Washington antiwar protests mark inauguration day
Protesters gathered in Washington for antiwar action ahead of Inauguration Day January 20. Demonstrators, including veterans and peace groups, staged a brief White House picket and a Pageant of Peace nearby, while guards refused an open letter to Nixon. The event featured a candlelight vigil and songs calling for Vietnam War ends.
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Shelest Blamed in 1968 Prague Crisis Downfall
Moscow reports say Kremlin Politburo member Pytr Shelest was dismissed for backing the Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia and for promoting Ukrainian nationalism. Brezhnev party leaders allegedly sought to disassociate from a foreign policy embarrassment after a July 1968 Prague meeting with Dubcek.
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Uruguay plane crash victims buried in common grave in Chile
In a common grave on the 13,500 foot Tun-Gulririca slope near the Chilean Andes, 29 Uruguayans killed when their Air Force plane crashed two months ago will be buried. Survivors return to civilization after a 70 day fight for life.
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Girl 4 Dies as Queens Christmas Fire Rages
A Christmas morning fire in South Jamaica Queens killed 4 year old April Haywood and destroyed five frame houses. The three alarm blaze spread through four adjoining homes before being controlled. Nine families, about 50 people, were left homeless and relocated by the Red Cross. Fire marshals investigate the cause.
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Casey Seeks More Info On Resumed Vietnam Bombing
Houston report says Representative Bob Casey, a longtime Vietnam policy advocate, expressed reservations after the latest bombing restart. He wants additional information before finalizing his reaction to renewed strikes against the north.
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Seagull Warning System Near Copenhagen Airport
Strange bird cries are heard at regular intervals near Kastrup International Airport as a warning system to scare away birds. In 1971, 76 military and civil aircraft were involved in collisions with birds.
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Vietnam Says U S Bombing Hanoi With Heavy Losses
North Vietnam charged the United States dropped about 40,000 tons of bombs on the Hanoi Haiphong area from December 18 to 24, claiming continued raids during Christmas night. The statement cited destroyed hospitals in Hanoi and Haiphong, damaged embassies of Cuba Egypt India Bulgaria Hungary East Germany and Albania, and damage to ships pagodas churches and schools.
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