Pueblo crewmen recount beatings by North Korean captors
Two USS Pueblo crewmen describe brutal abuse by North Korean guards after their capture. Charles Law and radioman Lee Hayes report repeated beatings and a broken jaw for Hayes, with punishments linked to an obscene gesture in crew photos. Doctors confirm extensive injuries as officials order a Navy inquiry.
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Baby Boy Dies As Snowbound Farm Hinders Aid
A seven month old boy, Kevin Bell, died at a snowbound North England farmhouse before an Air Force helicopter could reach him. The fast spreading cold snap left roads impassable across Scotland and northern England, though a thaw began easing southern routes as helicopters ferried supplies and medicine to cut off areas.
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Nigerian leader warns on US loan of planes to Biafra
Nigerian Head of State Major General Gowon warned in a Lagos meeting with US ambassador Elbert Mathews that American transport aircraft loan to aid Biafra could have serious repercussions. An official statement said there was no guarantee the eight stratofreighter planes would not be used to carry arms. An editorial in Morning Post called the loan a hostile act.
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Summit plan for non aligned nations heads of state meet
Belgrade report says leaders of non aligned countries prepare for a summit to review world events. President Tito disclosed the plan today noting the gathering will discuss global issues and cooperation among member states.
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Commonwealth warns of looming racial troubles across continents
Arnold Smith, secretary-general of the 24-nation Commonwealth, cautioned that unless world trends reverse, serious racial tensions could grow within and between nations in the next decade or two. He cited dwindling tolerance across cultures and languages as a threat to national cohesion worldwide.
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Three Die In Dacca Police Clash Riot Killings
Three people were killed and another wounded by police in Dacca yesterday as a mob stoned a shop and tried to free pews taken into custody by authorities. The incident followed arrests connected to the disturbance and occurred amid tension in the city.
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Czechoslovakia Adopts Federal Structure Tonight
Czechoslovakia switches to a federal system with Czech and Slovak socialist republics at midnight. The Federal Parliament will have two houses, the People’s Chamber with 290 delegates and the Chamber of Nations with 50 members, 75 from each nation. Prime Minister Cernik and President Svohil await posts, while Smrkovsky pursues the parliamentary chair amid tensions. More than a million Czech workers back Smrkovsky and may strike.
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