretariat
Emile de Smedt
Gemini 6 Docking Mission Postponed Indefinitely
Gemini 6 astronauts Walter Schirra and Thomas Stafford see their plan to rendezvous with the Agena target fail as telemetry is lost six minutes into the Agena launch. Atlas launched Agena into orbit and, after a dramatic telemetry loss, control signals never returned, delaying the first space docking attempt.
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Fla.ap
Walter Sehirra
Thomas Stafford
Agena
Atlas
Mission Control Center
Bermuda
Antigua
Canary Islands
Schirra
Stafford
Tf Schirra
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