Soviet Expels American Tourist as Spy in 1967 Note
Moscow announced via note to the U S Embassy that an American tourist Christner, sent to the Soviet Union in July, was charged with industrial and military espionage. The note cites sightings in Ushgorod Lvov Kiev Bal and Baku including photographing warships. He reportedly kept notes and films in a belt under his clothing.
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Almanac History Highlights for August 11
On this date in history notable events include Oliver Wendell Holmes becoming Associate Justice of the Supreme Court and the first radio SOS sent off Cape Hatteras. The Weimar Constitution of Germany was proclaimed and Andrew Carnegie died. In 1964 peace talks in Indochina closed the war.
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Rail Strike Halts Steel Production
Pittsburgh reports a rail strike disrupts steel output as trainmen fail to avert a basic steel settlement. About 700 Concon workers affected. Union officials accuse railroad management of not meeting terms. Dreary afternoon in Brisbane and San streetcar service affected with no date set for resolution.
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El Paso Juarez Line To Junk Streetcars
The line between El Paso and Juarez, Mexico, will be replaced with trolley buses after permission was granted. The transit commission approved the move to scrap the streetcar route and switch to a modern bus or trolley system.
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