Freed Yugoslav author hopes ban on works lifted
Milovan Djilas, freed after a five year confinement, returned home in Belgrade and said he hopes to lift a publishing ban on his works. He faces continuing restrictions including no TV appearances, no press writing, and no public rallies for five years.
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Josip Broz Tito
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Marines to switch to five pound M16 rifle in Vietnam
Lt Gen Victor Krulak announced Marines will adopt the lightweight M16, used by the Army, in the spring to replace the nine pound M14. The change aims to standardize ammunition and equipment, though Marines may fight beyond the delta if required.
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South Vietnam
U.S
U.S. Army
Vietnam
Victor H. Krulak
Krulak
Marine Forces
Pacific
Army
Mekong Delta
William C. Westmoreland
Ayub Khan thanks US and China for grain aid
President Ayub Khan thanked the United States for 800000 tons of food grains and noted 500000 tons more on the way, with Communist China supplying 100000 tons of wheat and 50000 tons of rice. He urged Pakistanis to curb population growth and assured sufficient food until April.
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Karachi
Pakistan
Mohammed Ayub Khan
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China
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Dirksen Pledges Hard Look At Great Society
Senator Everett Dirksen, Republican leader from Illinois, said Republicans will support a reasonable budget deficit to fund the Vietnam war but will give all domestic Great Society spending a hard look. He spoke by telephone in Washington.
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Washington
Everett M. Dirksen
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Iinois
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Arab chiefs to meet over unified Arab defense policy
Cairo report says the Arab Defense Council called a Feb 14 high level gathering of defense and foreign ministers chiefs of staff and heads of state representatives from 12 Arab League nations to discuss border troop deployments with Israel and Jordan. The meeting follows border clashes and Yemeni conflict reports and aims to reconcile unity in policy toward Israel.
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APS
Israel
Arab Defense Council
Arab League Nations
Jordan
A Thant
Amman
Ibrahim el Wazir
U.N
U Thant
el Wazir
UAR
Saudi Arabia
Yemen
Jedda
Amrat-Az-Din
Mixed Armistice Commission
U.N. Security Council
Rose Parade Marks 78th Tournament of Roses in Pasadena
The 78th annual Tournament of Roses parade unfolds in Pasadena California to begin the new year. Sixty one floats decorate the route with flowers and dancers as judges award 14 major prizes during a two hour six minute program starting at 10 40 a m.
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Calif
UPI
Smajor
Rebel the first St. Louis K9 finds final resting place
Rebel a German shepherd and early St. Louis Police canine died at nine after a heart attack. denied burial in the PD cemetery, Rebel is buried at Animal Protective Associations Cemetery after Beil’s efforts and offers received. Beil, once a police officer and now Jefferson County deputy sheriff, trained Rebel in London and recalled Rebel cornering suspects in 1959.
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UPI
Rebel
U.S
Canine Corps
Joseph Beil
Jefferson County
Beil
Animal Protective Association
Nkrumah 200 Opens Private Zoo in Accra
The $3 million private zoo of ousted Ghanaian President Kwame Nkrumah opens to the public in Accra. Government charges admission fees of 28 cents for adults and 12 cents for children.
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Accra
Ghana
Kwame Nkrumah
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