Stockholm Students Clash With Police Over Occupied Buildings
About 3,000 students clashed with police as they marched from the student union through downtown Stockholm. Officers blocked entrances to the Opera House and U S Trade Center while demonstrators shouted power for the people and crushed capitalism. Several students were injured, no arrests reported, and the protest aimed at revolts inspired by a Communist group.
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Stockholm
UPS
Student Union
Opera House
Central Station
U.S. Trade Center
Scandinavian State Theater
Olaf Palme
Pompidou Deploys Police to End French Riots Across Cities
Premier Pompidou ordered police to crush demonstrations with energy and no delay after Lyon and Paris saw deadly clashes. He cited threats of civil war, noted deaths in Paris and Lyon, and described widespread barricades in cities including Strasbourg Clermont-Ferrand and Grenoble as tens of thousands protested.
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Pompidou
de Gaulle
Elysee Palace
Lyon
Order
Trust Fund Sought For Aeronautics Exposition Honors Flight Records
The Exposition of Flight banquet at Caesars Palace honored new world flight records with awards to aviation figures. Nevada Senator Howard W. Cannon urged creation of a federal trust fund to upgrade airports, fund R D, and handle traffic growth, suggesting airline ticket or fuel taxes as sources. Regular attendees included Sen. Alan Bible and Sen. Mike Monroney, Las Vegas officials, and film star Howard Keel.
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U. S
Caesars Palace
Nevada
Howard W. Cannon
Senate Aviation Subcommittee
Alan S. Bible
Cannon
Convention Center
Congress
Mike Monroney
Dekla
Midwest
Boeing
McDonald-Douglas
Lockhead
Las Vegas
Oran Grayson
Howard Keel
Susan Oliver
New York
Copenhagen
Denmark
Brooke Allen
National Aeronautics
NAA
Washington, D. C
Hughes Terminal
McCarran Airport
Vegas Unions Sign Pact To Combat Casino Owners
Las Vegas unions form the Hotel, Restaurant and Teamsters Alliance to unite 20 000 workers, with joint delegates and regular meetings. Arbitration by noted labor attorneys Hackler and Davis is provided, with Davis opening a Las Vegas office to serve all involved unions.
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Vegas
Bramlet
Carter
Southern Nevada Labor Council
Alliance
Charles Hackler
Los Angeles
Roland C. Davis
San Francisco
Davis
Las Vegas
Bramier
Joint Teamsters Council
Teamsters Local 631
Warren Wilson
Joint Board
Goldwater Wins Libel Suit Against Fact Magazine
A federal jury awarded Barry Goldwater 75,000 dollars in punitive damages and one dollar in compensatory damages in a libel suit against the now defunct Fact magazine and associates. The 1964 article labeled Goldwater immoral and unfit for the White House, claiming nervous breakdowns. The trial spanned three weeks as Goldwater sought a precedent for political candidates.
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New York
UPI
Barry Goldwater
Fact Magazine
Goldwater
Ralph Ginzburg
Warren Boroson
U.S. Senate
Carl Hayden
D-Ariz
Harold R. Tyler Jr
Tyler
White House
Arizona Republican
Picket Plans Highlight Nevada Resort Civil Rights Tension
Nevada resort leaders and officials clash over minority hiring at Las Vegas Strip hotels. Campbell cites 25 percent minority hires and 2 700 workers earning 275 000 weekly while denying full scope. Gragson urges cooperation, warns demonstrations won’t help, pledging city support.
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William Campbell
Nevada Resort Association
Nevada
Campbell
Kellar
Gragson
NAACP
Las Vegas
Grayson
Presidential bidders skim campaign trails in renewed contests
United Press International reports Kennedy campaigned in Oregon while rivals Humphrey McCarthy Nixon Nixon campaigned in Oregon and Missouri. Kennedy touted a plan to guarantee college funding, aiming to boost enrollments. Vermont Iowa and Colorado delegates split among Kennedy Humphrey McCarthy with varying margins. Kennedy leads in Vermont and Iowa delegate votes as McCarthy attacks the field.
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United Press International
Robert F. Kennedy
Oregon
Iowa
Vermont
Portland
Kennedy
New York
Hubert H. Humphrey
Eugene J. McCarthy
Harold Hughes
Philip H. Hoff
John H. Daley
Humphrey
Denver
McCarthy
Colorado
Richard M. Nixon
Nelson Rockefeller
California
Ronald Reagan
Soviet Bomber Crash Kills Seven Crew Members
A Soviet Badger bomber crashed about 200 miles west of Norway, killing seven crew members. U S forces reported no interference before the incident and conveyed details to the Soviet embassy in Washington while five anti-submarine planes orbited nearby.
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Essex
U.S
Pentagon
State Department
Washington
Warrington
Norway
Virginia Medical School Performs First Southeast Heart Transplant
The Medical College of Virginia completed a heart transplant the hospital described as successful with the patient in satisfactory condition. Surgeons Dr. David Hume and Dr. Richard Lower led the team, the operation begun around 4 p.m. and lasting most of the afternoon. the patient is the world’s 16th heart transplant recipient and fifth with a donor heart beating in his chest.
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Medical College of Virginia
Ralph M. Ware
David Hume
Richard Lower
Medical College
Nevada cities seek state control of gaming revenue
Reno UPI reports the Nevada Municipal Association urged the state to assume full gaming tax power and redistribute local revenue. Las Vegas official Harold Laird suggested the state preempt gaming revenue as local gaming income fell for the first time in history.
If De Gaulle Quits France Could Target Monnerville as Interim
If Charles de Gaulle resigns France, Senate President Gaston Monnerville would serve temporarily as head of state under Article 7. Monnerville could recall the National Assembly but could not approve referendums or dissolve parliament, with Georges Pompidou retaining the government until a new president is elected within 20 to 55 days.
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Gaston Monnerville
French Guiana
Monnerville
de Gaulle
Georges Pompidou
National Assembly
Religion's waning influence seen in Gallup poll shifts
A Gallup poll shows Americans across faiths aging and regions view religion as losing influence on national life. From 1957 to now the share rising from 14 to 67 percent, with Catholics 7 to 61 percent and Protestants 17 to 69 percent.
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Princeton
N. J
UPL
Gallup
Politakers
Viet Cong Fire In Saigon Suburb Brings Australian Tanks In
In Gia Dinh Saigon area fighting raged as about 100 Viet Cong entered the northern suburb and hid in houses. Australian tanks arrived for defense and one was lost to a mine. US helicopter gunships bombed and strafed, aiming to quell flames as a 24 hour curfew covered Go Vap. Casualties were not released.
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Saigon
Gia Dinh
Go Vap
Tan Son Nhut
U.S. 9Th Infantry Division
U.S. 25Th Division
House Poised to Back Crime Bill Amid Senate Provisions
In Washington the House, wary of rising violence, is expected to approve the Senate anticrime bill provisions despite opposition. Rep. Emanuel Celler aims to strike many Senate amendments including confessions rulings and wiretaps while broad backing for a strong crime crackdown grows among lawmakers.
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Washington
Senate
Supreme Court
Celler
House Judiciary Committee
House
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