African Conflicts Spill Over in Europe
A report tracing how political feuds from Africa reached Europe through incidents in Geneva and Paris. It recounts the Moumie poisoning case, the Ben Youssef murder in Frankfurt, and the Ben Barka disappearance linked to Franco Moroccan tensions.
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Europe
Paris
Mehdi Beni Barka
Main des-Pres
Brasserie Lipp
Mehdi Ben Barka
Charitres de Gaulle
Mohammed Oufkir
Oufkir
Secret Service
France
Morocco
Ben Bark
Living to 115: limits of maximum human lifespan
UPI Science Editor Delos Smith reports Dr. William Reichel's assessment that 115 years is the maximum human lifespan. He compares human longevity to mammals, birds, fish, reptiles, trees, and invertebrates, noting elephants close at 70 years and parrots up to 5 or 6 decades.
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Delos Smith
UPI
New York
William Reichel
Sierras
Arrows in Montagnard mousetraps alarm U.S. troops
In eastern South Vietnam Montagnard tribesmen reportedly craft tiny bow and arrow traps from hollow logs. Soldiers observe dual miniature bows, held by strings, aimed at small morsels as part of jungle warfare lore. Science notes discuss age limits and longevity across species and twins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Army
South Vietnam
Birth Control Tried For Sea Gull Problem
A fragmented account mentions experiments and devices to manage pests including rats and Montagnard animals. It describes cages, bait mechanisms, and rock-tethered traps, referencing aging research and genetic factors as claimed controls. The text cites studies and institutions such as the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and the American Geriatrics Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Einstein
College of Medicine
New York
Tran
Huts Booby Trapped In Alpine Terrorist Plot
Amid Alpine unrest in Alto Adige, violence flares as terrorists target huts with explosives near the Brenner pass. Italian customs guard slain in Borgetto as local council seeks to curb Mafia influence and stabilize the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reichel
Palermo
Sicily
UPI
Borgetto
Enie Valenza
Brenner Pass
Valenza
Italy
Austria
Selections Announced For Coe Choir Concert
Coe college announces today’s choir concert at 4 pm in Cee auditorium with soloists Coleen Hudson and Sandra McMeekin. The program includes Dello Joio A Jubilant Song, Persichetti arrangement of a Cummings poem, brass and woodwind pieces, folk songs, and a joint recital by faculty members Kellar and Kelly. A concluding recital by Polish-born pianist Wiktor Labunski features Chopin mazurkas and other works.
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Coe College
Allan Kellar
Coe Music
Eastern Iowa
Cee
Coleen Hudson
Blairstown
Norman Dello Joio
Hubbard
Edward MacDowell
Mar Lazrus
Daehler-Kitchin
Wiktor Labunski
University of Missouri
Conservatory of Music
Kellar
Labunski
Frederic Chopin
Labinski
Ludwig von Beethoven
Francis Poulenc
Robert Schumann
Charles Alkan
Mili Balakirev
Moss Garden Becomes First to Use Fertilizer Sprays
Kyoto Japan AP reports the moss garden at a renowned temple ends centuries of natural renewal as it adopts chemical fertilizer sprays to revive its green carpets. The change follows years of slow moss decline due to pollution traffic and modernization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kyoto
Japan
Teachers donate sick leave to colleague recovering from heart surgery
In New Haven, 18 days of teachers' sick leave were donated to Rus sel J. Ryan of Wilbur Cross High School as he recovers from heart surgery. He had exhausted his paid leave and now has more than three months of leave restored through colleagues' generosity.
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New Haven, Comp
Russel J. Ryan
Ryan
Wilbur Cross High School
Tidal Gates Erected By Massachusetts City
New Bedford dedicates an 182 million hurricane barrier across the harbor to shield the city from violent storms. The structure features twin tidal gates weighing four tons each that can be closed as a hurricane approaches.
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Massachusetts City
New Bedford
Mass
Saigon Drugstore Promotes Over The Counter Tranquilizer
A Saigon pharmacist advertises a tranquilizer available without prescription locally though it requires a prescription elsewhere. He says it eases anxiety moodiness and agitation common in this tense South Vietnam capital.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
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