New Faces Into Parliament After Surprising British Vote
London reports a startling election as Ted Heath leads a Conservative sweep replacing a Labour prime minister. Harold Wilson loses Belper seats and George Brown exits parliament while Enoch Powell rises as a controversial backer of immigration limits.
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London
UPI
Ted Heath
Heath
Kent
Broadstairs
Oxford
Britain
Wilson
Commons
Harold Wilson
Yorkshire
Enoch Powell
Powell
Commonwealth
George Wallace
Two Soldiers Charged in My Lai Massacre Court Martial
Two soldiers Esequiel Torres and Gerald A. Smith were referred to a general court martial for premeditated murder in the My Lai killings. They face non capital charges with maximum life imprisonment. Lt. Gen. Conner ordered the trials. First Lt. William L. Calley remains set for an August court martial for 102 murders.
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FT. Mcpherson, Ga
UPI
My Lai
Gerald A. Smith
Chicago
Torres
Smith
William L. Calley
Ft. Benning
Churchmen Decide Fate Of National Council
Washington leaders from 33 Protestant and Orthodox denominations convene to choose prospects for reviving or replacing the 20 year old National Council of Churches. Four overhaul plans will be debated with a fall Phoenix, Arizona, meeting likely to set the final path. NCC officials acknowledge potential collapse if current trends and finances persist.
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Washington
UPI
National Council of Churches
General Board
Phoenix
Ariz
NCC
Vietnam
Israeli Air Strikes Continue Across Suez Canal Front
Israeli warplanes raid Egyptian positions on the west bank of the Suez Canal for the 13th straight day, while Cairo reports 29 days of strikes. UN and Arab leaders push diplomacy as regional talks shift to Libya and Moscow. King Hussein and Nasser meet in Cairo before Libya trip. new U.S. deliveries and peace efforts loom.
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Suez Canal
Cairo
West Bank
Thant
Moscow
Lexel N. Kosygin
Middle East
Israel
U.N. Security Council
Tripoli
Jordan
Washington
King Hussein of
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Nasser
Noureddin Al-Atassi
Syria
Abdel Rahman
Yemen
Libya
Muammar Al-Kahdafy
U.S
John Holleran Fined For Tax Return Charges
Former Southwest Gas Corp executive John L. Holleran was fined 10000 in US District Court with 5000 on each of two counts for failure to file income tax returns for 1963 and 1964. Government records cited incomes of 45986.86 and 38873.36 for the two years. He had pleaded no contest and later moved to a Long Beach firm after leaving the gas company.
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Southwest Gas Corp
John L. Holleran
Holleran
Southern California
Long Beach
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