Lemnitzer Undergoes Appendectomy Amid Peace Talks
General Lyman L. Lemnitzer, 68, supreme allied commander for Europe, had an appendectomy at Walter Reed Army Hospital and remains in comfortable condition with a hospitalization of seven to nineteen days. In Saigon, South Vietnam endorsed exploratory talks with the United States and North Vietnam and said it would be in constant consultation with negotiators.
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Novotny Denies Sought Army Help To Stay In Power
Former Czech president Antonin Novotny told the Communist Party Central Committee he did not seek army support to cling to power after his ouster in January. The 63 year old, delivering an extensive self critical speech, rebutted rumors he planned to misuse the army during the December and January plenary sessions while losing leadership to Alexander Dubcek.
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Ohio Near-Square Shape Measured by Distance
Ohio is described as almost square with nearly 200 miles on each side, noting its roughly equal width and height in early geographic discussions.
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French to trigger H-bomb in South Pacific tests
French nuclear tests in the South Pacific will conclude with a late September one megaton H-bomb explosion. Military sources say the program aims to perfect French nuclear knowledge after three years of atomic blasts, with testing beginning in late June using 500 kiloton warheads for ground to ground missiles.
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Texas Oil Reserves Estimated at 18.2 Billion Barrels
Texas is estimated to hold about 18.2 billion barrels of oil in proven reserves. The figure highlights long term energy potential and impacts on regional production projections.
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House OKs Travel Tax Bill in Mild Form
The House approved a limited travel tax package adding a 5 percent tax on overseas airline tickets and lowering duty-free allowances from $100 to $10. Treasury estimates show a $95 million deficit reduction, but Mills warns it won’t significantly affect the balance of payments.
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Fluorspar Production in U S Rises 16 Percent
Fluorspar production in the United States increased last year by 16 percent reaching 300000 tons, valued at more than 13000000 dollars. The rise reflects improved demand across industrial sectors and higher market prices for the mineral used in steelmaking and other applications.
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