After Mao, China Shows Military Parade and Purge Rumors
A chaotic report from the New China News Agency describes a post Mao period with a large turnout for a military display along the Wangree River. It notes purges within the party, claims of internal discipline, and a tense atmosphere as officials push radical reforms amid distrust of cadres.
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US B52 Bombers Pound Vietcong Near Saigon
Reports say eight engine B52 bombers attacked Vietcong positions near Saigon at dawn while helicopters supported later. Shelling and ground fighting continued across central and southern Vietnam with both sides sustaining casualties and international reaction mounting.
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Troop withdrawals fuel debate on Europe and Vietnam
U S officials report about 10 080 more troops pulled from Europe than public records show as questions rise over Vietnam troop levels. Sources cite West Germany and France deployments, with Defence Department initially denying a 74 000 personnel total. The Mansfield-led Senate debate focuses on future force reductions and alignment with allied plans.
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Truman Weakened by Colitis in Hospital
New York reports President Truman is weakened by a severe bout of colitis and intestinal inflammation after hospital admission on Saturday. Doctors say diagnosis and studies are postponed while the former leader remains in Washington under physician care. General Eisenhower remains under observation at Walter Reed Hospital.
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Unions challenge Britain's wage freeze plan
Sixteen unions amid large scale opposition to the government wage freeze submit resolutions to the Trade Union Congress. They press for continued bargaining and potential legislative action as MPs prepare for a critical Commons session. The dispute involves Transport Workers and other key groups seeking protection for workers in a peacetime economy.
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Soviet Cabinet reshuffle hints stir in Moscow
Reports from London say the Soviet Communist Party central committee met secretly to discuss a potential reshuffle of the Supreme Soviet cabinet. Sources indicate possible resignations and reassignments under Premier Korygin as the parliament prepares to convene.
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India nuclear report sparks tension in New Delhi
Prime Minister Gandhi voiced concern over reports of Pakistan seeking nuclear collaboration with China. A House member accused Pakistan of "nuclear calition" with China to produce a weapon. Gandhi said protections limit action and that Pakistan may share know how with China, though she questioned current facts.
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Soviet plans air giant with 220 passenger flights
The report credits Andre Rupolew with plans for a large airliner named TUASA to carry 220 passengers at 60 mph speed. It would use three turbojet engines on a tail fuselage and enter service in a few years, with first models carrying 160 passengers and later variants increasing capacity.
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Eruption threat sparks alert for Manila residents
A Vulcanology Commission spokesman warned three million Manila residents to brace for a potential violent eruption from Tar volcano near Lake Taal. The volcano, erupting since September, had a day of intense activity and could trigger earthquakes. About 490 people died in past blasts, and ten thousand villagers along the lake have been evacuated.
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Strike continues as Johnson plan grounds 8 aircraft
The 45,000 member International Union reacted to Johnson’s Friday plan to ground eight planes from five companies. The strike halted flights and threatened $8 million daily revenue, leaving many tours and bookings in limbo. Frameworld, a major carrier, warned about 131,000 flight bookings, while overseas operators faced uncertainty after the White House settlement. Montreal to Moscow routes were affected as Soviet airline planes were sent to pick up stranded travelers.
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