Guatemala Election Looms Amid Fear of Revolution
Washington reports Guatemala faces a tense general election next Sunday as Col. Enrique Peralta’s moderate regime copes with Communist infiltration, labor unrest, and a fragile economy. Front-runner Col. Juan de Dios Aguilar. leftist Julio Cesar Mendez Montenegro and rightist Miguel Angel Ponce are contending amid fears of fraud and possible military intervention.
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Edward Moore Dies After Sending Obituary
Edward Moore, English dramatist aged about 72, appeared in good health but sent his own obituary to newspapers on February 27. He fell ill and died on February 28, ending a prolific stage career and prompting many tributes.
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Korea to Send Additional 7000 Troops to South Vietnam
U S officials consider boosting Korea’s combat contingent to about 7000 as part of broader aid to South Vietnam. Ambassador Kim Hyun Chol cites Korea’s conviction that international aggression threatens peace in Asia and warrants a stronger defense posture. The report notes possible U S support including jet fighters and transport planes and mentions other regional security moves.
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Soldier's Viet Nam call leads to large Ohio Bell bill
A Cleveland wife faced a $337 telephone bill after a 30 minute Vietnam era call with her husband away fighting. She expected about $75 and, despite warnings, he kept talking. Mrs Drew arranged installments with Ohio Bell to cover the charge. The husband went to Viet Nam shortly after their marriage.
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