Gromyko Maintains Hard Line on Vietnam Peace Terms
Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko stated at the 23rd Congress that the Kremlin will not soften its terms for peace in Vietnam and called for U S troop withdrawal. He backed North Vietnam and the Viet Cong while signaling continued talks with the West despite rifts with Beijing.
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Moscow
Andrei Gromyko
Kremlin
Vietnam
Soviet Union
Gromyko
Soviet Communist Party
U.S
North Vietnam
Peking
Washington
Leonid Brezhnev
Brezhnev
Red Carpet For GIs Welcome Home In Cincinnati
Cincinnati area welcomes returning Vietnam veterans with a planned red carpet by Hertz Rental executive John Lynch. He aims to arrange brass band tributes for wounded or decorated servicemen, starting with Marine PFC Richard Cunningham at Greater Cincinnati airport.
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Cincinnati
Vietnam
Cincinnati Area
John Lynch
Hertz Rental
Lynch
Pfe
Richard Cunningham
Greater Cincinnati
Christ Imaginary, Soviet Paper Claims
A Soviet economic newspaper declared Jesus Christ an imaginary character invented by capitalists to oppress the poor. Soviet Trade denied Christ's divinity and said no religious figure named Jesus Christ ever lived, citing scientists who assert his nonexistence. The claim appeared before Holy Week and Easter.
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Moscow
UPI
Jesus Christ
Soviet Trade
Russia
West
Goldwater Warns U S Has Too Many Hands in Vietnam Pie
Barry Goldwater told a Vanderbilt University audience that too many U S hands are in the Vietnam war pie and urged the military to run the war. He warned against turning the conflict into a domestic political issue and noted Sino Soviet dynamics and anti anti communist groups. He predicted no Moscow Peking alliance and said Russia would be the U S ally if war with Red China occurred.
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Barry
U.S
Arizona
Barry Goldwater
Johnson
Goldwater
Vanderbilt University
China
Red China
Vietnam
Southeast Asia
Moscow
Peking
Russia
Water Cut Off In Rome As Aqueduct Repair Begins
Authorities shut off water to half of Rome to repair a 25 mile north aqueduct damaged by floods last September. The outage lasts until Tuesday morning with trucks delivering water to hospitals clinics and residents in need. 20 million residents were urged to stock up and store water.
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Rome
Court Reviews Ruling On Rail Strike Fines
U S appeals court delays ruling on the AFL CIO Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen contempt fines while the strike at eight railroads in 38 states continues. Union President Gilbert faces 25 000 per day fines unless workers return by noon. The strike idles about 200 000 workers and costs railroads an estimated 3 1/2 million dollars daily.
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Alexander Holtzoff
Earl Warren
Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
Holtzoff
Afl-Cio Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Gilbert
Birmingham
J. E. Wolfe
Rauh
Wolfe
Chicago
The
Brotherhood
Maine
Florida
California
Aflcio Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Agreement Reached in Boston Newspaper Strike
Boston AP The 28 day printer and mailers strike that halted five daily Boston papers ends with a tentative settlement after marathon talks with federal and state mediators. Ratification by union members is set for Tuesday afternoon and further talks loom with Stereotypers Machinists Electricians and Teamsters unions.
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Boston
Boston Daily
William Rose
Rose
Teamsters
Teamsters and Stereotypers
They Walked 50 Miles Round Trip Against Odds
Ron Hutton and George Bell of Cedar Rapids retraced a Cedar Rapids Iowa City route on foot. They completed the 23 mile trip in six hours and 22 minutes and returned in seven hours and 40 minutes. Hutton earned 84 dollars for the day while Bell did not finish.
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Ron Hutton
George E. Bell
Coralville
Wagner
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Veterans Hospital
Oakland Road
Wagner’s
Fuhl Drive
Sunrise
Hutton
Bell
Gazette
The
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