Quiet Berlin tribute marks Fechter’s death anniversary
West Berliners filed past a wooden cross near Checkpoint Charlie to honor Peter Fechter, the 18 year old East German shot while seeking freedom a year earlier. Maj. Gen. James H Polk and Mayor Willy Brandt laid wreaths as 5 000 mourners observed in a tense air with police guarding the memorial.
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Massamba Debat imposes austerity after Congo leadership change
Provisional Premier Alphonse Massamba-Debat announced a period of austerity in Brazzaville after overthrowing President Fulbert Youlou. He banned government extravagance, halted Paris trips, and restricted luxury cars amid a large budget deficit and post coup unrest. Youlou resigned under pressure and remains confined for protection as tribal tensions rise near Brazzaville.
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Oakley Dal Gleish Obituary At 53 In Toronto
Oakley Dal Gleish, 53, president and publisher of the Toronto Globe and Mail since 1957, died Friday of a heart attack in Toronto.
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Oakley Dalgleish
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Hue University turmoil over rector dismissal and protests
Hue University in South Vietnam faced student demonstrations after the government dismissed rector Rev Cao Van Luan. About 200 of 2800 students protested. police dispersed the rally and a student was injured. Professors threatened mass resignations citing Buddhist grievances and urging international intervention.
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Ford Strike Triggers Layoffs Across Three States
A Ford stamping plant strike by 3750 UAW Local 588 workers will idly 10 000 more across Michigan Indiana and Ohio starting Monday. The Chicago Heights plant shuts down as the second walkout in three months. Ford says thousands more may be laid off if the strike continues and talks resume soon.
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Woman Slain In Newark Shooting By Co tenant
Newark Ohio police report an elderly widow, Minnie Brockway, 78, shot in her doorway by co tenant Lawrence Hague 61. Hague then killed himself, death ruled murder and death by own action.
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