Malta Prime Minister Cuts Duty-Free Fuel for NATO Forces
Malta Prime Minister Dom Mintoff cut off duty free fuel for NATO forces on the island amid a dispute with Britain over base payments. He seeks about 72 million dollars yearly for continued use of the base, while Britain has offered 24 million. The move could extend to foreign ships and planes visiting Malta, affecting the RAF station and NATO operations.
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Malta
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Royal Air Force
RAF
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Mintoff
Britain
Naples
Nationalist
Vietnamese commander says Khe Sanh not needed for now
Phu states his unit operates just below the DMZ and could enter the southern DMZ in hot pursuit if necessary. He notes North Vietnam built a road east of the Laos border but bombing halted work. Lynch cites three kilometers of road left to finish before tripartite talks and reports possible new road plans near Khe Sanh, paused by continued fighting.
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Dmz
Sang
Dublin
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Khe Sanh
Contin- Phu
U.S
Ers
Lynch
Laos
Kennedy Center Gala Premiere With Bernstein Mass
The Kennedy Center opened its national cultural center with Leonard Bernstein mass as the gala centerpiece. Mrs Joseph P Kennedy attended in a silver dress joining Bernstein and 200 cast members in a 12 minute standing ovation chairing in the presidential box with the Kennedy family and others during the formal opening event. The audience of 2200 included diplomats artists and White House arts council members as well as benefactors from over a dozen nations.
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Wasseengton
Iohn F. Kennedy Center For the Performing Arts
Leonard Bernstein
Joseph P. Kennedy
Royal Red Opera House
Bernstein
Nose Kennedy
Len
Edward M. Kennedy
Aristotle ‘Onassis
National Cultural Center
Kennedy
Nixon
White House Council On the Arts
Kennedy Center
Potomac River
Lincoln Memorial
Onassis
Greece
Explosions Roil Ayden Area Amid Civil Rights Tensions
A series of blasts disrupted Ayden as authorities investigated two unexplainable explosions within 12 hours and a bomb damaged the Sport Shop owned by Ayden councilman Rick Smith. Curfews followed amid demonstrations led by Golden Frinks, while a rally in Greenville and a planned Raleigh march were scaled back after poor turnout.
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Ralph L. Tyson
Ayden
Rick Smith
Greenville
Raleigh
Storms Fern and Celia threaten Texas coast in early August 1970
Hurricanes Celia and Fern loom over the Gulf of Mexico as Corpus Christi and Brownsville officials brace for possible evacuations. Fern, a 60 mph tropical storm, sits east of the Gulf with 125 mile per hour gusts offshore, while Port Isabel and Brownsville plan bus evacuations amid memories of past storms Beulah Ella Edith. A deep Atlantic low pressure system could intensify, with forecasters warning of a potential tropical storm formation as Caribbean and Gulf activity accelerates.
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Matamoros
Mexico
Arturo Galvan
Port Isabel
Ella
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Beulah
Caribbean
Texas
Edith
Simpson
Atlantic
Nassau
Bahamas
Dominican Republic
Tropics
Gulf of Mexico
Bahama Island
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Kenmore Sewing Machine Sale
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Norban Drive
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Clairol
Peoples
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