Dissident Yakir Urges Rights Training Amid Soviet Repression
Western broadcasts profile Maj. Gen. Tanas Yakir and Chalidze as dissidents who challenge complacency in the USSR. Yakir recalls arrests, labor camps, and a vow to teach KGB reform, while Chalidze’s Human Rights Committee seeks to align Soviet and international law and push governments to protect rights.
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Be Aware of Apollo 1 Fire Dangers Warned Before Tragedy
Former NASA engineer John Dietz warned eight months before the Apollo 1 blaze about inflammable materials in the capsule. Life magazine reports Dietz and others urged safety steps, but a $393,200 effort to identify flamables was not paid and NASA delayed action. The fire killed Gus Grissom Ed White and Roger Chaffee during a ground test in January 1967.
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Buchanan Laguna Fight Headlines Madison Square Garden Showdown
Ken Buchannan defends his world lightweight title tonight in Madison Square Garden against Ismael Laguna in a 15 round bout. The event on Cassius Clay-Oscar Bonavena card is expected to draw about 15,000 with Laguna earning 20 percent of revenues and a Garden history edge for Buchanan.
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Riots Rock Northern Ireland as Army Uses CS Gas
In Northern Ireland violence flares with anti British riots and a mass protest in Belfast over internment. The army reports firing CS gas. a youth club bombing in Shortstrand hospitalizes two. Faulkner says talks with Heath and Lynch aim to avert coercion and urge crackdown on the IRA.
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