Satellite station in Thailand to begin operations
NEW YORK Apr—The first permanent satellite communications station in Southeast Asia is becoming operational in Thailand. The station will handle voice, television and data links via an Intelsat I satellite in orbit 22,800 miles above the Pacific. The facility sits at St Racha, about 80 miles south of Mange.
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Penfolds Wines a Highlight at Wine Event
An excited crowd at a regional wine fair praised Penfolds Wines as a standout. Attendees, including notable figures from agriculture and trade, lauded the brand amid a lively display featuring Valley Moselle and other European labels.
Israel marks 20 years with Jerusalem parade of captured arms
Israel staged a defiant parade through Jerusalem celebrating 20 years of statehood. Armoured units and weapons captured from Arabs in the June war rolled along as security was tightened. Arab onlookers watched from rooftops while protests were quiet. The display included Soviet missiles, tanks, and British-made howitzers seized from Jordan, amid cautious international commentary.
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Rockefeller wants Asian talks for peace and progress
Governor Nelson Rockefeller urged an Asian conference to promote economic progress and political stability across a crescent from Japan to Iran. He outlined a four point U S strategy for Vietnam peace, arguing security of the population matters more than territory and calling for stronger local governments.
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Rockefeller urges shift from military to shared responsibility in Vietnam
In a Massachusetts speech, Nelson Rockefeller criticizes Eurocentric U S policies in Vietnam. He urges the United States to reverse the Americanisation of efforts and promote European Atlantic partnership. He warns that reliance on 1940s and 1950s concepts fails to match a rapidly changing world.
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Kennedy Attacks Talk Site Confusion in Indiana
Senator Robert Kennedy spoke at Purdue University about Johnson’s Vietnam talks policy during Indiana’s presidential primary. He urged quick agreement on a site for negotiations with Hanoi, criticizing delays and noting proposed sites like Nepal and Afghanistan are impractical for world press access. Kennedy stressed support for a negotiated settlement despite perceived site-related confusion and delays.
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High wire baptism in France by Orsola family
In Rennes a circus couple Georges and Rose-Marie Orsola and their two year old Seager were baptised on a 170 foot high trapeze wire with a priest officiating. Each parent rode a motorcycle with three passengers to the wire where the ceremony took place before returning to solid ground. The pair earlier wed on a high wire. A Luxembourg report notes a two day Common Market ministers session failed to break a dairy policy deadlock among six states with Belgium and Luxembourg resisting planned butter price cuts.
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Indonesian ministers survey West Irian in on the spot tour
A top level Indonesian mission left for West Irian to conduct an on the spot survey of concessions in the former Dutch territory. The departure was reported from Diakarta on Thursday.
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Queen Elizabeth to star in Buckingham Palace TV special
An announced television spectacular will be produced at Buckingham Palace next year. Queen Elizabeth will be shown performing official and unofficial duties not previously aired. The project is described as a major documentary and is a joint production by the British Broadcasting Corporation and independent television companies.
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Heavy fighting continues near Hue as US paratroops clash
Fresh clashes reported between American paratroops and remnants of a reinforced North Vietnamese battalion near Hue. AP tallies 941 North Vietnamese killed over two days. US cavalry claims near Phung Yen and northwest of the imperial city. US casualties rise with 1,602 Americans killed that week, 2,488 wounded, while enemy and South Vietnamese losses shrink. Government says 25 percent casualties, with many missing.
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