Czechs Expect No Kremlin Crackdown
Prague leaders doubt Soviet hardliners will force policy changes as Moscow set to host a world congress in November. With Romania and Yugoslavia aligned and most West European parties backing Prague, Czechoslovak Communists foresee continuity rather than firm action.
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Prace
Czechoslovak
Kosygin Discusses Prague Crisis With Czech Leaders At Kremlin
Soviet Premier Kosygin met Czechoslovak Foreign Trade Minister Vaclav Vales in the Kremlin amid reports that only part of the Soviet leadership remained in Moscow. The talks follow a growing Kremlin campaign against Prague's liberalization and signal possible shifts in strategy as Prague and Moscow prepare for early next week meetings.
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Alexei Kosygin
Vaclav Vales
Kremlin
Communist Party
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Warsaw
Leonid Brezhnev
Czechoslovakia
Slovakia
Belgrade
Politika Expres
Wladislaw Gomulka
Czechoslovak Communist Party
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Red China
Mao Tse-tung
Percy Backs Rockefeller Against Nixon For Nomination
Senator Percy endorsed Nelson Rockefeller for the Republican presidential nomination saying Rockefeller offers a detailed war ending program and constructive peace plan. Percy, mentioned as a possible Nixon running mate, said he had not discussed any vice presidential bid. Percys daughter Sharon is married to John O Rockefeller IV, nephew of Nelson Rockefeller.
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UPI
Percy
Iil
Nelson Rockefeller
Richard Nixon
Rockefeller
Sharon
John O
Jay” Rockefeller IV
West Virginia
Runaway GIs Expelled by Sweden After Asylum Refusal
Sweden's aliens commission refused asylum for two U.S. servicemen William Woodkey and Josip Ivanov and ordered their expulsion. A third GI Gerry McDonald was granted asylum on humanitarian grounds, becoming Sweden’s 82nd U.S. deserter refuge.
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UPI
Swedish Aliens Commission
U.S
Sweden
Commission
William D. Woodkey
Santa Monica
Calif
Josip Ivanov
Gerry Lee McDonald
Whiteside
Mansfield Hopes Ted Won’t Run
Senate Democratic Leader Mansfield expressed hope that Sen. Edward Kennedy would not seek the Democratic vice presidential nomination this year. He praised Kennedy as an exceptional senator with a great future in the senate and did not offer an explicit reason for his opposition.
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UPI
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Massachusetts
Ted Kennedy
Stokes Gamble Pays in Cleveland Race Riot Calm
Mayor Carl Stokes claims victory after a long night in Cleveland as black community leaders patrolled East Side streets to curb violence. National Guardsmen restricted, 10 people killed in clashes. police and white residents kept out of the Negro Glenville area to prevent further deaths.
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Cleveland
Carl Stokes
Stokes
Negro Glenville
Columbus
James Rhodes
Michael Blackwell
East
Harriet Jones
Baxter Hill
Cleveland Pride
Ronnie Stephens
San Francisco
John Shelley
Tampa
Fla
White Hat
Louisville, Ky
Stephens
B 52 Bombers Hit Cambodian Border Camps
Fifty U S Air Force B 52s targeted enemy base camps along the Cambodian border north of Saigon and in the central highlands during Wednesday and Thursday airstrikes.
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America
U. S. Air Force
Central Highlands
US gunship losses, weekly combat deaths fall in Saigon
American combat deaths last week reach 157, the lowest in over nine months as 2,014 American wounded, 1,092 hospitalized, are tallied. Senior officers say raids occurred amid heavy enemy activity with 1,500 tons dropped in 10 waves of five-ship formations. Two more fighters lost, an F-4 downed north of the DMZ and a Phantom hit and crashes into Da Nang harbor.
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U. S
Demilitarized Zone
Air Force
South Vietjnam
da Nang Harbor
Talks on U S Soviet missile curbs stall over Czechoslovakia
Washington officials say stalled U S Soviet talks on limiting offensive strategic missiles and defense systems result from Moscow's current priority on Czechoslovakia. Four weeks have passed since Andrei Gromyko signaled readiness and Johnson announced tentative agreement to begin discussions.
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U.S
Kremlin
Czechoslovakia
Andrei Gromyko
Johnson
U.S.S.R
Moscow
Lear-Siegler Collins chosen for L-1011 avionics package
Collins Radio Co and Lear-Siegler Inc won a major contract to supply the avionic flight control system for Lockheed’s L-1011 tri-jet. The $40 million initial order covers 350 aircraft and marks Collins’ largest single commercial sale. The team will deliver an integrated airborne system with fully automatic capabilities for normal and all weather landings.
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Lear - Siegler, Inc
Collins
Lockheed
LSI
W. W. Roadhouse
Robert L. Purcell
Lear-Siegler
Youth Dies in Tractor Accident Near Highway 13
Sheriff reports 16 year old Robert R. Kula son of Earl Kula Marion Route Three died when his tractor overturned after striking a stump while mowing weeds on county home road west of Highway 13. Discovered at noon, he died en route to St Luke's hospital at 1 15.
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Robert R. Kula
Earl Kulas
Marion
Walter Grant
St. Luke's Hospital
Grant
Chuckle: A Pessimist Radiates Gloom From Sunshine
A quip notes that a pessimist absorbs sunshine and emits gloom. The line captures a humorous paradox about attitude and mood in brief witty form.
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