Laos Ceases Fire and Sets Geneva Pact for Laos
Laos moves to end its civil war with a cabinet proclamation of an immediate cease fire and a delegation to Switzerland to sign the 14 nation Geneva accord on Laos neutrality. Souvanna Phouma leads a coalition cabinet while Nuon Souphanouvong and Phoumi Nosavan keep veto powers. The U S halts $3 million monthly aid until Souvanna returns from Europe, then resumes after the coalition is formed.
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Laos
Paris
Switzerland
Geneva
Soupha- Nouvong
Phoumi Nosavan
Souphanouvang
Phoumi
Desperate Pilot May Have Pulled Up To Miss Hill
French jet airliner crash near Pointe-a-Pitre Guadeloupe kills 113 aboard. Air France officials say wreckage and flight recorder found. pilot Andre Lesieur may have attempted to pull up over Donkey Back Hill in worsening weather. Investigators seek data on speed and ascent as the Paris to Santiago flight veered off course.
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Guadelou
Air France
Andre Lesieur
Paris
Donkey Back Hill
C. L. Larrailhe
Venezuela
Larrailhe
Lesieur
Charles de Gaulle
Sarrailhe
Guadaloupe
Santiago
Chile
Anti Castro Outbreak Reported From Matanzas Province
Havana Radio reported a new anti Castro outbreak in Matanzas Province. A militiaman, Antonio Aleman age 72, died from wounds received while on duty at a farm near Sabanilla. Reports note a bus fire and Cuban troops with tanks were sent to Cardenas amid demonstrations over food shortages. Funeral services were planned for the Havana area for another militiaman killed in a predawn clash with counter revolu tionaries.
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Havana
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Sabanilla
Aleman
Cardenas
Periled singer in suicide attempt after Senate hearing
Philadelphia nightclub singer Pat Lynn Hackett, 34, reported death threats after testifying before a Senate subcommittee on rackets, overdosed on habit-forming drugs, and remained in critical condition at Graduate Hospital. A 24 hour police guard was set at her room as her husband cited distress from threats and the loss of her leg in a past auto accident. Her sister Jeanne Richard said threats intensified after the hearing. A tape of corroborating evidence reportedly disappeared from Hackett’s car. In Havana, Fidel Castro’s forces took over Colon Cemetery, previously operated by the Roman Catholic Church.
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Jeanne Richard
Navy Doctors Develop Glandlike Pills for Medical Uses
Navy researchers describe pills made from a special silicone rubber that release drug substances over time. They urge potential uses including cancer heating, insulin replacement, vitamin support, and steady antibiotic dosing, noting current challenges and secretive nature of the project.
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