Hanoi Rejects Warsaw as Site for Talks
Moscow dispatches report Hanoi deems U.S. rejection of Warsaw as a preliminary talks site legally untenable. Vietnames officials say Washington will meet representatives anywhere anytime, while U Thant says talks could start within days. North Vietnamese envoys met U.S. diplomats in Laos to discuss possible venues.
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U Thant
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Laos
Total Eclipse On Tap Tonight
The total lunar eclipse will be visible across North and South America if skies are clear. It will last about 50 minutes with the moon turning coppery red as Earth’s shadow covers it from 9 10 p.m. CST to 10 22 p.m. The left edge will darken first, then light will reappear starting 11 12 p.m. as the eclipse ends.
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Chuckle Motto Hangs in Research Department
A lighthearted motto hangs on the wall of the research department. The note promises that once the puzzle is solved the task will become simple. Copyright notice appears at the end.
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Research Department
Calm Friday After Kansas City Racial Violence
Kansas City observed a quiet Good Friday amid two nights of racial violence that left six dead and 68 injured. Authorities kept a large security presence with curfews and surveillance by police and Missouri National Guard troops, while officials noted a waning of disturbances and watched for trend changes.
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Ilus Davis
C. M. Kelley
Link Stalinist Major With Masaryk Death Signaled in Prague Papers
Prague papers unchangedly speculate that a Stalinist agent Major Schramm killed Jan Masaryk the Czech foreign minister found dead March 10 1948 in the courtyard of the ministry residence. A prisoner testimony names a youth who silenced Schramm. the report cites an alleged lots draw and warns not to tell.
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Cedar Rapids Home Show Edition Preview
The Cedar Rapids Home Show runs from Thursday to Sunday April 18 21 at Hawk Eye Downs Exhibition Hall Sixth Street Road SW. Sponsored by the Home Builders Assn and the All Iowa Fair the 52 page Home Show edition edited by Naomi Doebel offers ideas for improving existing homes and for building and furnishing new ones.
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Hawkeye Downs
Sixth Street Road
Home Buiders Assn
Naomi Doebel
Two Cedar Rapids Boys Die in Sac City Crash
Two 11 year old Cedar Rapids boys Chris Liston and Douglas Hoye were killed when their vehicles collided with a truck loaded with horses near Sac City Iowa on a county road intersection. Francis Newland 50 of rural Lake City also died in the crash. Hoye 38 was hospitalized in serious condition. The boys were en route to visit Hoye's grandmother on a farm near Sac City.
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Newland
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FBI Withdraws Aid Request in King Assassination Case
The FBI issued and then withdrew a request for Florida police help locating Eric Starvo Galt in the Martin Luther King slaying probe. Galt, 36, was described as driving a white 1966 Mustang with Alabama plate 1-38993 last seen near Birmingham.
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Miami
Charles Bell
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Georgia State Capitol
Alabama
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Chrysler Recalls 100,347 1968 Models
Chrysler Corp recalls 100,347 1968 model vehicles for carburetor faults. About 100,080 cars with high performance engines risk misoperation from faulty fast idle cams after prolonged use. Notices go to dealers and customers. Also brake fluid contamination possible in 240 1968 medium duty Dodge trucks.
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President Johnson to Meet Park in Honolulu During Easter Week
President Johnson will fly from the Texas ranch to Hawaii to meet South Korean President Park in Honolulu. He plans talks with Adm. Grant Sharp and other military officials about Vietnam and Southeast Asia. The visit follows cancellation after King’s assassination and amid North Korea tensions and Pueblo concerns.
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Sdigon
Kim Dong Jo
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Pueblo
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Neb
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Five-Hour Duel Ends Viet Calm
U S foot soldiers artillery and dive bombers repulsed about 400 North Vietnamese and Viet Cong who attacked a bivouac 49 miles northwest of Saigon. After five hours of close combat 128 enemy dead and more than 50 weapons found. Sixteen Americans killed and 47 wounded. Lt. Richard Prairie awarded Silver Star. Operation Complete Victory ongoing with 100000 troops in 11 provinces around Saigon.
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al Chang
Chang
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Site Hassle Delays Hanoi Peace Talks as U S Seeks Neutral Site
Washington officials say the dispute over a talks site for Vietnam peace negotiations signals early negotiating difficulties. Hanoi and Washington have not agreed on a venue, with proposals including Warsaw and Phnom Penh sparking diplomatic caution. The White House urges a neutral setting and rapid private communications, while Johnson weighs sending Averell Harriman to a suitable venue.
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Laos
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
George Christian
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Tass
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North
Johnson
Averell Harriman
Vietnam
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Japan completes Kasumigaseki Building with Shinto blessing
Tokyo authorities celebrate the completion of Japan's first skyscraper, the 36 story Kasumigaseki building, with traditional Shinto ceremonies invoking divine blessings for the new landmark.
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