Gaulle Meets Leaders in Moscow on Franco Soviet Talks
French President Charles de Gaulle met Moscow leaders for three hours to push a Franco Soviet partnership to reduce U S influence. Participants included Kosygin Podgorny Brezhnev Gromyko and de Gaulle was joined by Maurice Couve de Murville. Talks agreed to continue after de Gaulle's Moscow mission.
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Simmons Faces Long Mexican Prison Term for Murder Case
MEXICO CITY Fort Worth man Dykes Askew Simmons, convicted of murdering three Monterrey youths, faces decades in a Mexican prison after he refused a U S plea deal to plead guilty and gain parole. An embassy official said Simmons insisted on innocence, rejecting a plan that would free him. The State Department notes the case has drawn criticism but asserts Americans in Mexico are subject to Mexican law.
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Russia to buy 336 million bushels of Canadian wheat
Ottawa reports the Soviet Union agreed to pay 800 million dollars for 336 million bushels of Canadian wheat and flour. The deal ends nine days of talks in Moscow between Canadian Trade Minister Robert Winters and Soviet Foreign Trade Minister Nikolai Matolichev. Finance Minister Mitchell Sharp announced the purchase in the House of Commons.
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Texas death row logjam leaves 19 awaiting execution
Huntsville Texas. 19 men condemned to die remain on death row with no executions since July 1964. 11 inmates were in temporary quarters 15 miles northeast of the main prison. Several transfers listed include Ed win M Bertsch James Lee Marion John Franklin Burns and others from multiple counties. Remaining on death row are listed by name and county.
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James Lee Marion
Lubbock County
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Harris County
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Jefferson County
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Grepe County
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Dallas County
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Newton County
Joe Edward Smith
Melvin Lee Dixon
Calvin Sellars
Harrs County
Eugene Welch
Johnson honors unit for heroism in Vietnam operation
President Johnson awarded the first Airborne Battalion of the 503rd Infantry and attached units for heroism in Operation Hump near Rieng, South Vietnam on November 8. The award notes the unit outnumbered American foes and killed about 400 Viet Cong guerrillas.
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