U S jets hit barracks and arrests shake Saigon
U S air forces bomb the Quang Suoi barracks near Hanoi with 90 jets destroying 37 buildings. Phuoc Qui depot also hit as 75 tons of bombs fall. Col Trang Van Chinh arrested in Saigon amid plot to overthrow Quat government. Col Nguyen Ngoc Loan named replacement. U S Marines conduct sweep near Hue and Viet Cong hideouts are burned.
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Queen and Duke greeted with uninhibited welcome in West Germany
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip arrived at Castle Salem near Lake Constance for a private weekend with the Duke’s widowed sister, Theodora of Baden. Thousands lined the route as police kept order, and the visit followed a day of cheering at Munich opera Der Rosenkavalier.
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Goya painting of Wellington found in rail baggage office
A valued Goya portrait of the Duke of Wellington stolen from a British museum four years ago was recovered at Birmingham New Street Station. Detectives seized a package wrapped in burlap from the railway baggage office after a letter and luggage ticket were sent to a local newspaper. The work had previously been sold at Sotheby’s in London in 1961 for £140,000 before United States ownership sparked public outcry.
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Government keeps head above water in Thames stunt
London minister Roy Mason, 44, a shipping minister of state, plunged into the Thames after an all night parliamentary session while testing a new life jacket. The device lets a survivor swim and floats the wearer face up if unconscious. Mason quips this keeps the government’s head above water during the stunt.
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Quebec Liberals foresee shift toward moderate nationalism
High ranking Liberal figures anticipate Premier Lesage aligning Quebec toward moderation and potentially becoming a savior of Confederation. They note Quebec voters prioritize national unity, while federal Liberals warn the province may be moving too fast for some.
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Junta stalls extension of Dominican ceasefire progress
In Santo Domingo diplomats seek a peaceful end to the civil war as a 24 hour ceasefire holds. U S forces guard a buffer zone separating junta and rebel forces, with talks led by the U N and OAS aided by the papal nuncio to craft a provisional government plan.
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Quebec Hosts Shah Pahlavi At Royal Welcome
The Quebec capital greeted Iran's Shah Pahlavi and Empress Farah with an imperial welcome including a nationalist anthem. The Shah arrived from an RCA plane at Quebec Airport and later spoke at a state banquet at Chateau Frontenac, linking Iran and Quebec in remarks on keeping character while pursuing social justice.
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Negroes attack white patrolman in Bronx street clash
In New York Bronx near the 174th Street Station a crowd of about 200 assaulted Patrolman Philip Siegel after he chased a youth breaking into a furniture store. Storekeeper Enrique Negron and seven friends aided him. Negron was stabbed and Siegel treated for a cut hand as reinforcements arrived. Police detained two men and a woman.
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Dominican ceasefire extension rejected as fighting continues
In Santo Domingo Brig Gen Antonio Imbert Barrera's civilian military junta refused to extend the 24 hour ceasefire despite a standoff between loyalist and rebel forces. US troops sealed the northern Santo Domingo rebel enclave around the national palace as international efforts to mediate a lasting ceasefire continued.
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Un moves UN HQ rumors denied by Canadian minister
Ottawa the external affairs minister said there is no plan to move United Nations headquarters from New York despite reports of discussions linking Montreal Expo 67 to a possible relocation. He cited possible Expo displays by UN agencies but stressed no relocation talks exist.
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Farmer teaches sheep Spanish to aid exports
In Kent, Raymond Edwards, 50, trains his flock with an English Spanish dictionary to improve understanding of commands for exports. An agriculture ministry spokesman commends his zeal but cautions he may be overdoing it.
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