Bomb found at Vancouver airport amid extortion bid
Canadian police probe a live bomb found in a Vancouver airport locker and a $200,000 extortion attempt against Canadian Pacific Airlines. Explosives experts defused the device Friday night as a security scare rippled through the facility. Meanwhile Seoul reports say North Korean patrol boats sunk a South Korean fishing vessel and captured five others off the west coast, with five high speed North Korean ships shelling a fleet near Taechongiado Island.
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Mahalia Jackson Buried In Temporary Marble Tomb
In New Orleans a funeral for gospel star Mahalia Jackson ended with her burial in a concrete capstone. Her permanent marble tomb, styled after Martin Luther King Jr.’s grave, will be completed in several weeks.
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Marches to London rally call for 1 to work campaign
In Glasgow about 50 socialists began a series of marches to London in support of the 1 to work campaign. Similar marches start from Liverpool and Swansea on February 19, culminating in a rally at the Empire Pool Wembley on Sunday March 12.
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Violence flares as Northern Ireland march meets London protests
Across London and Belfast violence erupts as Civil Rights marches surge. Police clash with thousands. 91 injured amid bottles and rocks. In Northern Ireland at least 12 hurt. soldiers wounded in Londonderry and a bomb damages a convoy. Local towns brace for further confrontations as Pope and Kennedy comment.
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Mujib visits Calcutta for talks with Gandhi and India
Sheik Mujibur Rahman arrived in Calcutta for a two day stay with Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. Thousands greeted him as they discussed withdrawal of 59000 Indian troops from Bangla Desh and post war aid. Talks also touched on Bengali Muslims in Bharat and possible Soviet visit. In New Delhi mass graves from Pakistani army massacres were found near Sylhet.
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Hanoi rejects Nixon peace plan in Indo-China clash
North Vietnam formally rejected President Nixon eight point peace plan labeling it deceptive and urging support for the PRG South Vietnam. The Hanoi statement accused Nixon of seeking electoral gain from the talks and noted US air attacks and secret contacts. Separately Thai and Cambodian battles intensified with government forces claiming gains and Cambodia reporting heavy shelling near Phnom Penh. Senator Kennedy condemned a silence on escalating civilian casualties and refugees linked to bombings and military operations in Cambodia, Vietnam, and Laos.
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Annual Report on NSW Government Railways Finances
The annual report presented to Parliament discusses NSWGR finances, noting an operating profit yet frequent year end losses. It emphasizes railways as a public service that must grow with the country, outlining development needs and implications for future expenditure and service expansion.
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