Minh to challenge Thieu in Vietnamese presidential race
Retired Gen Duong Van Minh announced he will run against President Nguyen Van Thieu in October with a possible withdrawal if he deems the election unfair. Ky is the other declared candidate. Minh met with U S officials and a committee pledged to ensure a fair election while Thieu reshuffled his cabinet to shore up support and combat corruption.
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UPI
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Nguyen van Thieu
Nguyen Cao Ky
Ngo Dinh Diem
Thailand
U.S
Ellsworth Bunker
Committee
Vietnam
Clark Kerr
University of California
Thieu
South Vietnam
Cosmonauts face trouble readapting to Earth gravity
Moscow reports the Soviet Union's three man space station crew will likely experience considerable difficulties in readapting to Earth gravity after completing their mission. The UPI dispatch notes the challenge of weight and balance as they reenter Earth conditions.
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UPI
Soviet Union
Avetick Burnazyan
Pravda
Earth
Georgi Dobrovosky
Vladislav Volkov
Viktor Patsayev
Salyut Space Station
Andran Nikolayev
Vitaly Sevastianov
Burnazyan
UNC proposes DMZ disarmament at Panmunjom amid Korean tension
United Nations Command proposes clearing the 2.5 mile by 151 mile DMZ of weapons installations and soldiers to reduce tension. North Korea rejects the plan, accusing UNC of masking armistice violations. UNC officer Rogers says joint observer teams would oversee demolition and civilian development of the DMZ.
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United Nations Command
UNC
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South Korea
North Korea
Senate
U.S. Air Force
Felix M. Rogers
Korean Military Armistice Commission
MAC
Panmunjom
UAC
Korean Peninsula
Rogers
Han Yong Ok
Missing in Mexico riot feared 35 more reported missing
In Mexico City police report 35 additional missing amid the Falcons riot that killed eight. A professor, a photographer, and several students including two girls are unaccounted for as witnesses say Falcons dragged and dumped a body. Injured number around 200 with hospital abductions alleged.
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UPI
Falcons
National University of Mexico
Ruben Lenoro
Alfonso Martinez Dominguez
Fausto Zapata
Israel Says Sadat Words Hurt Suez Opening Chance
Israel said Sadat's tough speeches reduce chances for reopening the Suez Canal. Gaza gunfire and guerrilla attacks continued with another strike in Gaza City wounding four Arabs. 2 dead and 82 wounded in 24 hours.
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Sadat
Suez
United Press International
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Medina Square
Queen Elizabeth Hosts 45th Birthday Pageant Parade
London reports Queen Elizabeth marks her official birthday with a 90 minute pageant led by royal guards in scarlet, on Burmese and in full regalia. Prince Philip and Duke of Kent join as aides, amid a 41 gun salute and crowds watching the spectacle. The article also notes Israel’s Sadat speech and regional reactions.
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Hyde Park
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