De Gaulle Opens New Cabinet in Paris as Wage Demands Loom
President Charles de Gaulle convened the first cabinet of his new seven year term at the Elysee Palace. Prime Minister Georges Pompidou outlined plans to address wage demands from workers in nationalized transport gas electricity and coal sectors amid pressures from leftist agitation and a pledge to curb expansion. Michel Debre returns as head of financial and social planning and Edger Faure serves as agriculture minister.
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Rhodesia Deadline Demanded at Commonwealth Summit
At the Commonwealth summit in Lagos the African and Asian delegations pressed Prime Minister Wilson to set a date for ending Rhodesia's independence via economic reprisals. Wilson cited a 50 percent drop in Rhodesian trade and warned of further reductions if sanctions fail, with oil and transport impacts on neighboring Zambia highlighted.
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Thai Troops Denial Over Laos Involvement
Bangkok officials rejected a St. Louis Post-Dispatch report that Thai troops entered Laos to fight Communists. A spokesperson called the claim 1000 percent incorrect and said any cross border action would require Laotian government approval. A US embassy spokesman also denied the report as unfounded.
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St Mary's Church in San Francisco Hit by Fire Again
A four alarm blaze damaged Old St Mary’s Church in San Francisco injuring no one seriously. The century old church, a landmark near Grant Avenue and Chinatown, suffered over 300000 dollars in damage though the roof remained intact and historic records were saved. Fire fighters guarded the chancel while crews removed art and sacraments to safety across the street.
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Rustlers Hit Ohio Farm Steal Calves and Hay
In Macedonia Ohio mayor William Long reported cattle rustlers cut a chain link fence at his farm and stole 13 calves and two bales of hay, raising concerns reminiscent of the old West.
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Rickover Details New Nuclear Submarine Project
Admiral Hyman G Rickover outlined a prototype nuclear submarine that can remain submerged for indefinite periods and patrol an area five times the size of the United States without surfacing It will be smaller than conventional subs cost about 30 million dollars and is under construction at New London Conn for near shore research and operations.
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