Gibraltar referendum planned on status with Britain or Spain
Britain will ask Gibraltar's 25 000 residents in September to decide whether to stay with Britain or join Spain. Judith Hart said observers from Spain and the UN will attend, with Spain able to present its case. If Spain wins, Britain will negotiate. if Britain wins, moves toward greater self government will be discussed. No date fixed yet. Public sentiment seen as pro Britain.
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Gibraltar
Spain
Judith Hart
House of Commons
United Nations
Madrid
Pro Communist stabs Hong Kong officer at protest posting
A Hong Kong policeman was stabbed five times by a pro Communist Chinese man during an attempt to stop about 25 people from posting signs calling for violent attacks against the British colony's government. Hospital officials described the officer as in satisfactory condition.
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Hong Kong
Malaysia and Soviet Union Agree to Exchange Ambassadors
Kuala Lumpur sources report Malaysia and the Soviet Union will establish diplomatic relations at ambassadorial level. The Soviet Union becomes the second Communist country Malaysia will recognize, following Yugoslavia, which agreed last month to exchange ambassadors.
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Malaysia
Soviet Union
Yugoslavia
Malyasia
Nugent Birth Buzz as Luci Shops Before Baby Arrives
In Austin AP report, Luci Johnson Nugent, 19, shops for family needs as birth of her first baby is anticipated. President Johnson is expected to join family for stork watching with fiancé Pat Nugent, 23, amid possible later delivery date. Secret Service guards the scene at their Macken Drive home as Luci purchases Father’s Day gifts and groceries. Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson notes Luci is "singing like a lark" while preparations continue.
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Luci Johnson Nugent
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Lyndon B. Johnson
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Macken Drive
Secret Service
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Viet Cong Unit Cut To Pieces
In the Mekong Delta a hard core Communist battalion of about 500 men was shattered by American gunship helicopters, artillery, and the South Vietnamese 21st Division. The Vietnamese report 211 killed, 17 captured, many wounded. Earlier in the jungles north of Saigon another 500 men attacked an American company, six Americans killed and 12 wounded. A U.S. spokesman cited 60 North Vietnamese killed and seven wounded in the operation, with air strikes numbering 129 against North Vietnam and one Phantom jet downed.
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Mekong Delta
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North Vietnam
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