Yugoslavia and Czechoslovakia Labeled Rebels by Russians
Moscow charged Yugoslavia with undermining the socialist bloc and said Prague copied the Yugoslav reform model. The Inter national Life articles accused Tito of pursuing an independent foreign policy and expanding economic ties with West Germany. The Kremlin warned against threats to socialism but did not threaten military action.
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Czechoslovakia’s Communist Presidium Warns of Brink of Crisis
The 21 member Presidium told the nation on a Prague radio broadcast that agitation over the possible removal or demotion of liberal Josef Smrkovsky risks a political crisis. It urged an immediate stop to dissent while noting Soviet concern over allied relations.
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UPI
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Communist Party
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Smrkovsky
Presidium
Prague Radio
Irish Students Attacked as Civil Rights March Proceeds
In Northern Ireland on Saturday, Protestant extremists attacked Catholic civil rights marchers near Bruntellet Bridge, throwing stones and setting two gasoline bombs. police used water cannon and baton charges to separate about 5,000 supporters from around 1,000 militants in Londonderry.
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Japan resumes satellite effort with weather rocket launch
In Kagoshima Japan a one stage weather observation rocket lifted a small capsule to 34 miles where a parachute carried it back. Radio weather reports were transmitted to ground as the Uchinoura Space Center aims for a fourth attempt at placing a satellite in orbit.
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Kagoshima
Japan
UPI
Uchinoura Space Center
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Chinese Prepare New Constitution with Mao as Heir to Lenin
A draft constitution circulating in China elevates Mao Zedong as the political heir to Marx and Lenin and promotes Maoist thought as the basis of the Communist Party. It labels Liu Shao-chi a traitor but not to be executed, and names Lin Piao as Mao’s intimate successor.
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Communist Party of China
Mao Tse-Tung
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Liu Shao-Chi
Mao
Liu
China
Chinese Party
Chinese Communist Party
Lin Piao
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