Rhodesian Talks Begin Amid Fears of Sellout
London AP says African nationalists fear a sellout as three Rhodesian white minority officials arrived for talks to explore a basis for negotiations ending the six month crisis. Ian Smith defended his regime while Britain presses for one-man-one-vote democracy. Zambia protests and Commonwealth ministers seek assurances for African interests.
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London
Cornelius Greenfield
Gerald Clarke
Stanley Morris
Oliver Wright
Harold Wilson
Duncan Watson
Commonwealth Relations Office
Ian Smith
Salisbury
Smith
Wilson
Britain
Rhodesia
Kenneth Kaunda
Zambia
Lusaka
Kaunda
Simon Kapwepwe
Commonwealth
Arthur Bottomley
Apartheid Opponent Given Life Sentence
Abram Fischer former senior attorney who led the defense in the big South African sabotage trial was sentenced to life imprisonment for conspiring to commit sabotage. He could have faced the death penalty but received life term plus fines and concurrent sentences.
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Pretoria
South Africa
Abram Fischer
Fischer
W. Boshoff
Boshoff
Communist Party
District sales post seeks man for Butler County
Cincinnati office of a large company announces a district sales position. Requires candidate over 25 with some college or business experience but sales experience not necessary. Complete training provided. Salary up to 8400 with benefits. Interviews by Mr. Couch at Manchester Motor Inn from 12:30 to 3:30 PM and 6 to 8 PM on Tuesday May 10.
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Cincinnati
Butler Co
Couch
Manchester Motor Inn
Mutual Network To Be Sold After New Ownership Bid
New York AP Robert F Hurleigh president of the Mutual Broadcasting System confirms a Delaware corporation forms to take an option on Mutual by July 1 The Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Co has owned Mutual since 1960 The system feeds news public affairs and events to 515 radio stations and could own stations under new ownership FCC limit is seven stations Hurleigh says new funds will enable program expansion and purchase of stations in major markets The 1969 sale price to Minnesota Mining was 1 3 million and a 1964 bid to Metromedia was 3 million
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New York
Robert F. Hurleigh
Mutual Broadcasting System
Delaware
Mutual
Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Co
Mutual System
Hurleigh
Federal Communications Commission
Minnesota Mining
Metromedia, Inc
Communist Chinese President Liu Shao-chi rewards Pakistani boatmen
In Dacca Pakistan AP reports Liu Shao-chi the Chinese president gave 850 Pakistani boatmen more than 2000 for escorting his yacht on a two hour April 16 river cruise. The gift will be shared by the 18 boats crew as a reward for their skill, not payment for services.
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Dacca
Pakistan
I Liu Shao-chi
East Pakistan
Liu
Mayor Seeks Record Over Policy in Trenton Race
In Trenton New Jersey Mayor Arthur J Holland seeks a new term amid questions over race and voting blocs. He argues his record on integration urban renewal and antipoverty programs matters most despite white backlash rumors. Opponent Carmen J Armenti campaigns across Negro and Italian voters while racial and housing questions surface.
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Trenton
Arthur J. Holland
Holland
Carmen J. Armenti
Betty
Med Society Council Hosts District Medical Meeting
The executive council of Butler County Medical Society will host a First Councilor District dinner meeting of the Ohio State Medical Association at the Holiday Inn Middletown. Dr. Robert Johnson says eight southwestern Ohio counties Adams Brown Butler Clermont Clinton Hamilton Highland and Warren will attend. Dr. Robert Howard will discuss district resolutions to be presented in May in Cleveland. Middletown area council members include Dr. Johnson Dr. Gordon F. Smith Dr. John H. Varney and Dr. James Sawyer.
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Butler County Medical Society
Ohio State Medical Association
Robert Johnson
Middletown
Ohio
Adams
Brown
Butler
Clermont
Clinton
Hamilton
Highland
Warren
Holiday Inn
Robert Howard
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Gordon F. Smith
John H. Varney
James Sawyer
Girl Stabbed Near Sister's Birthday Party
Cleveland police say 3 month old Theresa Ann Smith was stabbed to death while her father and about eight others were in the next room celebrating her older sister's birthday. The mother, 25, Mrs George Smith, is being held for investigation.
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Cleveland
Theresa Ann Smith
George Smith
Brady placed in securty wing at Durham Prison
Ian Brady the moors killer is housed in a special security wing at Durham Prison to shield him from fellow inmates. A guarded cell lock previously used for three Great Train Robbery gang members highlights the need to prevent inmate access. Brady, 23, was sentenced to life for the killings of a 10 year old girl and two boys. his mistress Myra Hindley, 23, received a life term for the younger two murders and is at Holloway women's prison in London.
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Durham
England
Ian Brady
Britain
Brady
Chester
Myra Hindhey
Holloway Women's Prison
London
Modern Universities Teach Nonessentials
Beverly Hills California AP The American university is too controlled by material and technical demands Robert Maynard Hutchins told 1400 educators at a convocation on The University in America He said modern curricula are cluttered with nonessentials urging educators to determine what society needs that only a university can provide Walter Lippmann urged replacing fading authorities with the universities intellectual resources as the guiding force for an open society.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
American University
Robert Maynard Hutchins
University
America
Hutchins
The
Center For the Study of
Walter Lippmann
Lippmann
Franklin and
Jefferson
Mail Service Improvements Are Ordered
Postmaster General Lawrence F. O Brien warns 650000 postal workers that shoddy service will not be tolerated and demands immediate effective action to raise standards. He spoke in the Postal Bulletin and pledged to Congress to minimize public dissatisfaction with government mail.
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Washington
Lawrence F. O'Brien
O'Brien
Congress
Red journalist targeted in Chinese anti intellectual drive
Tokyo AP reports Teng To, director and former editor in chief of the Peking People's Daily, condemned as anti party and antisocialist by Liberation Army Daily and the Kwangming Ji Pao. The army paper accuses him of promoting antiparty work in Jih Pao and Chien Hsien Front Line columns.
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Tokyo
Red China
Peking
Teng To
Chinese Communist Party
Peking People's Daily
Liberation Army Daily
Kwangming Jih Pao
Teng
Jih Pao
Chien Hsien
Front Line
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