Rumour of China’s First Intercontinental Ballistic Missile
Moscow reports communist sources claim China developed an initial ICBM with hydrogen bomb capability. The missive says construction was completed recently and the weapon is ready for triad use, potentially making China the third nation to field an ICBM beside the United States and Soviet Union.
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Tokyo Hit by Strong Quake Shakes Central Tokyo
A powerful earthquake struck Tokyo for about half a minute. The epicenter was not confirmed immediately and damage reports were scarce. The Meteorological Agency recorded intensity at four on the seven-point scale, with windows cracked on Ginza Street and TV programs briefly interrupted. High speed train service between Tokyo and Osaka was halted.
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De Gaulle wins landslide as France shatters left
In Paris, 77-year-old Charles de Gaulle secured a sweeping victory in parliamentary elections. His Gaullist bloc won about 59 of 487 seats, trimming Communist seats from 73 to 33 and left allies from 121 to 57, while de Gaulle’s personal grip lifted policy plans and cabinet formation.
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Squeeze on West Berlin Taxes and Travel Rules
West Berlin faces new tax and visa measures as protests disrupt traffic. The German government intends to levy SA2 taxes for travel to and from Berlin with a visa rule taking effect immediately and a July tax schedule. The move aims to fund social costs amid growing unrest and opposition from residents and Western allies.
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Welcome home hoped for as Rose nears England
Alec Rose nears Portsmouth two or three days from home after 316 days at sea. A small welcoming flotilla and ceremonial procession are planned with a gun salute near Portsmouth Harbour as Rose waves from Lively Lady. Rose’s wife Dorothy predicts the event will be enjoyable despite his initial reluctance.
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US rests hopes on Paris talks for Vietnam settlement
Paris dispatches report US sources say Washington hopes North Vietnamese leaders will signal readiness to de escalate and pause bombing. Talks in Hanoi and Moscow prompt Hedging on de escalation while US negotiator Harriman returns to Paris for the next session. In New York George Ball blasts Eugene McCarthy’s Paris visit, urging restraint. The New York Liberal Party calls for a Vietnam ceasefire during talks.
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Malaysia to push resettlement to end border Communists
Malaysia will seek to move thousands living along the Kai Malaysia border to curb Communist terrorism. Deputy Prime Minister Razak warned of sympathisers aiming to overthrow the government. Talks with Thailand on joint border measures and hot pursuit rights were planned after two ambushes left 16 Malaysian and one Thai policeman dead. Resettlement efforts echo earlier moves in Sarawak to ease troop movements.
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Cuba to finish Guevara diary entry in Bolivia scenes
In Havana on Monday Cuban officials said the diary of Che Guevara, begun in Bolivia last October, will be completed today. The diary covers Guevara’s activities during the Bolivia campaign and his final days in the country.
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National rail strike urged across Britain
Thousands of railway workers pressed for a national strike amid a pay dispute with the Railway Board. Traffic and travel deteriorated as unions urged action, with reports of potential suspension of the 40 hour working week and thousands sent home on a no work no pay basis.
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Resignation of Ray Gunter shocks British government
Reuters reports Britain’s Power Minister Ray Gunter resigned from the Cabinet, calling for freedom from government duties. The 58 year old unionist left after a years long reshuffle, criticizing Prime Minister Wilson and signaling discontent in the Labour leadership. Roy Mason replaces Gunter, with John Stonehouse succeeding Mason as Postmaster General.
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