Global Antiwar Protests Stir Major Cities Worldwide
Hundreds of thousands joined anti-Vietnam rallies across Europe and Asia on Saturday, targeting U.S. embassies. In Japan, about 205,000 protested in 367 localities. Tokyo saw 60,000 with 3,000 leftists around the U.S. embassy. In Europe, demonstrations spanned Paris London Berlin Moscow Amsterdam and more with varied clashes and arrests.
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Rail Strike Ended in Britain After Government Pressure
A Britain rail strike collapsed under government threats and pre dawn intervention by Prime Minister Harold Wilson. The National Union of Railwaymen voted to lift a ban on extra duties, allowing trains to resume. Normal traffic was expected to return within hours to a large part of the country.
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Egyptians flee Suez frontier amid civil defense evacuations
Cairo reports show more than 350000 Egyptians evacuated from towns along the Suez Canal under a government Civil Defense program. Ismailia, Suez, and nearby towns are described as virtually deserted as families move to the Nile Delta and upper Egypt amid ongoing hostilities and movement restrictions.
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Viet Nam War Will Not Be Broken Says Giap
Gen Vo Nguyen Giap, North Vietnam defense minister, told Krasnaya Zvezda that any U.S. pressure would not derail Hanoi’s will to aid the Viet Cong. He called for an end to bombing, U.S. withdrawal, and South Vietnamese self determination, while praising Moscow’s aid mixed with Chinese support. He claimed rising Viet Cong strength and large-scale operations, asserting heavy American losses.
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Vietnamese Voting Today For Congress
President elect Nguyen Van Thieu urged nationwide turnout for the 137 seat house election in Saigon. Voter apathy is expected after 14 months and five elections with about 1,200 candidates and limited issues amid local focus and security around villages and cities to deter Viet Cong activity.
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Bill to Protect Glass From Import Competition
A U S Senate bill seeks to shield the glass industry by setting import quotas on basic glass products. Senator Jennings Randolph of West Virginia introduced the measure to curb severe competition from imported glass.
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