Defiant Czechs Snub Soviets Defiant Czechs Snub Soviets
Czechoslovakia's liberal leadership rejected hard line demands from the Soviet Union and four East bloc governments. The presidium affirmed a liberal course after overthrowing Antonin Novotny, while Yugoslavia Romania and Western Communist parties signaled support. France Italy and others planned to visit Prague as Moscow allies urged tighter control. The reaction followed East Bloc fears of rising dissent and calls to restore strict party discipline.
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Soviet Union
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Tito
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Nicolae Ceausescu
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Waldeck Rochet
Rochet
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Poland
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MTI
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Hanoi releases 3 POWs to antiwar group
AP reports from Tokyo that three American airmen held by North Vietnam were handed over to a U.S. antiwar committee in Hanoi via Nihon Dempa News Service. The transfer marked a gesture amid negotiations over prisoner releases and war end conditions.
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James Frederick Low
Sausalito
Calif
Fred Neal Thompson
Taylors
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Joe Victor Carpenter
Victorsville
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Anne Scheer
Ramparts Magazine
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Vernon Grizzard
Boston
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American Friends Service Committee
Entiane
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Southeast Asia
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Gun Control Fight Polarized by Two Key Opponents
In Washington supporters push a gun control bill with registration and licensing amid ambivalence from two lawmakers with critical sway. President Johnson wins an initial procedural vote as a bipartisan amendment to require registration surfaces for Friday’s debate. The report also notes continuing debates over prisoner releases and peace-era prisoner interrogations in Southeast Asia.
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Richard McCarthy
Dn.y
Paris Talks Reds Cite A Peace Move
U S officials doubt North Vietnam hints at Saigon shelling pause mark a real de escalate W Averell Harriman had urged as Thuy says no rocket attacks for weeks but Americans fear a later resumption Thuy also repeats they will not negotiate with Thieu Ky puppet regime amid ongoing bombing and lull in activity
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