Rankovic Ousted as Tito Moves to Rebuild Yugoslav Leadership
Belgrade reports say Vice President Aleksandar Rankovic surrendered power after a purge ordered by Tito. The National Assembly named Koca Popovic as Rankovic’s successor, a veteran who rose from general staff to foreign minister and top government roles. The shake-up aims to curb anti party elements and curb secret police excesses amid tensions with Tito.
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Weather highs and lows across the U S
The U S Weather Bureau reported yesterday’s high of 112 at Buckeye Arizona and a low of 39 at Reno Nevada excluding Hawaii and Alaska.
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Nail in Head Found in Prisoner at Penal Farm
Ernes Wells, serving time for fighting, was in a barber chair at a penal farm when a barber said someone had driven a nail into his head. Wells noted headaches and doctors later removed an inch long stem of an icepick blade from his head at a hospital.
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France postpones second Pacific nuclear test to Bastille Day
France delayed its second Pacific nuclear test for the second time. No reason was given. French scientists under President Charles de Gaulle planned the detonation near Mururoa Island, 800 miles southeast of Papeete, Tahiti, to coincide with Bastille Day.
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U.S. Open to Trade With Peking Under Certain Conditions
State Department said the United States may relax the 15 year embargo on trade with Communist China under specific circumstances that serve U.S. interests and regional peace. Spokesman McCloskey stressed no immediate lifting, noted China’s past recalcitrance, and cited recent liberalizations in books travel and contact, with China not yet reciprocating.
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