New York Teachers Strike Talks Collapse Amid City Cash Crisis
Talks aimed at settling the New York teachers strike collapsed before a court appearance by UFT president Albert Shanker. City officials cited lack of funds as the main barrier, with prosecutors prepared to act if the strike continued. Strikes persisted in Chicago and other states as education funding and policy battles raged nationwide.
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CIA weighed poisoning Lumumba in 1960 power move
Former CIA clandestine chief Richard M. Bissell says the agency debated a poison option to remove Patrice Lumumba from power in 1960. He notes the plan did not move beyond feasibility. The remark adds to a history of poison-plot discussions by the CIA, previously linked to Castro in 1969.
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Beir ut Army guards three buffer zones in Lebanon conflict
Be irut reports say that in northern Lebanon about 2 000 troops occupied buffer zones around Tripoli and Zagharta without resistance. In Tripoli and Beit Mallat security patrols joined police as clashes amid Christian Moslem fighting continue, with over 100 killed and 250 wounded.
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Britain unveils equal opportunity plan for nonwhites
London AP report: Labor government proposes a white paper defining a nonwhite rights program. It would outlaw discrimination in employment education housing and public services and require private clubs to admit nonwhites. Reactions split with support from nonwhite groups and opposition from right wing politicians and groups.
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Kissinger says Americans fear foreign risks
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger says Americans are basically the healthiest people in the West yet display a metaphysical revulsion for risky foreign involvements. He ties this fear to Indochina Watergate and assassinations shaping policy and notes resistance to large foreign commitments. He contrasts Sweden Finland Australia and Canada sending troops with limited debate and remains cautiously optimistic about the US future.
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Pentagon to deploy Sinai monitoring stations for peace deal
The Pentagon plans six monitoring stations in the Sinai using advanced gear from Vietnam era tests. Equipment will span radar, seismic sensors buried in sand, and highly sensitive acoustic mikes to detect troop and vehicle movements across the desert and at two mountain passes.
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