Coward Offers Concentration as Route to Success
Noel Coward, nearing 70, tells 800 fans at the National Film Theatre to start with a blank page and concentrate, writing mornings like Somerset Maugham. He dodges photographers with royalty present including Prince Charles and Princess Anne, praises Olivier and Maria Callas, and cites Shakespeare as essential reading.
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Noel Coward
National Film Theater
Coward
Merle Oberon
Prince Charles
Princess Anne
David Niven
Diane Cooper
Douglas Fairbanks
Maugham
Laurence Olivier
Maria Callas
Thompson Says U S Vietnam Have Upper Hand But Either Side Could Win
Sir Robert Thompson, former British advisor, told BBC that the United States and South Vietnam now hold the military upper hand in Vietnam. He warned either side could win and noted two American options: a unilateral pullout or a long fight to negotiate while preserving some force.
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UPI
Vietnam
Nixon
United
States
South Vietnam
Robert Thompson
British Broadcasting Corp
BBC
Neporia
Auxon
Thompson
Britain
Malaya
Rescue Effort Underway For Massive Marpessa Tanker
Ocean tugs began a late Sunday operation to salvage the 207000 ton supertanker Marpessa after an explosion left her half sunken off Dakar 80 miles from the coast. Two crewmen are missing and two injured as Shell officials report a slim chance of towing to port despite the vessel’s stern-down, bow-out posture and favorable weather.
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London
West Africa
Shell International Marine
Fiiday
Dakar
Senegal
Persian Gulf
Rotterdam
Shell
Smits International Towing Service
United ‘Towing
Freetown
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Jordanian Woman Cleared for Open Heart Surgery in Israel
Israel grants 39-year-old Jordanian Majla Saraii permission to travel for open heart surgery at a Tel Aviv area hospital. The Interior Minister approved the request by special consideration, noting past Jordanians have sought care in Israel since 1967 amid ongoing tensions.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Majla Saraii
Amman
Jerusalem
Middle East
Soviet Leader Knew of Ardennes Bulge Plan Says Ex-Officer
An ex German officer told AP that Stalin was aware of Hitler’s Battle of the Bulge plan but did not warn the Soviets. Time Magazine cites Hasso von Manteuffel claiming the delay allowed the Red Army to advance further into Eastern Europe, altering the war’s course.
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Time Magazine
Red Army
Time
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Third Reich
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Finch Attacks Desegregation Amnesty Amendment
Secretary Robert H. Finch warned senators that a subcommittee proposal to ease federal desegregation rules could trigger re segregation in Southern schools and undo progress. He opposed a freedom of choice plan and a separate measure punishing colleges for student disorder, arguing both threaten integration efforts and punish innocent institutions.
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Senate Appropriations Committee
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Laird Promises Courts If My Lai Probes Warrant Charges
Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird said any present or former U.S. serviceman tied to the My Lai killings would face trial if investigations justify charges. He defended keeping investigations confidential, noted a fair trial, and spoke on the Vietnam war burden shift and Soviet Chinese border talks. A Paris Blue Train fast service debuted, reaching Boissy-Saint-Leger with nine stops and speeds over 60 mph.
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My Lai
Vietnam
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China
Speedy
Paris
Boissy-Saint-Leger
SDS vows to bring Black Panthers into West Germany
In Frankfurt the SDS leader Karl-Dietrich Wolff says the Socialist German Students Association will import Black Panthers via Prague or East Berlin if needed. Police report Albert Howard from the Panthers was lured from Rhein-Main Airport amid feared militant action. another SDS rally disrupted downtown Frankfurt and targeted American sites.
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Black Panthers
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East Berlin
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U.S.A
West Germany
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Amerikal Haus
Interior Ministry
Black Panther Movement
Albert Howard
Rhein-Main
Paris
Howard
Telmstedt
East
Wife Of Webb Airman Dies In Crash Aftermath
Nan cy Smith 20 died from burns after a light plane crash near Washington D C Sunday. Her husband Lt Steven L Smith 23 and she were at Brooke Army Medical Center after the accident. Smith stationed at Wens Air Force Base near Big Spring and his father Lt Col Chester L Smith of the 3585 Navy Training Wing Matther AFB Sacramento Calif were on vacation at the time of the crash.
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San Antonio
UPD
Nancy Smith
Skiers Hurt In Lift Mishap At Pyrenees Resort
Six skiers were injured Sunday at a Pyrenees resort when a chair lift moved backward after the motor stopped and the brake failed. One skier was in serious condition as several jumped from moving chairs and sustained broken bones.
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Perpignan
France
Pyrenees
Serre
Last Fling for Java Royalty Ends With Elegant Wedding
A Javanese wedding at Jogjakarta marked by traditional ritual rites and grand ceremony as Sultan Hamengkubuwono IX’s daughter Kus Wartunandi wed a commoner. Two thousand guests including Sukarno attended. palace gates closed on a rare blaze of pageantry amidst aging walls.
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Indonesia
Budhi Permana
Jazjakarta
Java
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Hamagkul
Buwono IX
Jakarta
Jandi
Bandoro Raden
U.S
Hill
Somerville
Mass
New Capsule Eases Hemorrhoid Pain by Softening Stool
A New capsule approach helps hemorrhoid sufferers by softening stool to reduce straining. It works by increasing natural moisture to keep waste soft, aiding comfortable bowel movements without laxatives. taken 1 or 2 capsules at bedtime or on waking. Regular use aims to correct constipation and lessen hemorrhoid irritation.
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New York
N.Y
Pilot charged after Boeing 747 landing mishap at Renton
Boeing blamed pilot error after a 747 skidded 2500 feet on a short 5000 foot runway at Renton Washington. The right landing gear hit a dirt bank as the engine dragged along the runway. No injuries reported to the crew.
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Boeing Field
Seattle
Larry Matanski
Triton Aircraft Corp
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