Food Relief Delayed as Aba Standoff Continues
Nigerian troops in Aba handed out food to 300 civilians as fear and starvation spread in the former Biafran city. Col. Adekunle defended relief as solid foods while Red Cross airlifts ran into landing-strip gridlock, leaving food distribution and aid uncertain.
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Aba
Nigeria
Biafra
Red Cross
International Red Cross
Port Harcourt
Adekunle
Abdou Abubakar
Geneva
Czechoslovakia Accepts Soviet Border Troops and Reforms
Informants say Prague agreed to station Soviet bloc troops on the Czechoslovak West Germany border and adopt Soviet style governance. They also report removals of Interior Minister Pavel and Deputy Premier Sik, revival of censorship, and repudiation of the 14th Congress as part of the Moscow accord.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
West Germany
Soviet Union
Moscow
Josef Pavel
Ota Sik
Jiri Hajek
Pavel
Sik
Bulgaria
East Germany
Poland
Hungary
Czechoslovak Communist Party
Alexander Dubcek
Wthdraw
Hajek
U.N. Security Council
New York
Red Army
Eagle Leaps Drama at Detroit River Race
Retired Air Force lieutenant colonel Warner Gardner, 51, of Bay City Michigan, was critically injured when his boat Miss Eagle Electric flipped during the final heat on the Detroit River. Gardner suffered severe head injuries as pieces of the craft were thrown into the air near the judges stand amid smoke and spray.
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Air Force
Detroit
Col
Warner Gardner
Bay City
Mich
Miss Eagle Electric
Gardner
Sunday Battle at Suez Triggers Security Council Action
The United Nations Security Council condemned the four hour clash along the Suez Canal that killed 10 Israelis and 11 Egyptians. A cease-fire was arranged by a UN truce team, but both sides accused each other of starting the shooting as observers were damaged and the canal front was reported calm by daybreak.
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United Nations, N.Y
U.N. Security Council
Israel
Egypt
Suez Canal
George Ignatieff
U.N
Canal
Security Council
Council
Odd Bull
Norway
Yosef Tekoah
Port Taufie
Mohamed El-Kony
RFK Film Disappears Again In UCLA Theft
Los Angeles AP A college filmmaking student says his master thesis project film about the Robert F Kennedy assassination was stolen from his locker and the lock replaced. He reported two sets of prints. one fuzzy set is under police study.
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Los Angeles
Robert F. Kennedy
Alvin Tokunow
Sirhan Bishara Sirhan
Ambassador Hotel
Sirhan
Tokunow
UCLA
Special Police
Barry's Comeback Bid in Tuesday Primaries
Tuesday primaries feature Barry Goldwater seeking the Republican Senate nomination in Arizona. He faces no opposition and targets retiring Democrat Carl Hayden. Across several states voters choose for U S Senate and House seats with governor races in most except Colorado and Maryland. In Wisconsin Bronson La Follette runs for governor against Floyd Wills while incumbent Warren Knowles is unopposed.
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Associated Press
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Goldwater
Johnson
Carl Hayden
U.S. Senate
House of Representative
Colorado
New Hampshire
Wisconsin
Maryland
Vermont
Utah
Steve McNichols
Vietnam
Monfort
George D. Aiken
William K. Tufts
John J. Daley
Phillip Hoff
Bronson C. la Follette
la Follette
Floyd Wills
Warren P. Knowles
Humphrey and Nixon Trade Cold War Accusations On Campaign Trail
Humphrey labels Nixon a cold war warrior exploiting fears while Nixon calls for reevaluation of U S Soviet ties and stresses Israel's security. Wallace plans to name his running mate with A B Chandler expected as choice.
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Associated Press
Hubert H. Humphrey
Richard M. Nixon
Nivan
Svaavil Abmvesum Fiu Veel
Humphrey
Israel
ABC
B’nai B'rith
Washington
International Jewish Organization
Republican Party
Nixon
Middle East
Senate
Pittsburgh
Czechoslovakia
American Independent Party
Wallace
Kentucky
A.B
Chandler
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