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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 16, 1968

Page

15

Mexican fisherman rescued after 18 days adrift in Gulf rowboat

Thad Carls Prado Furives, 20, of Progreso Yucatan, survived 18 days on dead fish in an eight foot woven boat. He was spotted by a freighter crew between Brownsville and Freeport Texas and rescued after attempting self harm during the ordeal.

Moniston Gulf of Mexico Thad Carls Prado Rurive Prokreso Yucatan Furives Brownsville Freeport Texas

Saigon Alert Fails to Disrupt Vietnam War News

Saigon police mounted a full alert after intelligence warned of possible major attacks and terrorist activity. The report notes tensions around Saigon with claimed Viet Cong actions, ambushes, and security measures as wartime leadership and US officials monitor the situation and plan briefings at Tay Son Nhut.

Saigon Aap-Reuter Kvon Twweiner Lsffi TNE Trent Cholan Fred Monniard Seth Vietnam

Blaibergs heart rate shows slight rapidity after exam

Dr Denton Cooley examined Blaiberg at Groote Schuur Hospital noting lungs clear and heart beat a little rapid. A Houston transplant patient visiting De Bhausberg said no signs of rejection and that recent relapse may stem from other complications rather than the heart.

Cape Town Monlay Aap-Reuter Denton Cooley Philip Baiberg Groote Schuur Hospital Cileys Houston Tenis de Bhausberg

New Tory migrant policy crisis looms in coming days

London Monday. A fresh Tory dispute over immigration policy is anticipated as right wing backbenchers press the shadow cabinet for a hard line. Wilfrid Sendall cites a revolt to force a recorded declaration from Heath before the Commons summer recess, ahead of October party conference.

London The Daily Express Wilfrid Sendall Heath Sendall Commons

France Faces New Paris Riots Amid Parade Violence

France endured fresh street clashes in Paris as police detained several suspects after violent incidents near a national celebration. President de Gaulle reviewed the parade as tensions rose with demonstrators and armed gangs blamed for attacks. Premier Couve de Murville formed a reshuffled cabinet.

Nyse France de Gaulle Chaves Hlysees Tris Amps Paracde Couve Mle Murville Siehiry

Prestige Bid Signals Shifts in Global Leadership

A French and American political tableau outlines Rockefeller seeking to boost U S prestige while French leaders debate the economy and university reform. France faces nationwide strikes in May and June and ministers reshuffle to balance state roles with worker voice in business.

Xavier Driol France Erisimee

Naked dancers in Wall Street street performance shocks traders

In a New York City street scene near Wall Street two young men and two young women performed a nude dance on the steps of a hall. Spectators watched as the five minute act unfolded in the deserted financial district. The dancers wore body paint and rhythms from conga drums accompanied the scene as arrival disrupted the crowd.

New York Wall Street Financial Priece Rhiythan Hein Mise Yuyni Kusama Ruwsaiin

Duke Reflects On Speechmaking Hazards In Public Life

The Duke discusses the hazards of public oratory noting past accusations of duplicity and the challenge of delivering a non controversial speech. He stresses the difficulty of making a comment or engaging an audience without inviting political controversy and hints at a forthcoming presidential address.

Treckan

Hearts offered Montreal Hewitt transplants plans

A fragmented report notes Montreal Hewitt unit offered by Monty Hewter and a team seeking to establish a heart transplant program. Details mention a possible new center and cooperation with DEG and Lennges, with yesterday dated wording.

Montreal Monty Hewter Montreal Hewitt

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