Spain Cuts Ferry Link to Gibraltar to Pressure Brits
Madrid announces end of daily Algeciras to Gibraltar ferry and seals land border to increase pressure over Gibraltar's status. Travel shifts to a four hour sea crossing to Tangier and back, with limited alternatives as Spain denounces British referendum and insists Gibraltarians remain British under Spanish rule.
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UPI
Gibraltar
Spain
Algeciras
Strait of Gibraltar
Tangier
Morocco
London
Fernando Maria Castiella
Alan Williams
Warren Admits Court Makes Law In Reapportionment Debate
Former Chief Justice Warren argues the Warren court effectively makes law and expands state rights through reapportionment while defending rights of the accused. He cites progress on equal opportunity, acknowledges impatience with desegregation orders, and notes the court’s role in shaping law amid criticism.
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Warren
Congress
Traer Mourns Vietnam War Casualty John Kopriva Dies
Traer mourns Spec. 4 John G. Kopriva 20 after dying in a Vietnam hospital from wounds received in action the day before. The first local casualty of the Vietnam conflict, he enlisted May 15 1988 and arrived in Vietnam Oct 10 1968. He was a member of the Army First Cavalry Division and had been wounded previously earning the Purple Heart. Survived by parents and siblings, his body to be returned to Overton Funeral Home in Traer for further arrangements.
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TRAER
Doe Kopriva
John G. Kopriva
Vietnam
Army First Cavalry Division
Kopriva
North Tama
University of Northern Towa
Gece
LeRoy
Decorah
Joe, Jr
Larthat
LaPorte City
Ronald Hulmé
Géne
JoAnn
Vertis
Overton Funeral Home
Czechs Withhold Party Dues Amid Policy Contest
Prague AP report says Czech communists unhappy with new hardline policies are withholding dues to reduce party income. Rude Pravo notes local party groups refuse to remit funds, some depositing them in banks, accusing a breach of discipline and centralist rules. Government-aligned unions also cut their dues to the party, signaling broader dissent. During 1868 and early this year the share of members paying dues varied, with regional contrasts evident in South Moravia and Prague.
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Prague
Rude Prago
South Moravia
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