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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1968

Page

2

Prince Charles Takes Tempting Steps Toward Heir Role

Prince Charles is featured in a vigorous public buildup as Britain’s future king. He visits Whitehall and descends 2000 feet into Welbeck coal mine near Sherwood Forest, joking with a miner missing teeth while learning mining hazards amid a fatal incident at another Welbeck section.

London Prince Charles Britain Charles Whitehall Princes Prince Philip Sherwood Forest Welbeck

Czech Chief Gains Support Amid Soviet Talks

The Czech Communist Central Committee endorsed Alexander Dubcek's liberal policies by unanimous vote. A Soviet invitation to high level talks with Leonid Brezhnev's leadership was discussed, with Dubcek reportedly reluctant to travel abroad and urging peaceful reform at home. Premier Cernik urged calm and continued pursuit of democratic socialist changes and cooperation with non socialist nations.

Czechoslovakia Communist Party Ludvik Svo Prague UPI Communist Party Alexander Dubeck Allis Duhbeek Pary Leonid I. Brezhnev Kremlin Soviet Ukraine Lvov Kiev Dubeck Czechoslovakia Kosice Slovakia Dubcek Europe CTK Oldrich Cernik Clewis

Crisis Doubted as Russia Signals Czechs Liberalize

In London diplomatic sources say Moscow will not seek immediate abrupt action but could back liberalizing Czech Communist leadership if September congress prompts decisions. US and Russia reportedly moving toward a missile moratorium with talks in Moscow and Geneva. Meanwhile four Soviet flatboats head toward Suez dredging, with Egypt linking canal work to Israeli withdrawal.

London UPID Russia Merves Kremlin Prague Soviet Union UPI United States Moscow Geneva Istanbul Turkey Bosporus Suez Canal Straits Mediterranean Israel Port Said Egypt East Bank

Freed Fliers Not On Plane In Laos Speculation On Return

Three American fliers released by North Vietnam did not board the Hanoi Vientiane flight, sparking talk they may be returned to the United States via Europe. U S officials awaited details as Ambassador Sullivan reported the fliers were not on board the International Control Commission plane from Hanoi.

Vientiane Laos North Vietnam United States Europe International Control Commission Hanoi China U.S William Sullivan Vietnam Farlher

Nigeria Biafra agree to immediate peace talks mediated by Niger’s Diori

Nigeria and the secessionist republic of Biafra agreed to hold urgent peace talks with President Hamani Diori of Niger mediating. The move follows a 13 month civil war with heavy tolls and parallels a regional call for settlement. A prior Kampala attempt failed as both sides clashed over terms.

Niamey Niger UPI Nigeria Republic of Biafra Hamani Diori Eastern Kampala Uganda

Mixed Reception of Italian Fall Winter Fashion in Rome

Rome fashion week drew mixed American reactions with praise for Valenti no and standout numbers from De Barentzen and Fabbiani. Critics praised black velvet, fringes, and empire rings while some, like Herbert Sheir of Saks Avenue, found little new.

Rome Sidney Gittler Ahrbach's Heme Valentino Ital Ian Couturier Paris de Barentzen Fabbiani Herbert Sheir Saks Avenue

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