Evers Defies Odds In Mississippi Governor Run
Black independent Charles Evers campaigns for governor despite slim chances, claiming strong cross racial support and praise from voters. He faces Democrat Bill Waller in the November election, with past ties to the Medgar Evers case and a history of bold, headline grabbing stances.
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Heath Warns U S Europe Ties Shift Amid British Tory Summit
Prime Minister Edward Heath warned at the Conservative party convention in Brighton that U S defense and economic ties with Western Europe are changing. He urged European unity to shield against a tougher era as America trims postwar aid, while acknowledging Ireland risks and protests outside the hall. The speech framed Britain’s need to defend and prosper with less American support.
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Japan Britain face trade curbs and wage clash in year
A three year Japan US textile pact sets 950 million square yards base for wool and man made fibers with tight category shifts. Britain nears one million unemployed as Heath declares growth dawn while Tory meeting aims to reshape Conservative image and curb wage demands.
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Franco Film Probes Franco Role in Basque Crisis
Madrid AP reports a two hour documentary on Spain with Gen Francisco Franco in a minor role is under government censorship review. Tad Danielewski says Franco commuted six Basque death sentences Dec 30 and taped his year end address before meeting the director. The film faces domestic and international release as backers demand artistic but not political censorship.
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