Smoke bomb hits Rogers hotel during Canberra to Reykjavik tour
Secretary of State William P. Rogers and his wife escaped a smoke bomb incident at their hotel in Reykjavik's Pamelia after anti American protests outside. Rogers continued his Asian and European tour following a Southeast Asia Treaty Organization meeting in Canberra. The event caused thick orange smoke but no injuries.
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Clocks gain one second it’s official worldwide time change
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