Soviet Parade Shows Monster Missile in Red Square
The Soviet Union exhibits a monster nuclear missile on Red Square with five other rockets including a submarine-launched design. Premier Chou En-lai and 11 other Communist leaders attend atop Lenin’s tomb as Defense Minister Malinovsky denounces U S military adventurism. Observers compare the missile to the Atlas, noting its 85 foot length.
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Police Arrest 18 at CORE Protest in Port Authority Terminal
Police arrested 18 persons at a noisy CORE protest at the Port Authority bus terminal in Manhattan. About 60 CORE members picketed Trailways ticket offices on the terminal’s main floor to protest.
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Parents Protest Film Violence and Homosexual Themes
The Parents League of Houston and other city leagues protested violence nudity and homosexual themes in films. They sent letters to New York and Hollywood distributors and to industry groups urging removal of harmful material.
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Ford Strike Extends Into Week At Ford Plants
The nine plant UAW strike at Ford Motor Co continues into the week with about 25,500 workers walkouts. Four assembly plants two stamping plants and three parts plants remain idle as local talks stall following the national contract. Sheffield Wayne Ypsilanti Chicago Heights Buffalo locals report no weekend meetings though a session is planned Monday at the Sheffield aluminum foundry. Overtime shift preference and job posting provisions hinder progress.
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United States withholds UN fund pledges amid dues fight
The State Department says the U.S. will hold back funding for the United Nations technical assistance program pending the UN dues dispute. The Soviet Union has refused its share of peacekeeping costs, signaling the broader conflict over assessments. In Nairobi, Zanzibar crackdown widens with hundreds detained targeting former ruling party members. In Moscow, Defense Minister Malinovsky warns the U.S. against any attack, while in Tokyo a Chinese official asserts no force can sever China’s ties with the Soviet Union. Dover reports a C133 Cargomaster crash at Goose Bay Air Force Base with seven crew aboard.
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United Fund Drive Extended One Week in Roswell
United Fund extends campaign to next Saturday as $45,000 remains to reach the $138,900 goal for nine local agencies. Larry Harris says donors and division leaders push to finish and notes firms on the Honor Roll pledge 80 percent of one hour’s pay monthly.
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Rebel leader declares Americans and Belgians as prisoners of war
In Leopoldville Congo Republic rebel chief Gbenye says 60 Americans and nearly 800 Belgians are prisoners of war. He offers to negotiate their release as battles pummel Kindu and Stanleyville amid U S backed air strikes.
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Popular Liberation
Moise Tshombe
US State Department
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Deputy Charged With Assault On Election Day
LAS CRUCES AP Charges of assault and battery were filed against Deputy Sheriff Avaro Garcia by Oscar Syfert a White Sands Missile Range mathematician. The incident occurred on election day at La Union Elementary School after Syfert took photos of political posters.
Youth Found Stuck in YMCA Chimney
In Modesto California a 21 year old man Jimmy Frank Adams became lodged inside a YMCA chimney while seeking a room to sleep. Harold McKee the Ys general secretary helped arrange rescue as two firemen and three police officers extracted him from the chimney after about an hour on the roof.
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Cub Leader Pow Wow Draws 150 From 85 Packs
About 150 leaders and representatives from 85 South eastern New Mexico Cub Scout packs gathered at Yucca Junior High for Conquistador Council’s first annual Cub Leader Pow Wow. The event featured group discussions on administration and ceremonies for cubmasters and den mothers craft and games, a mock Blue and Gold Banquet, and a training session for February’s Blue and Gold Banquet. Jeffrey Frantz of Cub Pack 54 in Roswell advanced to Boy Scout after the bridge ceremony linking Cub Scouting to Boy Scouting.
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Artesia
Ira Ogden
Carlsbad
James Dyer
Roswell
Vernon R. Mills
Stanley Vucikas
Clovis
Ed Smith
Hobbs
New Mexico
Yucca Junior High
Jeffrey Frantz
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