Britain to sell Cuba 50 more buses to total 450 vehicles
Britain confirms Leyland Motors will deliver 50 additional buses to Cuba, part of the original deal bringing the total to 450 vehicles. The contract value nears 570,000 pounds, adding to a Cuban mission’s arrival seeking machinery and equipment.
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Warning Signs in Laos Conflict Escalation Reported
UPI reports that North Vietnamese troops aiding Laotian Communists have increased in recent months. Attacks against neutralist forces around Muong Phanh threaten the Plain of Jars defenses. Washington urges Moscow to uphold Laos peacekeeping duties while noting the uncertain scale of Vietnamese forces.
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Princess Alexandra gives birth to a son in London
Princess Alexandra and newborn son are reported well. Angus Ogilvy, the proud father, informs the queen and relatives by phone from Richmond Park as champagne is ordered to celebrate. Elizabeth and Margaret are both expecting more royal births in coming weeks. the Duchess of Kent also anticipates a second child.
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Nuremberg Judge James Brand Dies at 77
UPI reports Judge James T. Brand, presiding judge at the Nuremberg war crimes trials and former Oregon Supreme Court justice, died in St. Luke's Hospital at 77 from bronchial pneumonia and a gastrointestinal ailment. He died while vacationing in Phoenix with his wife Irene. Brand, depicted by Spencer Tracy in Judgement at Nuremberg, served on the Oregon bench from 1941 to 1958 and later practiced law with his son Thomas B. Brand in Salem, Oregon.
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Johnson adds security steps for Florida trip
President Johnson said he knew extra precautions were needed for his Florida journey but he did not know the details. The Miami Herald reported a tip of a kamikaze style attack on the presidential plane prompted the security push. White House declined to comment on the story.
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US military VIPs foresee sharp surge in Vietnam action
Honolulu dispatch reports U.S. officials predict renewed government military campaigns in South Vietnam aimed at routing Viet Cong guerrillas. They cite a comprehensive rural plan, civilian authority in villages, and improved outreach to win peasant support alongside refined use of strategic hamlets.
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U S Blocks Cuban Bound Lard Shipment
The Commerce Department removed lard from the unrestricted list for Cuba and will require a special license for any sale. The move follows reports Cuban buyers sought lard via Canadian subsidiaries, though no confirmation exists. The White House coordinated the embargo with the State Department and aims to ensure goods do not aid a Soviet bloc nation.
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Johnson reveals new American jet interceptor surpassing 2000 mph
President Johnson announced at a national press conference the All fighter, an experimental jet developed since 1959, capable of speeds over 2000 mph and altitudes above 70000 feet. Built with titanium, it aims to advance military use and future commercial sonic transports. Edwards AFB tested the craft. The Phantom, at 1650 mph, was the fastest operational plane prior.
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Estes associate Harold Orr dies in fume filled garage
Harold E. Orr, 33, a convicted associate of Billie Sol Estes, died Friday in his fume filled garage as he was to begin a 10 year prison term in Amarillo Texas. An autopsy findings are pending and a coroner's jury may determine if the death was accidental or suicide. Orr was found beneath his car.
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