Mail Delay Leaves Vietnam Letters Unsent
The plight of Frederick resident Mrs. Robert J. McHugh shows a widespread Viet Nam mail backlog. Her husband, Sgt. McHugh of the 62nd Engineering Battalion, Phat Rang, hasn't received letters since Dec 12 while she writes daily. Red Cross officials report similar complaints nationwide. air transport prioritizes troops and cargo, often leaving mail behind.
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Frederick
Viet Nam
Robert J. McHugh
News-Post
62Nd
Phang Rang
United States
Albert Dean
Red Cross
McHugh
Dean
Sgt. McHugh
Fort Detrick
Saigon
Walter Baker
Pine Ave
Arizona
Michael
Karen
North Market St
Valley View Trailer Court
Cuban Sugar Rice Trade Dispute Highlights China Cuba Clash
The AP reports a bitter dispute between Communist China and Cuba over a plan to barter rice for Cuban sugar. The clash signals a leadership struggle within the communist bloc as Moscow backs Castro and Peking accuses him of lying. The row follows Castro’s early talk of China and Cuba disagreeing on the rice for sugar plan, sparking tensions at a major solidarity conference.
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Ben F. Meyer
Washington
China
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Peking
Peking-Moscow
Peking-Havana
Castro’s Havana timing shifts Cuba’s role in talks
Negotiations proceed as Cuba establishes an official mission in Peking to present its view. Observers question Castro’s motives as he attacked a sister nation on the Havana conference eve. They watch whether North Viet Nam’s Hanoi regime can balance Moscow and Peking while a Soviet delegation meets leaders in Hanoi.
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Cuba
Peking
Castro
Havana
North Viet Nam
Hanoi
Moscow
Strike in Japan by All-Japan Seamen's Union
The All-Japan Seamen's Union, representing 134,000 members, announces a 14 day strike starting January 24. It has staged three similar actions since November to push for higher wages, planning to tie up 47 ports and 1,239 ships. There are more than 450 military dispensaries in the US.
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Tokyo
All-Japan Seamen’s Union
Germans Replacing Americans as Big World Tourists
West Germany leads European travel growth as affluent Germans spend heavily abroad. About 10 million West Germans vacationed overseas last year with Austria Italy Switzerland and the United States popular destinations. Florida real estate sales to German clients totaled 3.425 million dollars, and German tourism raises debate over outbound travel figures.
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Germany
Turkey
Bulgaria
Tunisia
Iida
Europe
Parlis
Austria
Italy
Switzerland
United States
Britain
West Germany
U S
Paul Ulrich
Frankfurt
Florida
Yugoslavia
Third Reich
Maharashtra to Train One Farmer Per Village
In Bombay the Maharashtra state government plans to train at least one farmer in every village in modern agricultural methods. Trained farmers will pass on techniques to fellow villagers.
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Bombay
India
Maharashtra
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