Nations scorn new US USSR nuclear pact at UN
At the United Nations the draft disarmament treaty draws praise from U.S. and Soviet sponsors but wide criticism from many nations. Critics warn it may fail to stop the spread of nuclear weapons, with concerns over nonparticipants France Red China and others, and fears of regional power balance shifts.
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United Nations, N.Y
U.S
U.N. General Assembly
United States
Soviet Union
U.N
France
Red China
South Africa
Africa
India
Peking
Britain
Saigon Gripped By Threat of 100 Day VC Bombardment
Saigon faced panicked chatter as Liberation Radio warned of 100 days of rocket barrages and ground attacks. US officials doubted long siege feasibility while incursions continued. nightly shells hit northern outskirts and two provincial capitals. Battles paused in the capital with plans for renewed assaults midmonth.
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Saigon
Liberation Radio
U.S
Laos
Dak To
North Vietnam
Canadian Mounties Probe Ray Passport Tricks in UK Flight
Dozen Royal Canadian Mounted Police spent 19 nights screening over 200000 passport applications to trace James Earl Ray. They linked Ray to aliases used in Scarborough Toronto and spotted him in London as he prepared to fly to Belgium. The investigation, begun after Ray left Canada May 6, followed an FBI alert and led to his arrest.
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James Earl Ray
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Ray
London
Martin Luther King Jr
Canada
Toronto
Europe
Ramon George Sneyd
FBI
Mounties
Tovrou
Scots Land Yard
Belgium
Scarborough
Sneyd
Eric St. Vincent Galt
Paul Bridgeman
John Willard
Dsing
Galt
Montreal
United States
Eric Starvo Galt
Eric St. V. Galt
Grim Wait By Inmate In Alabama
In Alabama, Edward Boykin Jr. faces execution for armed robberies after pleading guilty to five Mobile store holdups in 1966. His case tests the Eighth Amendment and Supreme Court rulings on capital punishment and jury roles ahead of potential stays and further appeals.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Alabama
Kilby
Edward Boykin Jr
Boykin
Mobile
Graham Gibbons
Gibbons
Alabama Supreme Court
U.S. Supreme Court
High Court
ROTC Cadets to train in simulated Vietnamese village
About 7,000 Army Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets will spend this summer at the Edward Martin Military Reservation in Indiana County. A four acre village built by the U.S. Army Garrison will demonstrate land mine warfare training as part of ROTC encampment activities.
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Indianatown Gap
Army Reserve Officer Training Corps
U.S. Army
Edward Martin Military Reservation
Mayor Alioto gun buyback nets World War I rocket launcher
In San Francisco Mayor Joseph Alioto's no questions asked gun surrender drive a World War I rocket launcher was turned in on Wednesday. The weapon was one of 86 firearms surrendered, bringing the total to 170 since the program began after the assassination of Senator Robert F Kennedy.
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San Francisco
Joseph Alioto
Alioto
Robert F. Kenenedy
Armory to Give Up Guns at Stix, Baer and Fuller
J A Baer II of Stix Baer and Fuller in St Louis says the chain will discontinue selling firearms and hand over about 25000 dollars in guns and ammunition to state city and county police as part of fulfilling a moral responsibility.
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ST. Louis
Stix, Baer and Fuller
J.A. Baer II
HemisFair Surpasses Two Million Visitors After Opening
Texas report notes HemisFair in San Antonio reached the two million attendance milestone 68 days after opening, marking 38 days since the fair began, reflecting strong turnout as the World’s Fair progresses in the city.
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San Antonio, Tex
HemisFair
San Antonio
Prosecution Seen For Inmates At US Penitentiary
Four armed inmates at Atlanta federal prison won concessions after hostage drama. Director Alexander announced they would be prosecuted for indictable crimes while two prisoners would be moved to other facilities. Press access and prison inspections to be allowed, and a review of a 30 year sentence promised. Hostages released unharmed after 28 hours as FBI arrested Lepiscopo for smuggling pistols and blades. Other inmates held bank robbery and related sentences.
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Atlanta, Ga
U.S. Bureau of Prisons
U.S. Penitene
Myr Alexander
Alexander
Olint Blackwell
Ralph M. Lepiscopo
Frederick Freeman Leister Jr
Justice Department
Cila
Robert W. Gorman
Atlanta Journal
Alexander Sail
H. J. Autrey
M's
Autrey
Blackwell
Une
FBI
Lepiscono
Miss Arlen
Anna Granito
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N. J
Lepiscopo
Leister
Portsmouth Va
Gorman
Kings Park
N.Y
Fi Monte
Calf
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