QE2 shakedown troubles spark Cunard delay plans
The Queen Elizabeth 2 faced engine and turbine faults during a Scotland yard test voyage. Cunard officials, including Sir Basil Smallpiece, postponed delivery and a January maiden transatlantic voyage while repairs, costing roughly 69.8 million, were addressed.
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Nixon to use options approach for foreign policy shaping
Nixon aides outlined a plan to present multiple policy alternatives on foreign affairs before he decides. The NSC will meet biweekly to avoid a simple yes or no consensus paper and to push negotiations toward success. Nixon will depart Key Biscayne for California to attend the Rose Bowl in Pasadena.
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Train that flies The Aerotrains push speed and air cushion ride
The Aerotrains from France ride on a jet thrust cushion and can reach speeds over 225 miles per hour. Engineer Jean Bertin and test driver Maurice Leblanc study the engine as a track section under construction appears below.
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The Year That Was June History Repeats Tragedy
Review of 1968 moments with Kennedy assassination King mourning and Johnson tax crisis. Names include Robert F. Kennedy Martin Luther King Jr. Abernathy Zar and Ralph Abernathy, with June events and the national impact on gun control and budget deficit edging toward $25.4 billion.
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Five teens die as cabin fire sweeps isolated area
Worcester, Mass. AP report: fire overnight at a wooded cabin in Indian Hill section kills five youths and injures five others. Victims, all believed Worcester boys, were trying to light a gasoline stove when it exploded. one survivor described fleeing through walls. Raymond Slater among the injured in critical condition. Authorities struggled to identify all victims.
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