French Newsmen Strike Over Government Control
French radio and television newsmen walk off the job demanding freedom from state control. ORTF, a government agency under the information minister, faced protests after De Gaulle's May speech and amid student riots. Some broadcasts continue from other stations as strikers seek a parliamentary panel and independent management for media.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Maurice Werther
Associated Press
Office of
French, Radio and Television
ORTF
Minister of
Charles de Gaulle
Waldeck Rochet
Gaston Defferre
Marseille
Tech Girl Wins Runner-Up Spot
Bar bara Bimmerman from Texas Tech earned first runner-up in the Miss Oklahoma Pageant in Tulsa. She previously won Miss Ardmore and led in swimsuit awards, securing a $500 scholarship. Her talent routine featured a soft shoe dance to Oh Them Golden Slippers.
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Tulsa
Okla
Barbara’ Bimmerman
Texas Tech
Tech
Nagas Reported Slain in Border Battle at Nagaland
Calcutta reports say about 100 Naga tribesmen fighting for independence were killed in a clash with Indian troops near the Burma border. Indian casualties were heavy. Rebels were cornered near a hideout a mile from Rakhoma divisional HQ. Officials say 24 rebels captured with large quantities of Chinese weapons. China said to have aided the Nagas with arms and training.
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Calcutta
India
Burma
Rakhoma
Nagaland
Nagland
Tibet
China
Press Trust of India
Scientists used 36 million animals as guinea pigs in 11966
Report notes a large scale use of animals in experiments during 11966 with 36 million subjects across various laboratories. The piece highlights the scope of animal testing and references researchers and institutions involved in the practice.
Talks On Currency Troubles In Basel To Avert Crisis
International finance talks opened in Basel with bankers from the United States Britain and France seeking loans and policy steps to ease a looming monetary crisis. Bankers convene ahead of meetings in The Hague and later discussions under the OECD to discuss currency revaluations and possible devaluations if deficits persist.
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Basel
Switzerland
United States
Britain
France
Sherman J. Maisel
U.S. Federal Reserve System
Baised
Bank’ For International Settlements
Hague
Netherlands
the Hague
Organization For Economic Cooperation and Development
Presiuctune Udot
Hruska
Nebraska
Senate
Jblock
Mmunist
Dallas Men Cleared in Los Angeles Plot to Steal
Two Dallas men Robert Williamson 44 and Burney Acton 30 were acquitted of conspiracy and grand theft in a claimed $582000 brokerage firm heist in Los Angeles. Glen McDonald 26 pleaded guilty to two counts of grand theft and awaits sentencing.
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Los Angeles
Superior Court
Dallas
Robert. M. Williamson
Burney
F. Acton
Francis X. Marnell
Glen McDonald
McDonald
Miami
Paine, Webber, Jackson and Curtis
Williamson
Acton
D'Alton Smith
Lorne Girlett
Salt Lake City
Albuquerque
Charles J. Burden
Alexandria
Bernini Fountain Model Unearthed in Bologna Basement
In Bologna Italy the original 20 inch Bernini model for the Fountain of the Rivers was found in a mud filled basement of the former St Ignatius Monastery. Dr Silla Zamboni of the Fine Arts Academy announced the discovery made months ago amid an exhibition of 11th century sculptures. The wooden and earthenware piece depicts rock animals and human figures used in the Piazza Navona fountain design from 1648 to 1641.
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Bologna
Italy
Rome
Gian Lorenzo
II Cadot
TIS
Silla Zamboni
Fine Arts Academy
Zamboni
Bernini
Piazza ‘Navona
St. Ignatius i
Yarborough Urges Texas Democrats Postpone Convention
Senator Ralph Yarborough urged Texas Democrats Sunday to adjourn their state convention for at least a day and ideally 30 days out of respect for Robert F Kennedy. He noted Kennedy’s funeral in New York and Arlington National Cemetery and cited state law fixing the convention date as Tuesday.
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Washington
Ralph Yarborough
Texas
Robert F. Kennedy
Dallas
Yarborough
Kennedy
Los Angeles
California
Sen
New York
Arlingtion National Cemetery
America
Assas
Willy Davis
Austin
Chalritany
Aid
Jaw O
Gun Control Bill's Foe Draws Fire
Historian Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. urged Sen. Roman L. Hruska to resign from Johnson's Commission on Violence in America. He mocked the choice, comparing Hruska's opposition to sending Typhoid Mary to stop a typhoid epidemic. Schlesinger noted his White House service and Kennedy era ties.
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Washington
UPD
Roman L. Hruska
Johnson
Commission On Violence In
America
Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr
Sen. Hruska
Schlesinger
Harvard
White House
John F. Kennedy
Robert F
Soviet Magazine Links Polish Unrest to Zionists and Fifth Column
Mezhdunarodny Zhizn charges Polish Zionists aiding Western intelligence organized anti-government protests in Poland this year. It likens Zionists to Nazi fifth column tactics and cites purges of Jewish officials and leaders amid a broader anti Zionist purge. The piece argues dual nationality loyalty ties Jews outside Israel to Israel, not their homeland.
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Moscow
UPI
Poland
Adolf Hitler
Germaann
Wladisslaw Gomulka
Communist Party
Soviet Union
Israel
Gomulka
Mezhdunarodny
Zhizn
International Lifer
Isahateut
Ivanov
Pentagon
CIA
Soneta in Ear Hearing Aid Promises Tiny Size
Elmsford New York special reports Sonotone Corporation has developed the Soneta the smallest in ear hearing aid. weighing under a tenth of an ounce including battery. free replica demos available by coupon or mail. limited plastic non operating models offered for private examination.
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Elmsford
N.Y
Sonotone Corporation
Sonotone
Sen
Javilse KEY Migr Name Atreeet Sonotone of Tahhock
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a non operating Sonatone device in a small area, with mentions of a hearing and a wear in the ear. The text references Tahhock and SUS Broadwars Seadoma in a stray context.
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