Night Air Strikes Reported Worldwide Briefs
World briefs cover Princess Margaret illness in Kampala and her cancelation of engagements. Paris parties see Gaullists push in city council race as De Gaulle allies fight on. Kuala Lumpur accuses Communists of using religion to split Malaysia and Thailand. A Taipei bus crash kills at least 28 with many injuries in Formosa. Chou Enlai cites U S air strikes on North Vietnam as aggression. Phnom Penh says China backs a new Geneva conference on neutrality and territorial integrity.
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Uganda
Britain
Margaret
Lord Snowdown
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UPI
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Kuala Lampur
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Abdul Rahman
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Rahman
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Formosa
Manila
Chou Ep-lai
U.S
Viet Nam
China
Peking
Chou
United States
Hanoi
Cambodia
Phnom Penh
Chen Yi
Koun Wick
Missiles May Join In Raids Against North Vietnam
US military sources say secret night and day air raids against North Vietnam may be launched with surface to surface missiles possibly backed by naval bombardments. Da Nang could be made a top security site to keep raids secret. Plus continued US air strikes in South Vietnam against Viet Cong targets and a marine capture of suspected guerrillas near Da Nang.
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United States
North Viet Nam
HIT Reds
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South
Viet Nam
U. S. Air Force
Binh Tuy
Saigon
Quang Tin Province
NAB
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U. S. Army Support Command
Tan Son Nhut
National Briefs Highlight Budget Drop Immigration Reform and Personal Tragedy
President Johnson reports eight month federal budget spending at 62.9 billion dollars, down 1.9 billion from last year. Senator Case urges overhaul of the national origins system as immigration debate continues in Washington. Jackie Loughery seeks to overturn a divorce settlement claiming influence by drugs. In Arkansas a fire kills a father and his daughter, injures two other children, with mother and infant escaped.
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Tex
UPI
Johnson
Kermit Gordon
Case Raps
Washington
UPS
Clifford P. Case
R-N.j
Jack Webb
Los Angeles
Jackie Loughery
Miss Loughery
U.S.A
Rogers, Ark
Little Rock
National Weather by United Press International
Temperatures and precipitation for a 24 hour period ending at 4 am reported by United Press International. Readings include Albuquerque and Atlanta with high and low temperatures and precipitation details.
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United Press International
Albuquerque
Atlanta
Temperature Extremes Reported Across Continental U.S.
The U.S. Weather Bureau logged the coldest high or lowest low of the day with 30 below zero at Bemidji Minnesota. The warmest readings reached 90 at Cocoa Florida Bartow Florida and Clewist on confusion in the text indicates Cocoa in Florida and additional Florida locations.
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UPI
U.S. Weather Bureau
United States
Alaska
Hawaii
Bemidji
Minn
Cocoa
Bartow
Clewiston
Fin
Clergyman Urges Nevada Civil Rights Bill Passage
The Rev H Clyde Mathews Nevada Council of Churches urges the Senate to pass AB 404 as a reasonable civil rights bill. He argues the measure builds a better place for all citizens while noting Assembly approval with only two dissenting votes. Support comes from the Democratic administration and Lt Gov Paul Laxalt despite Senate opposition.
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Assembly
Paul Laxalt
Prosecutors Reject Referendum on Death Penalty
At the National District Attorneys Association convention in Houston delegates rejected a resolution urging that abolition or retention questions be decided by statewide referendums. Proponents argued the electorate should decide, while others warned against implying guilt or endorsing capital punishment.
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Houston
UPI
National District Attorneys’ Association
Richard H
Frank Briscoe
Houson
Sol Sisters
William J. Baggio
Reno
New
Kuh
Pay TV Top Broadcaster Meet Lists Programs
Washington UPI report says pay TV CATV and network programming will be a focal point at the 43rd annual NAB convention. FCC announced a Monday 3 p.m. notice will propose a rule limiting network control to 50 percent of prime time programs. The commission also received a petition seeking authority over about 2000 CATV systems.
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Community Antenna Television
CATV
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Peace Officer Standards and Training Commission Passed
The Nevada Assembly approved a bill to create a Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training. The body, drawn from sheriffs and police chiefs under the attorney general, would set minimum standards and training programs. A 10 percent assessment on fines would fund training sessions. Assemblyman Mel Crose Jr. called it poetic justice.
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UPI
Assembly
Senate
Mel Crose Jr
Las Vegas
Inmate newspaper prints odd theater ad in prison
The Nevada State Prison inmate newspaper features an unusual ad reading Patronize your local thea tay. The odd spacing and garbled wording hint at a typographical error or deliberate stencil joke in Carson City.
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Carson City, Nev
UPI
Nevada State Prison
Cosmonauts Fine Despite Flaming Return to Earth
Russia announced Voskhod II landed safely after an automatic control fault caused an extra orbit and flames during reentry. Pilot Col Pavel Belyayev and cosmonaut Lt Col Alexei Leonov survived a fiery descent and landed near Perm, with ground control regaining contact as they were treated for medical checks.
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UPI
Russia
Tass
Earth
Pavel Belyayev
Alexei Leonov
Belyayev
Africa
Perm
Ural Mountains
Andrian Nikolayev
Izvestia
Leonov
Nikolayev
Voskhod ‘II
First Test In Brazil Municipal Ballot In Sao Paulo
In Sao Paulo 1.5 million voters face a key May municipal election seen as a gauge of President Humberto Castello Branco’s democratic military regime after Goulart’s overthrow. Eight mayoral contenders include Paulo Martins for UDN and Brig. Gen. Raria Lima with ex-president Quadros backing.
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Sao Paulo
UPI
Brazil
Joao Goulart
Humberto Castello Branco
Goulart
Paulo Egydio Martins
Uniao Democratica Nacional
UDN
Air Force
Raria Lima
Janio Quadros
Castello Branco
Laudo Natel
San Paulo
Twin Hearts Split Fate Likely for Dulce and Ruth
The Pantaleon Siamese twins Dulce and Ruth face severe heart defects with surgeons unlikely to separate them. The mother remains unaware a surgery could kill one or both, while doctors delay any procedure as tests continue.
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Houston
UPI
Pantaleon
Chronicle
Silvio
Texas Children’s Hospital
Buford Nicholas
Nicholas
Dulce
Ruth
Writer Ilya Ehrenburg recalls Stalin era purge survival
In a new Novy Mir installment Ehrenburg recounts how a personal appeal to Stalin saved him from arrest in 1949 amid the blood purge of cosmopolitans. He describes a nightmarish climate, frequent inquiries about health, and earlier the murder of Solomon Mikhoels by Beria’s agents in Minsk.
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UPI
Ilya Ehrenburg
Stalin
Ehrenburg
Lavrenti Beria
Novy Mir
New World
Solomon Mikhoels
Comittee
Minsk
i+ ia
Beria
Secret Police
Chao
White House Sit-In Enters Fourth Day
Civil rights demonstrators press a sit-down outside the White House for a fourth day amid snow. The protest began Wednesday in support of Selma demonstrators, with a mass march toward the Capitol planned for Sunday led by CORE's James Farmer to push six federal action demands.
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White House
Selma
Ala
Weather Bureau
U.s.capitol
James Farmer
Congress of Racial Equality Core
Washington
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