Rhodesia Premier opposes majority rule demands
Salisbury URGENT report: Prime Minister Smith rejects immediate black majority rule and says he may consider returning Rhodesia to self governing colony status under Britain. Black nationalist leader Nkomo insists majority rule is inevitable, warning of a hard path if talks fail. Britain refuses direct negotiations until an agreed early transition to majority rule.
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Tornadoes Leave Fourteen Dead Many Homeless
A sweeping storm system produced about 65 tornadoes and heavy winds causing at least 14 deaths across several states. Helicopters crashed during Army training near Blairville Georgia and Fu Campbell Kentucky, with multiple survivors located. Injuries and extensive damage were reported in Pennsylvania New York Indiana Illinois Michigan Tennessee and Kentucky as areas suffered power outages and wrecked structures.
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Marilyn Monroe Says She Was Hooked On Sex
Marilyn Monroe told interviewer Weatherby she was hooked on sex like an alcoholic on liquor and blamed the public for making her a bigger than life symbol. Quotes come from prepublication excerpts of the book Conversation with Marilyn to be released in April by Mason Charter Publishers.
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Life and Death Issues Before Supreme Court
The Supreme Court begins two weeks of oral arguments on abortion and capital punishment. Key abortion question from Massachusetts and Missouri asks if a woman can be required to obtain husband or parental consent. Missouri’s law challenged, recalling a precedent limiting state powers within 24 weeks. Capital cases involve five arguments over six death sentences, with over 400 inmates on death rows across 30 states and new laws in several states shaping the ruling.
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Panama Canal back to normal after five day strike
The Panama Canal resumed operations as crews cleared a 175 ship backlog after a wildcat strike that paused traffic for five days. About 700 American workers walked out over proposed wage cuts but returned after assurances wages would stay unchanged. 42 ships were seen passing by morning with 15 cleared Saturday night as dispute ended. Sweden plans June 19 marriage of King Carl Gustaf and Miss Sommerlath in Stockholm. Vice President Rockefeller visits France for private talks and a Lafayette wreath ceremony while avoiding politics.
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Mellon faces abduction charges in Brooklyn case
National report notes Mellon may face charges over the kidnapping of Catherine Mellon aged 7 and Constance aged 5 from their mother Karen Boyd Mellon in Brooklyn. Three men seized the girls after disarming a bodyguard outside Mellon's home and authorities meet with Brooklyn DA Eugene Gold to discuss potential counts. The article also covers FEC funding rules expiring at midnight EST and mentions Rep. Ronald Dellums declining a black presidential nomination.
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Public figures push fair housing in Kentucky
Archie Bunker actor Carroll O Connor stars in a public service spot for the Kentucky Human Rights Commission urging fair housing. He quips about housing law as Jacqueline Onassis visits Jamaica, while ex boxer Rubin Carter and co defendant John Artis seek new trials in New Jersey for a 1986 triple murder case.
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