Russia and China clash at border escalates again
AP Reuters reports renewed border clashes between Russia and China with both sides launching protests. Tass said Soviet government claimed Chinese troops penetrated Russian territory and casualties occurred, though identities were not disclosed and official details remain disputed.
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Trudeau to go on TV in spending curbs plan
Ottawa reports Prime Minister Trudeau will address Canadians on national television outlining public service hiring freezes and spending cuts for 1970-71. Cabinet reviews projects, especially Public Works, with possible layoffs next spring if savings are not achieved. Defense also under a three year freeze, impacting bases and manpower.
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Violence in Bogside Brings Hundreds Injured in Rioting
In Londonderry the Bogside riots left over 300 injured as police battled protesters with tear gas and gasoline bombs. Nine zero officers were hurt, with civilians also sustaining heavy injuries. A youth was shot in the shoulder amid ongoing clashes.
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Moon voyagers greeted by New York crowd parade
Apollo 11 astronauts Armstrong Aldrin and Collins arrived in Manhattan after a Kennedy Airport landing at 9 45 a m. They rode a Wall Street heliport motorcade to city hall with Mayor Lindsay and NASA chief Paine as fireboats sprayed fountains and ticker tape swirled in the streets.
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Satellite spins end over end as NASA plans recovery
CAPE KENNEDY FLA AP Engineers monitor a 12 million ATS V experimental satellite that tumbled into an unintended orbit after launch. Despite a perilous spin, NASA officials say recovery attempts could begin in two weeks, with hopes to shift the 1980 pound craft to its intended Pacific station 600 miles west of South America. The payload includes 13 experiments to test future spacecraft and potential radio relay for air traffic and transoceanic jets.
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Train crash in East River tunnel injures dozen
New York AP report: An empty Long Island Railroad train rear ended a crowded commuter train in an East River tunnel injuring about a dozen. LIRR spokesman said no one seriously hurt. New Bedford AP: Edmund Dinis calls for exhumation and autopsy for Mary Jo Kopechne inquest into the Kennedy Chappaquiddick accident death.
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Security Council to meet on fighting
United Nations report says the Security Council will meet to address fighting along the Israeli Lebanese border. Lebanon complained of an Israeli air strike over Mount Hermon, claiming 16 Israeli planes hit six villages, killing four civilians and injuring three. Israel cited increased guerrilla attacks from Lebanon and said seven guerrilla camps were hit in reprisal. Prime Minister Golda Meir warned Lebanon to curb guerrillas, else Israel would act.
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Wheat prices drop as export bids cut across grades
The Canadian Wheat Board announced price cuts of five and six cents a bushel on all wheat grades at Pacific ports and four to five cents at Lakehead on lower grades. Vancouver prices fell six to five cents, while Lakehead reductions ranged from four to five cents. New Vancouver quotes show No. 1 northern at 1.974, No. 2 northern 1.9334, No. 3 northern 1.8544, and No. 4 northern 1.7914. Lakehead readings list No. 1 northern 1.8655, No. 2 northern 1.8318, No. 3 northern 1.7256, No. 4 northern 1.6156.
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Second youth alleges punch by Trudeau at Vancouver protest
Roderick Daniel Young, 19, from Burnaby, claims he was punched by Prime Minister Trudeau during a Vancouver demonstration last week. Witnesses are unconfirmed as a Niagara Falls man, Richard Jesmer, 17, faces a possible prosecution for common assault after a separate report of pills and a hospital observation.
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