Soviets Begin Pacific Rocket Tests Near Baker Islands
The Tass news agency said starting tomorrow the Soviet Union will test fire its largest space rockets toward a Pacific Ocean target between the Baker Islands and Christmas Island, about 1,500 miles southwest of Hawaii, with tests running until March 1.
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Weather extremes reported in mainland U.S.
The lowest temperature recorded by the U S Weather Bureau outside Alaska and Hawaii was 28 below zero at International Falls Minnesota. The highest reading reached 85 at Mc Allen and Cotulla Texas.
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Khrushchev Erased From Calendars In Moscow Shuffle
Moscow dispatch reports Russians told to remove Khrushchev's name from calendars marking his April 17 birthday. New calendar pages replace Khrushchev with Brezhnev and Kosygin titles, Brezhnev now first secretary and Kosygin first deputy premier.
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Viet Nam Leaders End Civilian Rule Crisis Promise Civilian Power
In Saigon three top leaders announced an end to the political crisis by promising civilian government. The communique ratified the Dec 20 military coup, releasing detained officials and pledging a national convention to draft a permanent constitution while under civilian oversight. The U.S. welcomed the move as a possible improvement.
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CIA Chief To Testify On Crisis
CIA Director John A. McCone was summoned to testify as Senate defense experts begin a broad inquiry into the military situation in South Vietnam. Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Richard B. Russell said the hearings will focus on military aspects and will not write a new Southeast Asia policy. Russell added no recommendations or special report are expected, and the sessions will precede Defense Department authorization and appropriations bills.
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Ape Matches Date At San Diego Dance
At a San Diego State College dance a computer paired sophomore class president Jim Poole with a date named Stephanie, a three year old ape. Poole gave the animal a corsage which she ate after the pairing by a zoology professor who had also filled out a questionnaire for the ape.
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U S Ambassador Forecasts Johnson Kosygin Meeting
U S Ambassador to Moscow Foy D Kohler said he would not be surprised if President Johnson met Soviet leaders soon. He conveyed Johnsons sentiment to the Soviet ambassador but noted no further diplomatic exchanges since the State of the Union address. Kohler added he was not instructed to seek a Kosygin meeting and would check with the foreign ministry on return.
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