Work Moving on Exotic New Types of Armament
Washington reports that U S weapons makers are updating stockpiles and pursuing exotic armaments including the neutron bomb and pure fusion devices that avoid conventional trigger use and radioactive fallout. Officials say these goals arise from AEC inquiries about potential military uses of Plowshare type peaceful nuclear explosives. Seaborg notes no current plan to cut back plutonium production.
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Brooklyn Unrest as Negro Youths Pelt Police with Rocks
In Brooklyn groups of Negro youths attacked police and fire crews with rocks for hours, setting a truck ablaze after a shooting incident the night before. About 200 youths left Prospect Park and streets bristled with bottles and bricks, two officers injured, 12 arrests, as Mayor Lindsay and officials rushed to restore order amid a grand jury probe.
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New Troops To Include Many for Actual Combat
Saigon reports 45 000 to 50 000 new U S troops set for duty in South Vietnam by spring will be largely frontline fighters about 75 percent as trigger pullers. The move follows a built logistics base now capable of supporting larger combat forces. Intelligence reassessment may lower enemy strength estimates. An army brigade 198th light infantry is due by year end. total U S forces in Vietnam expected to rise to about 132 000 by early spring.
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Japanese Scientist Held on Customs Deception
A Japanese scientist, Dr. Hidebumi Hazama, 39, was arrested at Friendship Airport after customs found space research data inside crates labeled household goods. He was charged with false customs declaration and later released in custody as investigators said the crates contained NASA life in space research.
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Pontiff Paul VI Reassumes Normal Activities Soon
The Vatican said Pope Paul VI has recovered from the mild illness that struck him Monday and will resume his normal activities within a few days while resting at Castel Gandolfo.
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Inventor Lester Barlow Dies at 80 in Stamford
Lester Barlow who devised early aerial bombs and torpedoes during World War I died at Stamford hospital at age 80. He earned $592,719.21 in 1940 after a congressional grant and faced repeated political battles including attempts to impeach President Roosevelt and a 1942 congressional bid. He is survived by a son Edward, a brother Floyd, and two grandchildren. buried in Clear Lake, Iowa.
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