Tony Curtis Fined in Uxbridge for Cannabis Charge
American actor Tony Curtis was fined 120 for possessing cannabis after arriving in England to film a TV series with Roger Moore. He pleaded guilty and was given a week to pay, with his lawyer citing financial strains from taxes and the pressures of stardom. Curtis had campaigned against smoking prior to the incident.
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Uxbridge
England
Tony Curtis
Uxbridge Magistrate's Court
Curtis
London Airport
New York
Roger More
the Saint
Smokers Anonymous
Peking In Orbit First Satellite Hails Global Revolution
Communist China announced its first earth satellite strengthening militant spirit at home and abroad. North Vietnam North Korea and Albania praised the launch while the Soviet Union remained silent. Radio Peking said the satellite could be seen from several cities and crowds cheered Mao Zedong during weekend celebrations.
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Tokyo
China
Peking
Outer Space
United States
Soviet Union
Radio Peking
Shanghai
Taipei
Nationalist China
Urumechi
Lhasa
Tibet
New China News Agency
Chairman Mao
Eight Satellites Launched By Soviet Carrier Rocket
Moscow reports Cosmos 336 to Cosmos 343 launched on Saturday in the largest Cosmos program test. Unmanned satellites carry scientific apparatus for space research and operate normally. No details on purpose or further information released.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Truck Strike Keeps Cleveland Pressured By Pay Demands
The wildcat truck strike in Cleveland enters day 27 with no end in sight as 6 000 Teamsters Local 407 members vote to continue the walkout. Strikers demand a 2 per hour raise over three years, while industry losses mount to over 13 million in production and 3.5 million in payroll weekly. A gunfire incident in Sandusky County injures a driver on Ohio 300.
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David Blazic
Eric
Mich
Ohio
Sandusky County
Toledo
Woodville
Blazie
Sheriff's Deputies
Teamsters Local 407
Cleveland
Teamsters
Ousted Prince Joins North Vietnamese Bloc in Cambodia
North Vietnam Pathet Lao and Viet Cong fused in a bid to topple the U S backed Cambodian government. Sihanouk to be flown to northeast Cambodia to head a provisional regime as Viet Cong gains road control from Phnom Penh. Reports cite mass killings and refugee flows amid cross-border violence and talks in Laos and Vietnam.
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Saigon
North Vietnam
Pathet Lao
Viet Cong
Norodom Sihanouk
United States
Cambodia
South Vietnam
Laos
Vienti
Ane
Sihanouk
Pham van Dong
Souphanouvong
Nguyen Huu Tho
National Liberation Front
U.S
Phnom Penh
Vientiane
Kompong Som
Sihanoukville
Thailand
Yem Sambaur
Half the Haitian Navy Mutinies as Duvalier Stays in Power
Haitian President Francois Duvalier appears in firm control after a coast guard mutiny failed to spark wider rebellion. Rebels aboard ships including the flagship Jean Dessalines sailed toward Puerto Rico and Cuba with about 250 men seeking asylum in the United States.
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Port AU Prince
Haiti
Francois Duvalier
Puerto Rico
United States
Duvalier
U.S
Clinton E. Knox
Papa Doc” Duvalier
Knox
Coast Guard
Jean Dessalines
P5is
Cuba
Weather outlook mixed skies with warm temperatures
It will be partly cloudy and warm tonight with a small chance of a shower. Lows in the 50s to lower 60s. Tuesday brings partly cloudy skies with highs in the upper 70s and low 80s.
Louisiana Senate Chamber Bombed in Sunday Night Blast
Gov John McKeithen labeled the blast as the work of a madman or revolutionary. Police found dynamite as the explosive agent and ruled out mechanical or electrical failure. Damage to the two story capitol was heavy mainly in the alcove area used by the lieutenant governor and staff.
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John McKeithen
McKeithen
Senate
William Roberts
Edgar Lejeune
Huey Long
Gypsy Rose Lee Dies of Cancer at 56 in Los Angeles
Gypsy Rose Lee, famed burlesque star and Ziegfeld Follies sensation, died of cancer at 56 at UC Medical Center. Born Rose Louise Hovick in Seattle on January 9, 1914, she rose from child performer to a national figure known for witty talk and bold stage acts.
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Gypsy Rose Lee
Los Angeles
Miss Lee
University of California Medical Center
Rose Louise Hovick
Seattle
Wash
June
Havoc
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