Suharto Takes Over as Indonesia's Acting President
Sukarno is stripped of powers and titles while Gen. Suharto is sworn in as acting president. Central and east Java show quiet but fragile security amid pro Sakarno tensions and sporadic clashes. Sukarno refuses to leave Jakarta, potential retirement in Bogor discussed.
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Stalin's daughter declines to make public declaration
In Bern Swiss Justice Minister Ludwig von Moos said Svetlana Stalin wishes no public declaration and seeks privacy. She arrived in Geneva on a three month tourist visa and was moved to a secret Alpine location, with police protection. Canada would consider political asylum if requested, minister Paul Martin said.
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India
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Liberals Enter Two Way Nomination Fight in Medicine Hat
Liberal candidates Roy Wiedemann and G Lyle Flynn are vying for the Liberal nomination in Medicine Hat as the party is set to choose a standard bearer ahead of an anticipated early summer election. Both cite better regional representation and a larger provincial share.
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Woman Decides to Travel From Rome to Switzerland
Mrs Alliluyeva, after an unclear series of events in Rome, resolves to journey to Switzerland. The decision follows discussions and considerations of travel options and personal aims.
Corsican Result Challenges Gaullist Victory in France
In the Corsican district of Bastia voting irregularities cloud the Gaullists 244 seat tally after 486 seats decided. Opponents claim 241 or 242, while Tahiti votes next Sunday and Somalia’s status remains unresolved. The result hinges on outside blocs led by Centre Democrats and lingering hopes for a governable assembly.
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Pearson trip to Antigua delays Johnson visit schedule
Prime Minister Pearson travelled to Antigua for a Caribbean holiday delayed by domestic government issues including the Mercantile Bank crisis. He plans to stay a week to ten days with wife Maryon and private secretary. Possible stop in Washington to meet President Johnson en route home.
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Meredith withdraws Harlem GOP congressional bid
James H. Meredith, the civil rights figure who had announced a Republican candidacy against incumbent Adam Clayton Powell, pulled out of Harlem's 18th district race. He cited no further comment. Prompted by leaders across parties, Meredith faced criticism from many Black leaders who viewed his bid as a political maneuver. Powell retained support from local Democrats and key figures, including C. Raymond Jones and Percy Sutton, while Robert F. Kennedy voiced cautious praise.
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Canada warned on inflation drifting economy toward trouble
Bank of Canada governor Rasminsky warns rising costs and prices threaten competitiveness with the United States and could trigger serious difficulties. The 1966 annual report calls for tighter credit and tax policy, more investment, and better economic data to curb demand and boost productivity.
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Louis Ras- Minsky
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United States
Central Bank
Rasminsky
Busi
Thousands killed in China clashes reported by New Life
Hong Kong based New Life Evening Post cites travelers from Kwangtung reporting deadly clashes as Chinese army fires on workers and peasants refusing to work. Areas named include Fatshan Po An Nang Hai and Shun Ta with bodies along a highway. casualties said to run into thousands.
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Kwangtung
New Life Evening Post
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Po An
Nang Hai
Shun Ta
Cold spell heads into western Canada with light snow
A new high pressure cell over Alaska moves toward western Canada. A band of light snow enters the Peace region and moves southeast through Alberta toward southern Saskatchewan by Tuesday morning. The abnormal cold weather is expected to persist for the next few days.
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