Rampaging Catholic youths spark Belfast and Londonderry riots
Across Belfast and Londonderry violent confrontations erupt as Catholic youths loot hijack and light vehicles. Police and 30,000 troops on alert report injuries including soldiers and a civilian, with bombs and barricades marking the chaos.
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World News Roundup From Greece France Peru and China
Demonstrators clash with police in Athens protesting an anti-labor government ban injuring more than 40 people including 34 officers and leading to about 80 arrests. In Castellarras in France angry garlic growers burn a five-ton Spanish garlic shipment to protect French prices. In Trujillo Peru large crowds bury Victor Raul Haya de la Torre, with 100000 mourners and 200 fainting. In Peking floods threaten Mogao Caves damaging 80 percent of local housing and endangering 460 caves with 90‑foot Buddha statues.
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Vietnam Backs Airlift for Refugees as Sea Exits Halted
Vietnam may discuss refugees exiting by air on American planes while pledging to end sea departures. Acting Foreign Minister Nguyen Co Thach told a US delegation that 4,000 people await prosecution and that half of Vietnam’s fishing fleet was seized by refugees. about 1 million ethnic Chinese seek to leave, with 400,000 already in camps in Southeast Asia. Thach said the US-backed plan could include three consular officers in Ho Chi Minh City to process refugees under UN auspices, and Hanoi shown readiness for closer ties with the United States.
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State chief justices discuss juries in complex non-criminal trials
Nation's 50 state chief justices endorsed Burger's suggestion to consider eliminating juries in trials longer than about a month. They also rejected a plan to create a national state appeals court.
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Russians stage Black Sea mock missile attacks on U S destroyers
Soviet warplanes including the Backfire bomber conducted more than 30 simulated missile attacks on the destroyers Caron and Farragut during a six day Black Sea cruise. The U S ships were shadowed and tracked by multiple Soviet aircraft and a guided missile cruiser, with no actual missiles fired.
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Thundershowers Along Gulf Coast Forecast
The Associated Press reports scattered thunderstorms along the Gulf Coast and North Atlantic Coast states with rain in the Ohio and Mississippi valleys. Cloudy skies in the Northeast contrast with clear or partly cloudy elsewhere. Temperatures range from 50s to 60s in New England, 70s and 80s in the Northern Plains, and over 100 in the Southwest.
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Klansmen begin march toward 1965 murder site
About 50 robed Klansmen started a white power march from Selma toward Montgomery, retracing the 1965 voting rights route. Their numbers dwindled to about 30 after a rest outside Selma, with the rest riding to a campsite for a cross burning rally 15 miles away. Imperial Wizard Bill Wilkinson led the event and spoke at the campsite.
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