Peking Leads European Cultural Revolution Plot
Paris reports say Communist China funds an action center in Europe to spread Maoist cultural revolution ideas amid Sorbonne unrest. The center, linked to Peking’s Bern headquarters, aims to influence Western and Eastern Europe by backing student movements.
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Free medical training program for veterans eyed in Congress
Washington A group of influential House members push a federal plan offering free medical training to qualified individuals in exchange for a period of service in the armed forces Rep Edward Hebert of Louisiana said he would introduce the legislation in January to establish the training program for veterans and others interested in military service.
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Pravda argues Spock case signals new antiwar witch hunt
The Soviet party paper Pravda claims the Ben Spock conviction marks a fresh wave of political intimidation in the United States. It says the Boston trial of Spock and four others revealed the “true face” of American democracy and a shameful witch-hunting spirit attacking democratic rights.
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British Parliament crisis over Rhodesia order in council
British Lords face a constitutional clash as Conservative peers vow to oppose sanctions on Rhodesia, threatening the balance of power with the Labour government. The Rhodesia order in council could be vetoed by the Lords, risking a crisis over the historic authority of the House of Lords and the potential for Commons action.
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Almanac entry for June 17 history highlights
On June 17 1775 British troops attacked American patriots at Bunker Hill near Boston with heavy losses on both sides. In 1928 Amelia Earhart became the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean piloted by Wilmer Stultz. The 1953 Berlin uprising against Soviet occupation was crushed. Red China announced a hydrogen bomb test in 1967. The thought for the day reflects Sir John Suckling on women.
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Venezuelan Sub Seizes Soviet Tug Near Los Avos
Venezuela says its only submarine captured an ocean going Soviet tug within 12 miles of the Los Avos Islands and escorted the 14 man crew to Puerto Cabello after a near 24 hour stand off. The tug, about 150 feet long, was confined for questions surrounding its activities near Venezuela.
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